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HINDUISM: Gurudev on calming mind: Pt I

This was a question and answer session with Gurudev, Swami Chinmayanandaji, on 16.5.1984, in Siddhabari as he sat informally outside the old Satsang hall in the evenings. We all...

PM Modi champions Gandhi’s teachings globally with 21 International tributes

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as one of the biggest messengers...

Low voter turnout in Maharashtra’s urban areas

Mumbai City recorded a low voter turnout of 49.07%. New Delhi: Voting for the...

Jharkhand witnesses strong voter turnout in final phase

According to ECI data, Mahespur recorded the highest voter turnout at 79.40%, followed by...

Russia-Ukraine war: A dangerous escalation the world can do without

Why is a lame duck President trying to escalate the war? Ukraine launched the American...

ISLAM: Standing up for righteousness

Muharram epitomises the courage of conviction called ‘Jazba-e-Husseini’ to stand up against religious corruption, political oppression, moral bankruptcy, social injustice, and tyranny. Over 1,300...

HINDUISM: Alexander and the Saint

Alexander’s teacher asked him to bring him three things from India, Ganga water, a Tulasi sapling, and a Hindu saint. Alexander procured the first...

CHRISTIANITY: Kingdom of God: Open and joyful

The Kingdom of God is open to everyone, no matter their social, economic, or moral status. Jesus’ ministry showed this by reaching out to...

SIKHISM: Each one sees the world differently

My teacher would say that it is for us to find what we want in this world. Creation is a rich solution, and we...

ISLAM: Journey of discovering God

A person proceeds on the journey of truth very naturally. Every individual can begin his journey with his own self. For instance, once an...

HINDUISM: Nature worship in Hinduism

Nature is referred to as “Mother” in many Hindu texts. We understood long ago that what nature provides in her mysterious ways, is better...

CHRISTIANITY: Longing for God’s presence

King David experienced many profound moments of separation and longing for God’s presence. When he fled from Saul or faced rebellion within his own...

SIKHISM: Let go of your self to find peace

My teacher recounted the story of Queen Chudala of the Malava kingdom. Chudala spent the morning in meditation, and aided King Sikidvaj in governing...

ISLAM: Our real habitat

There is a verse in the Quran which states: “We created pairs of all things so that you might reflect.” (51:49) This verse of the...

HINDUISM: The one who rose to heaven

Once upon a time there were two friends. Both of them were spiritually-minded, they would read and understand scriptures and would try to delve...

CHRISTIANITY: Jesus the Prince of Peace

Peace and non-violence are essential teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ. Our faith asks us to be peacemakers and representatives of God’s Kingdom in...

SIKHISM: Master thyself to conquer universe

The Guru Granth Sahib said: Whatever the Lord does, He does all by Himself. In an instant, He establishes, and destroys. I asked my teacher how can...

ISLAM: Paradise: Complement to our world

We learn from the Quran that there is the reward of Paradise in the Hereafter for those who lead a life of faith. There...

HINDUISM: Cellphone Maunam: New-age fasting

Cellphone fasting is the most difficult one of all. Try it. Soon, your eyes will look for it, your mind will crave and your...

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