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Quantum Physics & Vedic Philosophy: Where science meets spirituality – Atul Tripathi

Knowledge makes one humble, humility begets worthiness, worthiness creates wealth and enrichment, enrichment leads to right conduct, and right conduct brings contentment. – Anon Quantum physics and Vedic philosophy, particularly the teachings in the Upanishads, explore the nature of reality, consciousness, and the deep interconnectedness of all things. Despite emerging from different eras and cultures, […]

Harvard scientist reveals mathematical formula for existence of God – James Moorhouse

“There are so many examples of the ever-present forces that allow us to illuminate our lives. God has given us this light, to follow the light and do the best that we can.” – Dr. Willie Soon A Harvard scientist has revealed the mathematical formula which he argues proves the existence of God. Science and […]

USAID, India and America’s Dark Secrets – Nirmal Kaur

Over the past 77 years, seemingly benign “aid” has been used to undermine unity, deepen fault lines, and mould economic activity in India with a view to further the national interests of the funding countries. – Nirmal Kaur The recent revelation by the newly constituted Department of Government Efficiency in Trump 2.0 about the funding of covert […]

Triumph of Hindu unity – Makarand R. Paranjape

The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela will be remembered as the largest peaceful gathering in human history. With an estimated 600 million pilgrims having participated over its 45-day duration, the event’s scale alone stands as a remarkable testament to human organisation and shared faith. – Prof. Makarand R. Paranjape They came from everywhere, the millions upon […]

Trump and Vance ambush Zelensky – Sam Kiley

In scenes that were historic in their vulgarity, what resembled a verbal pub brawl broke out with Trump and Vance talking over Zelensky who was trying to both thank the US for the help his country had got, explain how vulnerable it is, drive home that Putin could not be trusted, and survive volleys of […]

Donald Musk is privatising the US government for himself – Ravi Shankar

Trump has enacted a super successful hostile takeover of the American government. … However, it stinks of self-interest. … Profit is pre-eminent and the dollar is the weapon to serve American interests. … No more citizens, only shareholders. – Ravi Shankar Sometime in the early 20th century, a tiny island on the Atlantic Ocean declared […]

Shiva Lingam: Harappan legacy not a phallic symbol – Nanditha Krishna

From being a small aniconic object that transcended popular representations of the divine, the lingam’s depiction has grown—but not as a phallic object, as described by Western Indologists. – Dr. Nanditha Krishna Among the several domed conical stones found along the Indus Valley, two objects stand out—a small tapered cone seated on a round base […]

Amazing social harmony during Maha Kumbh Mela – Maria Wirth

Bharat is special. Spirituality is in the air. Devotion for God is naturally expressed. They are the top role model for social harmony in the world. If proof is needed, the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj is the proof. – Maria Wirth “Such a huge festival and so peaceful, this would be impossible in Germany. […]

Maha Kumbh Mela: A sense of oneness – Rahul Shivshankar

If the Maha Kumbh is succeeding in evoking a sense of oneness, it may not be a bad thing. It gives Hinduism—and its inherent pluralism—a fighting chance to remain in the race. – Rahul Shivshankar We are told that an astonishing 60 crore people visited the Maha Kumbh Mela to celebrate the benefaction of a […]

The DMK’s problem with Sanskrit – Mrityunjay Sharma

Tamil Nadu’s Dravidian political movement has, since its inception, treated Sanskrit not as an ancient linguistic treasure but as a political adversary. The resistance against it is not rooted in linguistic logic but in a broader ideological opposition to anything perceived as connected to Hindu traditions, North India, or a Brahminical connection. – Mrityunjay Sharma […]