All the ancient scriptures and folklores from every civilization speak of Gods and Demons. This blog will explain the meaning of these two terms in simple, philosophical and scientific language. The word Asura means that which is without "Sura". Sura comes from the word “Sur” which means harmony or tuning that keeps one in a … Continue reading Understanding the real meaning of Devas (Gods and Demigods) and Asuras (Demons)
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UNDERSTANDING THE FOUR VARNAS INSIDE SELF
Vedas have given utmost importance to the phrase, "Yat Pinde Tat Brahamande" which means the working of the inner universe is similar to the working of the outer Universe and vice versa. For example, the structure of an atom with electrons revolving around nucleus is similar to the structure of the solar system with planets … Continue reading UNDERSTANDING THE FOUR VARNAS INSIDE SELF
When and why did River/Devi Saraswati disappear from the world?
Like the rivers Ganga and Yamuna, the ancient scriptures of India clearly mention of existence of another sacred River Saraswati in India. However, unlike Ganga and Yamuna, river Saraswati and even its remains are untraceable in contemporary times. This blog will explain the deep seated meaning of this disappearance through the medium of a Puranic … Continue reading When and why did River/Devi Saraswati disappear from the world?
The Symbolism of Ravana in Spiritual Evolution
Many of us would not have heard a Puranic (mythological) story where Ravana (the Asura and Rakshasa king who abducted Devi Sita) before incarnating as Ravana, was one of the two gate keepers (named Jaya and Vijay) of Lord Vishnu. Once “Vaikunth Loka or Vishnudham” where lord Vishnu resides was visited by the four “Manas … Continue reading The Symbolism of Ravana in Spiritual Evolution
