Maha Shivaratri

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Hinduism

Why do Hindus do Idol Worship? A Scientific and Spiritual exploration

Idol worship (although the word is not a faithful translation of the activity) is considered central to Hinduism. What is it? Idols in the Hindu temples are not toys or statues. They are physical bodies that have been energized to vibrate in a certain way such that they impact everything

Desh Kapoor

04 Mar 15 5 min read

Hinduism

Mahashivaratri: The Night when Yoga happened to the First Yogi

8.7% of US adults – or 20.4 million – practice yoga. Another 44.4% of the US adults are “Aspirational Yogis” – those interested in trying yoga. Unfortunately, Yoga for almost all has remained an exercise, when it could have been a tool for complete transformation of a being. Today, Americans

Desh Kapoor

17 Feb 15 5 min read

India

MahaKumbh 2013: 100 million to Converge at Ganga including Richard Gere, Catherine Jones, Dalai Lama (Pictures)

Mark Twain happened to witness a Maha Kumbh in his life when he visited India. And, this is what he said about his experience: “ It is wondeful, the power of faith like that, can make multitudes upon multitudes of the old and weak and the young and frail enter without

Desh Kapoor

14 Jan 13 3 min read

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