“No, I don’t, absolutely no. I do not need any guide or facilitator. I am sort of autodidact type. I can learn anything by myself,” says Hola, very confident of himself and his achievements so far. Hola is not alone. There are many, many Holas around us, those who think they can learn anything by …
How do you differentiate between the two, and who differentiates it? What is sacred and what is mundane? Deriving from Latin sacrare, meaning “to make sacred” or “to sanctify”, the word “sacred” implies that nothing is sacred until and unless it is made such, until and unless it is sanctified. In other words… Until and …
“Why are you here?” It was Her voice all right, no mistake, and no doubt about it. But, the question was “formed” very suddenly, and the answer slow to come. Another question, with the same speed as the first one, “What is this place about?” This time is was not only a question, but also …
If “eat, pray, and love” is what you are looking for; if that is your definition of life, religion, spirituality, or whatever – then, it really does not make any sense for you to come all the way to Bali. Can’t you do all that in your own country? Sure, you can. So, why come …
The Most Auspicious NINE Nights Dedicated to the Invocation of Shakti – the Divine Source of Energy within – this is what Mahanavaratri is about. Then, on the 10th day, the Vijayadashmi Day, Victory of Dharma or Rigteousness over the dark forces of adharma or unrighteousness is celebrated to mark the end of the entire …
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by Anand Krishna It was the great Arab Historian of the 10th century BC, Al Beruni, who mispronounced Sindhu as Hindu. The historian collectively called all the lands and the islands beyond the Sindh valley “Hind”. Much later, when the Moguls came to India and settled there, they called their kingdom Hindustan. “Hindu” was never …
