Here’s how Ayurveda can help you get through this winter Blog Post
...or food can make us very sick. As an Ayurvedic chef, I look at food in a very personalized way. One food that may be good for me, might not...
Unearthing menstrual wisdom: Why we don’t go to the temple, and other practices Blog Post
...food restrictions and preference for specific types of food during menstruation. We met girls in Assam who told us that when they reached menarche (first period) they were given only...
The Great Master: Swami Pranavanandaji Maharaj Blog Post
...a peerless master. Under the guidance of this incomparable saint, Binode’s (Swami Pranavanandaji’s pre-monastic name) sadhana grew in even greater intensity. It was six long years since he last slept....
Navagrahas: the planets of Vedic astrology Blog Post
...Rahu (north node of the moon), and Ketu (south node of the moon). Rahu and Ketu are subtle grahas with no actual mass. They represent the two points in space...
Hindu Religious Worker Definitions Page
...certain foods. These foods, in accordance with religious prescriptions in the temple kitchen, are offered as oblations in a fire ceremony and the remaining are served to guests and temple...
Hindu Leaders’ Reflections on Oneness Page
...our sustenance. The food that you eat may have been bought by you from a local food store, but origin of the ingredients that make your daily food, may have...
Of Culture, Charity and Community- HAF on the ground at Sacramento Diwali Celebrations Blog Post
...multiple bags of winter clothing. Some of the food banks that received the donations were Fourth & HOPE, Yuba-Sutter food bank, HANDS of HOPE, Rancho Cordova Food Locker, Sacramento LOAVES...Diwali Day 5: Govardhana Puja & Annakuta Page
...the Purāṇas. After the food is offered to Krishna, it is distributed as prasādam, or blessed food to devotees, underlining the communal sharing of prosperity. The story of Krishna’s protection... 
