02 Feb 2022 Hindu Gods And Their Counterparts: Ubiquitous In A Global Sphere By Stephen Martin History & Tradition 0 Modern Hinduism is likely the most difficult modern religious schemata in the world to define, due to its countless number of sects and influences, and its philosophical additions and interpretations. New allegorical fictions are constantly being... Read More
25 Sep 2019 Contemplating the Navel: The Origins of Ancient Mindfulness By ashley cowie History & Tradition 0 The words of the 16th-century Bishop of Geneva, Saint Francis de Sales, are truer today than ever before: “Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed“. Before pop-psychology and... Read More
23 Mar 2018 Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilization: The Spirit of Saraswathi By micki pistorius Archaeology & Science 3 In the Rigveda, the ancient Indian Vedic Sanskrit canonical sacred texts, a hymn is dedicated to each deity and the goddess Saraswathi is revered as a female deity with healing and the purifying powers of abundant, flowing waters. Saraswathi is... Read More
17 Mar 2016 Primordial Giants and the Lord of Immortality: The Hindu Creation of the World By tedloukes History & Tradition 0 In a striking difference to other major religions, Hinduism is carried by a mixture of intellectual and philosophical viewpoints rather than a fixed set of beliefs. Because of this there are various creation myths that sometimes appear to be at... Read More