Promod Puri's Blog: Hinduism:beyond rituals,customs and traditions, page 7
April 3, 2025
HOW WILL TRUMP HANDLE THE WINDFALL OF TARIFF MONEY?
The U.S. Treasury will soon be swimming in cash—billions of dollars in revenue pouring in from global tariffs imposed by … More
Published on April 03, 2025 19:47
March 31, 2025
DO FOOLS AND IDIOTS RUN THE WORLD?
(460 words, less than 3 mts read) In writing this piece, I took a fictional flight into the sky to … More
Published on March 31, 2025 16:17
March 26, 2025
BESIDES “THANKS” AND PRAISING, COMPLAINING TO GOD IS DEVOTION ALSO
The post reflects on the suffering caused by natural disasters and wars, highlighting the anguish experienced by innocent lives. It questions the nature of prayer and worship, advocating for the inclusion of lamentation and honest expressions of grief in one’s relationship with God, suggesting that questioning and complaining may also signify faith.
Published on March 26, 2025 04:52
HAPPY NATIONS OF THE WORLD
The World Happiness Report 2025 reveals Finland as the happiest country for the eighth consecutive year, followed by Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden in the top four. Afghanistan ranks lowest at 147th, while India improves to 118th. Factors influencing happiness include GDP, social support, and freedom, emphasizing that happiness transcends financial wealth.
Published on March 26, 2025 04:45
March 19, 2025
GOD: A Perspective View
God, with His (or Her) countless interpretations and mystical presence, also offers a meaningful perspective — one that emerges from … More
Published on March 19, 2025 09:33
March 14, 2025
THE CASE FOR ABOLISHING ARMED FORCES AND DISMANTLING WEAPONS FACTORIES
By Promod Puri War is humanity’s most tragic addiction — a ritual of destruction masked as a path to peace. … More
Published on March 14, 2025 16:00
Stephen Hawking’s God
For most of us, the concept of God is tied to a personified image—a divine figure with human-like qualities watching … More
Published on March 14, 2025 15:54
March 11, 2025
THE “NOW” MOMENT GETS ITS VALUATION FROM THE PAST AND FUTURE
The “now” moment is often celebrated as a state of pure being, detached from the burdens of the past and … More
Published on March 11, 2025 15:15
Trudeau Leaves Behind a Legacy of Compassion and Progress
As Justin Trudeau prepares to step away from the political stage, his tenure as Canada’s prime minister leaves behind a … More
Published on March 11, 2025 13:19
March 8, 2025
SOME COOL THOUGHTS ON ANGER
Anger flows like water through a hose—rushing out with force, sometimes uncontrollable, and shaped by the pressure of our emotions, … More
Published on March 08, 2025 09:01
Hinduism:beyond rituals,customs and traditions
Why are there so many gods and goddesses in Hinduism? Why worship an idol? Is going to temple mandatory in the faith? What impact does the caste system have on Hindu society? Why do some rituals make
Why are there so many gods and goddesses in Hinduism? Why worship an idol? Is going to temple mandatory in the faith? What impact does the caste system have on Hindu society? Why do some rituals make perfect sense while others are so vague? What are the secular and diverse characters in Hinduism? What physics principles constitute the sound of Om? What is karma and its role in our day to day lives?
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