Category: Scriptures

Rigveda - The oldest of the four Vedas

Rigveda Is The World’s Oldest Extant Scripture

The Rigveda is the oldest of the four Vedas, ancient sacred texts that form the bedrock of Indian spirituality and philosophy. Composed in Sanskrit over 3,000 years ago, the Rigveda…
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Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra

The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra Is Extremely Powerful

The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra is an ancient Sanskrit mantra dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the most powerful mantras in the Hindu tradition. It bestows longevity, health, and…
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Ashtanga Yoga

Ashtanga Yoga Is An Age-Old Proven Science

Ashtanga Yoga, one of the classical yoga traditions, has gained significant attention and popularity worldwide. Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Ashta’ meaning ‘eight’ and ‘Anga’ meaning ‘limbs,’ Ashtanga Yoga refers…
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Rishi, Rishis, Saptarishis

Saptarishis The Seven Rishis The First Disciples of Shiva

According to Sadhguru, seven individuals, later known as the Saptarishis, were drawn to Shiva and became his first disciples. Rishis, as Sadhguru might say, were beings who touched a dimension…
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Ardhanarishwar, Shiva Shakti, Masculine and Feminine Energies

Masculine and Feminine Energies Are Shiva Shakti

According to Sadhguru, every individual, regardless of their physical gender, contains both masculine and feminine energies. These energies are not about biological gender but about certain qualities of nature. In…
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Shakti

Shakti The Divine Feminine Power Within All

Shakti, derived from the Sanskrit word ‘shak’ – ‘to be able’ – represents the primordial cosmic energy and is the personification of divine feminine creative power in Hinduism. She is…
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Tantra and Yoga

Tantra Is An Immensely Powerful And Spiritual Indian Tradition

Tantra is an intricate spiritual tradition with roots in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, although it is most commonly associated with Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism. A Sanskrit term, “Tantra” translates as…
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Arjuna's Chariot in Mahabharat represents life

The Chariot in the Mahabharata Is You

The chariot used by Arjun in the Mahabharata is a representative of life itself in many ways. In Hindu philosophy, the analogy of the body being likened to a chariot…
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The Upanishads

The Upanishads Are The Essence of The Vedas

The Upanishads, part of the vast corpus of ancient Hindu scriptures, represent the crystallization of philosophical and spiritual ideas, forming the core of Indian spiritual thought.  The Upanishads, also known…
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Shoonya meditation

Shoonya The Source of Existence Is The Door To Realization

Sadhguru is renowned for his profound wisdom and captivating teachings. Among the many topics he expounds, one of the most fascinating is Shoonya, a Sanskrit term often translated as “nothingness”…
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