Conservation of and reverence for nature together with healing practices were an intrinsic part of the Vedic way of life writes SWAMI SHANTATMANANDA head Ramakrishna Mission DelhiWhether it is to do w ...

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Long ago there lived a terrible demon named Hiranyakashipu His brother Hiranyayaksha was slain by Lord Vishnu In order to avenge his brother s death Hiranyakashipu vowed to undertake a penance Lord Br ...

Samudra Manthan or the churning of the ocean is one unique occasion when the Devas and their arch-nemesis, the Asuras, u ...

“Our camels are an extension of our families,” says Bhanwarlal, 35, a member of the ethnic group called the Raika, who believe they have a divine calling from the Hindu god Shiva to care for ...

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