By Jyotsna on May 31, 2013
Himalayan tradition, Himalayan Yoga Institute, Swami Rama
Featured, Miscellaneous, Saints & Deities

The mighty Himalayas have been associated with saints and sages since times immemorial. The lofty solitary peaks and vast valleys full of natural beauty create the perfect situation for a calm meditation, hence that is perhaps the reason that many of the major teerthas or holy places are situated in the Himalayas. Today we will […]
By Vedantacharya Bhatt on May 30, 2013
(YSS), Paramhansa Yogananda, self realization fellowship, SRF
Featured, Miscellaneous, Saints & Deities

Introduction We have discussed a lot about Yogananda Paramhansa in our previous articles. We will now in this article discuss about the Self Realization Fellowship. It was founded in 1920 by the great Guru himself. It was started in California. It is located in Mount Washington. It is registered as a religious organisation. It is […]
By Sudipta Ray on May 29, 2013
Surya dev, Vedas
Astrology, Featured, Miscellaneous

Surya is the Sun God. He is also known as the mitra or the friend. He has been given huge importance in the Vedas. Surya is the head of all the planets. He has immense powers. The life on earth is controlled by the Surya. If Surya is unhappy it can be very dangerous for […]
By Meetu Verma Nayyar on May 17, 2013
personal memoir, Yoga teacher
Editorial

As I try to pen down a few thoughts in this memoir, I am certainly not at ease, unlike my usual self where writing comes naturally to me and the flair for penning down words into thoughts is never dimmed like a flare. Yet there are reasons for this and one of the most important […]