The core of Indian culture, as shaped by the revered rishis, revolves around the principle of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' - treating the entire world as our own family, which reflects universality of serene love, altruism, sharing of responsibilities and caring for all beings….. The central theme of Indian cultural... See More
The shodas samskaras, performed at different stages of human life, aim at continuous refinement and escalation of the individual self. The methods of performing these samskaras and adoption of associated disciplines in personal and social life constitute an important component of Indian cultural system.It is a culture of this type... See More
The principles pertaining to - (i) ascetic control of mental tendencies; (ii) adoption of honesty, generosity, mutual trust, healthy cooperation, morality and integrity of character and deeds; (iii) altruist service; (iv) sincere fulfillment of responsibilities towards the family, society, nation and the world; (v) courageous attitude and endeavors to fight against injustice,... See More
The word 'culture' is a literal translation of the word 'sanskrati' in Sanskrit language. According to Sanskrit grammar, the word 'sanskrati' means - that action, method or system which has (or which pertains to) virtuous tendencies…. Restraining of the agile mind and cultivation of virtuous tendencies in it is emphasized... See More
Guru - spiritual mentor, Gayatri - the Gayatri Mantra, origin of all Vedas, Ganga - the holy Ganges, Gau (cow) and Geeta are the five fundamental elements which lie at the core of the development and practices of the Indian culture. It is through these roots that the stout tree... See More