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Shiva and Bhasma: Exploring the Psychological and Physiological Significance of Sacred Ash

Adikka, February 6, 2024, Dharmic Psyche Visions, Ayurveda, Bhasma, Eastern wisdom, Hindu mythology, Physiological Transactional Analysis, physiology, psychology, PTA, sacred ash, Shiva, Western science, 1

Introduction Bhasma (Sanskrit: भस्म, romanized: bhasma), also known as vibhuti (Sanskrit: विभूति, romanized: vibhūti) or tirunīru (Tamil: திருநீறு), is...

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Dharma and Karma: Scientific, Spiritual, and Practical Perspectives on Human Relationships and Ethics

Introduction The Significance of Dharma and Karma in Shaping Human Ethics and Relationships Across Different Philosophies and Religions Dharma and Karma are foundational concepts in Indian philosophy, deeply rooted in Vedic traditions and carried forward through Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. These ideas transcend religious boundaries and offer a universal framework for understanding human ethics and relationships. Dharma, often translated […]

Why ‘Thinking’ Alone Fails and ‘No Thinking’ Leads to True Solutions: A Modern and Sanatana Dharma Perspective

Introduction to the Dichotomy of Thinking and No Thinking The way humans perceive and solve problems is heavily influenced by the mode of thought they adopt. In the modern context, “thinking” is often celebrated as a tool for innovation, critical analysis, and solution-finding. This rational, scientific, and empirical approach has fueled advances in nearly every aspect of life, from medicine […]

Unmasking the Inner Devil: Harnessing the Subconscious Mind in Sanatana Dharma

Sanatana Dharma, often referred to as Hinduism in the modern world, is one of the oldest spiritual traditions in human history. Its roots stretch back over 5,000 years, making it an ancient and enduring philosophy that continues to guide millions of people today. The term “Sanatana Dharma” itself means “eternal law” or “eternal duty,” signifying its timeless and universal nature. […]

Sanatana Dharma and Secularism: A Journey Through Ancient Philosophy, Inclusivity, and Modern Relevance

Introduction: The Intersection of Sanatana Dharma and Secularism Sanatana Dharma, often referred to as “the eternal way,” and secularism, a principle advocating the separation of religion from governmental institutions, appear distinct in their origins and applications. However, they share a deep-seated respect for diversity, pluralism, and the freedom of belief. Both Sanatana Dharma and Indian secularism encourage a society that […]

Strategic Patience in the Ramayana and Mahabharata: Building Ethics and Morality for Humanity with Modern Relevance

The Essence of Strategic Patience in Sanatana Dharma : Introduction Strategic patience is an essential concept woven into the fabric of Sanatana Dharma, representing a profound understanding of resilience, ethics, and the moral responsibilities of human life. Rooted in the teachings of ancient Indian epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata, strategic patience transcends mere waiting; it embodies an active […]