What to do on Mahashivraatri
There is an unknown and mysterious energy that is driving all of us. Scientists have not been able to give it a name, yet. However, saints of yore have called this unknown energy Shiva.
Shiva is the...
Why Should we Fast on Mahashivraatri
As the Mahashivratri festival is approaching, it is the right time to observe a one-day fast – the Shivratri fast or Shivratri vrat seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva. All through India, many devotees observe the Shivratri...
Celebrating Swami Vivekananda 163 years later
The Hindu Media Guyana (THMG) joins the world in observing the Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary today January 12. On September 11th, 1893 the unknown Sannyasin Swami Vivekananda appeared on the American soil at the...
Indians of the West Indies and the Links to 1857
An Empirical Study by Prof. Kapil Kumar & Dr. Sandili Maharaj-Ramdial
Far from being voluntary migrants escaping poverty or caste oppression – as
colonial narratives long claimed – evidence now shows that...
The Bhagavad Geeta is a living reality
To understand the Gita, the reverential approach is necessary. We must have love for God and a religious frame of mind towards its teachings. We must take up its study in an...
BHAGAVAD GITA JAYANTI
Over five thousand years ago, a dazzling flash of brilliant light lit up the sky of human civilization. That spiritual effulgence was SRI KRISHNA’S appearance upon earth and His message in the BHAGAVAD GITA. This occasion is now known as...
Karthik Snaan is observed today
Today is the observance of Karthik Snaan or the holy bath in the Hindu month of Karthik. It is like so many other Hindu orthodox observances that continue to be observed with increasing fervor...
VIJAYADASHAMI: The Great Goal and Its Attainment
TODAY is the glorious day of the celebration of the Mother’s Victory. It is a day of Vijaya, when all the gods rejoice and all mankind is in an exuberance of joy; for...
Sharad Navaraatri Pravachan—Night 9
The Path to Final Liberation
SALUTATIONS to Her through Whose Grace alone the Knowledge of the Ultimate Reality dawns upon the consciousness of earnest seekers. Salutations to the great Mother who keeps up this mysterious divine Drama...
Sharad Navaraatri Pravachan—Night 8
The Goddess of Success
SALUTATIONS to the Supreme Divine Mother, who is the substratum and the ultimate goal of all this universe. Salutations to the Mother, the Brahma Rupini, who is the mysterious indescribable power of the...
