श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुण: परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात् । स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेय: परधर्मो भयावह: ।। – श्री महाभारत ६.२७.३५ Meaning : One’s own Dharma is superior even if it be faulty in comparison to another’s code of Dharma which may be easier to adopt. It is better to embrace death while observing one’s own code of Dharma because danger lies […]
‘Righteousness (Dharma), wealth (artha), desire (kama) and the Final Liberation (Moksha) [धर्मार्थकाममोक्ष] are the four pursuits (purusharthas) of human life according to Bharatiya (Indian) culture. The system of stages of life (ashrams) explained in the Vedic religion is the principal means of attaining them.
For the last two years, I have received several letters on Facebook particularly the youth, that they have bad habits pertaining to carnal desires and ask me what they should do in this regard. Hence, today I am taking up the solution to this problem here. Impressions of carnal desires are heavily imprinted upon today’s […]
When experiencing objects fulfilling one’s desire through The God, Guru and saints one gradually develops detachment (vairagya) for them and becomes qualified to follow the spiritual path. This phenomenon does not occur if desires are fulfilled by subordinate deities (kshudradevata).
The Hindu Civilsation has given birth to many sages and warriors over its long history to survive and this is a short story of one of its greatest sons mostly known only within Assam but unknown sadly among most Hindus themselves.. In the mid 1600s the Mughal Empire was in the noontide of its glory […]
Like father like son : Dr SK Pandey Can we ever expect the Samajwadi Party Chief Minister of UP to welcome and receive a Hindu Shankaracharya at the airport? No. Certainly not. But we can see him on the airport to welcome and receive the Imam-e-Haram Sheikh Khalid Bin Ali al Ghamidi of Ka’ba, who […]
Many of us suffer with lots of problems in our day to day life from chronic addiction to very strained marital relationship and try to find the solutions to all these problems at mental and intellectual plane. In fact, 80% of our problems in material life are due to spiritual reason i.e. the root cause […]
By François Gautier Indian Muslims are today at a crossroad. The destruction of the Buddhist statues in Afghanistan has shown to the world in general – and to the Muslims of India in particular– that Islam still considers Buddhist and Hindu statues, temples and worshipers as Infidels, to be razed and eliminated. For the Taliban […]
I really feel grateful to my Shreeguru who never ever made any kind of discrimination while giving me the different kind of seva in Dharmprasar, for being a female. A leading sectarian head of north India , two days back denied to share the dias with me for a spiritual programme as I am a […]
