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Bharatheeya Heritage Series – 2

Bharatheeya Heritage Series – 2

Series -1 – https://www.haindavakeralam.com/HKPage.aspx?PageID=12990&SKIN=D…

Sanskrit village upholds its legacy

SHIMOGA: Mattur, a culturally rich village on the banks of the river Tunga, is now famous across India as the ‘Sanskrit village’. Here, even the vegetable vendor speaks in Sanskrit.…

Big B recite Hanuman Chalisa

World Samskrit Book Fair – First of it’s kind in History – starts from Jan 7th

Samskrita Bharati  along with many other organisations is holding a WORLD SAMSKRIT BOOK FAIR from Jan.7 to Jan.10 (Friday to Monday) – may be a first of its kind in…

Goondagiri at Guruvayoor

Goondagiri at Guruvayoor

Which of the following is attributed to the Almighty, whatever form you may believe in? A. “Blessed are the Bullies For They Shall Get to See Me Ahead Of The…

The Role of Religious leaders in Overcoming Hindu Catastrophe

Hindu’s contribution to world in philosophy, psychology, music, literature, life sciences, art, mathematics, chemistry, astronomy, algebra, and physics can never be underestimated.  The extent of our spiritual influence and the…

Bharatheeya Heritage Series – 1

Bharatheeya Heritage Series – 1

Sivagiri Pilgrimage started ; Listen to Sree Narayana Gurudeva Karma Sandesham

The 78th Sri Narayana Guru Sivagiri pilgrimage, also known as Sivagiri Theerthadanam started here yesterday. Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan inaugurated the three-day 78th Sivagiri Theerthadana Mahamaham.Minister for Dewasom Kadanapally Ramachandran…

Mandala Pooja held at Sabarimala shrine

Thousands of devotees thronged Sannidhanam, the abode of Lord Ayyappa at Kerala’s Sabarimala, on Monday to witness the special Mandala Pooja, marking the conclusion of the 41-day pilgrimage season that…

Bhagavad Gita studied by Hindus and Muslims in this school

http://www.sify.com/news/bhagavad-gita-studied-by-hindus-and-muslims-in-this-school-news-national-km0lkdbfaej.html Lucknow, Dec 26 (IANS) Schools across the country may have modified textbooks over the decades, but an institution in Lucknow has persisted with the Bhagavad Gita as a moral…

Swami Ayyappa Kilippaattu now in print after 1947!!

Swami Ayyappa Kilippaattu now in print after 1947!!

Sreemath Sree Bhoothanaathopakhyaanam was the first ever work to be printed about Ayyappa Swami. Published in 1929, the Kilippaattu brought the story of Ayyaappa to popular attention for the first…

Signigficance of Vishnu Sahasranamam

V.N. Gopalakrishnan  Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram consists of 107 stanzas which contain one thousand names of Lord Vishnu.  Every one of the names is full of significance and refers to…

HDAS organises First National Conference on Panchanga Ganitham

Hindu Dharma Acharya Sabha Invitation…

Highway to Happiness.

Everyone wants to be happy. But life is full of suffering and illness, but people always look for happiness. Aristotle remarked “Happiness is the whole aim of man and end…

Principle of astrology proven to be scientific

Mention the word “astrology” and skeptics go into an epileptic fit. The idea that someone’s personality could be imprinted at birth according to the position of the sun, moon and…

Children Reciting Bhagvad Gita

Children beautifully recitng Gita under guidance of Swami Chandreshanandaji at Shri Sadhana Kendra Bangalore…

Indus Script Cipher: Release of Indian edition and lectures held in Delhi

Nov. 27, 2010 Presentation made at New Delhi VIF Monograph at http://www.docstoc.com/docs/61814216/… Book Intl edition: Indus Script Cipher at http://tinyurl.com/274rgoj (Amazon.com) Indian edition: Indus Script Cipher, 2010, Delhi, Pratibha Prakashan…

God, Soul and World – What Is Hinduism?

This pilot episode of our new educational video series is based on Chapter Three of the book “What Is Hinduism?” by the editors of Hinduism Today magazine and is inspired…

Great service : A free food centre at Sabari Saranashram at Koonamkara

Great service : A free food centre at Sabari Saranashram at Koonamkara

PATHANAMTHITTA: The ‘annadanam’ (free feeding) launched by the Sabarimala Ayyappa Seva Samajom (SASS), the Pathanamthitta-based charitable organisation, has been drawing good crowd at various camps opened by the samajom since…

Lakhs of women offer Pongala for goddess

More than 500,000 women devotees on Sunday prepared and offered Pongala (rice porridge) to the goddess of Chakkulathukavu temple, also known as the Sabarimala of Women, at Neerettupuram in Kerala’s…

Swami Saranam: Days of Ayyappa Chants ahead

Sabarimala shrine opens for annual pilgrimagePNS | Pathanamthitta The sanctum sanctorum of the famed Lord Ayyappa shrine among Kerala’s Sabarimala mountains opened on Tuesday evening for the annual two-month Mandalam-Makaravilakku…

Who am I?

An officer in an office, a householder in a home, a husband to the wife, a son to the parents, a father to the children, a younger brother to an…

The Vedic Message: Vandana Shiva and Ayyappa Seva Samajam

Dr. Vijaya Rajiva On Nov 04,2010 , Outlookindia published an edited version of Vandana Shiva’s speech in Sydney,Australia  ‘Time to End War Against The Earth’ and on Nov.9,2010, Haindava Keralam…

Kerala village to host yagna for universal peace

KOCHI: Panjal, a village in Kerala’s Thrissur district, is to host the Athirathram yagna in April next year to pray for universal peace and harmony, an official said here on…

An ambitious project from Ayyappa Seva Samajam to save mother earth

An ambitious project aimed to protect the mother earth named ‘Bhavanam a Poonkavanam’ has been launched here by Ayyappa Seva Samajam during “Ayyappa Maha Sangamam” at Kottayam district of Kerala.…

At six, she is yoga trainer to grownups

 Allahabad: She is barely six years old but calls the shots at a class full of sadhus, housewives and other grownups. Meet Shruti Pandey, a yoga trainer at an ashram…

Significance of Dhanvantari Jayanti

V.N. Gopalakrishnan Dhanvantari Jayanthi, the birthday of Lord Dhanvantari is being observed on November 3. This day is known as Dhanteras (or Dhanwantari Triodasi) and is celebrated on the thirteenth…

100 year old Scholar enrols for Phd ; Topic -spread of neo-Vaishnavism Bohori

Guwahati, Oct 18: Bholaram Das, Indian freedom fighter, who celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, Oct 16 announced that he will go back to college and satisfy his hunger for…

Hindu Dharma Acharya Sabha – News Letter

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Bhagavad Gita :Concluding Verse by Swami Chinmayanada – Video

Concluding verse of Bhagavad Gita Discourse by H.H. Swami Chinmayanadaji. From the Gita Jnana Yagna in Bangalore (1983)…

Sister Nivedita: A multi-dimensional personality

Sister Nivedita: A multi-dimensional personality

V.N. Gopalakrishnan Sister Nivedita (1867-1911) was a disciple of Swami Vivekananda and her contribution to the promotion of national consciousness is immeasurable. She was a person of intense spirituality, strength…

Reality in Vedanta and Quantum Physics :Can the Twain meet?

MIT Samskritam & Samskrita Bharati Welcome you to a lecture on                                 REALITY IN VEDANTA AND QUANTUM PHYSICS: CAN THE TWAIN MEET?byDr. Navaratna S. RajaramCenter for Indic StudiesUniversity of Massachusetts,…

Remains of 1300 years old ancient temples found near Bhopal

Discover Fascinating Archaeology. Subscribe for Just £29 Today! national-geographic-magazine.co.uk Scientists of the Archaeological Department have found out the remains of 1300 year old ancient temples at Ashapuri village near Bhopal.…

Significance of Navaratri

Sarva mangala mangalye shive sarvartha sadhike l Sharanye trayambake gauri, Narayani namostute ll Meaning: O Mother ! You are the personification of all that is auspicious, You are the benevolent…

Significance of Mysore Dussehra Festival

V.N. Gopalakrishnan Over the years Mysore has become synonymous with the Dussehra (Dasara) festival. Of all the places in India celebrating the Dussehra festival, the one at Mysore is the…

Women in Vedic Times

M. P. Ajith Kumar*      (Senior Lecturer in History, Sanatana Dharma College, Alappuzha, Kerala)    The cultural height of any society could be gauged by studying the norms it has set…

Women priests steal the show

Special project by VHP in NagpurBy Mamta Chinchwadkar THE experiment of imparting purohit (priest) training to women by women wing of the VHP in Vidarbha proved to be a big…

The Significance of Shri Ram to Indian Nation

Visharad Sharma The Ayodhya verdict came after so long of the Nehru initiated Congress rule after the British had gone, partially in favor of the Hindus. Swami Vivekananda asked Hindus…

Age of Vedas

No one knows how old the Vedas are. HMV had once published a pamphlet giving the history of gramophone record. Gramophone was invented by Thomas Alva Edison in the 19th…

The Return to Ayodhya and the Dharmic Nation

Since 5,000 years plus Bharat has been moving towards Ayodhya. In the imagination ofHindus  Rama is the ideal monarch embodying in himself the Vedic virtues of justice, compassion and truth.…

Mata Amritanandamayi’s 57th birthday today

AMRITAPURI: The 57th birthday of Mata Amritanandamayi will be celebrated at Amritapuri here on Monday. Thousands of devotees from different parts of the country and abroad have already thronged the…

Bangalore to host global Sanskrit book fair

 Bangalore: The first World Sanskrit Book Fair will be held here in January next year. Scholars in the ancient Indian language from around 20 countries will interact with their Indian…

Dr. N.P. Unni to receive Amrita Keerti

Dr. N.P. Unni to receive Amrita Keerti

On 27th September, the birthday of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Dr. N.P. Unni will be awarded the Amrita Keerti Puraskar for his vast and important contributions to the cultural, spiritual…

Vinayak Chathurthi

Vinayak Chathurthi

Discovering Sangamagrama Madhavan – Pioneer to stalwarts like Newton, Leibniz, Gregory..

Inauguration on 12th September 2010 at Aloor Panchayat, Iringalakkuda Introduction It is without doubt that mathematics today owes a huge debt to the outstanding contributions made by Indian mathematicians over…

HARI Om!, Namo Namah , Bhawaan katham asti

Rishikesh declared Sanskrit CitySanskrit becoming popular among the masses in UttarakhandBy Ravindra Saini – Organiser HARI Om!, Namo Namah, she answers on her mobile phone. Bhawaan katham asti (How are…

Compilation of 100 Religous Discourses

This is a compilation of select discourses from the book ‘The Hindu speaks on Religion’ Published by M/s Kasturi and Sons Ltd. Chennai – 2. We remain grateful to the…

Athmeeya Acharyan Shri AKB Nair honoured with Krishnayanam Award.

Athmeeya Acharyan Shri AKB Nair honoured with Krishnayanam Award.

Noted exponent of  Temple Culture, Ramayanam, Bhagavath Geeta & Bhagavatam, Shri  AKB Nair has received this year’s Krishnayanam Puraskaram. The award is constituted by Chattambi Swami Tiruvatikal Memorial Trust of…

Now, the epic Ramayan in 3-D

 Ketan Mehta’s Maya Entertainment is making a 3-D animation film, Ramayana – The Epic. Juhi Chawla, Manoj Bajpayi and Ashutosh Rana  have lent their voices for the characters of Sita,…

Dwaraka: A Lost City of Lord Sri Krishna

Dwaraka, the lost city, which is mentioned in the Mahabharata as being gradually submerged into the ocean, was recently found in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Gujarat, and…