A Simple Test for Thoughtful People. Am I my head or my face? No, it is my face. Am I my chest ? No, it is my chest. Am I my arm or my hand ? Am I my leg ? No, it is my leg. All the parts of my body—indeed, my entire body—is mine. But who am I, the owner of the body?
Cosmology is defined as the study of the origin, purpose, structure and functioning of the universe. Vedic cosmology gives a vast amount of information about not only the structure of the phenomenal universe as we see it, but also a clear idea of the source of the manifested universe, its purpose, and the subtle laws that govern its operation.
If you take the time to examine your tongue upon waking you will notice a coating that will vary from day to day. You may also notice that the coating is thick one day and thin the next, white one day and brown the other.
We’ve all been hurt by another person at some time or another — we were treated badly, trust was broken, hearts were hurt.
Vegetarianism is both a diet regimen and a lifestyle. It is marked by eating only plant-based foods and shunning meat like pork and beef.
Our bodies are made up of 70-75% water which makes drinking water one of the most important aspects of maintaing good physicall health.
In the revealed scriptures the Supreme Lord is described as sac-cid-ananda-vigraha [Bs. 5.1]. Sat means "eternal," cit means "fully cognizant," ananda means "joyful," and vigraha means "a specific personality."
Furious about an unkind comment? Angry about a social snub? Say a prayer, even if you’re not religious. There have been several different schools of thought on this. When you were little your mother most likely told you to “pray for that child, or this child”.
The benefits of quitting smoking and drinking are many and in this article you can read about them.
Throughout history spices have been used both as a flavoring for food and for their medicinal properties. When we think of herbs and spices, their culinary qualities come to mind.