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Banaras (Varanasi ) is a unique place on earth. The city dweller are known for their chilled out attitude and their ability to talk upon any topic or anything within and even beyond their capacity of …
Mahamurkh Kavi Sammelan of Banaras Read MoreToday is Sarvapitru Amavasya. Sarva (means All), Pitru/ (also called Pitars: all your ancestors who are dead) and since this day falls on Amavasya (No Moon day) of the Hindu calendar Ashwin month. This is supposed …
Sarvapitru Amavasya-Yearly Shradh offering day Read More“Raamduaare”….The Name: This used to be very common name some decades back in our villages in northern India, specially Awadhi language influenced regions or Bhojpuri speaking regions. This used to sound sound very funny initially and …
Raamduaare : The Meaning Read MoreWe often wonder whether the previous generation had better times or we are having better now. I was born into late seventies and spent my childhood in 80’s. My parents were early 50’s born and by …
Who had better childhood, our parents, us or our children? Read MoreToday I feel a strong resonance for Himalaya in my heart. The high peaks and snowy cover is calling me again. From childhood, I used to read Akhand Jyoti magazine and other stories about the enlightened …
Why Himalayas is so important in Indian Spiritual tradition Read More