Benevolent Native Rulers of India – Sayajirao Gaekwad
We have many native rulers who ruled India. But, only a few among them are very kind-hearted. One such ruler
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Discovering Indian Heritage Without Negative Bias
We Indians even after 67 years of Independence are still living with the influence of Colonial rule. It’s high time we change our colonial mindset and get some true inspiration from revisiting Indian heritage.
Read moreGuru, Swami, and Yogi – The Difference
Guru, Swami and Yogi are the most commonly used words in India. Many times people use these words alternatively because they don’t know that there is a difference in their meaning. Each word specifies certain characteristics of a person.
Read moreIndia needs to be Indebted to Ram Dass (alias Richard Alpert)
Ram Dass researched on the traditions, religions and philosophies of India. Through his foundations he is teaching to change the
Read moreIndia needs to be Indebted to Paul Brunton
Paul Brunton was a famous spiritual philosopher. He introduced Indian spiritual philosophy, culture and sages to the Westerners. So many
Read moreChanakya’s Arthashastra is Misunderstood : Actually is Foundation for a Indian Welfare State
There is considerable misunderstanding on Chanakya and his Arthashastra. The fact is that Chanakya laid the basic conceptual foundation for a ‘welfare state’ in India through this book.
Read moreContributions of Indian Astronomers to the Advancement of World’s Civilisation
Did you know, Indian astronomer, Aryabhatta, calculated the rotation of the earth with just a 0.009 second variation before 1500 years from now? Do you believe that our 5th century astronomers were
Read moreBrihadisvara Temple – A 1000 Year Old Massive Architectural Marvel
A Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, TN was built in 1014 AD. The temple is an exotic architectural marvel and a UNESCO monument. Constructed in granite stone and is 216 ft tall (i.e 22 storeys high-rise building). The dome is carved out of a single granite stone weighing 80 tons.
Read moreThe Extinction of Indus Valley Civilisation was Due to Climate Change: Research
The mysterious extinction of Indus valley civilisation, one of the world’s oldest and the largest urban civilisations could have been
Read moreThe Rustless Wonder – The Great Indian Iron Pillar of Gupta Dynasty
What would you call a 1600 year old metallic structure weighing more than six tonnes made of pure iron exposed to the harsh weather and shows no signs of rusting? Know more about this Scientific Wonder, showcasing the advancement of metallurgical prowess of Indians in the Golden Age of India.
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Ancient Wisdom Stories of India
Greatness of Ancient India: India is a land of rich culture and heritage. It has a fabulous history. Ancient India
Read moreTeachings of Religions Born in India
There are four religions that were born and flourished in India. They expanded beyond the Indian subcontinent. The teachings of
Read moreReligions Born in India
Tracing religious existence in the Indian subcontinent is very difficult and is a debatable issue. The oldest signs of religion
Read moreMost Respected Gurus in India
Mahatma Gandhi said, a Guru is a perfect person with perfect knowledge. India is blessed to have more than few such Gurus. This article is a tribute to the most respected Indian Gurus for their contribution to spirituality and to the society as a whole
Read morePopularity of Yoga in the West
Though originated in India, Yoga has become popular across the globe. Yoga centers have sprung up all over. It is
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