By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation If your energies raise beyond a certain pitch, this physical body cannot hold the energies anymore. Only people who have understood or who have mastery over the physical system can hold on to the system. Generally it is only people who are on the path of kriya yoga who…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In early 19th century, in a society dominated by men, mostly wealthy landed Brahmins and by the colonial rulers of the land, a woman called Rani Rashmoni rose to be a successful business leader in Kolkata. She built the famous Dakshineshwar Temple where Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa,…
By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation 1. How do you define meditation? Sadhguru: The main aspect of meditation is, right now your mind is the boss and you are the slave. As you become more meditative, you become the boss and your mind becomes the slave. 2. Could you tell us a bit about the…
By Shivani Achaya In cities across India, weekend gatherings and college parties often come with the clink of glasses and a quiet sense of expectation that drinking is part of belonging. For many young adults, saying “no” to alcohol is not simply about self-control; it’s about resisting a tide of social pressure. Yet new psychological…
By U.B. Acharya It is my usual practice to cover the entire year’s tennis news in a season-ending review. Since I did not write a review last year, this year’s review covers both 2024 and 2025. During the last year and this year, eight Major championships (aka Grand Slam Events) were held. It is amazing…
Mysuru’s home-grown tech firm Excelsoft Technologies Limited gears up for massive expansion A company that began in a small garage at Jayalakshmipuram has now grown into a formidable Rs. 500-crore IPO (Initial Public Offering). Excelsoft Technologies Limited — formerly Excelsoft Technologies Private Limited — went public on Nov. 19, aiming to fuel its expansion and…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Manu in the Rig Veda gets Soma from a faraway mountain and performs the yagna where he offers Soma as a drink to Indra who in turn provides him access to the land of Aryas. This is suggested in a Vedic hymn composed by Vamadeva (4.26-27)…
Only promises, plans, but no progress; Rs. 4.9 crore revival stuck in red tape Jawahar Bal Bhavan, once a vibrant hub of children’s entertainment and education, now wears a deserted and forgotten look. Prolonged mudslinging between elected representatives and officials has reduced this once-popular destination to an abandoned spot. Standing on a sprawling 10-acre tract…
Karnataka Ganakala Parishat, in association with Ganabharathi, celebrated its 54th Senior Musicians’ Conference and 36th Young Musicians’ Conference in Mysuru from Nov. 5 to 9 at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kala Vedike. The Senior Musicians’ Conference was presided over by the eminent flautist and scholar Vidwan C.A. Shreedhara, while the Young Musicians’ Conference was led by the…
By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Setting the necessary psychological ambience for sadhana is important otherwise it will only create health benefits, no transformation. Q: If our thoughts reflect our karmic structure, can changing our thought pattern impact our karmic structure? And how can we become free from it? Sadhguru: There is a difference between…
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