Traditionally, Hinduism is known as Sanatana Dharma, meaning eternal duty.
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Path to Siva, a Catechism for Youth
This exquisite bronze is a beautiful sculpture of Siva Nataraja, the Cosmic Dancer. This form is worshiped at the famous Chidambaram temple, the center of the universe within the …
Path to Siva, a Catechism for Youth
Namaḥ Śivāya is one of the most popular and holy of all Hindu mantras, sung prayerfully by devotees and recited by yogis in remote caves. It is shown here …
Vedic Verses.
The ten abstinences are nonviolence, truth, nonstealing, chastity, kindness, rectitude, forgiveness, endurance, temperance in food and purity. Shukla Yajur Veda, Trishikhi Brahmana 32-33. YM, P. 19 Yes, may the …
Path to Siva, a Catechism for Youth
Devotees approach God Siva with offerings of flowers, fruits and love. Others bring petitions and prayers, seeking blessings and guidance on the path. They believe that a heartfelt approach …
Vedic Verses.
The God who has fixed his abode in each home of every people– the seer, the proprietor, the youthful. Rig Veda VII, 15, 2 May this Agni keep watch …
Path to Siva, a Catechism for Youth
Here our affirmation of faith is written in English, Tamil and Sanskrit. This simple statement contains many layers of truth. It is the ghee condensed from the curd, made …
Vedic Verses.
High-souled Death, being well pleased, said to Nachiketa: I will now give you another boon: this fire shall be named after you. Take also from me this many-coloured chain. …
Path to Siva, a Catechism for Youth
Here a father and mother hold a tray of small lamps to teach their children the meaning of the dipa, the light that removes darkness. Earlier the four created …
Path to Siva, a Catechism for Youth
A devout Hindu holds a well-worn text, showing he has chanted these verses thousands of times. In front is a copper pot filled with water blessed & adorned with …
Vedic Verses.
Shine forth at night and at morn! Your favor has kindled our hearths! By your favor we shall be great! Rig Veda VII, 15, 8 Our nobles, seeking their …