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Day Prayer — Planetary Mantras for Daily Spiritual Practice (Navagraha Upasana)
Across every civilisation, the seven days of the week are named after the Planets that govern them — a universal recognition of the Planets' influence on human life. In the Vedic tradition,…
Lord Veda Vyasa Munihi — Part 2: The Divine Birth, the Kuru Clan and the Mahabharata
The divine birth of Krishna Dwaipayana (Veda Vyasa) through Sage Parashara and Satyavathi, his return to bless the Kuru throne, the rise of Pandavas and Kauravas, and how the Mahabharata,…
Lord Veda Vyasa Munihi — Part 1: The Supreme Guru of Humanity and His Gifts to Mankind
Lord Veda Vyasa Munihi is the divine incarnation of Lord Vishnu who occupies the seat of Jagad Guru for all time. Discover his extraordinary contributions — the codification of the Vedas, 108…
The Essence of Veda-Vedanta: Sanathana Dharma and the Nature of Reality
Sanathana Dharma is not a religion but the eternal way of life guided by Dharma, Karma, Punarjanma and Moksha. Explore the 12 essence points of Vedanta, the wave-and-sea metaphor of individual…
The Path of Salvation: Mokshadharma Nirupanam — As Revealed by Maharshi Vedavyasa
Maharshi Vedavyasa's Mokshadharma Nirupanam reveals 27 profound truths about what does not lead to salvation — and what truly does. Discover why Dharma and Meditation are the only keys to liberation.
Guru & Gurupoornima: The Eternal Principle of the Spiritual Guide
Discover the true meaning of Guru — the eternal principle that dispels darkness and guides consciousness towards the Supreme Being. Explore Gurupoornima, the tradition of Vyasa Poornima, and…
Methods of Spiritual Practices: The Three Paths of Sadhana in Sanathana Dharma
Sanathana Dharma recognises three types of spiritual practice — Saathwic, Raajasic and Thamasic — aligned with the three Gunas. Discover the six Saathwic paths (Dhyana, Bhakti, Jnana, Karma,…
Raksha Bandhan: The Sacred Thread of Protection, Love and Dharmic Bonds
Explore the profound spiritual depths of Raksha Bandhan — the ancient Vedic festival of the sacred protective thread. From the mythologies of Indra and Shachi, Draupadi and Krishna, and Yama…
Karma: The Complete Philosophical Guide to the Law of Action and Consequence — Part 1
A complete and in-depth philosophical guide to Karma — far beyond the popular "what goes around comes around" reduction. Covers the three types of karma (Sanchita, Prarabdha, Agami), the…
Ekadashi: The Complete Guide to the Sacred Eleventh Day Fast
A complete and in-depth guide to Ekadashi — the sacred 11th lunar day observed as a fast 24 times a year in the Vaishnava tradition. Covers the origin story of the Ekadashi goddess, the…