The Tulsi Vivah festival celebrates marriage by remembering the love between Lord Shaligram (Vishnu) and Lakshmi in the form of a Tulsi (basil) plant. Thus
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Jesus’ Resurrection: Myth or History?
The Puranas, Ramayana, and Mahabharata recount eight Chiranjeevis reputed to live until the end of time. If these mythologies are historical then these chiranjeevis are living on
How to Practice Bhakti?
Bhakti (भक्ति) comes from Sanskrit meaning “attachment, participation, fondness for, homage, love, devotion, worship”. It refers to an unbending devotion and love for a God
Like the Raj: What does ‘Christ’ of Jesus Christ mean?
I sometimes ask people what Jesus’ last name was. Usually they reply, “I guess his last name was ‘Christ’ but I am not sure”. Then
History of the Jews? Across India & Around the World
Jews have a long history in India, being here for thousands of years, forming a small community within the mosaic of Indian communities. Different than
Is the Bible (Veda Pusthakan) Textually reliable?
The Bible imparts spiritual truth by recording how God has acted in history. It starts at the beginning when God created mankind in His image
How to receive the gift of cleansing from the sacrifice of Jesus?
Jesus came to give himself as a sacrifice for all peoples. This message is foreshadowed in the hymns of the ancient Rg Vedas as well
The convergence of Sanskrit and Hebrew Vedas: Why?
We looked at the similarities between the account of Manu in the Sanskrit Vedas and the account of Noah in the Hebrew Vedas. This similarity