The many – Marga that a Jiva can take after death
The upanishads mention 2 margas or routes by which a departed jiva journeys to enjoy the fruits of his karma. one is called devayana or...
The many – hops that a Jiva takes after death
Our dharma tries to train us to not differentiate between visible and invisible lokas, to see Devas as real and as accessible as men so...
The Many – levels of consciousness in the koshas
The body of the individual is constituted of five sheaths, known as annamaya, pranamaya, manomaya, vijnanamaya and anandamaya—the...
The Many – Koshas
The human individual is a microcosmic specimen of the entire cosmos. The same layers of reality that form the universe are also present...
The Many – Sharira
There are 3 main sharira that a jiva utilizes as Upadhi or vehicle. The Sthula-shariram – sense or gross body, the Sukshma-shariram,...
The many – Lokas
We have followed the Jiva in his evolution and in the unfolding of his faculties and powers. When he is clothed in any form including the...
The Dilemma of Varna
What do you imagine when you hear the word Brahmin? You may think a person wearing traditional clothes, having a Shikha and a Janeu, you...
The many-stages of evolution after human
What is in store for a Jiva after he reaches the stage of a human? While Science does not have clear answers to this question, our dharma...
The many – Rebirths
Krishna states thus in B.G – “mamaivāṃśo jīva-loke jīva-bhūtas sanātanaḥ |manaṣ ṣaṣṭhān-īndriyāṇi prakṛtisthāni karṣati” – “An...
Role Of Birth in deciding Varna
Imagine that a child is born to a rich person, we say it was his karma in previous birth, see so many are born in slums, so many are born...
The Many – Facets of evolution
The topic of Evolution is handled differently in modern science and in Sanatana Dharma. Biology takes material aspects alone into...
The Many – Trigunas as scientific phenomenon
In scientific terms, Tamas is usually associated with resistance or inertia, Sattva with rhythm and Rajas with motion. A fundamental...