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Divine figures celebrating with golden chalices near a battle between armored warriors and demons

Understanding the real meaning of Devas (Gods and Demigods) and Asuras (Demons)

by Alok Jain, posted in addendum to the book THE ROOT CAUSE, Astrology, Ayurveda, Education, health and fitness, Mythology, Nutrition, Psychology and Ayurveda, Science and Spiritualism

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)

The Spiritual Significance of Dhanteras and Diwali

by Alok Jain, posted in addendum to the book THE ROOT CAUSE, Astrology, Ayurveda, Mythology, Science and Spiritualism, Vedic Traditions

To understand the festivals of Dhanteras and Deepawali, we need to go back in time, when after a hot spell of summer, the rasa (bodily fluids primary blood and lymph etc) inside us, which was boiling due to heat, start settling down once rains set in and temperature drops from 45 to as low as … Continue reading The Spiritual Significance of Dhanteras and Diwali