Sweet Salt – The Story of How India Invented Sugar Posted by Vaishnava Das | Jan 19, 2020 | History and Culture | Sugar – we all crave it, from children to adults. We indulge in it, from sodas, cakes, and... Read More
India – The Land of Stolen Jewels Posted by Vaishnava Das | May 3, 2016 | History and Culture | For thousands of years India has had an ancient connection with all gemstones. We see this evident... Read More
The Vedic People of Scandinavia Posted by Vaishnava Das | Nov 30, 2015 | History and Culture | The Sages inform us that once the entire world was ruled by a single Emperor. Then a great... Read More
Soma – Elixir of the Gods Posted by Vaishnava Das | May 20, 2015 | Articles on Hinduism | “We have drunk Soma and become immortal; we have attained the light, the gods discovered. Now what... Read More
Manu and the Great Deluge Posted by Vaishnava Das | Mar 5, 2015 | History and Culture | Perhaps the most re-occuring tradition found around the world is that of a man, forewarned of a... Read More
The Samurai: Protectors of the Cow Posted by Vaishnava Das | Feb 25, 2015 | History and Culture | If I were to tell you, that once, no other country, save India, revered the cow as much as Japan,... Read More
The Vedic People of Lithuania Posted by Vaishnava Das | Jan 20, 2015 | History and Culture | If you were to travel to Lithuania you might encounter some traditional houses adorned with the... Read More
The Legends of Tulasi in Christianity Posted by Vaishnava Das | Jan 20, 2015 | History and Culture | Among Vedic practitioners, Tulasi “The Incomparable One”, is vital in the worship of... Read More
The Mysterious Iron Deity made from a Meteor Posted by Vaishnava Das | Jan 6, 2015 | History and Culture | In 1938 the Nazis sent an expedition to Tibet in search of occult treasures. During this trek, the... Read More
Ancient Shiva Linga in Ireland Posted by Vaishnava Das | Jan 5, 2015 | History and Culture | In County Meath, Ireland, on the Hill of Tara sits a mysterious stone known as the Lia Fáil (Stone... Read More