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Understanding Vata dosha in Ayurveda
In the ancient Ayurvedic text, the Charak Samhita, Charak describes all the etiological factors which contribute to disturbances in the body’s channels (srotas). ...
Why vegetarian food improves mental health
A recent study says by 2020, depression will rank as the second leading cause of disability, after heart disease. It is found that half...
What caused the deaths of hundreds of Whales in New Zealand?
While some people did show kindness towards the dying Whales, and while the government did take action to minimize the damage, whenever a calamity like...
Will the Statue of Unity bring unity to India?
Towering tribute to a towering leader, the Statue of Unity is a befitting offering to Sri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the leader par excellence whose historical...
Criticism – Don’t hate it; deal with it
We say we welcome constructive criticism. The question is, who decides if the criticism is constructive or not? Not everyone can easily see good in...
