Do diseases continue from one lifetime to another?- Understanding through the story of Lord Ganesha

Do diseases continue from one lifetime to another? This is a logical question that comes to the mind of all seekers. This blog will answer this using the Puranic /mythological story of the birth of Lord Ganesha. To begin with, it all depends upon the sanskars/habits (conscience of the soul). If the soul wants to … Continue reading Do diseases continue from one lifetime to another?- Understanding through the story of Lord Ganesha

The Spiritual Significance of Dhanteras and Diwali

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

Blue-skinned divine figure seated in meditation surrounded by cosmic elements and groups of people representing Hindu varnas

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

UNDERSTANDING THE DEEP SEATED MEANING OF GARUD- THE MYSTIC BIRD OF PURANIC STORIES

Garud a huge and a strong bird (falcon eagle hybrid) with large feathers has a special name in the Puranic stories including Ramayana and Mahabharata. Let us understand his story in brief and then we shall discuss the deep-seated meaning of this character. But to begin with, let us understand the story of Sage Kashyap … Continue reading UNDERSTANDING THE DEEP SEATED MEANING OF GARUD- THE MYSTIC BIRD OF PURANIC STORIES