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The ugly face of Facebook- part two

July 18, 2010 – 7:22 PM | Comments Off | 865 views
The ugly face of Facebook- part two

Another way that India is slowly losing its Vedic culture is through the process of secular or English and Christian education. Of course, in public schools all Vedic books have been removed from the curriculum. So there are no possibilities …

Avatar – The One who Descends – Part Three

July 8, 2010 – 6:25 PM | No Comment | 697 views
Avatar – The One who Descends – Part Three

By Subash Marathe
This article is third in the series of article explaining the concept of avatar

CAN ALL OF US BE OR HAVE AVATARS?
Some argue that any and all embodied creatures can be termed ‘avatars’ (as …

Avatar The One who Descends – Part two

July 7, 2010 – 6:17 PM | No Comment | 646 views
Avatar The One who Descends – Part two

By Subhash Marathe
This article is second in the series of articles on the concept of Avatars
WHY DOES GOD TAKE AVATARS?
The purpose of the Vedas is to establish such principles under the order of the Supreme Lord, and …

Avatar – The One who Descends – Part One

July 6, 2010 – 5:51 PM | No Comment | 1,433 views
Avatar – The One who Descends – Part One

By Subhash Marathe
By the time you get this article, Hollywood’s new offering ‘Avatar’ would be somewhere around you. Yes, it’s a movie – created at the cost of $ 200 million and upwards. Sanskrit pundits may feel …

The Mystery of past life- Part 3

July 3, 2010 – 5:38 PM | No Comment | 2,369 views
The Mystery of past life- Part 3

By Manik Gupta
This article is third in series about Past Life and Reincarnation
MAJOR RELIGIONS AND REINCARNATION
Where current scientific understanding about reincarnation is evolving with newer researches in the field, let us turn to mainstreamreligions and find …

The Mystery of Past life- Part 2

July 2, 2010 – 5:12 PM | One Comment | 1,780 views
The Mystery of Past life- Part 2

By Manik Gupta
This article is second in series of articles about Past Life and Reincarnation
FACIAL FEATURES
Some reincarnation cases demonstrate that facial features remain consistent from one lifetime to another. Take for instance Jeffrey Keene, a …

The Mystery of Past life Part 1

July 1, 2010 – 7:37 PM | No Comment | 1,188 views
The Mystery of Past life Part 1

By Manik Gupta
When Bollywood actor Lilliput went under hypnotic regression on the sets of hit TV serial, “Raaz Pichley Janam Ka” (THE Mystery of past life), he described how in past lives, his legs were cut either in accidents …

Reincarnation – The Basics

February 5, 2010 – 8:48 AM | No Comment | 1,333 views
Reincarnation – The Basics

By Rajeev Dalvi
Many Westerners, in order to gain a deeper understanding about reincarnation, are turning to the original sources of knowledge about past and future lives. Among all available literatures, the Sanskrit Vedas of India are the oldest on earth and …

The History of Reincarnation – V

February 5, 2010 – 3:32 AM | No Comment | 1,169 views
The History of Reincarnation – V

By Rajeev Dalvi
Part V – The Modern Age (Contd.)
Mahatma Gandhi, one of the greatest political figures of modern times and apostle of nonviolence, once explained how a practical understanding of reincarnation gave him hope for …

The History of Reincarnation – IV

February 5, 2010 – 3:24 AM | No Comment | 1,384 views
The History of Reincarnation – IV

By Rajeev Dalvi
Part V – The Modern Age
As we enter the twentieth century, we find the idea of reincarnation attracting the mind of one of the West’s most influential artists, Paul Gauguin, who during his …