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28th September 2009
This article is about an herb called trikatu. It is an herbal compound that contains a natural support system for gastric functions. Trikatu is very beneficial and safe for digestive, carminative, anti-flatulent and dyspepsia. The root of this herb is ver... Read >
Author: Bryan Len24th September 2009
An introduction to Maya :
In the holy hindu book-the Bhagvad Gita – Lord Krishna (one of the supreme gods of the Hindu pantheon) contemplates that the world is Maya (A Sanskrit word literally meaning “Illusion”). Lord Krishna gave this discourse ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is a book of 195 separate phrases that are designed to be easy to memorize. Because it is a work that is every bit as much a part of modern yoga as it was a part of the birth of yoga, this particular book is held in very high est... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
The sari or saree is the most admired garment worn by Indian women. Though the exact history of Indian sarees is unknown, according to researchers its origin dates back to 3000 BC in the Indus Valley Civilization. The word ‘saree’ has its origin in th... Read >
Author: Utsav17th September 2009
One of the best advantages of the Indian native practice of Ayurveda in gaining a popular following is that it generally promotes healthy living as an Ayurveda school of thought.
Ayurveda, as we all know, is a natural system of medicine and treatment t... Read >
Author: magtitinapa15th September 2009
iMantri is an online mentoring platform venue for finding and interacting with mentors and a platform that facilitates the mentoring process.
iMantri’s structured mentoring process is facilitated by a framework and a set of tools for planning, inte... Read >
Author: manoj kumar14th September 2009
“Yoga is not an ancient myth buried in oblivion. It is the most valuable inheritance of present. It is the essential need of today and the culture of tomorrow.”
- Swami Satyananda Saraswati
Yoga is just not a simple set of exercises, but a to... Read >
Author: Henry Funk13th September 2009
As Sanskrit tattoo designs are very much eye-catching so you should make it on top of your wrist. This is the most prominent area of your body on which you should use that tattoo design which has attractive features and curves. When you plan to choose a d... Read >
Author: Azeem30th August 2009
Whether sweet or sour, oranges score a favorite with many. It belongs to the citrus family and is the major fruit, besides others such as tangerines, mandarins, clementines and satsumas. The fruit is soft and fleshy, with or without seeds. The fruit is al... Read >
Author: Francis Murphy29th August 2009
In today`s competitive and challenging environment, most of the people are having a stressful lifestyle that often results in several physical, mental and emotional ailments. Yoga body fitness is one of the most effective solutions for combating all these... Read >
Author: Roberto Sedycias20th August 2009
While on the way to spot a buddy of mine at the local YMCA, he asked why I didn't just join the gymnasium and I explained to him that I an a Yoga noob and occasional calisthenics at home for my exercises and actually failed to feel the need for a gymnasiu... Read >
Author: Jerry Frazier09th August 2009
The Different Styles of Yoga
Although various Styles have developed over the years, the basic difference between the major styles is more on the degree to which you do it rather than how you do it. So the major differences are the on things like how y... Read >
Author: mark.zolinski07th August 2009
What if I was to say that you can improve your health based on having the knowledge of what these chemicals can do? Well this will be the day when you will find out. All these chemicals are 100% natural and can improve your health, physically and mental... Read >
Author: elephant923rd July 2009
The great Himalayas run through the entire northern part of India and cover five states of India. Derived from the Sanskrit word "Himalaya" - which means "the home of snow", it has the largest mountain peaks in the world and is stretched across six countr... Read >
Author: Subhash Kandpal09th July 2009
Natural Cooking- Siddha Cooking- Ayurvedic Cooking
Ayurveda is a Sanskrit word which is actually a linking of two words: ayur means life and veda means knowledge. So Ayurveda is a system of knowledge, not just medical knowledge but knowledge about lif... Read >
Author: siddhar22nd June 2009
If the way to find a friend at the local YMCA, he asked why I just do not join the gym and I explained that I practice yoga and casual gym in my house and did not really feel the need for a gym. His response was predictable: it covers only Yogaisnt?
I ... Read >
Author: ali18th June 2009
-Dr Commander Selvam – SRI Sri Selvam Siddhar of Hindu Temple of California, USA
Ayurveda is a Sanskrit word which is actually a linking of two words: ayur means life and veda means knowledge. So Ayurveda is a system of knowledge, not just medical k... Read >
Author: siddhar15th June 2009
Meditation has been reported to give several beneficial results to its practitioners, both novice and adept. From stress relief, to the treatment of mild depression, to the lowering of blood pressure, the power of meditation is immense and increasingly s... Read >
Author: Joan Willis15th June 2009
Kundalini yoga is the most powerful part of meditative discipline within the tradition of Yoga . It deals with a set of advanced yoga exercises. The exercises are also sometimes referred to as Kriya Yoga. According to Hindu tradition Kundalini yoga is one... Read >
Author: Karan Khalsa15th June 2009
Kundalini yoga is the most powerful part of meditative discipline within the tradition of Yoga . It deals with a set of advanced yoga exercises. The exercises are also sometimes referred to as Kriya Yoga. According to Hindu tradition Kundalini yoga is one... Read >
Author: Karan Khalsa20th May 2009
The Sanskrit word Sangeetha for Music is defined as "a confluence of Song,
Lyrics & Dance". ( Geetham Vadyam Thadha Nritham Trayam Sangeetham Uchyathe
) !
Art is defined as that which generates happiness ( Kal Ahladatha iti
Kala ).
Kathakali is o... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar19th May 2009
HEALTH is the axis on which human life revolves. A holistic approach, taking the body, mind and spirit as a whole, able to correct whatever is amiss- the sages of ancient India knew this to be the only solution to the problems of health. ‘Ayurveda’ is... Read >
Author: shubhajit19th May 2009
HEALTH is the axis on which human life revolves. A holistic approach, taking the body, mind and spirit as a whole, able to correct whatever is amiss- the sages of ancient India knew this to be the only solution to the problems of health. ‘Ayurveda’ is... Read >
Author: shubhajit11th May 2009
Ginger is a subtropical plant grown for its nobby root (rhizome or underground stem). The root has tan skin, ivory to pale green flesh, and a peppery, slightly sweet flavor. Ginger is planted in August or September using the previous year's crop. Ginger t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer22nd April 2009
The Unified Field is the only Reality. The Unified Field of Consciousness is
Absolute Being, Absolut Knowledge, Absolute Bliss ( Sat, Chit, Ananda), the
eternal triad which is the Universe and which we are & the great secret
which we must discover i... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar17th April 2009
The Sanskrit word Sangeetha for Music is defined as "a confluence of Song,
Lyrics & Dance". ( Geetham Vadyam Thadha Nritham Trayam Sangeetham Uchyathe
) !
Art is defined as that which generates happiness ( Kal Ahladatha iti
Kala ).
Kathakali is o... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar27th March 2009
Luxury on your doorstep? Yes, but also culture in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is famed for its temples, gardens and orchids to mention but a few of its attractions. If you talk about Chiang Mai to most Thai people however, then you will be reminded of the b... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com17th March 2009
A swastika is a cross with four arms that are bent at a right angle, all four arms are the same length and sometime there will be a dot or charm in the negative space. It is a common symbol throughout India and world wide. The name swastika comes from the... Read >
Author: J_Mac24th February 2009
The theater arts of India can be divided into Yakshagana, puppetry and dance. Yakshagana depicts a religious story with the help of dialogue delivery and music. A puppeteer used painted figures made out of deer or goatskin, usually, which are moved by the... Read >
Author: Jessica Santoli31st January 2009
Saigon now known as Ho Chi Minh City stands as the biggest city in Vietnam. During the time of rule by the Cambodians the city was called Prey Nokor (Prey means “wood” or “forest” and Nokor means “city” which is derived from the Sanskrit word ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye21st January 2009
Himachal Pradesh derives its name from the Sanskrit word, Himachal, which when split means him (snow) and achal (unmovable) of “The Mountain State”. About 350-7000m above the sea level and covering over 56,000 sq km of the Western Himalayas, the state... Read >
Author: JASSI16th January 2009
Himachal Pradesh derives its name from the Sanskrit word, Himachal, which when split means him (snow) and achal (unmovable) of “The Mountain State”. About 350-7000m above the sea level and covering over 56,000 sq km of the Western Himalayas, the state... Read >
Author: JASSI09th January 2009
Angkor, the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire, where wondrous monumental buildings dot the area telling a tale of an ancient empire that flourished during the ninth century to the fifteenth century A.D. before falling into the hands of invading armies f... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye03rd December 2008
How to Survive and Thrive in Business and Life Downturns
This article captures 10 Wisdoms from Experts in Business, Creativity and Education. Are you experiencing a business or life downturn? Learn to Survive and Thrive with these Wise Words:
... Read >
Author: Rosemary Rein26th November 2008
Ayurveda is a name given to traditional Indian medicine which is also practiced in many other countries as alternative healing. As a word it means the ‘science of life’ and incorporates many treatments including gemstone therapy, massage, and aromathe... Read >
Author: Imran Ali30th October 2008
The language used is simple and helps you understand the pills you are taking, the medicine that you need to buy and the manner in which your medical problem can be taken care off. With the latest information and constantly updated database Always-Health ... Read >
Author: jeya13th October 2008
The word Diwali is a modified form of the Sanskrit word ‘Deepavali’, which means a row of lamps. That is why the lamps are an inherent part of the festival. For Diwali, small oil lamps called Diyas made of clay are lighted and arranged in rows.
Diw... Read >
Author: Rujuta26th September 2008
Yoga originated from India about 4000 years ago. It has been continually practised but it is only in the present century that its use and practise has become more widespread. Yoga has an effect on the whole person and combines the mental, physical and spi... Read >
Author: Andrew22nd September 2008
Yoga & Meditation in India was propounded by the ancient Indian sage Patanjali and is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Yog' which means 'union,' presumably union with the divine being or God. One of the orthodox systems of healing the mind and body is Yoga... Read >
Author: Syed Danish Raza19th September 2008
Diwali is the most popular and most widely celebrated festival of India. The festival marks the victory of good over evil, and uplifting of spiritual darkness. Symbolically it marks the homecoming of goodwill and faith after an absence, as suggested by th... Read >
Author: Rujuta08th September 2008
Amrita Island! There is very little known and written about Amrita Island as a place; and few people realize that it's rather special despite the lack of festivals and whatnot that traditionally characterize a nice place to visit. Amrita Island is by no m... Read >
Author: thurrz18th July 2008
Ayurveda is the traditional natural medicine of India dating back over 5000 years. It is a unique holistic system of healing based on the interaction of body, mind and spirit. Originally the wisdom of Ayurveda, and other ancient Indian wisdom, was passed ... Read >
Author: swornambigai08th July 2008
Are you a Desi Settled in the European Continent? Or a European interested in Desi culture and tradition? Whatever may be the reason for visiting our site, we extend our heartiest welcome to all our visitors. This website will surely meet all your needs a... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson09th June 2008
You can survive without food for weeks, without water for days but without oxygen for only minutes! But most of us spend very little time thinking about our breath. As the Oxford University Press reminds us, ?In earlier years breathing was synonymous wit... Read >
Author: Rena21st May 2008
This is the first of a series that will inform you about the benefits of wearing your mala and saying your mantra for each of the seven chakras.
With the recent increased awareness of the many healing benefits of gemstones, mantras and malas, why not a... Read >
Author: mantramala21st May 2008
This is the first of a series that will inform you about the benefits of wearing your mala and saying your mantra for each of the seven chakras.
With the recent increased awareness of the many healing benefits of gemstones, mantras and malas, why not a... Read >
Author: mantramala16th April 2008
The word Chakra stems from the word Cakra, which is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel. The seven main Chakras, according to Hindu traditions, are energy fields that are aligned with the spine, from the bottom or base of the spine to the top of the head. Each ... Read >
Author: Conrad Raw16th April 2008
Kundalini Yoga is one of the meditative yoga’s, which include a number of movements, concentration, vocalizations and breathing techniques. Kundalini Yoga focuses on spiritual growth. It focuses on the spine and endocrine systems and involves opening th... Read >
Author: Conrad Raw13th April 2008
The word Chakra stems from the word Cakra, which is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel. The seven main Chakras, according to Hindu traditions, are energy fields that are aligned with the spine, from the bottom or base of the spine to the top of the head. Each ... Read >
Author: Conrad Raw13th April 2008
Kundalini Yoga is one of the meditative yoga’s, which include a number of movements, concentration, vocalizations and breathing techniques. Kundalini Yoga focuses on spiritual growth. It focuses on the spine and endocrine systems and involves opening th... Read >
Author: Conrad Raw07th April 2008
India has constantly been known usually for its prosperous heritage, varied culture and astonishing sight seeing alternative. However, only a small amount of people know that the country also endow with outstanding options for adventure tours. India has a... Read >
Author: Vineet25th March 2008
Ayurveda is an ancient lifestyle practice which aims to create harmony within the body. Practised widely in India, it works on the belief that all life forms have a "dosha" - a unique mix of energies known as "vata", "pitta" and "kapha", similar to the We... Read >
Author: swornambigai11th March 2008
Panchakarma is a very unique Ayurvedic treatment, requiring proper guidance by a highly trained and skillful Ayurvedic practitioner. One should always consult an Ayurvedic physician before undergoing this treatment. Benefits of panchakarma
Eliminate toxi... Read >
Author: swornambigai10th March 2008
An Introduction
Vedic Astrology, the Science of Time, the Eye of Wisdom and
the foremost among the branches of knowledge has come to us
from 18 seers. While Varaha Mihira is hailed as the Father
of Indian Astrology, Parashara is hailed as the Fat... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar19th February 2008
Songkran Festival is the traditional Thai New Year and is celebrated annually on April 13. Songkran comes from the Sanskrit word which means “move” or “change”. It is a time for cleaning and renewal for the locals, from correcting bad behaviour, s... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson04th February 2008
Absolute Being, Absolut Knowledge, Absolute Bliss ( Sat, Chit, Ananda), the
eternal triad which is the Universe and we are, is the substratum of the
entire Universe. This is the great secret which we must discover in our long
evolutionary journey.
... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar26th January 2008
An Introduction
Vedic Astrology, the Science of Time, the Eye of Wisdom and
the foremost among the branches of knowledge has come to us
from 18 seers. While Varaha Mihira is hailed as the Father
of Indian Astrology, Parashara is hailed as the Fath... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar18th January 2008
Most Alternative therapies hold that human beings are not only physical, but consist of a "subtle energy" system that relates to the mental, emotional, and spiritual self, all of which may be addressed in diagnosis and treatment. Though not yet scientific... Read >
Author: Alien10th September 2007
People who teach Reiki attunement may also teach chakra attunements. They may use crystals, candles or other accessories. Or, they may practice a very simple version of Reiki and use nothing other than their hands and the Reiki symbols. Some people who te... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton25th July 2007
Due to increasing side effects of allopathic medicines, people are moving toward alternative treatments for their healthy life. These natural treatments are much more effective and widely used now days because they not only cure the disease but also elimi... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt24th July 2007
Yoga for Toning Your Body
Yoga in these days is becoming popular and is practiced by people mainly for its health benefits. The term yoga is derived from the Sanskrit word "union," which means ‘to join.’
It aims for the great union of the body,... Read >
Author: Alien20th July 2007
Kundalini Yoga
Kundalini yoga is considered the most powerful form of yoga. Kundalini yoga comes from the Sanskrit word kundal, which means the lock of the hair from the beloved. The hair symbolizes the unlimited potential inside each individual.
Ba... Read >
Author: Alien21st May 2007
It’s now 9 O’clock in the morning and already the sun is high in the tropical sky. Heavy bulbous clouds herald the possibility of a rain shower later in the day, but then it has not rained here for several days and the luxuriant tropical plants in the... Read >
Author: Alister Bredee10th May 2007
The term Yoga was derived from a Sanskrit word meaning "to join", "to integrate" or "to unite". The goal of Yoga is to reach a union of mind and body and it is believed to have been put to use for more than 25,000 years.
Yoga, as we know it today, dat... Read >
Author: RachelT06th May 2007
Jewelry is such that there are traditional pieces most people look for. That being said, Opal pieces are unique and not something you see everywhere you turn, to wit, unique jewelry.
Opal, the traditional birthstone for the month of October, gets its ... Read >
Author: Arsene Bergkamp30th November 2006
Oranges are something I have always enjoyed. I have eaten them off the tree since I was young and have eaten them from unripe to dried out old. When you get an orange or any citrus for that matter, that is ripe, there is no better flavor in the world... Read >
Author: Diane Watkins04th October 2006
India has a long and rich tradition in theatre going back to at least 5000 years. According to legend the very first play was performed in the heaven when the gods, having defeated the demons, enacted their victory. The origin of Indian theatre is closel... Read >
Author: Geodon03rd October 2006
There are a number of traditional decorative items that are employed during Deepavali in by Hindu to decorate their houses. Apart from bringing a new look to the houses, the decorations also bring a pleasant feeling of the festival. The decorations add to... Read >
Author: Rukmini Guggilla24th July 2006
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is a book of 195 separate phrases that are designed to be easy to memorize. Because it is a work that is every bit as much a part of modern yoga as it was a part of the birth of yoga, this particular book is held in very high este... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott12th July 2006
Ayurveda is a Sanskrit word, derived from two roots - ayur (which means life) and veda (knowledge). Knowledge arranged systematically with logic becomes science. During the due course of time, Ayurveda became the science of life and now called so. It has ... Read >
Author: Dr. Bhawnesh30th April 2006
FOUR TYPES OF KARMA & SOUL ENERGY CORRECTION
Meaning & Significance of Karma
Karma is a Sanskrit word springing from the root "Kri" - "to do" or "to make" or more simply, "action". The deeper meaning of Karma can be described as an infinite chain... Read >
Author: Janarrdhana Guptha31st December 2005
Pop icon Madonna is probably one of the most popular bi-products of commercialized yoga. Since she started to come out with that toned and buffed figure, women all over the world wanted to know what kind of diet she has been doing. When she revealed that ... Read >
Author: Dee Kerr
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