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The Real Meaning Of Caste System
According to the yogic philosophy, the whole universe can be divided into 2 main categories: Prakriti (Maya or Illusion) and Purusha (Reality). According to this philosophy everything which is changeable, which is not infinite, is part of Maya. Purusha on the other hand is the only reality, it is the universe’s only unchangeable element: the Self, the soul. Everything within Prakriti, the illusionary world, consists of three Gunas (qualities). These three qualities are present in all objects in various degrees, one quality is always more present or dominant than the others. The three Gunas are Sattva (purity), Rajas (activity) and Tamas (darkness, destruction). Gunas are present in everything; humans, food,…
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A Guy With Golden Heart
NEVER EXPECT ANYTHING FROM ANY RELATIONSHIP IT WILL DESTROY THE RELATIONSHIP SOMEDAY Iqbal Raza This blog is about a person who is close to my heart and who is one of the most important person in my life. Whom I trust blindly with my life. He is a person who wears his heart on his sleeve always. Do you know the heart is a symbol of several things…? Although it is just an organ that pumps blood through our body, it is a symbol of love, romance, courage, and many emotions. So to wear that symbol of emotions on one’s sleeve is to expose one’s emotions for everyone to see,…
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Razia Sultan – First Women Ruler Of South Asia
Razia Sultan (Reign: 1236 – 1240), also known as Raziya Al Din. Razia Sultan was the fifth Mamluk Sultan. Razia Sultan was the first woman in Indian History who was involved in the throne of Delhi. She was the who changed the destiny of women\’s and and old narrow perspective of women. Razia Sultan was the daughter of Shams-ud-din Iltutmish and Qutub Begum. She was South Asia’s first Muslim Ruler with extreme talent, bravery and administration. She was a great warrior, born in 1205 belonging to Turkish Seljuks ancestry. Razia received training of sword fighting, horse riding leading the army and about other administrations of the Kingdom. Being more competent…
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Lalitaditya Muktapida- Alexander Of India
Lalitaditya Muktapida was a great Indian King in 8th century, he was one of the bravest kings of India who resisted attacks by Arabs and also he was known as Alexander of India. It is really sad that we Indians suffer from collective amnesia when it comes to recalling our great past. King Lalitaditya of the Karkota dynasty of Kashmir ruled for 37 years from 724 to 761 CE. His rule is considered to be the golden age of Kashmir when art, architecture, culture flourished. Deu to his conquests writers has termed him as Alexander of India. Do you know The great king of Kashmir Liladitya Muktapida had one of…
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Khajuraho- The Temples Of Moksh And Kamasutra
The Khajuraho temples, popularly known as the Kamasutra temples of India, have aroused curiosity with their seemingly brazen depiction of eroticism. Khajuraho was an ancient city in the Madhya Pradesh region of northern India. From the 10th to 12th century CE it was the capital of the Chandella kings who ruled Bundelkhand. google The Khajuraho Group of Monuments, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. What led to the creation of Khajuraho temples? As per the legends, there was a beautiful brahmin girl named Hemvati after whom the Khajuraho temples were built. One day, when she was bathing in a pond in Benaras, the Moon God was swooned by her beauty, and…
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Dhanushkodi- A Holy Ghost Town Of India
Dhanushkodi is an abandoned town, Located on the south-eastern end of Pamban Island (or Rameshwaram Island) in Tamil Nadu, Dhanushkodi was ravaged and abandoned following a cyclonic storm in 1964. Now all that’s left is the ruins that serve as a reminder of the once prosperous and beautifull town. Google Dhanushkodi, once a prosperous town- Flanked by the Indian Ocean on one side and the Bay of Bengal on the other, Dhanushkodi was once a bustling and beautiful town – with houses, schools, church, temple, a post office and a railway station. Thousands of people resided in this tiny town, once known as one of the richest fishing belts in…
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Quotes Part-2
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Why Bodh Gaya Is Considered As Navel Of Earth?
Bodh Gaya is a large village situated in the southern part of the Indian state of Bihar. The environment around the village is rural, being made up of cultivated areas interspersed with open ground. Beside the village flows the wide but shallow Lilanjan River. In Buddhist scriptures, this river is called Neranjara, a name derived from the words pleasant (nelam) or alternatively blue (Nila), and water (jalam). India is the birthplace of Buddhism and as one of the oldest faiths followed, One of the holiest Buddhist sites is Bodh Gaya, where the spiritual life of the Buddha is commemorated and revered by devotees from all over the world. The History of…
