The universe is a totality, indivisible; it is an organic whole. The parts are not separate; The part represents the whole just as the seed contains the whole. We all exist in togetherness: the trees, the mountains, the people, the birds, the stars; however far away they may appear, they are all interlinked, all bridged,…

(Excerpts from Hinduism Beyond Rituals, Customs, and Traditions) In the Hindu mind, the elephant is revered not just for its might but for its intelligence. And so, in his elephant-headed form, Lord Ganesh is celebrated as the God of knowledge, intellect, and wisdom. But Ganesh is more than a scholar’s deity. His very form, attributes,…

His practicality lies not in miracles or idols, but in the principles He inspires: compassion, justice, humility, and empathy.

by Promod Puri What’s the difference between you, me, a spoon, a table, or even a rock? At first glance, it’s obvious—we’re conscious beings; they’re not. But wait—what if they have consciousness in a form we can’t sense? It’s a thought that flips the script on what makes us “aware” and them “inanimate.”This raises an…

Is the term “Dalit” derogatory? Absolutely not. It’s far more than just a label for people outside the traditional four Brahminical castes. “Dalit” encapsulates a legacy of resistance, strength, and the fight against centuries of caste-based oppression. While the official term might be “Scheduled Castes,” Dalit carries a deeper, more assertive identity rooted in history,…