Best Yoga Poses For Anxiety Relief
Madeline Taylor Posted on June 25, 2018 Anybody who has ever been outside their home has realized that the hustle of life can easily become the cause of some serious…
I am from a Master Race. Really!
Recently, a county official from one of the states, when responding to an African-American woman who questioned him for the reasons behind rejection of her application for a contract, admonished…
Rituals, Contemplation, and Service
Every religion requires its followers to observe a set of rituals which it signifies through sacred symbols, descriptions, narratives, and practices. A Hindu applying ashes on his forehead and reciting…
True Karma Yogis Indeed
The following is a story of two individuals with whom I had the honor to interact with. Mrs. Janaki is a respectable grandmother who lived in the same sub-division…
Are Mythologies Fictional and Rituals Irrational?
Mythology is not invented; they are ; You can no more tell us what your dream is going to be tonight than you can invent a myth. Myths come from…
Graduating from Faith and Rituals
When a man follows the way of the world, or the way of the flesh, or the way of tradition - when he believes in religious rites and the letter…
Art and science for Nadopasana
Carnatic music, like most other music systems of the world, has two dimensions: an emotional dimension and an intellectual dimension. The emotional dimension is supported by the melodic system, which…
The Kural – Changing the Axis of Life
Ram Sriram Recently, The Hindu newspaper published an article about the renowned Tamil scholar, Thiruvachagamani Balasuramaniam and his conversation with the former President of India, Saravepalli Dr. S. Radhakrishan, during…
Sankeerthana for Salvation
Expressing devotion through bhakthi is a well-known Hindu tradition. Bhakthi is love, attachment, and dedication to a personal god. However, bhakthi also implies that a bhaktha (a devotee) will strive…
Who is in charge of your mind
Neuroscientists state that, while we claim we are in control, it is actually our inner mind that is influencing our emotions, motives, and Dr. , renowned behavioral-neurologist, expressed, "...; our…