When it comes to India’s naval history, few dynasties can rival the maritime supremacy of the Chola Empire. Long before the rise of European fleets or the Maratha navy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the Cholas…
Among the earliest and most profound treatises of Ayurveda, Bhela Saṃhitā occupies a special yet often overlooked place. It is one of the foundational texts of ancient Indian medicine, attributed to Ācārya Bhela, a direct…
The Charaka Saṃhitā stands as one of the most comprehensive and revered texts of Ayurveda, India’s ancient medical science. It is not just a book of medicine—it is a complete philosophy of life, health, and…
Introduction The ancient civilization of India revered knowledge (jnana) above all worldly possessions. From the courts of kings to the hermitages of sages, philosophical debates (shastrartha) were sacred instruments to uncover truth, not merely to…
Key Ayurvedic Longevity Concepts: The Ancient Science of Living Longer Ayurveda, India’s timeless system of holistic healing, is much more than a method of curing illness. It is a complete philosophy of life that seeks…
Introduction The Mahabharat, composed by the sage Ved Vyasa, is not only the greatest epic of India but also a treasure of ancient cultural, political, and architectural knowledge. Beyond the wars and moral dilemmas, the…
Introduction In recent years, health enthusiasts and nutrition experts across the world have been turning their attention toward Moringa oleifera — commonly known as the “drumstick tree” or “miracle tree.” The leaves of this plant,…
When the nation celebrates Kumaon Regiment Day on October 23, it is not just a remembrance of military glory, but an invocation of supreme sacrifice, discipline, and unyielding courage. Among the many gallant soldiers who…
Introduction In the past decade, India has witnessed a revolution in food consumption. With just a few taps on Zomato, Swiggy, or Uber Eats (before it exited the market), a piping hot meal arrives at…
Early Life and Lineage Baba Maharaj Satarkar – born as Neelkanth Dnyaneshwar Gore Satarkar on 5 February 1936 – hailed from the Satara district of Maharashtra, in a family deeply rooted in the Varkari tradition.…