Every deity you connect with, connects right back at you. But it is important to understand the meaning and essence of mantras and hymns we chant to draw them closer. The intent automatically shifts when we don't do something just because we want to reap benefits but...
Prayer wheels are cylindrical objects made of metal, stone, or wood, mounted on a spindle to rotate without friction. They are spiritual objects printed with mantras written on them to aid religious practices and prayers to bring positivity. A Buddhist prayer wheel is...
Hailing from a cosmopolitan city like Kolkata, Holika Dahan wasn’t new to me. However, the extent of celebrations around Holi is different in North India. While I always knew Mathura and Vrindavan would have festivities that lasted a month, Jaipur wasn't any less...
For navigating roots from my understanding of 'the beginning', I chose to visit Pushkar to find out about the Brahma Temple Pushkar. Brahma (the Creator), Vishnu (Sustainer), and Mahesh (the Destroyer) unitedly form the Hindu trinity. While Lord Vishnu and Shiva have...
Every deity you connect with, connects right back at you. But it is important to understand the meaning and essence of mantras and hymns we chant to draw them closer. The intent automatically shifts when we don't do something just because we want to reap benefits but...
Prayer wheels are cylindrical objects made of metal, stone, or wood, mounted on a spindle to rotate without friction. They are spiritual objects printed with mantras written on them to aid religious practices and prayers to bring positivity. A Buddhist prayer wheel is...
Hailing from a cosmopolitan city like Kolkata, Holika Dahan wasn’t new to me. However, the extent of celebrations around Holi is different in North India. While I always knew Mathura and Vrindavan would have festivities that lasted a month, Jaipur wasn't any less...