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Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, a luminary of 20th-century Jewish thought, invites readers on a transformative journey in his seminal work, “God in Search of Man.” Born in Poland to a lineage of Hasidic rabbis and mystics, Heschel’s life experiences—marked by persecution, exile, and scholarship—infuse his writing with depth and passion. Let’s explore the key themes … Read more
In splendidly candid and beautifully written volume, “One Hundred Days of Solitude: Losing Myself and Finding Grace on a Zen Retreat,” Jane Dobisz, the guiding teacher of the Cambridge Zen Center in Massachusetts, takes us on a deeply personal introspective journey of self-discovery during her 100-day solo retreat in the wintry woods of New England. … Read more
In the realm of spiritual literature, few works have had as profound an impact as Evelyn Underhill’s ‘Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Man’s Spiritual Consciousness’. Published in 1911, this seminal work has remained a cornerstone in the study of mysticism for over a century. This groundbreaking book delves into the profound … Read more
In Vedic astrology, the Moon, or Chandra, holds immense significance. It represents our emotions, mind, intuition, and nurturing nature. The placement of tthe Moon in Astrology Houses impacts significantly. The Moon’s placement in your birth chart, within the 12 astrological houses (bhavas), significantly influences your personality, experiences, and life path. Let’s embark on a lunar exploration, … Read more
Vedic astrology, an ancient Indian science, provides profound insights into one’s life based on planetary positions at the time of birth. In Vedic astrology, among the nine planets considered, the Sun, or Surya, holds immense significance. The Sun in your Astrology House plays a significant role in your life. It’s placement in your birth chart, … Read more
For millennia, the study of astrology—the relationship between celestial bodies and human lives—has fascinated people. While sun signs often take center stage, a deeper understanding comes through exploring the “Big Three”: Sun Sign, Moon Sign, and Rising signs. Each plays a unique role in shaping your personality, relationships, life paths and making you who you … Read more
Hanuman Jayanti is a significant Hindu festival celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Hanuman, a divine figure revered for his unwavering devotion, immense strength, and unwavering loyalty to Lord Rama in the epic Ramayana. This blog delves into the essence of Hanuman Jayanti, exploring its significance, traditions, and the profound teachings embedded within the … Read more
Every year, in the vibrant month of Chaitra (falling between March and April), the Jain community comes together to celebrate Mahavir Jayanti, a festival brimming with spiritual significance. This joyous occasion commemorates the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th and last Tirthankara (spiritual leader) of Jainism. This day holds significant importance in Jainism, symbolizing the … Read more
Death, a topic often shrouded in fear and uncertainty, is explored with profound depth and compassion in Kathleen Dowling Singh’s book, “The Grace in Dying: How We Are Transformed Spiritually as We Die”. This book offers a transformative and refreshing perspective on the natural process of death. This book delves beyond the fear and suffering … Read more
“The Bhagavad Gita,” Krishna’s profound discourse to his devoted disciple Arjuna, is celebrated as one of the most revered Hindu sacred texts. However, there exists another dialogue, less familiar but equally significant: the Uddhava Gita. In this lesser-known scripture, Krishna imparts teachings to Uddhava, another devoted disciple. Unlike the Bhagavad Gita, which focuses on Krishna’s advice … Read more