Explore the stories, practices and ideas that shape Hindu culture. Search the journal or choose a subject below.
Read the story of Krishna’s Vishvarupa in Gita chapter 11: divine vision, wonder, fear, time and Arjuna’s return to the Lord’s gentler form.
Vishvarupa in the Gita: Krishna’s Cosmic Form Explained Read More »
Explore dharma and svadharma through Arjuna’s warrior duty, Gita 3.35 and the social and devotional setting of chapter 18.
Dharma in the Gita: Arjuna’s Duty and Svadharma Read More »
Read the Gita’s devotion verses in context, from simple offerings and daily action to the cosmic vision and Krishna’s invitation to take refuge.
Bhakti in the Gita: Offering, Divine Care and Surrender Read More »
Understand shastra, Shruti and Smriti, with examples from sacred teaching, dharma, philosophy and the performing arts.
Hindu Shastras: Meaning, Genres and Authority Read More »
Understand the Kama Sutra’s three worldly aims, seven-part structure and cultural setting, with a careful distinction between history and modern advice.
Kama Sutra: Pleasure, Culture and Historical Context Read More »
Understand Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras through the eight limbs, the distinction between mind and awareness, and the classical meaning of kaivalya.
Yoga Sutras: Patanjali’s Path of Practice and Liberation Read More »
Explore the Brahma Purana through creation stories, Purushottama devotion and the Godavari’s sacred geography, with clear references for further reading.
Brahma Purana: Stories, Sacred Places and Reading Guide Read More »
Read Manusmriti in context: its historical prescriptions, caste and gender hierarchy, colonial translation, Ambedkar’s protest and constitutional equality.
Manusmriti: Rules, Hierarchy and Contested Authority Read More »
Discover Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain through Mahakal devotion, Maratha rebuilding and Bhasma Aarti, with practical guidance for a respectful visit.
Mahakaleshwar Temple: Mahakal Worship and Bhasma Aarti Read More »
Explore Tungnath’s place in the Panch Kedar tradition, its Pandava story and the practical difference between temple season and trek conditions.
Tungnath Temple: Devotion and a Himalayan Trek Read More »
