Naimisharanya
The forest of Naimisharanya is the aranya svarupa or forest manifestation of Lord Vishnu, and is therefore a sacred tirtha. Over the ages, it...
13 Mile Long Crop Circle-like Formation (Sri Yantra) in Oregon
On August 10, 1990, Bill Miller, a pilot in the Idaho Air National Guard, noticed a huge etching on a dried-up lake-bed while flying...
How Srila Vaman Maharaja was appointed Acharya of the Gaudiya Vedanta...
In the following article Srila Bhakti Vedanta Yachak Maharaja gives us insight of how Srila Bhakti Vedanta Vaman Goswami Maharaja was appointed as the Acharya...
The Amazing Rock Cut Kailasa Temple
When most of us were growing up, we learned about a handful of man-made wonders of the world such as the pyramids in Egypt,...
Japanese town named after Hindu goddess lakshmi: Consul General
by IANS
'Kichijoi', a town near Tokyo in Japan, was named after Hindu goddess lakshmi, consort of Hindu god Vishnu," said Takayuki Kitagawa, Consul General...
Sanskrit in Croatia: from Sarasvati to Hrvati
by James Robinson Cooper
For most of the Croatian people (or as they call themselves, Hrvati) when it comes to defining their origins and tracing their...
Glories of Sri Ramanujacharya: The ocean of mercy
Once Ramanujaacarya aproached his guru to recive secret mantra initiation.
The guru, Gosthipurna began to consider the matter deeply, but still he was unwilling to...
The Proper Way to Observe One’s Birthday
by Pujapad Srila Bhaktivijnana Bharati Maharaja
Once when Guru Mahārāja (Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Dayita Mādhava Gosvāmī Mahārāja) was present in Vṛndāvana during his appearance day...
Takshashila – Worlds oldest University
India has a long and venerable history in the field of higher education. In ancient times, the country was known to have been home...
Misconception of Indian Caste System
Casteism in India has gotten a lot of criticism, and rightly so. The way casteism is at present should not even exist. We should...