The Bhagavad Gītā's Enduring Question

What the Gītā actually asks — and why its answer through karma yoga and dharmic action remains the most practical teaching for ecological and relational life.

The Ancient Roots of Eco-Conscious Business and Why It MAtters Now More Than Ever

When Artha was inseparable from Dharma — how indigenous craft and land traditions held the oldest form of ecological economics, and why the thread was cut.

Mahanirvana Tantra ( Book - PDF) commentary by Hariharananda Bharati edited by Arthur Avalon (print 1989)

The Mahanirvana Tantra is a Sanskrit text that is part of the tantric literature of Hinduism. It is considered one of the important texts within…

Tao Te Ching of Lao-tzu or of Siddhar Bhoganathar?(book - PDF)

Tao Te Ching presents a philosophy of life that encourages individuals to live in harmony with the natural order, cultivate inner peace and wisdom, and…

Bhogar's 7000 book - English Rendering by Layne Little (book - PDF)

“SHAKING THE TREE: Kundalini Yoga, Spiritual Alchemy, & the Mysteries of the Breath in Bhogar’s 7000” is a valuable resource for those interested in delving…

Tamil Plutarch book by Simon Chitty 1859 and Tamil Poets (PDF)

Tamil poetry occupies a central place in Tamil culture, serving as a source of inspiration, reflection, and artistic expression. Its enduring relevance underscores its importance…

Tamil Proverbs book by Herman Jensen 1897 (Book - PDF)

“Herman Jensen’s Tamil Proverbs” is a seminal work that focuses on Tamil proverbs, compiled and translated by the Danish missionary Herman Jensen. The book was…

Siddha Thirumoolar and ancient Thirumantiram (book - PDF)

  Thirumoolar is best known for his seminal work, the “Tirumandiram,” which is considered one of the foundational texts of the Tamil Siddha tradition. The…

The Yoga of Siddha Thirumular (book - PDF)

Siddhar Thirumoolar, also known as Tirumular, was a Tamil mystic, poet, and saint who lived in ancient Tamil Nadu, India. He is one of the…

Shiva Mahimna Stotram (PDF) (Video)

Shiva Mahimna Stotra holds great significance as a sacred hymn of praise dedicated to Lord Shiva, inspiring devotion, philosophical contemplation, and spiritual growth among devotees.…

The Bhagavad Gita or The Song Divine (Gita Press) (Book - PDF)

The major transformation experienced by Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita can be summarised as a shift in his perspective and understanding of his duty, or…

The Kurumba of the Nilgiris — Belief, Memory, and the Living Tradition

The Kurumba people of the Nilgiri Hills — five clans, ancient Pallava roots, and a living cosmology that holds the human community in relationship with land, ancestors, and invisible forces.

The Fly (short animation)

Animated student “short” inspired by Asian philosophy, a samurai seeks inner peace. But as he tries to rid himself of distractions, he discovers that they…

Karma Yoga: The Path of Union. Uniting through action. (video and audiobook)

“Put a smile on your face,Don’t bring everybody down like thisDon’t worry, it will soon past whatever it is” (Bobby McFerrin) Each morning, we awaken…

Ayurvedic Perspective on Nutrition: A Holistic Approach Based on Rasa-Taste, Dosha-Imbalance, and Gunas-Qualities

Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine and wellness, offers a unique perspective on nutrition that goes beyond the conventional understanding of macronutrients. According to…

The Cow (short Russian animation from 1990)

In a rural area, at a small train station, lives a family. Vasya Rubtsov, a 4th-grade student, is mourning the death of his best friend…

What Should I call My Baby? Cute Sanskrit Yoga Baby Names

Boys Girls

Scarecrow (short animation)

In Hinduism, the cow is considered a sacred animal and is often referred to as “GoMata” or “Mother cow.” There are several reasons why the…

Bear Story (short animation)

An animated story of a bear who, in an attempt to rid himself of melancholy, narrates his bleak life through a mechanical diorama. Watch the…

Hokusai Says by Roger Keyes. Hokusai's Artistic Philosophy

Hokusai says Look carefully.He says pay attention, notice.He says keep looking, stay curious.He says there is no end to seeing.He says Look Forward to getting…

Spiritual Path (short animation)

“It’s time for you to understand that negative circumstances can be transformed into spiritual power and achievement… Use misfortune and obstacles as a path!” Padmasambhava.…

What is a Yoga View on Addiction?

In the Yoga tradition, addiction is seen as a result of imbalance and a disconnection from one’s true self. Yoga offers a holistic approach that…

Short Animation On Earnestness

“The Mountain of Gemstones” is an animated series based on folk tales from the peoples of Russia. The animated film “Obedience” is based on the…

Gaslighting and Yoga Psychology

Gaslighting is a manipulative tactic used by individuals to make someone question their own perceptions, memories, and sanity. The term originates from a play and…

Umbilical Chord (short animation) and YOGA PSYCHOLOGY

Russian short animation on power of Mother’s love… That can prevent one from living the life to their fullest potential, and sometimes quite literally –…

Power of Love and Sacrifice (short animation)

Love is a complex and multifaceted emotion that can manifest in various ways. While sacrifice is not an inherent requirement for love, it is often…

Sage Narada, Narada Purana and Mantra Siddhi (Book - PDF)

In Hindu mythology, Sage Narada is known for his unique ability to transcend different realms. He is often depicted as a celestial sage who has…

Guggul's Ayurvedic Health Benefits

In Ayurveda, Guggul is a well-known herbal remedy derived from the resin of the Commiphora mukul tree. It has been used for centuries in traditional…

Fire Production for Vedic Pujas (video)

Traditionally, fire for Vedic pujas is produced through a ritual called “Agni Prakshalana.” The process involves using specific materials and techniques to ignite the sacred…

Oldest Hindu Scriptures - Vedas, Vedangas, Puranas and Siddhanta

Vedas are considered the oldest scriptures in Hinduism. They are a collection of ancient religious texts that form the foundation of Hindu philosophy, rituals, and…

Utthistatha, Jagrutha, Prapyavaran Nibodhatha - Arise, Awake And Stop Not Till Goal Is Reached

The phrase “Utthisthata, Jagrata, Prapyavaran Nibodhata” is from the Katha Upanishad, one of the ancient Hindu scriptures. It is a verse found in the first…

Vedic Geometry in Scriptures

Vedic geometry is a branch of ancient Indian mathematics that dates back thousands of years. It is closely connected to the religious and philosophical texts…

Pṛthivī Sūkta — Hymn to the Earth (Atharva Veda)

The foundational text of eco-yoga: 63 verses of the Atharva Veda addressed directly to Earth as living, conscious Mother. “I am the son of Earth, Earth is my Mother.” The thesis of ecology.yoga, sung in 1200 BCE.

Brahma Vidyā: The Agni Purāṇa

The Agni Purāṇa — one of the most encyclopaedic of the eighteen Mahāpurāṇas — as a study resource in Brahma Vidyā, the direct knowledge of the ultimate reality.

Biogas from Cow Dung — A Traditional Renewable Energy System

How traditional Indian gowar (cow dung) biogas systems work — from slurry to digester to gas holder — and why this ancient practice is one of the most practical models of household-scale circular ecology.

Sublime Bhakti Sūtras of Sage Śāṇḍilya

Śrī Śāṇḍilya’s hundred sūtras define bhakti as parā anurakti — supreme attachment to the Lord. A less-circulated translation; for those prepared to receive it, a door-way other editions do not open.

The Power of Shared Memory: How Group Associations Can Enhance Memory Retention

Psychic Communication, Shared Visualisation, and Memory Enhancement Psychic communication refers to the ability to exchange information through non-physical means, such as telepathy or clairvoyance. Some…

Shunyata, Tao, and Returning to the Root

Three traditions — Taoist, Buddhist, and yogic — converge on the same territory: the ground of awareness before self and world divide. What each calls it, how each approaches it, and why it matters ecologically.

Vedic Mathematics

Vedic Mathematics is a system of mathematics that originated in ancient India and is based on the Vedas, the sacred texts of Hinduism. It is…

Yoga Vāsiṣṭha — Advaita Vedānta and Liberation

An introduction to the Yoga Vāsiṣṭha — the vast Sanskrit dialogue between sage Vāsiṣṭha and Rāma on the nature of mind, the illusory world, and the path to self-knowledge — with extended passages from the text.

Shri Aurobindo Poem Savitri (I. 4)

The All-Blissful bore to be insensible.  Incarnate in a world of strife and pain,  He puts on joy and sorrow like a robe  And drinks…

Saṃskāra as Algorithm — The Bound Code Running in All Conscious Systems

A child in a kitchen in Pondicherry watches her grandmother grind ginger. The grandmother does not look at her hands. She is reading a letter on the counter while the mortar moves in a small, perfect circle,…

Bihar School Of Yoga - Yoga Chakra

The Bihar School of Yoga is a spiritual and educational organization founded in 1963 by Swami Satyananda Saraswati. The school is based in Munger, Bihar,…

Divine Inspiration: Exploring the Lives and Teachings of Yoga's Poet Saints

Throughout history, poets and saints have used their words to express their spiritual experiences and inspire others on their spiritual journeys. In the world of…

Kāya Kalpa — The Siddhar Science of Body Transmutation

In the temple town of Palani in Tamil Nadu, on a hill above the Vaiyai River, there is a small black-stone deity of Murugan that the priests will tell you was not carved. It was made — moulded — from a…