Dr. Vivek Sharma has been a faculty member at the University of Jammu since 2009. He earned his PhD under the guidance of Professor Baidyanath Labh. He has written a book “Buddhism in… Read More

Swastik Banerjee is currently pursuing a Doctoral degree in Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Calcutta. During his Master’s degree in Philosophy at the Universi… Read More

Abstract Gowd Saraswat Brahmins are a small Hindu Brahmin community mainly settled in Goa, along the Konkan coast, and the coastal regions of Karnataka and Kerala. The GSB community of Goa a… Read More

Creation India, a land acknowledged for its rich cultural and spiritual range, is home to countless temples devoted to various deities. among those, the temples of Lord Shiva hold a uniqu… Read More

David Deida DeluxeBundle Dating Materials (Pickup Courses) David Deida – Wild Nights Meet Mykonos: scurrilous madman—and voice of truth. Wild Nights, David Deida’s autobio… Read More

Introduction Nāmarūpakarmalīlā Sātvekasyāpyanekatā। Svasya Dvedhāpādakaṃ Tadbrahmaikyaṃ Dhīmahi Param॥ Since the app… Read More

While describing the land of Kashmir, the tenth century Kashmiri saint and polymath, Ācārya Abhinavagupta, went into bouts of ecstasy, describing it as the place ‘where yogis… Read More

In his spectacular commentary on the Bhagavat Gita (GitārthaSaṅgraha), Ācārya Abhinavagupta makes a reference to a work of his, called the ŚivaŚaktiAvināb… Read More

Introduction Kashmir has been a seat of traditional learning for centuries. It is no wonder that it continues even now, although to a lesser extent due to various factors. Thus, in Zinda Kau… Read More

Pratiksha Shome Tantra is an esoteric yoga system that emerged in both Hinduism and Buddhism on the Indian subcontinent beginning in the middle of the first millennium CE. The term tantra al… Read More

The Indian dance forms originated in ancient times. The sculptures that belong to the Indus Valley Civilization show dancing figures. The cave paintings of Bhimbetka rock shelters in Madhya… Read More

Introduction The concept of the Guṇatraya or three Guṇa-s of Prakṛti is traced to the ancient Sāṁkhya school of Indic philosophy, and is remarkable in its wide a… Read More

Benoy K Behl In the heart of the great Himalayas is a verdant valley, which has been described by poets and emperors as Paradise. Over the centuries, this beautiful vale has seen the blossom… Read More

This is the result of a discussion Andre and I had. I am constantly amazed by the depth of understanding that Andre has in all things magical. But I often get the impression a lot of what he… Read More

The Goddess Parā[1] is the tutelary deity of the non-dualistic Śaiva tradition referred to as the Trika. Trika Śaivism flourished in Kashmir and India from the 9th to 13th cen… Read More

Introduction Reverence of the Sacred Feminine in Indic thought finds its most systematised expression in Śākta traditions, which are conceptually contiguous and coeval with Śa… Read More

You are the fourth largest state of India, Andhra Pradesh. The state of Andhra Pradesh is mentioned in Sanskrit epics such as Aitareya Brahmana and Mahabharata from 800 BCE. When it comes to… Read More

 Fairs and festivals have been an important feature of the collective life of India since ancient times.Fairs express the spirit of collective worship and adoration of Indian culture.Th… Read More

India has a long tradition of philosophy and varied interpretations of value based lived experiences and the space to engage in complicated conversations about the same. Insight (darshana) f… Read More

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The Kashmir Files, a Anupam Kher starrer, is based on the Kashmiri Hindu exodus of 1990. The film is a narrative of a college student who learns that his Kashmiri Hindu parents were murdered… Read More

This is a set of best MCQs on culture of Jammu Kashmir. Solve these MCQs on culture and heritage of Jammu Kashmir, if you are preparing for JKSSB and JKPSC exams. Also Check: MCQs on flor… Read More

Mahashivaratri It’s that time of the year when all beings of the manifest world, from ants, to birds, animals and even plants, behave with a certain cheer as if cosmically stir… Read More

Kashmiri literature consists of a variety of folk forms and is the most representative form. It signifies many features of social change, actions, patterns, hopes, suppressed wishes, creativ… Read More

Kashmir Shaivism School of yoga conducts yoga teacher training courses (YTTC) in Dharamshala, Goa and Internationally. KSSOY is 200 & 500 Hours Registered Yoga School and RPYS Registered… Read More

Encircled by the dense Western Ghats on the east and the vast Arabian Sea on the east, Kerala is one of the most mesmerizing states of India. Its luxuriant tropical forests, high altitud… Read More

With the youth moving away from religion and spirituality, many books, texts, scriptures are there yet to be read, analyzed, and interpreted. We came across the book ‘The Shiva Sutras… Read More

Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu celebration praised yearly out of appreciation for the god Shiva. There is a Shivaratri in each luni-sun based month of the Hindu logbook, on the month's thirtee… Read More

Chola frescoes were discovered underneath the paintings of the Nayak period. These frescoes had an element of Shaivism in them. The frescoes and sculptures in the cave temples of E… Read More

It is known as the “Indian Sun” in the world of fashion. Yes, Banarasi Silk Saree is undoubtedly the desired fabric all around the world. For me, it is a fabric that adorns m… Read More

Siddha Yoga is a spiritual path founded by Swami Muktananda. Based on the eastern philosophies and teachings from the Indian Yogic scriptures like Vedanta, Bhagavad Gita and Kashmir Shaivism… Read More

Javaid Beigh Kashmiri Pandits and Kashmiri Muslims have genetically, culturally, ethnically and linguistically remained virtually indistinguishable, even sharing common surnames, writes Java… Read More

Aired Thursday, 8 June 2017, 4:00 PM ET Integral Tantra and Shamanism Looking at ways various wisdom traditions from around the world meet can give us insights into human condition of both… Read More

 || Hari OM |||| ShrI guru sharaNam ||Note: This article is an extraction of longer article, 'Hindu Dharma - the most organized, integrated spiritual and practical way of life'. The bel… Read More

Out of 46 legacy destinations, including Indian urban areas, landmarks, archeological locales, highlight on UNESCO’s provisional rundown, at present, 32 social and characteristic local… Read More