Source O God of Mercy [Siva] who performs the dance of illimitable happiness in the hall of inconceivable intelligence! The Rig and the other Vedas are thundering forth in words, announcing to us that all are Your slaves, all things belong to You, all actions are Yours, that You pervade everywhere, that this is Your nature. Such is the teaching…
Source INDIA, January 25, 2021 (Mission Kaali): The “International Mission Board” (IMB) wants to bring Jesus to every tribe, nation, people and language. The excuse they give is “God has given His vision to the Church.” IMB wants to carry out this “Great Commission” to make disciples of all nations. The annual budget allotted for converting people in the Unreached…
Source INDIA, January 31, 2021 (Indian Express): Workers and officials of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) engaged in a preservation and excavation exercise near Shree Lingaraj Temple, the most prominent temple of Bhubaneswar, have stumbled upon an ancient stone structure — possibly a platform on which one among the oldest shrines in Odisha once stood. The structure could be…
Source Find God.That is the only purpose in life.”— Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886)
Source PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA, January 25, 2021 (The Sun Daily): Kavadi carriers will not accompany the chariot for this year’s Thaipusam procession in a scaled-back celebration on January 28 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The colorful annual festival usually involves thousands of people carrying their offerings to Lord Murugan as an act of penance and sacrifice. Devotee Sukumar Krishnan, a…
Source INDIA, January 28, 2021 (Times Of India by Sudarshan Ramabadran, above photo from Batu Caves, Malaysia in a normal year): India’s culture has been a vital aspect of the civilizational state’s public diplomacy orientation. The diversity of India’s culture is discernible in over 640 districts in the country. But what has astounded people, observers and analysts is that India’s…
Source Of all the scriptures in the world, it is the Vedas alone that declare that even the study of the Vedas is secondary. The real study is “that by which we realize the Unchangeable.” And that is neither reading, nor believing, nor reasoning, but superconscious perception, or samadhi.— Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902)
Source DUBAI, UAE, January 25, 2021 (Live Mint): A majestic new Hindu temple with a distinct Arabian look is expected to open its doors for worshippers in Dubai by October next year during Diwali, according to media reports here. The new temple is being constructed by the BAPS Swaminarayan organization adjacent to the Guru Nanak Darbar in Jebel Ali, making…
Source INDIA, January 25, 2021 (Swarajyamag): Renowned archaeologist Professor Braj Basi Lal, who led an excavation team at the Ram Janmabhoomi site, has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan – India’s second highest civilian honor. Professor B.B. Lal had in his book “Rama, His Historicity, Mandir and Setu” said that there is a presence of a temple-like structure beneath the now-demolished…