This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Previously, we learnt about the purpose of Vrata-s and the importance of some specific observances that have the potential fetch us immense Punya. While not observing those Vrata-s…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Previously, we learnt to use the “Drik Panchaanga” online portal to lookup the Tithi for the current day and current location along with a few other useful parameters,…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Continuing on the topic of Panchaanga, let’s learn to use the “Drik Panchaanga” online portal to look up some useful parameters. You can use either a computer or…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Previously, on the topic of Vedic time measurement, we learnt about the Vedic solar calendar. This is also referred to as Sauramaana. Let’s learn some aspects of the…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the www.specialthoughts.com section. Continuing on with the hierarchy of Devata-s, we learnt about Soorya and Chandra, the venerable Devata-s in Level 12. To distinguish between the Devata-s and the astronomical bodies, I’ll…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the www.specialthoughts.com section. Continuing on with the hierarchy of Devata-s, let’s look at the venerable Devata-s in Level 12. Soorya Just from a physical perspective… To see… we need light. While Fire…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the in the www.special thoughts.com section. Continuing on with the hierarchy of Devata-s, let’s look at the venerable Devata in Level 13. Varuna As had been explained in an earlier article, in…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the www.special thoughts section. Continuing with the hierarchy of Devata-s, let’s look at the venerable Jeevaatma in Level 14. Naarada As explained before, the syllable “Ru” stands for Truth, Fact, Reality. The…
This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located at www.special thoughts.com section. Continuing on with the hierarchy of Devata-s, let’s look at the venerable Jeevaatma-s in Level 15. Bhrugu Rushi There are various stories in the Puraana-s, Raamaayana, Mahaabhaarata, and Upanishat-s which…
This is an article of the Devatas series. You can access all other previous articles at www.special thoughts.com Continuing with the hierarchy of Devata-s, let’s look at the venerable Jeevaatma-s in Level 16. Vishvaamitra Everyone who does Sandhyaa Vandana three times (or two times or at least once) a day takes the name of Shree…
