by Seb Gates | Dec 25, 2024 | Hinduism, Philosophy
The Shrimad Bhagavatam, one of the most revered texts in Vedic literature, reveals profound insights into spirituality, cosmology, and devotion. Canto 3, known as the Sarga or Creation, takes us deep into the origins of the universe, the roles of divine beings, and...
by Seb Gates | Dec 20, 2024 | Philosophy
The tale of Shumbha and Nishumbha holds a unique place in Hindu mythology. Found in the ancient scripture Devi Mahatmya, this story narrates the triumph of the Divine Mother over powerful asuras (demonic beings). While it is filled with dramatic battles and divine...
by Seb Gates | Dec 10, 2024 | Hinduism, Philosophy
The Skanda Purana, one of the largest and most significant texts in Hindu literature, is a vast treasure trove of mythology, spiritual wisdom, and practical guidance. It serves as a comprehensive manual for individuals seeking to lead a life deeply rooted in dharma...
by Seb Gates | Dec 5, 2024 | Rituals & Chanting
Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest religions, connects individuals deeply to the Divine through its rich rituals and traditions. Many of these practices incorporate symbolic items that embody purity, devotion, and divine energy. Among these, Chandan (sandalwood...
by Seb Gates | Nov 30, 2024 | Hinduism, Philosophy
The Guru Gita, a revered scripture in Hindu philosophy, is a profound hymn dedicated to the Guru. The Guru serves as a guiding light on the path to self-realisation. Embedded within the larger text of the Skanda Purana, this scripture contains 182 verses. These verses...
