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Hindus and Monotheism

Hindus and Monotheism

Tweet By Dr Koenraad Elst The Arya Samaj and Monotheism . Is there a Vedic monotheism? The occasion for this paper on monotheism and its presence or absence in Hinduism is an upsurge in the Arya Samaj’s long-standing campaign to convince Hindus of the superiority and Vedic basis of monotheism. Founded in 1875, the Ârya Samâj, in effect [...]

February 3 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Sri Satya Sai Baba Message: Love all Serve All

Sri Satya Sai Baba Message: Love all Serve All

Tweet Dr. O. P. Sudrania Dearest Sai Brothers and Sisters,  Sai Ram. Below is the text of a message that trickled in my inbox on an interview of Professor Anil Kumar, a long forty year old devotee of Swami and also His official interpreter of lectures whenever He delivered them after the passing away of [...]

February 3 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion, Spirituality | Read More »

Global Epic on Karma to Benefit World’s First Museum of Buddhism and Yoga

Global Epic on Karma to Benefit World’s First Museum of Buddhism and Yoga

Tweet By Dorje Lama (CHAKRA) Albert Einstein famously dubbed Buddhism ‘the religion of the future’ and several studies show Buddhism to be the fastest growing religion among Westerners all over the world. In addition, the PEW Forum has found that a 65% majority of Americans subscribe to Dharmic practices like yoga, meditation, karma and the number [...]

January 31 2012 | Posted in Buddhism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Yoga as Anti-Hindu Invective

Yoga as Anti-Hindu Invective

Tweet (CHAKRA) In the burning atmosphere of anti-Hindu hatred it is not surprising that strenuous attempts have been made to detach yoga from its obvious Hindu roots. At first this may seem incredible when one considers that it is more than just exercises. The mantras associated with the practice are evidently rooted in Hindu civilisation. [...]

January 28 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

The Blue Throated Shiva

The Blue Throated Shiva

Tweet By Yogi Baba Prem Yogacharya, Veda Visharada Oh Shiva, I call your name silently from my  heart.  Teach me the secrets of yoga and the Self.  -Yogi Baba Prem (CHAKRA) Shiva is often considered the lord of the Yogi’s, as Shiva, like Krishna, is credited with teaching the science of yoga.  Commonly known as [...]

January 18 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Hinduism and Miracles Vindicated Scientifically

Hinduism and Miracles Vindicated Scientifically

Tweet Bell’s Theorem and Quantum Physics at Cross Roads   By O.P Sudrania AUM It is said that Vedas being too vast, many of them are lost; their knowledge was condensed into Srimad Bhagwad Geeta. Again it needed a great deal of the knowledge of difficult Sanskrit language for a common mass; hence this compendium [...]

January 17 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Sri Satya Sai Baba Love my Uncertainty: Mysticism or Mythicism

Sri Satya Sai Baba Love my Uncertainty: Mysticism or Mythicism

Tweet By Dr. O. P. Sudrania (CHAKRA) I offer my humble pranaams at the Lotus Feet of Sri Satya Sai Baba, who was the Divine incarnate in Human figure with the most powerful indomitable miraculous strength that is not witnessed by any known Human incarnations so far. I bow to Thee to give me enough [...]

January 13 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Open Letter to India: A Call to Action (Part 2)

Open Letter to India: A Call to Action (Part 2)

Tweet (CHAKRA) To The People of India, Greetings, I address you collectively as a nation, as nation builders, and as individuals capable of rationale and reasoning. Read PART 1 – Open Letter to India: Looking Back in Time   MINORITY OR NOT A MINORITY- THAT IS THE QUESTION: Let us focus on the word ‘minority’. [...]

January 2 2012 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Open Letter to India: Looking Back in Time (Part 1)

Open Letter to India: Looking Back in Time (Part 1)

Tweet (CHAKRA) To The People of India, Greetings, I address you collectively as a nation, as nation builders, and as individuals capable of rationale and reasoning. As human beings we are endowed with an enhanced intellectual faculty, which is really the only thing that confers us a distinct position in the animal kingdom. Genetically, we [...]

January 2 2012 | Posted in Featured, Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »

Origin and Development of ISKCON

Origin and Development of ISKCON

Tweet By Mataji Parama Karuna Devi ISKCON, or the “Hare Krishna movement”, became a major cultural and religious phenomenon in the 1970s, effectively introducing the Krishna bhakti cult at global level and giving immense popularity to ethical vegetarianism and to the traditional Indian scriptures Bhagavad gita and Bhagavata purana. However, with the disappearance of Bhaktivedanta Swami [...]

December 15 2011 | Posted in Hinduism, Insight/Opinion | Read More »