Be it the streets, mandir, markets, or the people, everything about Mathura Vrindavan is brimming with energy, enthusiasm, and love! And everytime you visit, it will kindle a different emotion in you opening up new dimensions of your existence. Because Vrindavan is all about the bhav you carry, about the degree of surrender of your... Continue Reading →
It was my dad who had first introduced Sri Hanuman Chalisa to me during one of our visits to Rishikesh. I was 11 years old then and the memories are still intact. We were sitting in the balcony of the ashram watching the heavy rain in the month of June when he opened a small... Continue Reading →
Image source: Amar Ujala Today’s Shrāvana Poornima/Full Moon which lasted till 7.05 AM on 12th August Indian Standard Time marks the beginning of 6th Vedic month called as Bhadrapada. Shrāvana Poornima is also the day when Raksha-Bandhan popularly known as Rakhi is celebrated. This festival celebrates the sanctity and beauty of brother-sister relationship. Traditionally, sisters... Continue Reading →
Janam is birth and Ashtami is the 8th day of the Hindu Vedic calendar. Janamashtami marks the manifestation of Shri Krishna, the 9th incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu on Ashtami tithi during Krishna Paksha (darker phase of Moon cycle/waning Moon). Panchang tells us that Shri Krishna was born on Ashtami in Rohini Nakshatra. The system of... Continue Reading →
Good Morning from Wellington Station, Platform 9 Although I have traveled between Wellington and Auckland quite a few times by road and airplanes, the train journey had been on my to-do list for a very long time. Well, I have finally ticked it off. I took the Friday morning Northern Explorer train from Wellington traveling... Continue Reading →
The true mark of a great leader is their ability to create and empower more leaders. A good leader is someone who knows how to effectively delegate work that gives other people a chance to use their skills and knowledge for their personal and professional growth. An amazing example of this is when Sugriva sends... Continue Reading →