Ayurveda vocology behind Guinness bids – The Hindu
A lesser known branch of India’s traditional medicine, Ayurveda vocology is gaining acceptance among people who experiment with sound and endurance. Muralinarayanan and Francis Joseph have taken a shot at entering More...
Video Classics: Indian teacher sets record performing yoga on moving motorcycle | Guinness World Records
Each week here on guinnessworldrecords.com, we’ll be dipping into our extensive video library to bring you a classic piece of record-breaking action. Yoga is challenging enough on flat ground, but to set a record More...
Hinduism respects people of all religions: Ramdev in 8th Hindu spiritual and service fair – The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: The eighth edition of the annual Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair was inaugurated by yoga guru Baba Ramdev in the presence of Sikh and Buddhist scholars, on A M Jain college ground here on Tuesday. The More...
A.P., T.N. villagers join hands to conduct temple festival – The Hindu
Villagers of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh came together on Tuesday to organise the ‘Aadi Perukku’ festival at Kanakanatchiamman Koil situated near the Palar river at Perumpallam in Chittoor district. The temple, More...
Chhari-Mubarak taken to Shankaracharya Temple for prayers | Business Standard News
‘Chhari-Mubarak’, the saffron-robed holy mace of Lord Shiva, was today taken to historic Shankaracharya Temple on a hillock here and offered prayers as per the age-old customs related to annual Amarnath More...
On peace mission, Buddhist troupe visits Golden Temple |Hindustan Times
A ‘cycle yatra’, led by Gyalwang Drukpa of Ladakhbased Drukpa Order, along with hundreds of nuns, reached Amritsar on Sunday evening and visited the Golden Temple here on Monday. The group comprises of Buddhists More...
Now, it’s yoga instead of routine drills for BSF jawans – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Border Security Force (BSF), country’s largest border guarding force, has decided to replace the routine physical training drills for its jawans and officers with yoga+ . The decision to replace More...
Ayurveda icon’s memorial to go under hammer – The New Indian Express
ALAPPUZHA : The last of the relics of famed ayurvedic scholar and one of the key figures behind the completion of Hortus Malabaricus, the 17th Century treatise on plants of Malabar, Itty Achuthan Vaidyar, at Kadakkarapally More...
Ayurveda: opening a new window to look at ancient texts
Much before the brouhaha created by the NDA government on Ayurveda, many researchers were quietly exploring sundry leads provided by Ayurvedic texts with modern scientific tools. With increasing disease burden, More...
‘Sewage plants on Ganga being delayed due to land acquisition’ | The Indian Express
The process of setting up sewage treatment plants on the banks of the Ganga was getting delayed due to land acquisition and related issues, government said on Monday. “Even today, 3,000 million litres per day More...