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Matri posted a new post. 4 weeks ago
Where Is the Gāṇḍīva? Draupadī's Rage in the Locked-Mouthed HallIn a hall full of the powerful, every mouth stayed locked while Draupadī was dragged by her hair. Satish Srijan’s poem, performed by Vaishnavi Sharma, gives the enraged queen her interrogation — and her cry.…
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Matri posted a new post. 4 weeks ago
One Charge She Would Not Deny: The Daughter of Fire SpeaksFor five thousand years the heroes discussed her. Sutapa Bhattacharya’s poem finally lets Draupadī speak. The truest Draupadī we have met.
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Matri posted a new post. 4 weeks ago
Raising Up Women and Girls in SocietyThe tradition does not separate the welfare of women from the welfare of the earth. Both are the Goddess in her most immediate form. What we practise toward one, we practise toward the other.
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Parvati's eternal quest
Trembling, oscillating slowly, or erupting in waves of bliss, Parvati’s bitter-sweet journey up and down the slopes of Kailash is a song of life itself.
Rukmini Vijayakumar is such one choreographer that leaves no space for any emotions, the only motion, through her graceful movements, is back home.
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Matri posted a new post. 7 weeks ago
One cannot legislate their way to immortalityThe pedagogy of the eighteen Purāṇas is not a tale of monsters defeated. It is a graded description of what consciousness wants when it forgets the source. Territory. Legal immortality. Recognition. The Mother…
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Matri posted a new post. 2 months ago
The Yamas and Niyamas: Patañjali's Foundation for PracticePatañjali’s eight-limbed path begins with ten ethical commitments — five yamas turned outward to the world, five niyamas turned inward to the self. Across the wider yogic tradition these appear in many forms;…
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Matri posted a new post. 3 months ago
Sanskrit and Avestan languages in parallelSanskrit and Avestan are not cousins — they are siblings. Two voices from one root, still recognisable in each other’s faces across four thousand years of separation.
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Matri posted a new post. a year ago
GrantReceiving the Yoga For Good grant felt like a quiet wind finally catching my sails. After years of dreaming and sketching, this support allowed the…
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Matri posted a new post. 2 years ago
Brahma Vidyā — The Knowledge of the Vast, and the Lineage Born of a MindA young man named Bhṛgu walks up to his father Varuṇa and asks the only question that matters. From that hunger rises brahma-vidyā — the knowledge of the vast, and the line of seers that carries it.
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Matri posted a new post. 3 years ago
Benefits of Havan & Science BehindHavan, Homa, and Yajna are traditional practices in Hinduism that involve the ritualistic offering of materials into a sacred fire accompanied by chanting of Mantra.…
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Matri posted a new post. 3 years ago
Kumbha Mela: Significance & Impact (video)The last largest Kumbha Mela took place in 2019 in Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, India. The event, known as the Ardh Kumbh Mela, lasted…
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Matri posted a new post. 3 years ago
Correct Pronunciation of Mahamrityunjaya Mantra | महामृत्युञ्जय मन्त्र: (Video Tutorial)The Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, also known as the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra, is a powerful ancient Sanskrit prayer dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities…
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Matri posted a new post. 3 years ago
Flawless Vedic Chanting - with examples (video tutorial)It’s important to note that flawless chanting is a lifelong pursuit and requires dedicated study, practice, and guidance from experienced Vedic scholars or gurus.
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Matri posted a new post. 3 years ago
Kalabhairav Ashtakam with wordsThe “Kalabhairav Ashtakam” is a hymn dedicated to Lord Kalabhairava, who is considered a fierce form of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. The author of…
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Matri posted a new post. 3 years ago
Adi Shankaracharya Mother's Death Bed AttendanceAdi Shankaracharya, a renowned philosopher and theologian, is considered one of the most influential figures in the development of Advaita Vedanta. Regarding his mother, there…
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