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God particle-End of Quest?

A extract from the film “Creation – Srishti Vignana” by Bharath Gyan. This extract highlights the convergence of modern science and ancient knowledge systems in the wake of the announcement…

Somayaga at Kozhikode

Somayaga is a Vedic ritual performed as prescribed in the Vedas. Vedic ritual means the Yajna itself. The Yajnas conducted by the Rishis stretch from Agnihothra to Somayaga and Aswamedha…

Ashtami Rohini Naalilen Manassoru…

Significance of Sri Krishna Jayanthi

Significance of Sri Krishna Jayanthi

On this day, also known as ‘Janmashtami’, Shri Krushna’s Principle is thousand times more active as compared to other days. On this day, chanting ll Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya ll…

Sri Narayana Guru’s 159th Jayanthi to be celebrated today

The 159th Jayanthi of the greatest social reformer of India, Sri Narayana Guru, will be celebrated all over the world on Thursday. Various programmes have been arranged at Guru’s birthplace…

Raksha Bandhan: History, Significance and Purpose

Raksha Bandhan: History, Significance and Purpose

History of Raksha Bandhan Deity Lakshmi tied a rakhi onto the wrist of the King Bali from hell thus making him Her brother and liberated Lord Narayan i.e. Vishnu. That…

Guru Pooja Boudhik – Video

Pitru Tharpanam – Janam TV footage

Vedic Workshop ‘Light of Truth’ held

A vedic workshop named ‘LIGHT OF TRUTH’ was held at Ottappalam (Pandit Rishi Ram Nagar) in Kerala from 19 Jul to 21 Jul 2013. Renowned scholar Acharya Somdev ji and…

Chant this Pitru Karma Mantra on August 6th Morning

Chant this Pitru Karma Mantra on August 6th Morning

Here with attached the Pitru Karma mantra in Malayalam. At least chant this mantra on 6th August morning remembering your mother and father as Pitru Karma. Giving homage to our…

Karkitaka Vavu Bali in Hyderabad

Karkitaka Vavu Bali in Hyderabad

Importance of Shradham in Hindu Dharma

In view of Karkidaka vavu… SHRADHAM – AN IMPORTANT RITUAL IN HINDU DHARMA ! Today out of ignorance, many people consider Shradham as an ‘unscientific and baseless ritual’. Some even…

Thirunavaya gets ready for Pithrutharpana

Thirunavaya gets ready for Pithrutharpana

The bathing ghats of Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple is being readied for the scores of devotees who are expected to be present there for the ‘Prithutharpana’ in Bharatapuzha on Tuesday. Security…

Gurupurnima Celebrations held at Kochi

Gurupurnima Mahotsav conducted all over Bharat and Overseas in a very serene and blissful atomsphere ! Kochi – Gurupurnima Mahotsavam jointly organised by Sanatan Sanstha, HinduJanajagruti Samiti and other Spiritual…

Sanathan Sanstha Gurupoornima celeberations in Kochi – Invitation

Sanathan Sanstha Gurupoornima celeberations in Kochi – Invitation

Karkidakam begins; Devotees throng temples for special pooja

Karkidakam begins; Devotees throng temples for special pooja

The month of Karkidakam observed as Ramayana Masam has begun. The day witnessed an out pour of devotees in temples, where special poojas are being conducted. A heavy rush of…

A Snippet on Sanathana DhaRMam

Our spiritual heritage is not a cult or a creed. It is not a dogma, or a one-way single path to heaven. It is multiple lane Super highway for moksham,…

Parameswarji’s talk on Swami Vivekananda Smruthi Dinam -Janam TV Report

FLOW LIKE A RIVER; Life is to live – Interview with Dr TPS

FLOW LIKE A RIVER; Life is to live – Interview with Dr TPS

Osho once remarked, “Life is not a problem to be solved. It’s a mystery to be lived.” But are we aware of ‘Life’ that we often talk, philosophise, dream and…

Don’t know Malayalam? Still you can recite Ezhuthachan’s Ramayanam this time!

All of us in Kerala  make it a point to read  The entire Ramayana  written by one of the greatest Malayalam writers Thunjathu Ezhuthachan  , completely  due to the Malayalam…

Arya Sandesham – Malayalam Vedic Journal – June 2013

Pl find the soft copy of Arya Sandesam, a Vedic monthly journal being published by Arya Samajam, Vellinezhi (Kerala). This month’s (Jun 2013) highlights includes :- – Editorial on need…

Arya Sandesham – Malayalam Vedic Journal – June 2013

Pl find the soft copy of Arya Sandesam, a Vedic monthly journal being published by Arya Samajam, Vellinezhi (Kerala). This month’s (Jun 2013) highlights includes :- – Editorial on need…

Kanchi Shankaracharya Shri Jayendra Saraswati blesses ‘Hindu Adhiveshan’

Second ‘All India Hindu Convention’ that is being held in Ponda, Goa, from 6th to 10th June is endowed with the blessings of Shankaracharya Swami Shri Jayendra Saraswati of Kanchi…

Kanchi Shankaracharya Shri Jayendra Saraswati blesses ‘Hindu Adhiveshan’

Second ‘All India Hindu Convention’ that is being held in Ponda, Goa, from 6th to 10th June is endowed with the blessings of Shankaracharya Swami Shri Jayendra Saraswati of Kanchi…

Vedic Workshop in Kerala – Light of Truth

A Vedic Workshop called ‘LIGHT OF TRUTH’ will be held at Ottappalam in Kerala from 19 Jul 2013 to 21 Jul 2013. The workshop will cover the basic principles of…

Vedic Workshop in Kerala – Light of Truth

A Vedic Workshop called ‘LIGHT OF TRUTH’ will be held at Ottappalam in Kerala from 19 Jul 2013 to 21 Jul 2013. The workshop will cover the basic principles of…

“Jayostute Jayostute Shree Mahan Mangale “

“Jayostute Jayostute Shree Mahan Mangale “

Remembering Veer Vinayak Savarkar on his 130th Jayanti.…

Sastha Thirukalyana Manjari

Bhajanai or  Hindu  community prayer  was  brought to  South India  by  great teachers like Bodhendraal, Sridhara Yaaval and Gopala Krishna Bhagawathar. The Bhajan sampradaya which was enunciated by these great…

Sastha Thirukalyana Manjari

Bhajanai or  Hindu  community prayer  was  brought to  South India  by  great teachers like Bodhendraal, Sridhara Yaaval and Gopala Krishna Bhagawathar. The Bhajan sampradaya which was enunciated by these great…

Second Ananthapuri Hindu Mahasammelan begins

The root cause for all major problems in the country is that Hindus have forgotten ‘sanatana dharma’. If we do not have another Hindu renaissance, these problems are not going…

Akshaya Trutiya – an auspicious day for Hindus

Vaishakha Shukla 3 (13 May 2013) Akshaya Trutiya is one of the three and a half muhurts (Auspicious times) in a year. Some say it is the day which marks…

Sarasvati and Resurgent Hinduism

The importance of the references to the river Sarasvati in the Rig Veda is gaining greater significance today. Sarasvati is referred to in Book One of the Rig Veda as…

Handbook of Hindu Economics and Business

Handbook of Hindu Economics and Business

The innovative Handbook offers 23 state-of-the-art peer-reviewed essays by leading international authorities summarizing evidence-based research on ancient and modern India. For example, Kautilya’s Economics text published some 2000 years before…

Sri Lankan Reflections on Siva

Sri Lankan Reflections on Siva

By Romesh JayaratnamKandy  As a Sri Lankan, I reflect on Siva, the Lord Most High. I enumerate several of his names, allude to His grace and describe his ancient shrine…

Swami Chidanandapuri’s answer to ilk’s of Pinarai with half baked knowledge

Following is the reply to the ilk’s of Pinarai Vijayan who misquote Swami Sree Narayana Guru’s teaching – One Caste, One Religion and One God for Man – by Swami…

What the Ancient India Did for Us – A Must watch BBC Documentary

It is a remarkable video of almost one hour that explains ancient India’s achievements in science and technology. Indians have a great sense of history and heritage. Baliyatra is celebrated…

Emulating Maryada Purushitham Ram on Ramnavami

Today is Ram Navami, when Hindus all over the world celebrate Lord Rama’s birth, the 7th incarnation of Mahavishnu. According to the Hindu calendar, the day falls on Shukla Paksha…

Athirathram in Secunderabad

Secunderabad: Enthused by the massive support it gained among the common people, THAPASS, a voluntary organization in the twin cities of Hyderabad-Secunderabad, has come forward to organize an Athirathram in…

The Tradition of Vedic Chanting – A UNESCO Video

Arya Sandesam Pathrika April 2013

Pl find the soft copy of Arya Sandesam, a Vedic monthly journal being published by Arya Samajam, Vellinezhi (Kerala). This month’s (April 2013) highlights includes :- – Articles on Vedic…

Mythological Saraswati to again start flowing this year

Chandigarh, April 1 (IANS) Mentioned in Hindu mythology as a sacred river but since dried up, Saraswati will see water flowing down it again from this year. Haryana Chief Minister…

Indus Writing in ancient Near East: Corpora and a dictionary by Dr S Kalyanaraman

Indus Writing in ancient Near East: Corpora and a dictionary by Dr S Kalyanaraman

Based on corpora of Indus writing and a dictionary, the book validates Aristotle’s insight on writing systems. Indus writing is composed using symbols of spoken words. The symbols are hieroglyphs…

Bhagawat Gita Dhyanam and Mahatmyam

Many of us  read Bhagawat Gita( The song of the lord) daily . Many of youmay not be aware  that , before you start, you have to  chant , the…

Pitru pooja on Mahasivaratri day

Indian customs and rituals are meant for psychological, physiological, family relation and social bondage based benefits. These customs and rituals  focus on the national integration also.  One such ritual is…

Mahashivaratri

Mahashivratri falls on Magh Krishna Chaturdashi. This year it falls on 10th March 2013. On this day, Shiva principle descends to Earth a thousand times more than usual. So to…

Message of Swami Vivekananda for Hindus- Narain Kataria

Arya Sandesam Pathrika March 2013

Pl find the soft copy of Arya Sandesam, a vedic monthly journal being published by Arya Samajam, Vellinezhi (Kerala). This month’s (March 2013) highlights includes :- – Articles on Shiv…

Thrithaleeyam -World’s first samscrit documentary

The first ever Documentary in Sanskrit, titled “Thrithaaleeyam” written and produced by Dr.Rajan K.Chungath, a Veterinary Doctor from Kerala. Books by Dr Rajan Chungath http://indulekha.biz/index.php?route=product/author/product&author_id=1091…

Ananthapuri itself to become a Yagashala today

Translation of works of Poonthanam , a leader of the Bhakthi movement of Kerala

In spite  of Adhi Sankara , who has  himself composed large number ofgreat devotional stotrams , being  born In Kerala  and in spite  of the Bhakthi movement which  was full …