Temples, the sacred creations of the human beings to house their revered deities on earth, are the most amazing aspect of Indian religious beliefs. Erected, carved or scooped out from rocks, temples are the reflections of the creativity, religious beliefs and architectural finesse of respective eras. Hindu Temple Puja Accssories India, historically referred to the [...]
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Temples of India
Posted in Culture & Traditions, Religion & Beliefs, Statues, tagged buddhism, hinduism, religion, vishnu, mamallapuram, mahabalipuram, kanchipuram, elephanta, ellora, thanjavur, udaygiri, konark, city of temple, durga temple, goddess temple, hare krishna temple, hindu temple, hindu temples, indian temple, karnataka india, kerala india, meenakshi temple, religious, shiva vishnu temple, temple, temple city, temple of india, temples, shiva on June 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Meditation with Mandalas
Posted in Culture & Traditions, Folk Art Paintings, Life Style, Religion & Beliefs, Vedas, Yoga & Meditation, tagged buddha mandala, chakra mandala, chakras, free mandalas, healing, healing mandalas, hinduism, human being, kundalini, mandala, mandala art, mandala designs, mandala healing, mandala meaning, mandala meditation, mandala seed, mandalas, meditaion, meditation techniques, religion, spirit, spirituality, tibetan mandala, yoga, yoga and meditation on June 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What is meditation? Why is it necessary? Everybody wants to know about himself or herself. Don’t they? One often asks oneself: “Who am I? What’s the purpose of my life?” Meditation may answer these questions. Meditation brings us to the inmost core of our being, to the truth ourselves. It helps us explore into ourselves [...]
Meditation for Relaxation
Posted in Life Style, Statues, Yoga & Meditation, tagged buddhist, buddhist meditation, chakra meditation, daily meditation, free meditation, guided meditation, how to meditate, learning techniques, lord shiva, meditate, meditation, meditations, mindfulness, relaxation, shiva, spiritual, spirituality, yoga, zen meditation on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Meditation, inherent in every religion, means experiencing and acquiring spiritual energy by concentrating deeply. It is the technique that is used since eons to heighten spiritual growth in individuals. For saints and sages, meditation is an integral part of life that comes naturally but among common human beings it is regarded as a complex exercise [...]
Patanjali’s Yogasutra
Posted in Life Style, Religion & Beliefs, Yoga & Meditation, tagged invocation patanjali, invocation to patanjali, light on the yoga sutras of patanjali, patanjali, patanjali sutra, patanjali sutras, patanjali yog, patanjali yoga, patanjali yoga sutra, patanjali yoga sutras, patanjali yogpeeth, ramdev patanjali, sutras of patanjali, the yoga sutras of patanjali on June 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Patanjali’s Yogasutra defines Yoga as ‘the control of thought-waves in the mind’. The mind according to him has three main components, manas- that absorbs the impression with the help of five senses, buddhi- the rational component that enables one to react to those impressions and, ahamkara- the ego-sense that claims the knowledge for its own. [...]
Buddha Statues and Images
Posted in Folk Art Paintings, Religion & Beliefs, Statues, tagged buddha picture, buddha pictures, buddha statue, buddha statues, buddhist art, buddhist images, buddhist pictures, images of buddha, pictures of buddha on June 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Buddhist Art had not been there in the earlier days of Buddhism, and did not appear until the first century BC. The more devout priests had no need for images of Buddha, but as it became popular in the first century BC, the laymen patronized the making of images of Buddha, for tangible visual forms [...]
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