Animal slaughter as livelihood? Unheard of in a civilized society
Following the recent nationwide ban on the sale of animals for slaughter, Indian government is facing protests in a few states where animal slaughter...
Congratulations India! Government imposes nationwide ban on sale of cows for slaughter
This, indeed, is a welcome news for a civilized country like India. Continuing with its 3-year old tradition of fulfilling reasonable public expectations, the...
Good and Bad of Onion and Garlic – A comprehensive analysis
It is quite easy to find health benefits of a particular food item especially when we like its taste. This is the reason modern food...
As America gets sicker, researchers say Vegetarianism could cut global warming
As the world goes on spending big on trying to tackle global warming, reports have surfaced stating America is hit hard by man-made global...
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...
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One step closer to Vedic version of extraterrestrial life
Before we read what the modern scientists have recently said, let us see what Srila Prabhupada said quoting Bhagavad Gita, spoken by Lord Krishna...
Understanding Pitta dosha in Ayurveda
Ayurveda operates on the principle of three constitutional types or doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. The doshas are further differentiated by their qualities or...
Why ISKCON turning 50 is a milestone achieved for humanity
When the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON, or the Hare Krishna movement, was founded in 1966, hardly did anyone believe that it would spread...
Philosophy of effective leadership – Check your list
A quote from Mr Disney caught my attention. He said "When values are clear decisions are easy.” Profound, isn't it? Decision making is an...
Researchers get closer to Varnashrama dharma concept
A recently published news story quickly caught my attention. It suggested that there are principally four types of personalities. After carrying out a research project of...