Pejawar Mutt seer Vishveshwa Teertha Swami hospitalised
Friday,December 20, 2019
Ravidas temple to be reconstructed in Tughlaqbad,Delhi
Saturday, October 19, 2019The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has agreed to allot a site at the spot for reconstruction of the ...
Guru Ravidas, a symbol of Tranquility
Wednesday, January 31, 2018Ravidas Jayanti is celebrated every year to felicitate one of the most revered saint in Hindu, Sikh and Buddh religion
Bhori Sakhi : A love-intoxicated devotee of Brindaban
Brajrajdas| Monday, November 14, 2016He was perfectly indifferent to the worldly requirements and was living a life of a sadhaka. His elder brother ...
When Pahadi Baba picked up a huge Banyan tree trunk at the age of 106
Brijrajdas| Monday, November 14, 2016Ships’ captain refused to board Baba citing his age and physical frame. Baba said to his followers, “Don’t dishearten, ...
From Ravi to Sri Sri : 10 days that changed everything
Bhavdeep Kang| Tuesday, September 27, 2016That is when I took the 10 days of silence. It (Sudarshan Kriya) just happened. It was a gift I never anticipated… and ...
How battle-lines were drawn between “guru” Mahesh Yogi and his favorite “shishya” Sri Sri
Bhavdeep Kang| Saturday, September 24, 2016Maharishi took a random decision to not only shut down the school, but transfer all the kids to Delhi. Ravi rebelled ...
Art of Sri Sri
Bhavdeep Kang| Thursday, September 22, 2016The legend of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, his vast global following, naturally leads one to expect charisma, a blazing ...
The childhood of Sri Sri
Bhavdeep Kang| Thursday, September 22, 2016When did young Ravi realize he wanted to take the spiritual high road? “It was there from the very beginning. It was my ...
Ramdev and Balkrishna : Sanyasis who sell soaps
Bhavdeep Kang| Saturday, September 17, 2016In the context of his selling soap and cereal and attempting to sell his brand of “noodles” and now “jeans” too, it ...
Baba Ramdev : From selling Chyavanprash on bicycle to being a Yoga star
Bhavdeep Kang| Saturday, September 17, 2016They recall him hawking herbs - particularly, home-made Chyavanprash – from the carrier of a bicycle (later upgraded to ...
When Baba met Balkrishna
Bhavdeep Kang| Thursday, September 15, 2016At Gangotri Glacier, Baba met the baby-faced Balkrishna, who would become his life-long friend, companion and business ...
Being Baba : From Ramkishen to Ramdev
Bhavdeep Kang| Thursday, September 15, 2016It’s hard to get a handle on the man, particularly because he seems to harbor many secrets and is wary of talking about ...
Did Chandraswami fund the killing of Rajiv Gandhi?
Bhavdeep Kang| Saturday, August 13, 2016It was curious, even ironical, that a Commission set up by P.V. Narasimha Rao’s government should have indicated ...
From “Baal Brahmachari” to a sadhu with great connections
Bhavdeep Kang| Friday, August 12, 2016His powers must have been extraordinary to impress among others, so uncompromising a rationalist as S. Jaipal Reddy
The “Gaj-Kesri Yog” which made Chandraswami famous
Bhavdeep Kang| Friday, August 12, 2016Detachment from all things material is the mark of true sadhu, but it’s not a trait I’d associate with Chandraswami, ...
A Tantrik who came to symbolize the seamy side of spiritualism
Bhavdeep Kang| Friday, August 12, 2016He would wield influence with heads of state lie Margaret Thatcher, the Sultan of Brunei, Muda Hassanal Bolkia ...
Jnaneshwar : a Sant who is credited with first non-Sanskrit commentary of Srimadbhagwada Gita
Brijrajdas| Wednesday, August 10, 2016Sri Jnaneshwar surprises all modern scholars who are accustomed to see Dharmic universe from class-caste conflict and ...
The “Shakespeare” of Ramkatha
Bhavdeep Kang| Wednesday, July 20, 2016There is no academy for kathakars. Nor is there a defined guild or lineage. Like a quintessential actor, a kathakar, we ...
The “Amma” with a magical hug
Bhavdeep Kang| Wednesday, July 20, 2016How does an uneducated , low-caste fisher-woman, born in abject poverty and by all accounts, ill-treated by her own ...