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1. Slokas: the essence of Hinduism November 07, 2009 Sloka is a Sanskrit word used to denote a prayerful verse written to follow certain grammatical rules. Sloka is a powerful prayer which conveys the dignity and the omnipotence of God. Sanskrit Shlokas describe God in different forms and their celestial powers. People, who sincerely recite these verses and invoke the God mentally, attain a steady and peaceful mind. Shloka forms the part of 'Stotras' which are dedicated to Gods as prayers. Slokas are the primary verses from Mahabharata and Ramayana, the great epics of Indian Mythology. In this section, we are covering the following slokas:... (read more) Author: Santosh Kumar Bhol

2. Ruby Jewelry as a Symbol of Love November 06, 2009 It is a sacred belief that rubies are the most powerful gemstones in the universe. Like all gemstones have their own significance and meaning ruby stands as an eternal symbol of love. Due to its bold dominating color and positive effects that benefit us in many ways, ruby is also referred as “Ratanraj” which is a Sanskrit word meaning king of gems. Ruby as a healing element is known to improve blood circulation and prevent infections. They also impart life energy and protect one from ill fate if worn on left hand. For all these qualities rubies are presented as gifts representing love and frie... (read more) Author: Rajesh Kumar

3. The Chakra System Extends Beyond Your Body. November 05, 2009 As you discover and understand the body’s chakra system, you will discover values principles and tools that will enable to you to create the life and business of your dreams. Your Chakra system refers to a system of energy flow in your body. Your body is intuitive and it speaks to you. You experience many feelings in your body but you may not be aware of them. The Chakra system is an Ancient Sanskrit tradition that addresses the flow of energy in the body. Each of the seven chakras speak to where emotions can lodge in your body energetically. As you understand the seven chakras, you wil... (read more) Author: Iyabo Asani

4. Attars - Indian Attars, Floral Attars, Herbal Attars November 02, 2009 Attar is basically an Arabic word which means Scent, Fragrance or Essence; basically derived from the Sanskrit word Sugandha meaning Aromatic. It is natural perfume extracted from flowers, herbs, spices, or barks and distilled with base oils such as sandalwood oil.  Sandalwood is relaxing oil with a soft and woody fragrance useful for tension, depression, and nervous exhaustion. Pure Indian Attars are broadly classified as floral attars, Herbal attars or Mitti attar. Gulab, Kewra, Jasmine, Chameli, Raat Rani, Mogra, Khus etc. are floral attars manufactured fro... (read more) Author: Ankur Tandon

5. Types of Yoga and Yoga Benefits Explained November 01, 2009 Yoga can be more exactly described by the Sanskrit word asana, which refers to the practice of physical postures or poses. Yoga is a spiritual science of self-realization. Yoga methods include the complete ground of our survival, from the physical, emotional and mental to the spiritual. Its methods contain moral disciplines, physical postures, breath control, as well as meditation. The whole system of Yoga is built on three main structures exercise, breathing, and meditation. Proper understanding Yoga Types and benefits of yoga that can make a huge and permanent difference to your life. S... (read more) Author: India Internet

6. Hindu October 19, 2009 The word Hindu first appeared in the Old Persian language which was derived from the Sanskrit word Sindhu, the historic local appellation for the Indus River in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent.[3] The usage of the word Hindu was further popularized by the Arabic term al-Hind referring to the land of the people who live across river Indus.[4] By 13th century, Hindustan emerged as a popular alternative name of India, meaning the "land of Hindus".[5] 'Hindus' came to be used for people regardless of their religious affiliation and mainly as a geographical term. It was only toward... (read more) Author: Dalma Martinez

7. Pune Hotels October 11, 2009 Pune one of the famous and known cities of Maharashtra is placed 120 km in the east of Mumbai city. Pune is well-known for the focus on leading educational institutes that are of the global standard. There is vast number of hotels as far as the number and variety is concerned. The name Pune comes from Sanskrit word Punya Nagari detonating, the town of righteous deeds. In its beginning days Pune began as Punya-Vishaya or Poonak Vishaya - an undeveloped settlement around 937 AD. By the end of thirteenth century, it was known as Kasbe Pune or Punavadi that was the time when it was beneat... (read more) Author: alivia martin

8. San Diego Beginners Yoga Classes - Look And Feel Great! October 08, 2009 In Sanskrit the term yoga refers to union. Conjugation of one's body along with mind and soul with the help of different physical postures is yoga. You can rejuvenate yourself in the yoga classes of San Diego with various postures to improve your health, vitality, and stamina. Attending San Diego Yoga Class will help in the improvement of one's inner strength to fight oneself in this fussy life.There are many yoga centers available in San Diego which offers some of the best techniques of doing yoga. Some of the yoga postures are: Setu Bandha Sarvangasana, Salamba Kapotasana, Eka Pada Vipari... (read more) Author: Matt Obertwin

9. Religious Symbols and Their Meaning October 08, 2009 The three basic symbols of Hinduism are Omkar, Lotus flower and Swastika. The syllable "Aum" was first described in the Hindu holy books called Upanishads. The word "Omkar" is sited at the opening of many holy Hindu books. The lotus symbol has been a godly symbol in the Asian community. It represents a virtue and sexual purity. In Hindu religion God Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi are repeatedly portrayed with pink lotus. Goddess Saraswati is portrayed with white lotus. The word swastika came from the Sanskrit language. It is considered as a lucky object. This mark made on different things consider... (read more) Author: Erich Morin

10. What is Advaita October 05, 2009 Advaita (pronounced aahdwaituh) is a Sanskrit compound that means ‘not two.’ Although it can refer to anything, it is a particularly important word in the Vedic spiritual tradition because it indicates an important fact about the nature of consciousness, the Self. The portion of the Vedas that deal with the topic of enlightenment is called Vedanta. Vedanta contends that reality is advaita, ‘not two.’ This means that the subject-object distinction that is the most salient feature of what unenlightened individuals consider to be reality, does not actually obtain, although it seems to. This ... (read more) Author: James Swartz

11. Shawls For Everyday Use October 02, 2009 Cultures around the world have a long tradition of wearing shawls, ranging from the serape of Latin America to the pashimas of Kashmir. The fashion for shawls waxes and wanes, but they are always available at boutiques and your favorite clothing shops littered all over the metropolis. The modern English word shawl comes from a Persian word shal. Experts say that the term is must be coined by the Persians from Sanskrit sati, which means cloth. There are a wide variety of shapes and sizes that buyers can actually choose from. The most shapes are the rectangular ones, with wearers fol... (read more) Author: Ron Smith

12. FIFTEEN FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT RUDRAKSHA October 01, 2009 Rudraksha is a large evergreen broad-leaved tree whose seed is traditionally used for prayer beads in Hinduism. The seed is borne by several species of Elaeocarpus, with E. ganitrus being the principal species used in the making of a bead chain or mala. Rudraksha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the name Rudra and aksha. The specific epithet ganitrus is possibly taken from ganitri, the name for this species in Sundanese and Malay. The power and effects of the Tears of Lord Siva have always been a solution to the pain and suffering the Mankind and Womankind may experience during uncertain ... (read more) Author: Bikram Basnet

13. Find your Inner Peace with Satsang October 01, 2009 Satsang is an Indian philosophy, which in Sanskrit stands for ‘True Company’ and describes the coming together of individuals searching for ‘the highest truth’ or the company of a guru. All in all, a Satsang is usually a meeting of people and a master, where the pupils ask questions and discuss various scriptures; take part in meditations, singing and recitations. A typical western Satsang hails from the Advaita Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy and it exists to educate and encourage pupils to adhere to their inherent Buddhist nature. ShantiMayi, the spiritual master of Prajnaparamita, deci... (read more) Author: baxter owens

14. Navratri - Religious Significance and Puja Vidhi September 25, 2009 Navratri – Religious Significance and Puja Vidhi Navratri is a festival popularly known as the festival of worship and dance. The word Navaratri literally means nine nights in Sanskrit; Nava meaning Nine and Ratri meaning nights. During these nine nights and days, nine forms of Shakti/Devi i.e. female divinity are worshipped. The nine-day festival of Navratri is held in honor of the nine manifestations of Goddess Durga. The religious significance behind the celebration of Navratri is that the nine days are divided and devoted to the Trinity of God worshipped in a female form. In Hindu mytho... (read more) Author: Dr Prem Kumar Sharma

15. Navratri - Religious Significance and Puja Vidhi September 24, 2009 Navratri – Religious Significance and Puja Vidhi Navratri is a festival popularly known as the festival of worship and dance. The word Navaratri literally means nine nights in Sanskrit; Nava meaning Nine and Ratri meaning nights. During these nine nights and days, nine forms of Shakti/Devi i.e. female divinity are worshipped. The nine-day festival of Navratri is held in honor of the nine manifestations of Goddess Durga. The religious significance behind the celebration of Navratri is that the nine days are divided and devoted to the Trinity of God worshipped in a female form. In Hindu mytho... (read more) Author: Dr Prem Kumar Sharma

16. RAMAYANA: The holy Book September 21, 2009 This is an epic poem of courage, magic and humor, containing 18 books and 24,000 verses divided into 500 songs, Ramayana Each chapter, sarga, will be given briefly in English prose at its start and each verse will be rendered into Anglo-Sanskrit transliteration using ITRANS transliteration scheme Each verse will be followed by the Word by Word meaning followed by its gist and explained based on theism, culture, literature as appropriate. If the Mahabharata seems to be about normal flawed human beings with their insecurities and jealousies, the Ramayana is about Utopian ideals and loft... (read more) Author: Santosh Kumar Bhol

17. MAHABHARATA: The holy Book September 21, 2009 The Mahabharata is a classical Sanskrit epic of India, probably composed between 200 B.C. and A.D.; 200. It comprises more than 90,000 couplets, usually of 32 syllables, is the longest single poem in world literature, the 18-book work is traditionally ascribed to the ancient sage Vyasa, but it was undoubtedly composed by a number of bardic poets and later revised by priests. The title may be translated as "the great tale of the Bharata dynasty". According to the Mahabharata's own testimony it is extended from a shorter version simply called Bharata of 24,000 verses. It has existed in many form... (read more) Author: Santosh Kumar Bhol

18. Tattoo Sanskrit Unique and Significant In Style September 18, 2009 Tattoo Sanskrit is high in design and becomes the number one fashion accessory within hip hop culture. Most of the top ranked and number one celebrities use these tattoos for fashion and status symbol and they give preference Sanskrit, in spite of any other design and symbol of tattoo such as tattoo Russian, tattoo Latin and tattoo Greek. All these tattoo are also in fashion but not as much as the Sanskrit one. They are famous because it belongs to the dead language, therefore it’s meaning never change or modified rather then any other language and people love these tattoo rather then any othe... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

19. Tattoo Asian Has The Strong And Powerful Impression September 18, 2009 Tattoo Asian is as much famous as the tattoo Sanskrit or tattoo Russian among the people. People want to get the Asian types of tattoos because they think that Asian symbols are really cool and extraordinary. In fact these tattoos are the real piece of art and somehow the great piece of conversation, in sense that people want to know about these tattoos and want to know the meaning of these tattoos. It is very important to know the exact meaning of the tattoo before going to get tattooed it. Because sometime people get these tattoos without knowing the meaning and after that they feel embarras... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

20. Tattoo Sanskrit Affect On The Personality September 18, 2009 Tattoo Sanskrit is one of the positive aspects of the Sanskrit language, which has its origin in the Hindu religion. It is considered one of the most important languages for displaying the positive message, in the form of tattoos on the body. You can convey a very powerful message, by engraving a Sanskrit tattoo on your body. These tattoos convey very influential messages to people, depending on the design and message you choose for your personality. Mostly people use these designs to give very different look to their personality. However, the affect of tattoo on the body depends on the ... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

21. Tattoo Sanskrit Specialty On The Body September 18, 2009 Tattoo Sanskrit is one of those well known tattoos in the world, who has so much demand all around the world. No doubt, Sanskrit has its origin in India, but still the tattoo engraved in this language are well known all around the world, just because of their special designs and affect on the personality. These tattoos give very positive image to the body and enhance the true image of the person, who chooses the exceptional design for making tattoo on their body. However, it’s all depending on the likings and disliking of the person that what they choose for their personality. Sanskrit la... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

22. Sanskrit Tattoo Is Best For Giving Extra Elegance To The Body September 18, 2009 Sanskrit tattoo is one of the world most famous tattoo design in the world. Basically Sanskrit is a Hindi language, which means that these tattoos have their origin somewhere in the subcontinent, but it does not mean that they are just like by the Hindus or in Asia only. In fact, people from all around the world like to make these tattoos on their body. These tattoos have their own specialty and always give meanings to your words in different designs and shapes. Their eye catchy designs have made them most prominent all around the world, because they enhances the elegance of the body in very d... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

23. The aim of Pranayama is the control of breath September 17, 2009 Prana in Sanskrit ( ancient Indian language ) is the universal principle of energy. It is all pervading and vital for life. It is found in all forms of life, in human beings, in animals & also in plant life. Prana shines in our eyes. It is through prana that our ears hear, the eyes see, the nose smells & the brain functions. It is prana that does digestion, excretion and secretion. Thinking, moving, talking, writing etc spends Prana. A healthy man has abundance of prana or nerve-energy or vitality. The prana is supplied by food, water, air, solar energy etc. The supply of prana is take... (read more) Author: SaratBGDaniel G

24. Get Absorbed In The Splendid Beauty Of Tattoo Sanskrit September 12, 2009 Tattoo Sanskrit is one of the most elegant designs for tattoos that come in a range of different sizes. Being eye-catchy designs people usually like to have them on the body parts which are more exposed and prominent like on top of their wrist. While planning to choose a design, decide where you exactly want to have it and what do you want the tattoo to depict about you or generally anything, make sure that it would look good. This also demands a very creative sense to choose a concise yet elegant design to set it on a more delicate part of your body like wrist. For that matter you sho... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

25. Sanskrit Tattoos Symbol Of The Religion September 12, 2009 It’s true that the emergences of the tattoos were from the prisoners and this activity was started by the criminals of different types. Sanskrit is a classical Indian language. Sanskrit tattoo are basically emerged by the Indians. These are considered as the part of their culture by the Indians. Most of the Indians like to use the Sanskrit tattoos to display their favorite religious quotes. These quotes were may be from Buddhism, Hinduism and the other ancient works of eastern people. A personal philosophy was and is still reflected by these quotes. Sometimes the individuals have their o... (read more) Author: Azeem Ashraf

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