Philosophy

10 Jan

Philosophy

Sudarshan Chakra: Interesting Facts & Fables

• May 6, 2022
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The Sudarshan Chakra is believed to be the weapon of Lord Vishnu, the Preserver among the Trinity. He is depicted holding the chakra on...

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03 Jan

Faith, Life Lessons, Philosophy

Karma Does it Exist?

• May 18, 2022
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Karma is a concept found in Indian faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism, but it is often employed in the West to suggest that good acts wi...

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12 Nov

Philosophy

The story of Samudra Manthan

• November 12, 2021
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Samudra Manthan which literally means ‘churning of the milky ocean’, is part of the folklore of the Bhagvata Purana and the Vishnu Pura...

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28 Oct

Philosophy

Kali Yuga – The Dark Age

• May 12, 2022
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The Kali Yuga is the 4th and last in the yuga cycle, preceded by the Dwapara yuga. According to the Puranas, Lord Krishna’s departure f...

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22 Oct

Philosophy

Dwapara Yuga – The Bronze Age

• October 22, 2021
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Dwapara Yuga is the third in the cycle of epochs called yugas according to Hindu philosophy. This yuga is known as the third best yuga ...

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22 Oct

Philosophy

Treta Yuga – The Age of Triads

• October 25, 2021
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The Treta Yuga is the second in the four Yugas, preceded by the Satya Yuga and followed by the Dwapara Yuga. The word means ‘age of thr...

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06 Oct

Philosophy

Satya Yuga – The Age of Truth

• November 30, 2021
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Hindu philosophy talks about four yugas or cycles which the cosmos goes through- Satya, Treta, Dwapar and Kali each of which last for t...

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04 Oct

Philosophy

The Various Manifestations of Brahman

• November 30, 2021
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According to Hinduism, Brahman represents the supreme power or god. He is all inclusive with infinite power and dimensions and has seve...

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12 Jul

Philosophy

Smartism: Principles and Deities of this Tradition

• September 10, 2021
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Smartism is a tradition followed by the Smarta sub-sect of Hindus. This tradition was founded by Adi Shankaracharya between 3 century B...

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