What Modern Education System Can Learn from Ancient Gurukuls

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Imagine a world where education wasn’t about memorising facts but about learning to live wisely, being connected with nature, and gaining knowledge that shaped both the heart and mind. This was the world of the Gurukuls. Today, our education system often focuses on tests and marks, but what if we could blend the best lessons from ancient times with modern teaching? What if we could give our children the same kind of wisdom and balanced learning that the Gurukuls offered? Let’s take a journey through the lessons of ancient Gurukuls and explore what they can teach us about building a better education system today.

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What Does God Look Like

What Does God Look Like? Understanding the Nirguna and Saguna Aspects

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Imagine a young child gazing at the vast sky and asking, “What does God look like?” Does God have a form we can see, like the sun or the moon? Or is God an invisible force, like the wind or our thoughts? This question isn’t just a child’s curiosity—it has intrigued great thinkers, saints, and philosophers across centuries.

Indian scriptures have explored this mystery in depth. The Vedas describe God as Nirguna—formless, without attributes, and beyond comprehension. Meanwhile, the Puranas introduce us to Saguna forms—gods and goddesses like Shiva, Vishnu, and Durga, who have specific attributes and forms. Are these two ideas contradictory? Or do they together reveal a deeper truth?

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Indra: From the Lord of Vedas to the King of Myths

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Have you ever wondered why Indra, the most revered god in the Vedic texts, is often portrayed as a flawed king in later scriptures? Why did this mighty figure, celebrated as the universal creator, end up as a symbol of indulgence and moral weakness in the Puranas?

This transformation isn’t just a narrative shift it reveals a profound evolution in India’s spiritual and cultural consciousness. Let us unravel the layers of Indra’s fascinating story, from his glory in the Rigveda to his controversial depictions in the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Buddhist traditions.

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The Divine Mathematician: The Story of Srinivasa Ramanujan

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In a small town in India lived a boy who saw magic where others saw numbers. His name was Srinivasa Ramanujan. To the world, he became a mathematical genius. To those who worked with him, he was a puzzle they couldn’t solve. How could someone with no formal education create theories that would change mathematics forever? Was it sheer brilliance, divine grace, or both?

Today, let’s dive into the story of this extraordinary man, a story of genius, intuition, and inspiration that connects all ages and cultures.

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Unfolding the Wisdom of “Aham Brahmasmi” and Its Connection to the Eternal Universe

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The words “Aham Brahmasmi” sound like a simple statement. But hidden within these words is a universe of meaning that can change the way we see ourselves and the world. Today, let’s explore not just the meaning of this phrase but also the deeper spiritual and scientific truths it carries. We’ll also connect this wisdom to the mysteries behind famous teachings and traditions, such as Sabarimala.

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The Story and Significance of Maa Laxmi and Bhagwan Ganesh Puja on Diwali: A Journey Through Time and Traditions

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Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated across India and beyond. But why do we worship Goddess Maa Laxmi and Lord Bhagwan Ganesh , rather than directly celebrating Lord Rama on this occasion? Join us in uncovering the history, ancient beliefs, and rich meaning behind these rituals. Through this exploration, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of why Maa Laxmi and Bhagwan Ganesh  have a special place in our Diwali celebrations!

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