The following is said in the English translation by M Rang Acharya, MB Varadaraja Aiyanger - 'the seat of His three powers, viz. the higher power which is this (above mentioned) unembodied (form of the self), the (other) lower power which is the (self's) embodied form called the kshetrajna, and i...

It is common in many cases people chit-chat while the rituals are taking place. Also, some wicked minded create obstacles to sacred acts. What are the consequences of creating obstacles or disturbing the rituals (puja, bhajans, pravachana, japa, homa, etc.) or for constructing/maintaining temples...

I remember there was a scene in the movie Prem Rog (1982), where Rishi Kapoor is standing in front of a Radha-Krishna temple and people are asking him what is his relationship with the female protagonist? They gave him two choices, brother or husband. To which he asks all of them, is that the onl...

I heard that wheat and bajra came very late in India while many other crops were there much before.