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Ayurvedic medicine originated more than 3,000 years ago in South Asia. “Ayurveda” means “knowledge of long life”, from the Sanskrit...

India is known for its rich heritage as the Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the major religions of the world – Hindu...

Spacewalking is one daring task where a decision of a millisecond can become a reason for life or death. Once a woman with the most...

Nobody knows exactly when the first Chola kings took power in the southern point of India, but certainly, the Chola Dynasty was...

Jonathan West is on a mission to set up a Sanatana Dharma Vedic and Shamanic Retreat in Ecuador in South America. His retreat hopes to...

Aficionados of Indian food already know about the medicinal properties of turmeric. Now researchers have found that a natural compound...

“Is it possible to live a more peaceful and creative life on our planet? In a time when the state of the planet poses important...

Patanjali was a great spiritual leader of ancient times who refined the spirit of the spiritual path into the word of wisdom called Yoga...

The Vedas tell us that the gods (deva in Sanskrit) reside within the mind. But since physical reality is also experienced as a...

At times of extraordinary stress such as the current coronavirus pandemic, our first line of defence should be to choose a healthy diet,...

We had gone to Switzerland to soak in the beauty of pristine nature. It had been a dream of sorts. While staying in Geneva we realised...

More people in Western countries are choosing to abstain from eating meat and seafood, either some or all of the time. In India, it has...

Guru – literally means teacher. The word Guru is derived from two words, gu and ru. The Sanskrit root gu means darkness or ignorance, and...

Ever since Covid-19, life has not been the same. Prolonged lockdowns have led to uncertainties and anxieties. Which is why it’s important...

Gāndhārī inscriptions have been found as far east as Luoyang and Anyang in Henan province in Eastern China which attests to the vastness...

The ancestors of modern-day Chinese ate rice instead of millet, and genetic sequencing of their remains suggests a close link to...

In 2011, when the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) embarked upon the task of restoring portions of My Son, a cluster of ancient Hindu...

Ayurveda came into existence over 5000 years ago and has braved every foreign invasion and government neglect it has gone through over...

When you hear ‘raisins’, what do you think of? Perhaps kheer with raisins in it, or a bar of rum-n-raisins-flavoured chocolate? When I...

The devotees and tourists who visit the Meenakshi temple are often mesmerized by it’s towering gopurams (gates) and beautiful stone...