Vietnamese Vegan Delicacy @ Batu Pahat

A Vietnamese restaurant actually stands as my ideal venue for a perfect dine. There is something about Vietnamese cuisine that has certainly inspired me to write this piece

Vedic Ritual to Transform Yourself into Rudra

Nyasa ( lit meaning : to clean ) is a purification ritual done before the commencement of a Vedic Puja,Vedam recitation,Abhisheka or Yaaga.

Medha Suktam - Word to Word Meaning and Commentary

Medha Suuktam is part of the Taittiriiya AaraNyaka of the KR^iShNa Yajur Veda. This refers to the part of the Vedas learnt in seclusion in the forest region traditionally. It finds place in the 10th Prashna, 41st-44th Anuvaaka.

The verses of Medha Suktam reveal various dimensions and layers of intelligence  expressed by different entities across the cosmos.

Durva Grass : The Blueprint of Kundalini as Revealed in Yajur Veda

Durva Suktam is a portion from the Taittiriya Aranyaka of Krishna Yajur Veda.It generally describes the potency of the durva grass which is used in Lord Ganapati worship.

Ratri Suktam Rig Veda - Embracing Darkness Called Kali

Ratri Suktam is a portion from the Rig Veda.The verses of Ratri Suktam literally speak of darkness or night.

Veganising Malaysian Delicacies with Chef Dave

 

From Nasi Lemak to your favourite tea tarik,which verily preside as Malaysia's middle name - you can now have them veganised with Chef Dave.

Location and Description of God as Atma in The Body as Per Vedas

The absolute consciousness is centralised in our body as Atma ( spirit ).One who meditates upon this point of reference can even visualise the form of the Atma ( God )

Brahmarpanam ( food prayer ) word to word meaning and commentary

This is a very powerful shloka which finds place in the Bhagavad Gita. When recited, it changes food to prasadam.

Meaning of Dvija - The Twice-born.

The word 'Dvija' is often used to denote a braahmaNa.It is translated to 'the twice-born'.

Four Types of Speech as Per Vedas

The Vedic culture recognises 4 types of speech.

Ganapati Upanishad | Atharva Shirsham Word to Word Meaning and Commentary

Upanishads serve as the terminal part of the Vedas.Upanishads give the essence of the Vedas as a conclusion.The Ganapati Upanishad is part of the Atharva Veda.

Gayatri Mantra - Word to Word Meaning and Commentary

Why is Surya Called a Graha when it ain't Planet ?

Anti-Hindu personalities often use the misnomer of graha = planet to strenghten their argument against the scientific validity of Hinduism

Can Women Learn the Vedas ?

Barring women from Vedas is somehow regarded as an act that resembles a sense of being orthodox at its highest order.

The Origin of 5 Elements As Per Vedas

The material universe is a play of the 5 elements : Ether,Air,Fire,Water and Earth.

The Untold Dangers of Subliminal Beats! STOP LISTENING TO SUBLIMINALS!

Subliminal beats are the very form of KalpavR^ikshha ( wish-fulfilling tree ) to many teenagers on contemporary. Its ubiquitous availability across the net is synonymous with God's key which one can use to unlock the universe to alter anything in his life, so as to speak.

Differences Between Krishna and Shukla Yajur Veda

Divine Powers Are Your Right As Per Vedas ! # Celebrate Power Manifestation

Hindus inspired with secularism have reduced the Vedic tradition to some set rules of morality.The ancient Bharateeyas explored all possible dimensions and we operated from consciousness,not mind as the core.

Vishnu Avatars of Dashavataram ( Film )

The movie released 12 years ago and made a breakthrough with Kamal Hasan's versatile play as 10 different characters in the movie ! These 10 characters very loosely relate to the 10 avatar-s of Lord Vishnu.

Lord Ganesha Appeared in Form and Hit Me With His Trunk !

A significant manifestation of Lord Gaṇeśa happened during my stay in Puṭṭaparti in 2019.

The Amount of Vedas We Have Lost - More than 99 %

The Vedas are the highest authority of Sanatana Dharma.They are beyond time and have an origin which is non-human ( apaurusheya )

Germ Killing Mantra From The Vedas

Long before the arrival of the 'Germ theory of disease',the Vedas housed a portion which describes pathogens and the specific sound formulae one needs to produce to destroy them.

Nuisance: The Hare Krishna Movement

A good Iskconite friend of mine ( now an ex-Iskconite ) once asked in verbatim : 

' Why some are saying that Iskcon devotees are very rude and fanatics ?? I'm not like that, isn't it ?? Clarify please '

Foremostly, what do I love about Iskcon? This includes the eminent standard of deity worship they hold and their dharma towards Bhakti-yoga. I love their gośālā-s. The way they spread the Lord's name with saṃkīrtanam is phenomenal. I would never deny the fact that a great spiritual wave that engulfs the planet has a huge contribution from Iskcon.

The Magic called Sanskrit - Exploring Macrocosmos through Microcosmos

The Basic Sounds of Human Mechanism and Cosmos

Here is a simple experiment you can execute - Try uttering all possible sounds without moving your tongue.

Chamakam Decoded: Get Enlightened Through Desires

Rudram generally refers to Namakam - the potent part of the Vedas which occurs in the Taittiriya Samhita of Krishna Yajur Veda.

Shikshavalli Taittiriya Upanishad Meanings

The Taittiriya Upanishad is part of Krshna Yajur Veda.It has three chapters : 

(1) Shiikshavalli
(2) Brahmaananda valli
(3) Bhrigu valli

Shani is NOT Shanishwara | Difference Between Shani and Shanishwara

Lord Śani (Saturn) is interestingly coined under a styled suffix Īśvara – making Him Śanīśvara, which finds no reference in any text.

Durga Suktam - Word to Word Meaning and Commentary

The Durga Suuktam comes in the Taittiriiya AaraNyakam of the KR^iShNa Yajur Veda ( 10-2-1). It is also part of the MahaanaaraayaNa UpaniShat

The Danger of Walking into any Random Temple You Encounter Part 1

Image: Yakṣiṇī reared by the chief priest of a popular temple in Malaysia. This is not uncommon in Malaysia. In many Devī temples, the actual presiding entity could be a Yakṣiṇī or Piśācinī, in the guise of the deity like Kālī or Mārī.

Malaysia is a prominent hub for folk worship. We have inexhaustible shrines that cover our tropical landscape.

Ananda Valli Taittiriya Upanishad Meanings

The Taittriya Upanishad of Krshna Yajur Veda has three chapters : 

(1) Shiikshavalli
(2) Brahmaanandavalli ( anandavalli )
(3) Bhriguvalli

Bhrigu Valli Taittiriya Upanishad Meanings

The Taittriya Upanishad is part of the Krshna Yajur Veda.It has three chapters :

(1)  Shiikshaavallii
(2)  Brahmaanandavalli
(3)  Bhriguvalli

Shri Rudram Holds The Energy of Creation

The Shri Rudram is a portion from the Yajur Veda which occurs in the Taittiriya Samhita ( TS 4.5, 4.7 ) It is regarded as the most powerful portion of the Vedas.