Vedanta and Indian Culture Spirituality, the Life-centre of Indian Culture Indian civilization is more than five thousand years old.   During this long period it produced a unique type of highly advanced and variegated culture.  In spite of the innumerable regional, social and linguistic diversities of the country,...

The Glory of Saints By Sri Swami Sivananda Sivananda Saraswati (or Swami Sivananda; 8 September 1887 – 14 July 1963) was a Hindu spiritual teacher and a proponent of Yoga and Vedanta. Sivananda was born Kuppuswami in Pattamadai, in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.A saint is a god on earth. To him, the whole world is mere straw. To him, gold and stone...

Swami Vivekananda Quotes on DivinityThere is one thing to be remembered: that the assertion ‘I am God’ cannot be made with regard to the sense-world.The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it...