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प्रातः स्मरामि स्तोत्रम ‘Remembering the Self at Dawn’ Hymn by Ādi Śankara
This is a prayer composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya consisting of three stanzas in which the mind (manas) speech (vak), and body (kaya) of the individual are sought to be dedicated to the supreme Spirit. The first thoughts, words and actions of everyday exert a … Continue reading
Posted in Sanskrit
Tagged Hindutva, Philosophy, Sanatana Dharma, Sanskrit, Shankaracharya, Spirituality
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महामृत्युञ्जयमन्त्रः ‘The Great Conqueror of Death’ mantra
Posted in Sanskrit
Tagged महामृत्युञ्जयमन्त्रः, Bharat, Dharma, Hindu, Hindutva, Poetry, Rigveda, Rishi, Sanatan Dharma, Sanatana Dharma, Sanskrit, Vedas
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India’s Contribution to Human Civilization
In What ways India has contributed to the World ? 1.Hinduism World’s oldest and 3rd largest religion., founded during the period of Indus Valley civilization (3300 B.C. – 1700 B.C.). 2.Buddhism 4th largest religion, founded by Gautama Buddha, in 6th … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Buddha, Buddhism, Civilization, Hindu, Hindutva, History, India, Indian History, Sanatana Dharma, Sanskrit
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Months of the year and The Hindu Calendar
The Hindu dating systems follows one of the two popular models, the विक्रम सम्वत् which originated in 58BCE or the शाक सम्वत् which originated in 78 CE. (सम्वत् means year ). Prior to these an even more ancient system was … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Sanskrit
Tagged Hindu, Hindutva, Sanatan Dharma, Sanatana Dharma
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Book Review – Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River by Alice Albinia
Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River by Alice Albinia5 of 5 stars The Empires of the Indus is a magnificent travelogue covering the trail of Sindhu or Indus river starting from Sindu Delta in Arabian sea … Continue reading
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Tagged Afganistan, Ancient History, Books, Buddha, Buddhism, Consciousness, Hindu, Hindutva, History, Indus, Pakistan, Sanatana Dharma, Sindhu, Travel, Travelogue
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Book Review – The Patient Assassin by Anita Anand
The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the RajAnita Anand5 of 5 stars This is the fascinating story of Sardar Udham Singh who patiently but meticulously planned the assassination of the culprits of Jallianwala Massacre at … Continue reading
‘Dismantling Global Hindutva’ event an academic assault on Hinduism
Hinduism has long been under the assault by western academia since the dawn of the colonial era of European supremacism — Read on http://www.firstpost.com/india/dismantling-global-hindutva-event-an-academic-assault-on-hinduism-9946511.html
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