The Indian way is subjective and symbolic while the western way is logical, objective, mathematical and conclusive. If a woman sits next to a man’s feet, we automatically deduce something is wrong there and question.
Ram is respected because he is Maryada purushottam (maryada ki raksha karne wala purushon mein uttam …just a higher order of Krishna who is Leela purushottam). Ram never asked Sita for agnipariksha. The kingdom asked
When Karna was dead and about to be cremated, Duryodhana said that only he owns the right to light fire to Karna’s body. Yudhisthira walks to Duryodhana and says that Karna is the eldest Kunti
Rama told Lakshmana not to accompany him in the forest but help Bharata in ruling the kingdom. Lakshmana loves Rama dearly and requests him to let him accompany him to the forest. Lakshmana told his
Love is not supposed to last forever. Love Fades. Love is a formless imaginary construct in your head. Animals don’t love. Animals find partner for mating and then they move on to another partner. We
Hinduism describes life as a journey to realize the fundamental truth about oneself. It is tied with the concepts of Karma – (action) Kama – (desires, ambitions, goals) Samsara – (domestication, the continuous cycle of
Shiva is a Tapasvi. Unlike Vishnu and Brahma, he is the one who has outgrown “Hunger” and “drive”. Brahma’s drive is to create. He has hunger. Vishnu’s drive is to preserve. He has hunger Shiva
Ravana’s ten heads is a metamorphication of his knowledge of the six shastras and the four Vedas. Namely: Sankhyashastra (Mathematics) Yog Shastra (Yoga as a way of life, meditation) Nyayashastra (Law and administration) Vaisheshik Shastra
Purpose: Conquering oneself. Self attainment, realization, inner peace and saying “Thank you”. Saying “Thank you” to someone for whatever you are. It is like you are communicating to the whole universe in time and space
Lust means the desire to satisfy your own mind and senses. People may say they love someone but when asked about the reasons, we get to hear these answers “He is a nice person and