Thursday, April 3, 2025
post-On Happiness Street I GoOn Happiness Street I Go

DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI shares with us her little secrets of happiness Oh Yes!  On to the happiness street I go, to refresh my mind and nurture my soul. To experience such happiness, sometimes, you have to push yourself out of your...

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post-Ramayana In Schools: Gospel of Unity and SecularismRamayana In Schools: Gospel of Unity and Secularism

Apart from being Lord, Ram was a righteous, honourable, supreme and perfect human, who was the harbinger of a secular state. If this is the message that students can imbibe from the Ramayana, the great epic might become the gospel...

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post-A Bright Future for MankindA Bright Future for Mankind

The present is temporary, like the night, and it is certain that after some days there will be a bright future, says MAULANA WAHIDUDDIN KHAN ― an apt message for us all on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday today The nature of...

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post-Be Forever Blissful With KrishnaBe Forever Blissful With Krishna

Meditation and focus on the Supreme Bhagwan Shri Krishna, helps to slowly but steadily weaken the impressions, tendencies and perceptions of the past, leading to creation of a steady mind that is forever joyous and blissful in the Self, says NITA...

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post-Loving Ram Without Hating RavanaLoving Ram Without Hating Ravana

Our true victory lies in loving Ram without hating Ravana, for if we despise him we carry with us all the baggage of his negative traits, says OSWALD PEREIRA on the occasion of Dussehra today To most of us, Dussehra,...

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post-Worship of Divine Mother Begins at HomeWorship of Divine Mother Begins at Home

REENA SINGH explains the spiritual significance of the Navratris In the pre-pandemic days, Navratris marked a happy period of worship, prayer, fasting and feasting as people went all out to celebrate the nine nights preceding Dusshera. On a similar occasion...

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post-Aryan Khan: Innocent Until Proven GuiltyAryan Khan: Innocent Until Proven Guilty

The golden principle of jurisprudence ― innocent until proven guilty ― should be applied to Aryan Khan; this principle applies to both the rich and the poor, says OSWALD PEREIRA Angulimala had killed 999 people and retained their little fingers...

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post-The Joy of Living Among FlowersThe Joy of Living Among Flowers

“I learnt the finer points about gardening from my father-in-law,” says ANITA SHALEEN who follows a seasonal routine of pruning and manuring for the plants and trees growing in their farmhouse in salubrious Dehradun It was only after getting married...

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post-Nishkam Karma Benefits All HumanityNishkam Karma Benefits All Humanity

The benefits of Nishkam Karma are immense for everyone, as we all are living in a world where we have many responsibilities and need to perform our duties, says NITA AGARWAL, in the seventh article in her series on Chapter...

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post-Communal Harmony: Doctors Show the WayCommunal Harmony: Doctors Show the Way

When the medical fraternity can rise above community differences, why can’t others, asks DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI Communal harmony is the crying need of the hour, as it keeps humanity alive. Absence of communal harmony results in negativity that leads to discord, hate,...

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post-Are We Part of the Divine?Are We Part of the Divine?

DR SANJAY TEOTIA tosses the eternal question about man’s relationship with God and the cosmos The Divine is Godhead itself or God in general or perhaps the word refers to a deity. Even angels in the Psalms are considered divine...

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post-A Garden by the GangesA Garden by the Ganges

MANJRI SHARMA has been an avid gardener since her teen years. She has been growing greens, exotic flowers and trees in her home’s lush garden in Rishikesh Hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture...

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post-Remembering the Forgotten BapuRemembering the Forgotten Bapu

HARISH MOTWANI laments that he has forgotten Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy and prays that he can make a fresh start in practising his teachings Dear Bapu, Most of the people around, including me, have forgotten you or your values ― in...

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post-Karma Yoga: The Real Art of LivingKarma Yoga: The Real Art of Living

The real art of living lies in the route of Karma Yoga, which Lord Krishna  advises, is the path for not only Arjun but for all of us to follow, says NITA AGARWAL in the sixth article in her series...

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post-Reaching a Higher Level in LadakhReaching a Higher Level in Ladakh

ARJUN PEREIRA is just back from a rejuvenating holiday in Ladakh, which turned to be a surprisingly spiritual and adventurous trip                                                                                                                    I am just back from an invigorating visit to Leh and Ladakh. It was the experience of a...

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post-A Happy Heart is a Healthy HeartA Happy Heart is a Healthy Heart

On World Heart Day today, DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI gives readers simple tips on how to nurture a happy, healthy, loving, caring, and sharing heart World Heart Day is celebrated globally every year on September 29, to raise awareness and educate...

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post-Bring Ragi Back to the Dining TableBring Ragi Back to the Dining Table

Finger Millet, more commonly known as Ragi is a popular cooling cereal that the people of South India and many African countries eat. Till 1950, whole grains such as ragi, brown rice and barley were staples in India and were...

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post-Timeless Teachings On DharmaTimeless Teachings On Dharma

Lord Krishna’s teachings to Arjun on Dharma are timeless and very relevant to today’s modern world for people in all walks of life, says NITA AGARWAL in the fifth article in her series on Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita...

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