Promod Puri's Blog: Hinduism:beyond rituals,customs and traditions, page 76
May 25, 2019
WAR BLAMES
Do we have to blame a nation or nations in their respective share of initiating a war rather than the individuals responsible for their calling to strike the fire? Historically, we blame the nations and forget the leaders or rulers in their war orders.
May 24, 2019
Sahir Ludhianvi in a different mood
Sahir Ludhianvi in his romantic mood penned this beautiful composition adorned with equal passion by Talat Mehmood and Asha Bhonsle in the film Sone Ki Chidiyya (1958). Asha Bhonsle did not say a word in the Song, but Music director O.P. Nayyar used her voice as soft ‘alaap’ enhancing the feelings of the poet. Pyaar … Continue reading Sahir Ludhianvi in a different mood
May 23, 2019
THE MODI WAVE CONTINUES
A juggernaut of all the resources and forces, while crushing the opposition, pulled the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) under prime minister Narendra Modi’s command to another massive victory in the just concluded India election. An army of hard-core members of the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), the leading partner in the alliance, disciplined media, unlimited … Continue reading THE MODI WAVE CONTINUES
May 20, 2019
WHY MODI AND HIS PARTY SHOULD NOT WIN AGAIN
By Promod Puri It is the institutional damage which is a primary cause of concern for the survival and functioning of democracy in India. The plummet of the Congress paved the way for the BJP to capture the power four years ago primarily by nurturing and exploiting its inherent strength in Hindu nationalism. It is under … Continue reading WHY MODI AND HIS PARTY SHOULD NOT WIN AGAIN
May 19, 2019
In Contemporary Meditation Mantra Can Be In Any Language
By Promod Puri One of the most ingrained and perhaps efficacious features of Hinduism is the mantra. A mantra inherently is the delivery of sacred word(s) or a sound with literal meaning or without meaning, but capable of inducing an environment of divinity. Despite their antiquated origin during Vedic period of Hindu history, mantras in verses … Continue reading In Contemporary Meditation Mantra Can Be In Any Language
May 18, 2019
Sikhism Dwells In Its Saint-soldier Philosophy
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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
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