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Feed People, Love People, Remember God

Feed People, Love People, Remember God

Some teachings arrive not through scripture, but through a life lived simply in front of us. Neem Karoli Baba, revered across India and known widely...

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The Squirrel's Share of the Bridge

The Squirrel's Share of the Bridge
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Karna, Who Gave Without Asking Why

Karna, Who Gave Without Asking Why
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Let Wisdom Come From Every Side

Let Wisdom Come From Every Side

There is a verse from the Rig Veda that offers a prayer remarkably open for an ancient text: "Aano Bhadrah Kratavo Yantu Vishwatah", let...

22.09.2026 10

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Truth Wears Many Names

Truth Wears Many Names

In a world quick to argue over whose faith, whose path, or whose interpretation of truth is correct, a verse from the Rig Veda offers a strikingly...

21.09.2026 10

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The Wealth That Cannot Satisfy

The Wealth That Cannot Satisfy

Yajnavalkya, a revered sage, once decided to divide his possessions between his two wives before renouncing worldly life. His wife Maitreyi asked him...

19.09.2026 20

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The Boy Who Won by Staying Home

The Boy Who Won by Staying Home

Once, Ganesha and his brother Kartikeya were challenged to a race around the world, with the prize going to whoever completed the circuit first....

18.09.2026 20

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The Dog Who Was Never Left Behind

The Dog Who Was Never Left Behind

At the end of their lives, the five Pandava brothers and Draupadi began their final journey toward the Himalayas, renouncing their kingdom to walk...

17.09.2026 20

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The Throat That Held the Poison

The Throat That Held the Poison

When the gods and demons churned the cosmic ocean in search of the nectar of immortality, the first thing to emerge was not treasure, but a deadly...

16.09.2026 20

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The Question That Outlasts Death

The Question That Outlasts Death

We spend so much energy pursuing comfort and security, rarely pausing to ask what truly matters, until we're forced to and many times too late....

15.09.2026 20

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The Obstacle He Broke With His Own Hand

Today is Ganesha Chaturthi. Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, receives the first pooja, invoked before any undertaking begins, so that the path ahead...

14.09.2026 20

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Everything Belongs, Nothing Is Owned

We spend most of our lives accumulating, more wealth, more possessions, more recognition, quietly believing that what we gather becomes truly ours....

12.09.2026 20

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The Fire That Requires you to Sit Down Patiently

In our current life, we feel that acquiring wisdom is instant and much easier through social media by watching a reel or a video or reading a message...

11.09.2026 10

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The Self That Watches Itself

We live so entangled with our thoughts, our worries, our achievements, and our failures, that we often forget there is a difference between the mind...

10.09.2026 30

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The Limits of Self-Reliance

We live in a time that celebrates self-sufficiency, teaching us to solve every problem through our own effort, strategy, and willpower, often treating...

09.09.2026 40

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The Student Who Became the Wall of Water

In the ashram of Sage Dhaumya lived a devoted student named Aruni. One stormy evening, the sage noticed a breach in the mud wall holding back water...

08.09.2026 20

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The Bones That Saved the World

The Devas were losing their long war against the Demon Vritra, who could not be killed by any ordinary weapon. Only one thing could defeat him - a...

07.09.2026 30

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The Unlikely Journey of a Birth

Krishna - Teacher, Guide and the one most revered as God in our tradition did not arrive into the world the way we might expect greatness to begin....

07.09.2026 30

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ChummaIru: The art of simply being

People travelled from across the world to Arunachala, carrying questions that had troubled them for years - about the self, about suffering, about the...

07.09.2026 30

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Empty mind to receive the new

We take pride in what we know. Years of experience, qualifications, hard earned opinions about us built over a lifetime - we carry them like trophies...

07.09.2026 10

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