Sindoor – History and Significance
Sindooor or vermilion holds lot of importance in Indian society. The tradition of application of sindoor in the parting of hair by married Hindu women
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Skip to contentSindooor or vermilion holds lot of importance in Indian society. The tradition of application of sindoor in the parting of hair by married Hindu women
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In the Mahaprasthanika Parva of the Mahabharata, the epic’s second to last chapter, there is a narration of events surrounding the final pastimes of the
bY Jayasankar G. –Ph.D. scholar enrolled with Dept. of Sanskrit, Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram Ancient India was not only a land of philosophy and religion but
Love is a very sweet word. When it is spoken, a very sweet mood arises in the hearts of both the speaker and the listeners.
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As the festival of lights approaches, the excitement for Diwali grows. Celebrated across India and
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“The term “Rishi” in Sanskrit originates from a root that means “To See.” Rishis, quite literally, “see” truths that are unveiled to them in elevated states of consciousness. .These are recorded in Sacred texts called Upanishads , Vedas etc. The wisdom imparted by ancient Rishis has not only enriched the realm of inner science but has also played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing modern scientific understanding. Let us Explore……
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