Friday, October 16, 2026

Category: Practical Spirituality

post-Nullifying Past KarmaNullifying Past Karma

KISHOR KULKARNI suggests a practical approach to nullify past karma The law of karma is extremely complex. We do not know what kind of karmic baggage we are born with. We do not know how to get rid of that...

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post-Guru Nanak: Love and BrotherhoodGuru Nanak: Love and Brotherhood

Today, on Guru Nanak Jayanti, the Guru’s message of universal love, equality and brotherhood are as valid today as they were 500 years ago when he lived, says REENA SINGH The teachings of the much-loved spiritual guru of the Sikhs...

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post-Ending Friction Between Different ReligionsEnding Friction Between Different Religions

For friction between different religions to end, the concept of religion needs to be regarded not as cast in stone, but something that should be dynamic and responsive to the changing situation on the ground, says KISHOR KULKARNI Prehistoric man...

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post-Punishment is God’s PrerogativePunishment is God’s Prerogative

Punishment is not something that we can give to others; only the Creator is the right authority to administer the law of karma and mete out punishment, says KISHOR KULKARNI A colleague of mine and I usually come back home...

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post-The Quest for Eternal BlissThe Quest for Eternal Bliss

Eternal bliss is the state of a person who is established in Brahman, who is Stithpragya ― and this is the only Truth. This state seems like a very uphill task for many of us ― but strive we must...

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post-Safeguarding Ourselves From the ‘Ladder of Fall’Safeguarding Ourselves From the ‘Ladder of Fall’

Drawing upon the eternal teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, NITA AGARWAL cites delusional worldly attractions, which could lead to our downfall and suggests ways to safeguard ourselves from a fatal fall, in the ninth article in her series on chapter...

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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-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-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-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-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-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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post-The Futility of Grieving Over DeathThe Futility of Grieving Over Death

Inspired by the wise words of the world’s greatest teacher, Lord Krishna, NITA AGARWAL explains the futility of grieving over death in the fourth article in her series on Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita Seeing that Arjun is still...

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post-The Art & Science of SpiritualityThe Art & Science of Spirituality

Blending the art and science of spirituality into a wonderful alchemy of goodness is not easy, but try we must, says BATURAM NAYAK The concept of spirituality is a dynamic one. Being so deep and enigmatic, spirituality has captured the...

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post-Why Our Atma Is ImperishableWhy Our Atma Is Imperishable

In our ignorance, we believe that the death of an individual means death forever. This is definitely not so … for the simple reason that Atman is eternal and imperishable, NITA AGARWAL explains in the third article in her series...

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post-The Truth about the Eternal SelfThe Truth about the Eternal Self

True equanimity stems from wisdom and understanding the truth about the Eternal Self that exists at all times and is changeless, says NITA AGARWAL, in the second article in her series on chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita Confused and...

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post-Caring For Our Old ParentsCaring For Our Old Parents

HARISH MOTWANI urges us to open our hearts and return a little bit of the unconditional love that we received from our parents Of life’s many troubles, the worst is neglect in old age by our loved ones. It’s rather...

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post-Surrender Yourself to GodSurrender Yourself to God

NITA AGARWAL shares her understanding of chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita, in a series of articles. Chapter 2 is the most important chapter of the Gita. This is the first article in the series, which will appear in our...

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