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Akshardham 108-Foot Statue: Divine Story of Neelkanth Varni

Did you know that the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in New Delhi holds a Guinness World Record for being the Largest Comprehensive Hindu Temple in the world? Bhagwan Swaminarayan is worshipped as the Parabrahma or the supreme deity at this temple. In fact, we are able to see a 108-foot-tall statue…

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What Did Ganga See in Kashi That Made Her Turn Back?

A river that never stops. A current that never looks back. Yet in Kashi, something feels impossible. For nearly 1.5 kilometers, the sacred Ganga appears to turn against her own flow, moving as if time itself has reversed. Pilgrims watch in silence, unsure of what they’re seeing. Is it just…

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The 3 Questions to Ask Yourself Every Morning Bhagavad Gita Already Answered Them

Every morning is a crossroads. You wake up with endless distractions, tasks, and mental clutter. Most people rush through breakfast, coffee, or scrolling their phone, never asking the questions that truly matter. The Bhagavad Gita, written thousands of years ago, already contains the answers to the 3 questions that shape…

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Monthslong meditation on impermanence at a remote California Zen retreat meets a real-life fire

A fire destroyed the main meditation hall at Tassajara Mountain Zen Center in Central California, as monks neared the end of a long retreat

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Benefits of mindfulness meditation go far beyond relaxation – here’s what it is and how to practice it

Imagine being asked to sit alone in a quiet room for 15 minutes with nothing to do – no phone, no music, no external distraction. In a well-known 2014 study, many participants found that task so challenging that they chose to press a button to give themselves an unpleasant electric…

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'Orgasmic Meditation' Founder Sentenced to 9 Years for Forced Labor and Sexual Exploitation Scheme

Nicole Daedone, co-founder of OneTaste, sentenced to nine years for running a forced labor conspiracy.

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Bhagavad Gita for Students: 3 Powerful Lessons by Lord Krishna

Lord Krishna’s words in Bhagavad Gita contain truths about all kinds of human struggles. Indeed, for thousands of years people have been realising the fundamental truths about existence and about their own Self through the wisdom contained in this sacred text. As a matter of fact, students can develop a…

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OneTaste Founder Nicole Daedone Gets 9-Year Prison Sentence

The government's case against two orgasmic meditation executives has been an affront to feminism, free speech, and freedom of conscience.

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Why Devotees Clap in Shiva Temples? Hidden Truth

You visit a Shiva temple. You pray with devotion. And just before leaving you clap your hands. But have you ever paused and asked why? Is it just a habit passed down through generations or something deeper? Most people follow it without knowing its meaning. But behind this simple act…

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4 Hanuman Temples Outside India Every Devotee Must Visit

Devotion to Lord Hanuman has never been confined to geography. Across oceans and continents, his presence lives quietly in temples built by faith, migration and memory. For many devotees living outside India- or even those travelling the world- these temples become more than places of worship. They are reminders that…

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Why Is Hanuman Ji’s Marriage Kept a Secret?

For generations, we’ve believed one thing without question Hanuman Ji was the ultimate Brahmachari, a symbol of discipline and devotion. But what if that belief holds only part of the truth? What if there’s a forgotten story, hidden in silence, that changes everything you thought you knew? Deep in Telangana,…

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One Bhagavad Gita Verse That Ends Desire & Leads to Moksha

Bhagavad Gita is a sacred text that can help us maintain internal harmony through all kinds of life struggles. Indeed, people have been finding solace in the words of Lord Krishna for thousands of years now. In this article, we will explore one powerful verse from Bhagavad Gita that can…

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I’ve been meditating for over 10 years—if I were starting again, this is what I’d do differently

Honest advice for beginners and regulars alike

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When Shiva Became a Pig Shocking Truth Revealed

What if God appeared not in glory, but in a form you would never expect? Not as light. Not as power. But as something ordinary even ignored. We often imagine divinity as grand, distant, and untouchable. But what if true divinity chooses simplicity over spectacle? This is one of the…

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The Science and Spirituality Behind Navratri Fasting

During Navratri, fasting is mostly interpreted as a religious act wherein the devotees completely abstain from some gruel, consume only fruits or pot purely on a scraping diet for the nine days.This hindrance to eating is for most people a ritual done every year without them even thinking why it…

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Chanakya Niti: 3 Powerful Lessons for Success & Focus

Acharya Chanakya is one of the most influential philosophers from India who gifted us profound wisdom about human life, power and success. Indeed, his powerful ideas helped king Chandragupta establish the Maurya empire in 321 BCE. In this article we will learn 3 great life lessons from Chanakya for becoming…

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Metta Meditation Promises to Boost Self-Kindness and Compassion for Others – so I Tried It for a Week

Enter your loving kindness era.

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3 Temple Visits in 1 Day That Can Change Your Destiny

What if one single day could shift your entire life? Not years of meditation. Not long pilgrimages. Just one powerful day, visiting three sacred temples in a precise sequence. Across India, there are hidden spiritual routes where devotees believe that completing a three-temple journey before sunset unlocks blessings beyond imagination…

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Why This Goddess’s Mantra Can Change or Destroy You

Some spiritual forces are too powerful to be approached casually. This goddess, known as Vakleshvari or Vakrika, exists beyond form, visible only as vibration, sound, and consciousness expansion. Her beeja mantra is so esoteric that it is traditionally given only by a guru to a worthy disciple. Mistakes in its…

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5 Lord Hanuman Temple Places Around the World Where Time Stands Still

Hanuman, the eternal symbol of strength, devotion, and courage, is not just a deity you can feel his energy in sacred spaces. From India to distant lands, there are temples where time seems to pause, the air vibrates with chanting, and devotion transforms the atmosphere. These are not ordinary shrines;…

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Why Forgiveness Feels Like Punishment And That’s the Point

Forgiveness isn’t what it seems. It’s not weakness, and it’s not surrender. Premanand Maharaj teaches that forgiveness is the greatest power you can wield, even when it feels like punishment. Most people avoid it because it challenges pride, ego, and anger. But the truth? Every act of true forgiveness connects…

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Hanuman Jayanti 2026: The Divine Birth Story of Lord Hanuman

This year’s Hanuman Jayanti is coming up as it falls on the sacred Chaitra Purnima full moon day. On 2nd April 2026, devotees all over the world will come together to honour the auspicious birth of Hanuman Jhi. In short, this period is an excellent opportunity for us pay our…

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Heather Graham insists she avoids weight-loss drugs and cosmetic surgery

Talking about her love of diet, exercise and meditation, actress Heather Graham has insisted she avoids weight-loss drugs and cosmetic surgery.

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Why Celebrating at 12 PM Makes Ram Navami Super Powerful

Have you ever wondered why Ram Navami is celebrated exactly at 12 noon? This timing isn’t randomit’s a divine alignment of mythology and cosmic science. According to the Valmiki Ramayana, Lord Ram, the perfect king and embodiment of Dharma, was born when the sun reached its zenith. This zero-shadow effect”…

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7 Lord Krishna Temples You Must Visit Before You Die

India is dotted with sacred temples, but few places capture the soul like the temples of Lord Krishna. From the playful charm of his childhood in Mathura to the serene banks of Yamuna in Vrindavan, these temples are not just spiritual destinations they are experiences that touch your heart and…

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