The Dialogical Manifestation of Reality in Agamas – 1
Tantric āgamas, considered to be divine revelation, are in dialogical format. In their monistic philosophy, Abhinavagupta and Kṣemarāja exploit this unique aspect of Āgamas and apply it to address the nature More...
Sri Dakshinamurty Jnana Prabodhini – 2: Iconography of Dakshinamurty
[contextly_sidebar id=”w7Y2qsuXblBRBTEpVbk4tclKW7zkhSQg”] Sri Dakshinamurty is depicted as a young sixteen years old god sitting at the root of a huge banyan tree on a rock or an elevated place, having More...
Sri Dakshinamurty Jnana Prabodhini – 1
1. Who is Dakshinamurty ? There are many etymological derivations of the name ‘Dakshinamurthy’ which derive many great meanings of his name. Let’s begin this article with the meaning stated in Shruti. Upanishad More...
Glory of Lord Kameshwara- VII: Nāsadīya Sūkta
“Nāsadīya-sūkta” is a wonderful hymn which keeps everyone puzzled. Even the scientists of all the countries remain interested to dig deeper into its details. This is the hymn which is contemplated upon even More...
Glory of Lord Kameshwara- VI: Kama Sukta
All the various seers (r̥ṣīs) of Vedas had uniformly realized the one fact that – all the Vedic hymns are actually the hymns for Rudra alone. They realized that it is Bhagawan Rudra alone who adorns various More...
Glory of Lord Kameshwara- IV: Creation through Maatrika-s
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad which is a part of Satapatha Brahmana of Yajur Veda tells us how the Vedas and other scriptures manifested. It says that Vedas (and all scriptures) have sprang forth from the mouth of More...
Glory of Lord Kameshwara- III: Varnamala form of Shiva and Shakti
In entire Hinduism there are only two divine beings that have been hailed as possessing an “akśara” form meaning a form composed of alphabets of the “varṇamālā”. They are Bhagawan Shiva and mother Lalitambika More...
Glory Of Lord Kameshwara- II: Creation through Purusha & Para-Vak
[contextly_sidebar id=”2PnxFwqCataTNW2XgEoB2Bm9dpDXWmy2″] We’ll discuss Puruṣa and Vāk in two sections. However, that is only for structuring the content, there is no difference between them. Creation More...
Kashi Corridor – Are heritage structures, shrines, & “Devata-Murtis” being demolished?
This report was triggered by a Facebook Live by the Sankaracharya designate of the Jyotish peeth, Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in which he accused the UP government under Yogi Adityanath of destroying heritage More...
Book Review: The Eighth Avatar by Manoshi Sinha Rawal
The Eighth Avatar by Manoshi Sinha Rawal can be purchased from Amazon. The Eighth Avatar – the first book of “Krishna Trilogy” by Manoshi Sinha Rawal is enthralling from the very first chapter. More...