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What Vivekananda Really Meant by Seva: The Truth About Serving the Poor India's Philanthropy Has Missed

The God You Are Allowed to Look Down OnVivekananda had a specific name for the poor. Not "the underprivileged." Not "the needy." He called them Daridra Narayana, the God who arrives wearing poverty. The formulation is not a metaphor meant to inspire sympathy. It is a theological claim, and it…

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Vivekananda Said Strength Is the Only Virtue. Indian Men Were Never Taught What That Means

The Teaching, Stated PlainlySwami Vivekananda said it in Colombo in 1897, and he said it again in Madras, and he kept saying it until it should have been impossible to miss: "Strength, strength is what the Upanishads speak to me from every page." He was not speaking of physical strength,…

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The Three Arguments Vivekananda Made in Chicago That India's Schoolbooks Left Out

He Did Not Ask for Tolerance. He Rejected the Question.The line every Indian child memorises is "sisters and brothers of America." The applause lasted two minutes. What came after that opening is what the curriculum quietly set aside.Vivekananda's first real argument at the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in…

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What Makes Guru Purnima 2026 So Spiritually Powerful?

Have you ever wondered why a teacher is often placed even above kings and warriors in Indian tradition? Once every year, millions of people pause their busy lives to honor the individuals who helped shape their minds, values, and spiritual journeys. Guru Purnima is not just another religious festival it…

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When Yoga Sparked a Sex Panic

"Hindu mystics" with "swarthy faces and dreamy-looking eyes" once had Uncle Sam in a tizzy.

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Council polls: Rebellion and confusion in BJP-JD(S) alliance in three constituencies

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which had announced candidates to five of the six Legislative Council seats leaving one to its alliance partner the Janata Dal (Secular), will likely give up another seat to its partner making the seat-sharing formula to 4-2. Six Council seats go to polls on June…

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and H.D. Kumaraswamy continue to spar over transfers

On November 16, Mr. Kumaraswamy had sought to link a phone conversation between Mr. Yathindra and his father, widely circulated on social media, to allege a ‘cash for postings’ scam, a charge rejected by the Chief Minister.

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Dalit man inflicted with ‘third degree‘ torture in Vizag police station for alleged rooster theft

Two constables of Padmanabham Police Station under the Visakhapatnam Commissionerate of Police have been detained for allegedly inflicting ‘third degree’ torture on a ‘Dalit’ man, resulting in fracture of his right leg.

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