The best Karma is love and its more sublime manifestation — unconditional love, says OSWALD PEREIRA Karma is among the most used, yet misused and misunderstood concepts today. Yes, it is said that as you sow, so shall you reap....
We must ‘accept’ the guidance given by God’s Perfect System, whether we are familiar with the route He is taking us on or not, for He is the creator, planner, driver, and the guide, says SWAMI CHIDANAND SARASWATI Three men...
There’s an underlying unity between the different-seeming religions, between science and religion, and between diverse cultures, says SWAMI KRIYANANDA There are new understandings welling up in society, based on the scientific discovery that matter is not solid but is actually...
DR SANJAY TEOTIA suggests practical ways to increase your connection with the divine and to imbibe spiritual qualities in your daily life A spiritual practice or spiritual discipline is the regular or full-time performance of spiritual exercises or a series...
The belief that as all life is connected, people must not harm each other, is the essence of all religions and spirituality. This being the belief that many of us hold, we should connect collectively to raise positive vibrations in the universe...
Diwali is the time not just to remember the legend of Lord Rama but also to recall the sacrifices of Sitaji, a woman of substance who stood by her husband and raised two wonderful sons as a single mother, bravely...
The spirit of enquiry based on a deep pursuit of Truth is what made our ancient Indian civilisation prosper. Let us not build modern India on a pursuit of materialism but allow high technology to be guided by spirituality to...
The true light is within you; but if you want this light and love to continue to burn within you, you must give them away to others, says NAYASWAMI JYOTISH There was a young boy who lived in a small...
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...
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,...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI shares with readers her deep insights into what life is about and what it is not Life Is About Life is about sunsets and sunrises that each one of us has had Some full of laughter and...
The majority and minority communities, by example, should lead each other in promoting peace and communal harmony, says OSWALD PEREIRA Who is responsible for maintaining religious and communal harmony ― the majority community or the minority community? Who should take...
Religious leaders in the country need to bury their differences and make sincere efforts to ensure that religious coexistence and communal harmony sustains in India, says SEEMA SAXENA India is a country which is both ancient and modern in its...
On Teachers’ Day today, DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI sends out a strong message for teachers to be kind, loving and understanding to help students develop not only academically, but also emotionally and intellectually Teachers’ Day is celebrated in India on 5th...
