Answer: Certainly. Practical measures to protect the environment like avoiding plastics and choosing eco-friendly products are certainly valid and valuable, but Vedic wisdom helps us go deeper to find the root cause of our current eco-crisis. Using the well-known seminal work of Lynn White, Jr, published in the Scientific American in 1967, as a take-off…
Question: Is the worship of Deities a tool for less intelligent people that should be given up by the spiritually advanced? Answer: Not exactly. The sacred scriptures like the Pancharatras and the Puranas explain that the Lord’s appearance as the archa-avatara (the incarnation as the Deity or the iconic representation) is a special mercy for the…
Answer: The aarti is a profound act of selfless devotion. Let’s understand its significance through four questions. What is offered? Figuratively, aarti signifies the offering of creation (represented by the various items offered during the aarti) to the creator (represented by the Deity, the iconic representation of the Divine). The Bhagavad-gita (7.4-5) analyzes the material…
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