The Indian or Hindu calendar months are different from the western calendar months, even though their number is same, meaning that there are 12 months in this calendar too. These 12 months also correspond with the twelve zodiac signs. The Indian calendar months starts from English 22nd march which is quite different from the western […]
Yoga is immensely helpful if you want to live a healthy life irrespective of the weather and climate based on the region you live in. This particular post is related specifically to the Asian subcontinent where winters are approaching and people want to learn and practice yoga, but these techniques are relevant for any other […]
We are going to discuss as to what is the first chakra in this article and prior to that we would talk briefly about the chakra meditation themselves.
BK Iyenger was a very famous yoga teacher who was known across the world for his skills. He died yesterday at 3:15 AM in the morning. He was ninety five years old. His death is a great loss to those who have interest in yoga. We in metaphysics have as special section that is dedicated […]
The Lotus Sutra is one of the oldest sutras known. It is a part of the Buddhist practice and very popular in Asian countries and in Buddhism it is a part of the religious practice too. As it is primarily an Asian concept, the translated version can be found in many Asian languages. The primary […]
The word Ekadashi when translated means eleven. There are two Ekadashi in a month and there are two Saphala Ekadashi in a year. They come once in January and once in December. We will now discuss some more details about these days and how you can go about celebrating the same. We will start with […]
India is a diverse country. Each part of the country has a different marriage ceremony and customs. In this article we will discuss exclusively the customs and traditions of North Indian weddings. In the olden days arranged marriages were most common in India. In these marriages the bride and the groom would only meet at […]
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In India it is very easy to spot babas. However, when you see one you must be in a position to understand if they are real or not. We will try to explain in this article on how to spot dhongi babas? The point you must keep in mind is that a baba is a […]
The Nanakshahi Calendar is the calendar that is followed by the Sikhs to determine the prominent religious days for the Sikhs in a year. Every religion and community in India has a calendar of their own. The In this article we will explain some interesting facts about the Nanakshahi Calendar and by it was adopted […]