Among the many spiritual practices of India, few are as profound and misunderstood as Santhara (also called Sallekhana). Practiced by…
Bharatanatyam, one of the oldest classical dance forms of India, is more than performance—it is meditation in motion, a sacred…
Among the many sacred symbols of Sanātana Dharma, few are as evocative as the Vīṇā, the stringed instrument held by…
In the vast universe of Sanātana Dharma, Jyotiṣa shines as the eye of the Vedas. The word itself comes from…
In every civilization, knowledge has been transmitted across generations. But in India, this transmission was not merely a process of…
When one thinks of temples in South India, the towering gopurams immediately come to mind. These majestic gateway towers rise…
If one observes carefully, every Hindu temple, whether large or small, ancient or modern, has a distinctive feature at its…
From the earliest hymns of the Rigveda to the living rituals performed in temples and homes today, Agni (fire) has…
Across Bharat, every dawn awakens with a ritual that is as humble as it is profound. Women step outside their…
Among the many festivals of Sanātana Dharma that honor the powers of nature, Nāgara Panchami—the worship of serpents—stands out as…