Indian Temples & Iconography

While going through sacred texts I can’t but help draw a parallel between the works of Adi Shankaracharya in the Soundarya Lahari and ...

Nagas at the Kumbh images.herzindagi.info Flamboyant pictures of Naga Babas and ascetics in various expressions of Sanatana...

Yesterday I was blessed with another year of life, another year of living within this human prison, and I felt there may just be more purp...

It was a bright Saturday morning and the crowd had begun to gather at the Kamakshi Amman temple, Kanchipuram. We waited patiently for our t...

It has been cooking for a while in the mind and I am taking my time to connect the dots. Spiritualism is great fun when it comes with puzzl...

The sad story of Indian faith is largely influenced by the mimicing of the great acts of devotion by some superior soul mechanically and n...

I have had many people ask me whether I have a guru, whether I have been initiated, and whether I have had spiritually uplifting experiences...

  Photo Courtesy: bhagwan-ramana-maharshi.blogspot.com There are some arguments that stop even before they have started and one that glares...

Where there is abundance of wisdom there is love and worship Where the value of wisdom is not as much there is ignorance But where there is...

Adi Shankaracharya had traversed most of the Indian sub continent and visited sacred shrines along the way performing rituals and reawakeni...

Adi Shankaracharya has composed 5 stanzas of excellence that describe Maya. Three Stanzas that really made me smile are: Stanza 2: Maya, whi...

Mysticism is an ocean of unexplainable phenomenon... well what can I say about it, except that the ingredients are different, the rules are ...

Lost in his world of devotion to the Lord, the divine verses fell out of the great Shankaracharya 's mind: Aaradhayami mani sannibham at...