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In the midst of noise, speed, and endless consumption, many of us feel a quiet call: a yearning to return to something real, something rooted. This inner voice is not just seeking sustainability; it is seeking spiritual connection through conscious living. This is the essence of eco-spirituality. A path that recognizes nature not as a resource to be used, but as a sacred relationship to be honored.

One may be inclined to dismiss reading to the domain of archaic, maybe even obsolete, activities in a day flooded with transient digital stimuli—the never-ending scroll of social media, the seductive appeal of videos, the incessant ping of alerts. But, to do so would be a great injustice to the fundamental basis of knowledge, critical thinking, and human connection building. Reading is, in reality, more crucial than ever in negotiating the complexity of the modern world, far from being overshadowed by the digital revolution. This article explores the several factors that make interacting with the written word still a necessary skill and a great source of intellectual and personal development in the digital era.

In today’s world of style-at-a-click and ever-changing trends, fashion has become fast—too fast. Clothes are made cheap, worn briefly, and discarded even quicker. But this convenience comes at a high cost: environmental destruction, worker exploitation, and a cultural disconnect. It’s time we ask ourselves—what are we really wearing?

In a world dominated by synthetic chemicals, mass production, and flashy marketing gimmicks, the phrase “organic” often risks being reduced to just a buzzword. Yet, dismissing organic products as merely a trend overlooks their profound role in restoring health, supporting sustainable living, and reconnecting with nature.

This article explores the multifaceted benefits of organic products and why embracing them is not just a personal choice, but a cultural and ecological necessity in today’s hyper-industrialized era.

Welcome to the world of Shri Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj—a kind and wise spiritual guide who brings light and hope to people’s lives. His calm voice, beautiful  bhajans, and powerful messages bring peace to the heart and strength to the  soul.

The artisans, engineers and designers of Indian classical construction were part of the Vishwakarma community that bears mention in the traditional texts including the Vedas. Trained in the Vastu Shilpa Shastra, they have taken care of the art and design requirements for all constructed space such as temples, houses, tanks and ponds, arms and military equipment, vessels and jewelry. 

The story of Lingodhbhava is considered the origin of Linga (Sanskrit: symbol) worship in several references in Hindu iconography. Shiva appears as a flame of light to dispel the Ahamkara (individuality) of Vishnu and Brahma, reminding them of the futility of infighting since the underlying substratum is the same amongst them all. Understand in depth the symbolism of the most enduring symbol of Shaivism.

Invoking nostalgia and bhakti with a Jambukeswarar-Akilandeswari Temple last, Thirukadaiyur in the town of Tiruchirapalli last year to pay homage to its queen.

We await with bated breath for January 22, bristling in excitement as if a grand wedding is taking place in our own homes. We imagine a tree-bark clad superhero returning after a long estrangement from his land climbing up the steps of a pink sandstone building. Cheered by a vast crowd, he walks on in slow motion, to ascend the throne that was longing for his warmth.

Learn about the symbolism of the cin-mudra, through an image of Dakshinamurthy or Shiva as the primordial Guru in the Advaita parampara. 

In memory of Thirukartthiggai which occurred recently, essay inspired by a story in the Sivapuranam rendered as a lesson in iconography using the traditions of the shilpa shastras as described in Elements of Hindu Iconography by T.A Gopinatha Rao.

Recalling in Margazhi, a timely memory of a beautiful seva at the Thillai Nataraja Temple at Chidambaram