Mamma attained her stage of perfection during a short span of just 29 years. She played an instrumental role in fulfilling God's vision to bring heaven upon the earth and had one of those distinct personalities which made her ‘Jagadamba’, the World Mother. It is otherwise impossible for anyone to...

Ingredients: 2 tbsp. oil 1 tomato Paneer cubes (Approx. 2 cups) A small chunk of ginger 1-2 green chilies Salt, 1/2 tsp red chili powder 1/2 tsp turmeric powder, black pepper 1/2 tsp cumin seeds, 1 tsp coriander seeds 1/4 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup water Dry fenugreek leaves Chopped...

Take Charge Why do the yogis go and sit high up on a mountain top?  It’s not just because the ‘wireless connection’ to God is much better up there!  But because they choose NOT be a part of this materialist system.  We have to relinquish all desires if we are...

Sister Mohini shared her vision of karuna (compassion) as the paramount need of the hour . Karuna is a Hindi word with origins from the Sanskrit Kara meaning “to do”, and it is close to Compassion in English.  Karuna is state of being as part of collective human experience and...

In our life we are all in contact with women, in fact our first contact was the minute we entered the womb. With this my mind you can say that women give life. Life is so precious that we need to value each moment we have. To value we need...

The festival of Shiv Ratri, is celebrated as the Birthday of Shiva and also celebrated as the day of wedding of Shiva and Parvati.  It is intriguing that we celebrate Lord Shiva’s Birthday but we are unaware of when, where and how he was born. At the same time, we...

Confucius has rightly said: “Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.” Humility is performing one's duty and achieving the goal without any attitude of ownership and appreciation. This quality is the natural manifestation of a person, who is selfless and completely free from the vices of anger, greed, ego,...

The Mantra for attaining Liberation and Liberation in Life: “Nirakaari, Nirvikaari, Nirahankaari” (Bodiless, Vice less and Ego less) For Centuries, Mankind had the quench for attaining Moksha or Mukti (Liberation), which is referred to as freedom of the soul/spirit from the bondage of Karma. It has highest relevance in today’s...

Ingredients: A small butternut or half if large – peeled and diced 1 tablespoon oil 1/3 cup white cabbage ¾ cup red lentils 1/3 cup parsley 1 teaspoon thyme 1 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper pinch of cayenne (optional) 5 cups water 4 bay leaves Directions: Heat a heavy...