Tag: Being

Nine Nights of Shakti – Celebrating Navaratri

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Shamā

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Navaratri is one of my most favorite Hindu festival. This year, Navaratri will be celebrated from 13th October to 21st October. So what is Navaratri really? It, arguably, is the longest religious worship through rhythmic movements. It is the festival of nine nights when, through… Continue Reading “Nine Nights of Shakti – Celebrating Navaratri”

Category: Hinduism, Hinduism 101Tags: Being, Culture, Festival, Garba, Goddess, Gujarati, Hindu, Mother, Navaratri

Shivji, Are You Listening? – Signs From The Universe

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Shamā

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There are times in life when things do not make sense. For a person of faith, it feels as if it’s a test of one’s faith. The horror of it might set in when one realizes that one just might not have enough faith… Continue Reading “Shivji, Are You Listening? – Signs From The Universe”

Category: Generally Speaking, HinduismTags: Advaita, Astronomy, Being, Cause, Dharma, Empowerment, Faith, Hindu Theology, Ishvara, Liberation, Shiva, Signs, Social Justice, Vedanta

To Speak Or Not To Speak – Being a Minority – Generation 1.5

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Shamā

So, I was browsing through a news article online. One thing led to another and I ended up on YouTube, binge-watching A R Rahman songs. And of course, I ended up on Maa Tujhe Salaam. Now I cannot remember which particular link it was, but… Continue Reading “To Speak Or Not To Speak – Being a Minority – Generation 1.5”

Category: Generally SpeakingTags: A R Rahman, Being, Belonging, Cause, Immigration, Minority

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