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Picture of the Week: Dakshinamurti Bhagwan

Picture of the Week: Dakshinamurti Bhagwan

(CHAKRA) Here we have Dakshinamurti Bhagwan, the youthful form of Lord Shiva, teaching Brahma Vidya (the essence of the Vedas) to the 4 Rishis seated in front of him. All knowledge originates from Bhagwan; the Rishis serve as conduits, and this wisdom is passed on to us through the generations. This picture depicts the Vedic […]

October 9 2012 | Posted in Photos | Read More »

The Importance of Wearing the Bindi

The Importance of Wearing the Bindi

By Vinodhinee T (CHAKRA) The uniqueness of Hinduism lies in the fact that all the rituals and activities prescribed by the Vedas are to be performed by us to get us closer to the ultimate truth of life, Ishvara and myself. But this truth is not easily understood. It requires enormous amount of chitta shudhi (literally […]

October 6 2012 | Posted in Blog, Hinduism, Insight & Analysis | Read More »

Religious Harmony Conference in Canada Represents Dharmic Religions

Religious Harmony Conference in Canada Represents Dharmic Religions

(Toronto, Ontario) As the world debates the religious protests across the Middle East, Canada is hosting a historic conference on religious harmony under the auspices of the Honorable Paul Hellyer, Deputy PM to Canada’s most iconic leader Pierre Trudeau and featuring Hanne Strong, Organizer of the UN’s Millennium World Peace Summit and wife of Under […]

October 4 2012 | Posted in Buddhist Related, Hindu Related, Sikh Related, World News | Read More »