The bottom of a lake we cannot see, because its surface is covered with ripples. It is only possible for us to catch a glimpse of the bottom, when the ripples have subsided, and the water is calm. If the
There are variations from one individual to the other in attaining the meditative state of mind. some get to the state of stillness rapidly, whereas there are others who need longer time. Even amongst those, who are rapid, there are
When the National Capital is witnessing the wrath of the burning sun and the giant of Allopathy is getting bigger and bigger irrespective of everything and anything, the field of Ayurveda that is the part of our civilization is slowly
The Ten Keys to Happier Living are based on a review of the latest research from psychology and related fields. Its framework was jointly developed by Vanessa King and the Action for Happiness team in 2010, based on an extensive review of the latest
There has always been a mistaken, and yet powerful, association between insect-free cleanliness and respectability. Now you are being judged by the insects. Are you rich enough for them to grace your house? The rich have more of everything. Subscribe…
To achieve a meditative state of mind, we need to hinder the modifications of the mind. If we wish to stop or hinder something, we must understand its nature and qualities beforehand. In Part I, Sutra 5 to 11, Patanjali
The word Yoga signifies the withdrawal of senses from the sense objects whereas Ayurveda deals with the indulgence of senses in the sense objects. This is contrary to yoga and is termed as bhoga. This series of articles are meant
Native to the coastal areas of South Gujarat, close to the mangrove belts, these camels eat saline mangrove plants and swim long distances in the ocean. In the monsoon they travel more than 3 kilometers through the waters to reach
The fish brain also has a forebrain, midbrain and hindbrain. However, fish do not have a neocortex. This plays a central role in the fish pain debate – even those who argue fish cannot feel pain consider the neocortex essential
Many people find the unwritten rules of etiquette in flirting difficult to follow. The Natural History Museum had an exhibition called ‘Sexual Nature’ in which they taught humans, from the wealth of knowledge accumulated from research by zoologists, how to
