Dr. Dinker B. Rai In ancient India, there were six schools of philosophy. They are known as Nyaya, Vaiseshika, Sankhya, Yoga, Mimamsa and Vedanta. These were the creation of great personalities- venerable sages. It is impossible to give a chronological sequence as to when they developed. There are ample evidences to prove that they…
In the cosmos, there are words, nay just the sounds which are constantly vibrating from the beginning to the end. So it is said in the Bible and in all the other Holy Scriptures. “At the beginning of the creation when only darkness rolled over darkness, there came the word first” What was that WORD?…
It has become customary among the immigrant Indian families to visit home during the weddings and come back with bag full of spices and pickles and memories of marriage. Our family is no exception to this. During my last trip back from India, an interesting incident took place at the J.F.K Airport with a young…
Before I go into the main subject of Yoga, at the outset, I would like to make clear to this esteemed gathering, some of the most misconstrued concepts on Yoga. The word ‘Yoga” is the most, if not the utmost popular word in the world today. It is also one of the most misunderstood sciences…