Traditions
Monopoly of the priest
Jul 8th
In this twentieth century, in India, if rains are not coming, then all over the country jagnas — fire worship — is arranged. Millions of dollars are wasted to feed the brahmins, to pay their fees, because by their ritual… which is absurd — throwing into the fire valuable food, in a poor country which More >
Rules set for Christian yatra
Jul 7th
Church authorities and lay groups have asked the government to sanction Rs 20,000 to each pilgrim at par with Haj pilgrims
State government of Hyderabad is finalising the guidelines to the Holy Land Yatra to Israel for Christians on the lines of Haj pilgrimage. Only white card holders are to be made eligible under the scheme More >
Why We Celebrate the Birthday of Rama
Jun 29th
The brothers Rama, Lakshmana, Bharata and Satrughna had total unity among themselves. Even while playing games in their childhood, each aspired for the victory of the other.
Once, the four young lads were playing a game. Shortly thereafter, Bharata came to mother Kausalya, weeping. She asked him, “Bharata, why are you feeling sad? Have More >
The Indus Valley Civilization
Jun 23rd
The Indus Valley Civilization, or the Harappan Culture, formed the earliest urban civilization on the Indian sub-continent, and one of the earliest in the world. Its unique urban characteristics ensure it a place in the annals of world architecture. However, before discussing these, it is worthwhile to briefly examine the history of its discovery.
Archaeologists More >

