Posts By Dr. Jayasree Saranathan
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1.7KReligionKumbha Mela: Not just the Largest but also the oldest religious practice of the world
Kumbha Mela: Worlds Largest and Oldest religious practice Supported by the state A recent article in The New York Times lamented about...
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5.3KNationPongal – Tamilnadu’s Makara Samkaranti getting stripped off its Hindu identity
What is Makara Samkaranti for the rest of India is the day of ‘Pongal’ festival in Tamilnadu. Catching up with the difference...
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5.3KAstrologyKartik Purnima celebrated in Mohenjo-Daro?
Kartik Purnima celebrated in Mohenjo-Daro? Kartik Purnima, the day of full moon in the month of Kartik is an important occasion...
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5.6KAstrologyHinduism’s long history deciphered from the Legends of Diwali : Part II
…..Read Part I Deciphering Narakasura story Aditi was mother earth that had risen from waters (attributed to Varaha avatara). The one who...
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6.3KAstrologyHinduism’s long history deciphered from the Legends of Diwali : Part I
Hinduism’s long history deciphered from the legends of Diwali. In the wake of cracker ban by the Supreme Court on the entire...
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6.7KAstrologySharad Purnima traced to Krishna’s times in the worship of Ashvins
Sharad Purnima traced to Krishna’s times in the worship of Ashvins. Sharad Purnima celebrated on the Full Moon day in the month...
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6.8KAstrologyPeeping into Deep Galaxy in Pitru Paksha.
By Jayasree Saranathan : It is everyone’s knowledge that the timing of the Hindu festivals and religious austerities (Vrat) are always guided by the...
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32.5KNationHydrological secret in Ganesha worship
By Jayasree Saranathan : Has anyone wondered why the famous shloka on Lord Ganesha starting as “Gajānanam Bhuta Gaṇādi Sevitam” (गजाननं भूतगणादि सेवितं) talks about...
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2.8KNationJanmashtami from a cosmic angle
By Dr. Jayasree Saranathan : Janmashtami or Gokulashtami is the celebration of birth-tithi of Sri Krishna. This is different from the general practice of...
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5.9KAstrologyScientific astrology behind Kerala floods
By Dr. Jayasree Saranathan : Recent floods in Kerala will be etched in memory and in records as one in a century phenomenon due...
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