Sex and Gender are totally different concepts. Sex is typically determined at birth by examining the external genitals. Males usually have a penis and scrotum. Females have a vagina and vulva. This is the classification normally given in the birth… Read more ›
Tara – BuddhismEvolution of Tara I saw this lovely image of Tara. I have seen them but never thought about them seriously. This is the result of my study.The origins of Tara can be traced back to ancient Indian mythology.… Read more ›
Am I a Girl? Why would any girl ask this silly question? But there are occasions when the answer becomes necessary. The answer is not easy. For centuries, societies have enforced the notion that a person is either a man… Read more ›
Drug Addiction in India Drug Addiction is a universal problem. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s World Drug Report 2022 around 284 million people use drugs worldwide. This report also states that India is one… Read more ›
Baba Ramdev is in the news, for the wrong reasons…..I had written about him in my blog. Memories are short. Just to refresh them, I am reproducing my observations. May 21, 2011 Sanyasi or Politician ……. When I was… Read more ›
(Maa Mundeshwari Temple, Kaimar, Bihar) India is the land of Hindu Temples. There are numerous important and magnificent temples. Have you ever wondered when Hindus started constructing temples and which is the oldest Hindu Temple in India? Here… Read more ›