India, The Land Of Evolving Yoga

On the northernmost mountain top is Lord Shiva, the personification of pure consciousness established in transcendental awareness.

Have the courage to swim against the tide...

I had dreamt of working in the interior areas of our country since class eight.

SWAMIJI AND MOTHER LAND

Whenever Swami Vivekananda’s admirers asked him in what way they can serve him, he simply told them ‘Love India’.

Expectation versus Reality

This phrase “Expectation versus Reality” is a famous catchphrase amongst the youth today.

CREATIVITY: the travel so far...

The last installment of the series of articles on creativity

The wisdom from the Virat

His hands and feet are on every side of us, his heads and eyes and faces are those innumerable visages which we see wherever we turn, his ear is everywhere, he immeasurably fills and surrounds all this world himself, he is the Universal Being in whose embrace we live. Bhagavadgita 13.14

The Two Rama Gopalans I Know: First A Vaamana, Then A Trivikrama

This happened exactly 50 years back. A middle aged Pracharak was busy washing his clothes in the modest Chennai RSS Karyalaya.

A Diwali in expectation of Rama's arrival

Diwali festival marks the return of Rama to his birthplace, Ayodhya, after an exile of 14 years.

MAYA AS CREATIVITY

“The senses cheat you day and night. Vedanta found that ages ago. Modern science is just discovering the same fact.” --- Swami Vivekananda

What is this ours' and yours'?

During my Pravas in Delhi those days, we also used to go to meet various donors and corporate sectors for donation collection for the upcoming of building of Vivekananda Kendra International.

Atmanirbhar Bharat North East Calling

(Extract of the online speech delivered by Mananeeya Nivedita Didi on 11th September 2020, on the occasion of Universal Brotherhood Day

India Great and Free Series –38 Swami Viveknanda's Historic Meeting with Professor Paul Deussen in Germany

Professor Paul Deussen, the famous Sanskrit Scholar, had written to Swamiji in London inviting him and Mr.Sturdy to Kiel.

Freedom of Expression – Not a one way traffic

A book titled “Delhi Riots 2020” written by 3 authors, Monika Arora, Sonali Chitalkar, and Prerna Malhotra was about to be published by Bloomsbury India. The editorial board and the legal advisors team of Bloomsbury India went through the content and approved it for publishing. Initially 100 copies were printed and sent to the authors.

Janani Janmabhoomi Swargadapi Gariyasi

Being a Bharatiya, everyone of us ought to see the bright future of our great nation Vishwaguru Bharat Mata on her highest seat of reverence and success!

Dharma: The Way for the Welfare Society

As train slowed down at Kota station, I eagerly looked out for the Karyakartas who were to come and take me to Bhilwada.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Shivaji Bhosale I or famously known as Chhatrapati Shivaji, born on February 19, 1630, was one of the bravest and progressive Indian warrior-king and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan.

India Great and Free Series – 36

China – a prison of Nations

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CREATIVITY

A kaleidoscope of facts, projections, hopes, fears, forebodings and persuasions

Yoga A Way Of Life

The International Yoga Day is an opportunity for India to fulfill her destined mission of helping in the humanity in evolution.

Covid-19 Pandemic And Aftermath : An Introspection...

Amidst all these bitter lessons after the infection of Covid-19 (Novel Corona Virus), didn’t it become clear that the last resort of human beings is our Mother Nature?

YOGA- ITS ESSENCE AND IMPORTANCE IN A PANDEMIC HIT WORLD

The 6th International Yoga Day was observed across the globe.

Who to trust and not to trust during wars

Who to trust and not to trust during wars

Shining Stars and Smiling Flowers-3 Technology: The Tool for Compassionate

Many a times, youth say there is no ideal in front of us; they dream and wish for the best. And while grieving or being depressed over what is not with them, they do miss so many inspiring, heart-warming, life nurturing moments in life. While grieving over the long distance between the shining stars and our self, we miss so many beautiful smiling flowers around us. These smiling flowers warm our heart and make our life fragrant. The shining stars are distant and visible only in the night but the fragrant flowers are always around. Let us stop grudging and grumbling and open our eyes to see these smiling flowers in our society. These smiling flowers are strewn liberally on each path. As a Jeevanvrati Karyakarta of Vivekananda Kendra, on my path too, I come across many beautiful smiling flowers, the inspiring, heart touching moments. This series is a garland of such blossoming, smiling flowers.

How Can There Be History Of Bhagwan?

Many times, we say there is no ideal in front of us; we dream and wish for the best. And while grieving or being melancholy over what is not with us, we do miss so many inspiring, heart-warming, life-nurturing moments in life that can make our life purposeful.

10 Things For A Healthy You

10 Things for a Healthy You

SELECTIVE SILENCE

On February 23rd, Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down by two white men in the United States. Amidst the virus’s threat, a huge crowd gathered, protested, and demanded justice for the 25-year-old black man. The news that racism is still rampant in its most brutal form shook the world. Support poured in from all parts of the world. People took to streets and the media covered the tragedy with utmost sincerity. Ahmad's only fault was his color. For the next 3 months, the entire world was diverted with the pandemic taking the center stage.

Rebuilding India 21

Self-Reliance Through Swadeshi – Need of the Hour

An area of awakening – a walk the talk with the Nobel Laureate V.S. Naipaul

In later years, when the attraction we feel for ideologies begins to fade, Naipaul’s books seemed to be true. From his great novel, “A Bend in the River” a novel depicting dark despair to “A million mutinies in India” ten years later Naipaul traveled quite a distance. Naipaul says the essence of literature and philosophy is a constant examination of oneself and one’s world and one’s own culture. One hopes to leave the world with different ideas than those given to one when one entered the world.

Artificial Intelligence And Creativity

A kaleidoscope of facts, projections, hopes, fears, forebodings and persuasions

The Problem with our Constitution - a study in retrospect

INDIA GREAT AND FREE SERIES – 35