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HINDUISM: The thraldom of Maya

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Afghanistan’s Def ministry calls out Pakistan for sending terrorists and drugs into the country

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Andrew Bick Bridges Art, History and Cultural Reinterpretation

Andrew Bick, a distinguished artist, curator, and academic, seamlessly bridges the realms of contemporary...

HINDUISM: The thraldom of Maya

A ten-year old-boy, full of mischief, picks up his grandfather’s magnifying glass. While he’s playing with it, his three-year-old brother comes along. The naughty...

ISLAM: The beginning of realization

The Quran states: “We have created man into a life of toil and trial. Does he think then that no one has power over...

SIKHISM: The importance of true congregation

In the Indian sub-continent, King Harishchandra is synonymous with truth. To keep his word, he gave away his kingdom, and even his family, as...

CHRISITANITY: Blessed are the merciful

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus declares, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy” (Matthew 5:7), emphasizing the Christian call to...

HINDUISM: Ekantam is solitary bliss

Someone asked Gurudev, Swami Chinmayanandaji, as to why one should cultivate withdrawal, do Japa or practise mauna ( silence) to quieten the mind for...

ISLAM: On spirituality

I was once asked to explain the concept of spirituality in Islam and what, from the Islamic viewpoint, the method was of attaining spirituality....

SIKHISM: The correct way is to love the Lord

Sit like this, close your eyes like that, walk in this fashion, apply the mark — the flow of instructions to the devotee is...

CHRISTIANITY: Marriage A covenant union

“Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” (Genesis 2:24) Genesis...

HINDUISM: Brahma kamal, the divine lotus

The Lotus is a symbol of divinity in Hinduism. Also called (Kunj) born of water, it rises above the water to bloom. Unsullied by...

ISLAM: Tazkiya and remembering death

For the process of tazkiya to go forward, the remembrance of death acts as a very powerful spur. The remembrance of death produces a...

SIKHISM: The correct way is to love the Lord

Sit like this, close your eyes like that, walk in this fashion, apply the mark — the flow of instructions to the devotee is...

CRISTIANITY: The dignity of labour

Jesus’ life as a carpenter demonstrates the sacredness of all honest work. When He is referred to as “the carpenter, the son of Mary”...

HINDUISM: Happy? New? Year?

“New” and “old” are relative concepts. They gain meaning with relation to time, place, person or thing. “New” for one man at a given...

ISLAM: Experience fruits of patience

A western commentator, William Patron, has observed: “One of the fruits of Islam has been that stubborn durable patience which comes out of the...

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