Some Most Famous Rishis (And Personalities) Of Ancient India
Saturday, May 21st, 2011 | Spirituality
The term "rshi" (also spelled as "rishi" in English) originally denoted singers of Vedic hymns. However, according to post-Vedic traditions, the rishi is also a "sage" to whom the Gods revealed the Vedas (Knowledge).AandaalAandaal is a 10th century saint (Tamil). She belongs to the Vaishnava tradition and is credited as the author of a number of admirable Tamil works. AngirasA Vedic sage who wrote most of the Atharva Veda. AtriA legendary scholar and a son of Brahma. He is among the ...› Continue readingSri Rudram - What is Rudram?
Thursday, May 19th, 2011 | Spirituality
Sri Rudram, also known as Rudraprasna, is a hymn devoted to Lord Shiva. It is part of the Yajur Veda ehich is one of the greatest of the Vedic hymns. Sri Rudram is in two parts. The first part, chapter 16 of the Yajurveda, is known as Namakam because of the repeated use of the word "Namo" in it. The second part, chapter 18 of the Yajurveda, is known as Chamakam because of the repeated use of the words "Chame". Rudram is divided into 11 sections called 'Anuvakas'. In the first ...› Continue readingMother of vedas is about to become mother of the world
Saturday, May 7th, 2011 | Spirituality
THE TRUE GAYATRI IS ERA ENERGY: Regarding human beings for a fair length of time I am saying that their psyche requires sanctification. With reference to Gayatri too I have been saying that it is the Kamadhenu or wish fulfilling cow of Brahmins. If true Brahmin qualities manifest in your psyche then definitely the nectarine milk of this wish fulfilling cow too will be yours. If qualities of Brahmins like good will, gentlemanliness, honesty, ethical behavior etc dwell in your character ...› Continue readingReflections
Saturday, February 19th, 2011 | Art and Entertainment
The word "reflecting" can mean many different things and as I write this it does to me. I am currently reflecting on the direction of my art, how blessed I have been to be able to pursue my passion in the creation of art, and even my recent fascination with reflections. I am captivated by them and am seeking them out - looking for the next one that I may be able to capture creatively in pastel or acrylic.I am "reflecting" on the fact that this is quite a departure from the type of art I
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Get to Know the Limitations of Outlook PST Files
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011 | Computers
There is no doubt that many Microsoft Outlook users are looking at ways to get the maximum out of their favorite email client. They look at ways in which they can get around the file size limits certain Outlook versions have. They also wish there was a better way to optimize the performance of Outlook than having to prune precious email messages and attachments from the Inbox. They wish to know the simplest ways of accessing old email messages when they need them quickly. Most of all, they ...› Continue reading
How Best to Preserve Digital Content
Monday, January 24th, 2011 | Computers
An increasing number of people are now converting their paper documents, photos, movies and music into digital content as they take up far less space. It is also a lot easier to archive digital content, search through them, not to mention being able to take backups or restore the content when necessary. For example, paper documents can get lost, become faded or get damaged over the years. It is not easy filing them or searching for a particular piece of document through piles of paper. If you ...› Continue reading