The Mahabharata epic, composed in around 200 BCE, is the longest poem in the world, and about eight times as long as the combined Iliad and Odyssey. The most famous section is Chapters 25-42 of the ...

The ancient scripture of Hindus – Srimad Bhagavad Gita is a treasure for ‘yoga' lovers. The holy scripture speaks about the detached way of life through its 700 ‘shlokas' divided in 18 chapters. Three ...

Hindus choose the different types of yoga they practise depending on the stage they are at in their life: Type of yoga Explanation Jnana yoga The path of wisdom. Jnana yoga is a disciplined type of ...

There are various paths to salvation but all these converge in Jnana. In some instances, enlightenment is attained directly through intense concentration or revelation. In a majority of cases where ...

BENGALURU: Students and staffers of Bangalore University located off Mysore Road will soon have a dedicated centre for meditation. The centre which will be named after Gautam Buddha will be located ...

PUNE: Meditation, Omkarsadhana, chanting of mantras and hypnotism were among the stress-busting techniques that many a student was encouraged to practice while facing the challenge of the SSC ...

The Lord facilitates the revival and activation of the sastras that are forgotten in the course of time, just as He establishes dharma whenever it seems to lose ground. This fact is made explicit to ...