Dussehra Celebrations in India in 2025: A Festival of Victory and Joy
Understanding Dussehra: Its Historical Significance Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the most important Hindu festivals in India. Celebrated at the end of Navratri, it marks the victory of good over evil, commemorating Lord Rama’s triumph over Ravana, the ten-headed demon king of Lanka. Rooted in the...
8 Powerful Ways to Practice Spirituality in Daily Life
Learn how to stay spiritually connected with these 8 powerful ways to practice spirituality in daily life—no matter how busy you are By Surya Pillai In our fast-paced world filled with distractions, responsibilities, and constant digital noise, it can be hard to stay grounded and connected to our inner...
Zen Habits: Incorporating Short Meditations into a Busy Routine
Incorporating Short Meditations into a Busy Routine can help you find calm, focus, and balance—even when life feels overwhelming Finding Calm in the Midst of Chaos Modern life often feels like a never-ending race—emails piling up, deadlines looming, and personal responsibilities competing for attention. Many people say, “I just...
Religious Customs in Hinduism and the Science Behind Them
Religious Customs in Hinduism and Their Scientific Significance By Surya Pillai September 06, 2025: Being one of the oldest religions in the world, Hinduism beautifully unites spirituality, culture, and human well-being. Many religious customs in Hinduism and the science behind them are often seen as rituals alone. But when...
Effective Meditation Tips for Working Professionals
Introduction to Meditation for Professionals Meditation has gained increasing recognition in recent years, evolving from a niche practice to a popular tool for professionals seeking balance in their busy lives. As modern workplaces become more demanding, professionals often experience heightened levels of stress and anxiety. Consequently, many are turning...
Janmashtami 2025 – Significance, Rituals, and Celebrations of Lord Krishna’s Birth
A Spiritual Festival Celebrating the Divine Incarnation of Lord Krishna August 14, 2025: Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is one of the most beloved Hindu festivals, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. In 2025, the real date of Janmashtami falls...
World Celebrates Rath Yatra 2025: A Global Ode to Devotion and Unity
From Puri to Paris, the Spirit of Lord Jagannath Rolls Across Continents June 27, 2025: Every year, millions of devotees across the globe come together to celebrate Rath Yatra, the divine chariot festival of Lord Jagannath. In 2025, this grand celebration falls on June 29, and is being observed...
Bhagavad Gita Slokas on Belief: Insights on Ignorance, Faith, and Spiritual Wisdom
Understanding the Roots and Results of Misguided Faith The Bhagavad Gita, one of the foundational spiritual texts of Sanatana Dharma, not only offers guidance on action and duty but also explores the psychology of belief. Among its many profound verses, Sloka 16.8 and Sloka 18.22 deal specifically with the...
Nāma Japam and the Path of Inner Transformation
June 6, 2025: In the spiritual traditions of Sanātana Dharma, Nāma Japam—the repetition of the divine name—offers a simple yet profound path toward self-realization and inner peace. Revered by saints and scriptures alike, it transcends intellectual barriers and connects the devotee directly to the divine essence. Whether one is...
Bhagavad Gita vs Uddhava Gita: Key Differences and Teachings
June 2, 2025: The Bhagavad Gita and the Uddhava Gita are two of the most revered texts in Hindu philosophy—both spoken by Lord Krishna, yet in completely different circumstances. While the Bhagavad Gita is more widely known, the Uddhava Gita holds immense value for advanced seekers of truth and...