Rituals of Nyepi: The Worldโs Most Unique New Year Celebration
Balinese Hindus make offerings and perform temple rituals to placate demons that they believe personify the destructive forces of nature. On the day before...
The 8 Most Beautiful & Mystical Flowers of India
Since time immemorial, flowers symbolize meaning. These stories have been passed down from one generation to the next. Some flowers are also particularly revered...
Ramayana Through Ramlila: ย Communication of Values for Humanity
By Dr Mital Makrand
The Ramayana is one of the greatest epics of Hindu Mythology written by the Hindu sage Valmiki. The underlying messages conveyed...
Energizing (Pran Prathistha) of Rudraksha
In order to get maximum benefits from Rudraksha it needs to be sanctified & energized also known as Pran Prathista prior to its use...
Lord Ganesha the Protector at Mount Bromo
Lord Ganesha, also named โGaneshโ or โGanapatiโ is the God of wisdom, success and good luck in Hinduism. Not only that, but he is...
Worship Through Gayatri Mantra
The ancient as well as present Rishi-Munis, Yogis have preached in their Shastras that until an aspirant learns the ved mantras, deeply reflects over...
Introduction to Mudras by Rutu Panjwani
Tasmaatsarvaprayatnena probhodhayitumeeshvareem.
Brahmadvaaramukhe suptaam mudraabhyaasam saaacharet.
Translation: Therefore, The goddess sleeping at the entrance of Brahmaโs door should be constantly aroused with all the effort, by...
What is Kejawen?
Because of the long span of its history, Indonesia is one of the countries with the richest cultures in the world. The Javanese, being...