By sonia verma on July 25, 2013
8 fold path, Buddhism, Lord Gautam
Featured, Miscellaneous, Spirituality
In the last few articles we have tried to discuss all the aspects of Buddhism. In this article now we will discuss one of the most essential aspects of the religion. It is called the Eight Fold paths. Unless you understand this concept your understanding of the Buddhism will be incomplete. We will now explain […]
By Sudipta Ray on July 22, 2013
Miscellaneous
The moment one thinks of Buddhism, what comes to our minds is a monk in maroon clothes with a a shaved head and a rosary in his hands. Undoubtedly, the image seems to have become synonymous with Buddhism, but there is much more to it. Let us look at Buddhism and try and understand this […]
By Sunil Trikha on July 21, 2013
buddhist meditation, straw meditation
Featured, Miscellaneous, Yoga
You might have heard of different pranayama techniques but have you ever heard or thought of straw pranayama or breathing through the straws or spacers? Well it might not be one of the typical yogic pranayama techniques but this is a concept which can be very useful for the ones who have otherwise gained or exercised […]
By Sudipta Ray on July 20, 2013
Buddhism, SGI, Sokka Gakkai International
Featured, Miscellaneous, Spirituality
This article on what is Soka Gakkai International (SGI) will revolve around this interesting institute of the Buddhists. This prestigious institution of the Buddhists was started in the twentieth century.
By nishichawla on July 16, 2013
Buddhism, Gautam Buddha, hindu religion, Lord Krishna
Featured, Miscellaneous, Spirituality
In the simplest of words, the term “karma” means deed or certain form of action. We all are involved in some deeds or the other. Some of the deeds that we do are good and some are bad.
By Sunil Trikha on July 15, 2013
yoga accessories, yoga handles, yoga mats
Featured, Miscellaneous, Yoga
Yoga, as we know and have been reading through our different articles, is a balancing act of body, mind and spirit
By Sudipta Ray on July 13, 2013
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
At Metaphysics Knowledge, we try to discuss all the topics that have religious significance for different cultures, religions and traditions. Today we are doing to discuss the significance of Ramadan. We hope that this will help you to understand the concept of the festival and appreciate it better. What is Ramadan? Ramadan is a significant […]
By Meetu Verma Nayyar on July 11, 2013
Chanting, Meditation
Featured, Miscellaneous, Spirituality
Scientists of the modern day tell us that sound is a form of energy but seers of the ancient times knew this fact since times immemorial. Not only were they well versed in the power of sound energy but also they had devised seemingly miraculous ways to harness this power for the good of oneself.
By Vedantacharya Bhatt on July 6, 2013
hindu religion, kirya karam, reincarnation
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
The life of a Hindu starts with rituals and ends in rituals and kirya karam is one of those important rituals so today in this article discuss the Kriya karam ceremony. It is the last ceremony in the life of a Hindu. It is the ceremony that prepares a person for his or her last […]
By Meetu Verma Nayyar on July 3, 2013
Editorial, Featured, Miscellaneous
We have often heard of many stories that connect God with our lives. When there is a disaster the first question we ask is “how can God be so cruel?”. Perhaps God has his own ways of punishing us. This is the same question that people are asking after the recent Uttrakhand carnage where nature […]