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Sri Aurobindo Ghose: Great Philosopher and Yogi

Aurobindo set on a path of spiritual learning and evolution by practicing secluded Yoga continuously for four years which he termed as “Integral Yoga”, writes MEERA S. SASHITAL. Among the great sons of...

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Its just her period… deal with it!

A menstruating woman is cast aside during ‘that time of the month’ as someone impure, writes ROSHANI SHINDE. This Diwali I paid a customary visit to my in laws. My mother in law is a religious woman....

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Rabindranath Tagore: From a poet to a politician

Political preoccupations began to weigh on Tagore. Tagore who had till then preserved an aristocratic detachment, found himself drawn more and more into the popular movements, writes MEERA S. SASHITAL....

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Cell-Phone-Vedanta

Cellphone has almost become a necessity today. This modern instrument is not only very helpful in communication between people but it can also communicate the deepest spiritual truths to us which can...

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Understanding emotions

DR. SHRIRANG BAKHLE goes into the root of what creates happiness, sadness, fear and anger in our mind. These four are the basic human emotions. These emotions are the most important part of every...

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Evolution Of Consciousness

When the soul of an animal enters the human kingdom it is the first great step on the Path of Evolution of Consciousness, writes VILOO H. ADAJANIA. We all know that the real man is not his physical...

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Yashoda’s Karttika Nightmare

Damodara Pandita explains why Hindus light ghee lamps  Few know the reason why millions of ghee lamps are offered, every single day in this present month of Karttika (morning and evening), to the...

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Magha – The Seventh Century Poet

Among many of our ancient noted Sanskrit poets the name of Magha also stands out prominently. He was a seventh century poet and hailed from Gujarat. He was born in then Shrimala Nagar, present Bhinmal...

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The “YESSIR’ VVIP jobs 

While top management schools have their own recruitment policies, the big corporates, cannot afford to lag behind. V GANGADHAR investigates the job recruitment  policies of the corporate giants which...

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What’s the ‘use’ of unhappiness?

Dr. Shrirang Bakhle tells why unhappiness is also important in your life. Everything in the human body has a purpose. Unhappiness -sadness, fear and anger – are the unpleasant emotions present in our...

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Thoughts on World Heart Day

Boundless love and compassion results in a healthy heart while any negative emotion results in imbalance, leading to physical discomfort like chest-pains, says RUBY LILAOWALA.  The first beat of the...

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Sri Madhvacharya and his philosophy of Dvaita

Having intuitively felt that he had finished his work, Madhvacharya is said to have mysteriously disappeared from his seat, while teaching the Attareya Upanishad to his disciples, leaving a big heap of...

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Varahamihira: The ancient astrologer, astronomer and mathematician

His encyclopaedic knowledge and his lively presentation of subjects, as dry as astronomy, made him a celebrated figure, writes MEERA S. SASHITAL. Even thousands of years before, India had become famous...

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Yashoda’s Karttika Nightmare

Damodara Pandita explains why Hindus light ghee lamps  Few know the reason why millions of ghee lamps are offered, every single day in this present month of Karttika (morning and evening), to the...

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Magha – The Seventh Century Poet

Among many of our ancient noted Sanskrit poets the name of Magha also stands out prominently. He was a seventh century poet and hailed from Gujarat. He was born in then Shrimala Nagar, present Bhinmal...

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What’s the ‘use’ of unhappiness?

Dr. Shrirang Bakhle tells why unhappiness is also important in your life. Everything in the human body has a purpose. Unhappiness -sadness, fear and anger – are the unpleasant emotions present in our...

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You versus Problems: The boxing match

DR SHRIRANG BAKHLE says that by acquiring the calm and happy mindset, we can tackle the problems better and not allow the problems to damage our mind. Everybody is generally happy. But the problem...

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How to ‘cheer up’ when feeling unhappy

DR SHRIRANG BAKHLE lists out activities that can help us to remove the unhappy mood and become happy again. Every day, many times in a day, we become unhappy. Getting late for work: we become anxious....

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The story of ‘Merry Christmas’

MEERA S. SASHITAL speaks about the birth of Jesus Christ and the festival of Christmas. Of all the religious festivals I have great feelings for Christmas because it is solemn, peaceful and serene....

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Bhavabhuti – The Great Dramatist

Among the list of well-known scholars as Sanskrit dramatists and poets of ancient India Bhavabhuti was one who carved his name in the niche of the list, writes MEERA S. SASHITAL. Bhavabhuti belonged to...

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