Learnings from the Shepherd India has a rich cultural heritage, spiritual wisdom, strong family values; but in etiquettes, habits and discipline especially on the road, we do lag behind.
Saraswati Pooja – for Knowledge and Wisdom Basant is about thanking God for the bounties of nature. This also means not wasting and ensuring that everything is preserved for the future generations.
Whatever You Have is Enough My grandmother would often say, “Praapt hi paryaapt hai.” Meaning whatever you have; whatever God has given you, is enough for you. Be happy and peaceful with your lot and do not crave for too much.
Another Year Gone By A child prays to God to fulfil his desires. An adult prays to God to help him overcome/kill his desires. Everyone wants to be happy. It is a myth that happiness comes from fulfilment of desires.
Illuminate your soul this Deepawali Diwali is a time to clean up your home, in the run up to the festival and also declutter, your home, mind and thoughts... While cleaning out your home, removing the cobwebs, the dust and mites, do give a thought to sweeping out unwanted desires, yearnings, animosities and thoughts too.
The Romance of Karwa Chauth Is there an emotion more beautiful than love? The only person who loves you for being you, is your spouse. There is no blood relation. This heart-to-heart relationship is nourished by love alone. When a girl finds her life partner, she is starry-eyed and brimming with emotions. When the initial
Divine Navratri When the Purusha aspect combines with Prakriti in any form, then creation happens! If we can understand this, we realise that the female aspect is as important as the male aspect. Women are as valuable and equal to men.