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Mystic Mantra: The power of altruism

Mankind's faith in God and human beings is revealed in small acts of kindness, brotherhood or sisterhood in our...

17 Feb 2018 12:42 AM IST

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Mystic Mantra: The mystics in white

Sufism is the lodestar for all mystical schools.

30 Jan 2018 12:39 AM IST

n More Indian children are in school today than ever before, but the quality of public schools has sunk to abysmally low levels, as government schools have become the reserve of children at the very bottom of Indias social ladder...

Focus: India's education needs reforms

India's education sector has grown to enormous proportions. With more than 1.5 million schools.

24 Jan 2018 3:41 AM IST

The great Sufi Muhasibi spent his life in Baghdad where he studied from the leading teachers of the time, the Arabic word Muhasaba, meaning someone who takes account.

Mystic Mantra: Our bond with divine grace

No previous society has offered seekers so many different ways to chase after Nirvana, so many different paths to...

16 Jan 2018 1:22 AM IST

Having pots of money doesnt necessarily make you happy. But giving it even if youre not rich is likely to make you feel happier.

Mystic Mantra: The season of giving

Anonymous benevolence directed to causes that, unlike people, can give nothing in return, is the highest form of...

2 Jan 2018 2:29 AM IST

Tawhid (Arabic for doctrine of the oneness of God ) is the foundation of Islam and central to Muslim spirituality: the first principle, creator of all, eternally present in history and at each moment.

Mystic Mantra: Tawhid - The heart of Islam

The most important belief about God in Islam is the concept of tawhid.

29 Dec 2017 6:41 AM IST

There is no fault in Gods plan of the universe. Its alchemy is simply marvelous. All too often we recognise it in hindsight in a backward glance we remember what a spectacle it held for us and then suddenly realise that it is no more.

Mystic Mantra: The invisible embrace

There is no fault in God's plan of the universe. Its alchemy is simply marvelous.

21 Dec 2017 4:49 AM IST

Meditation is the only method to sharpen the intellect or buddhi.

Mystic Mantra: The celestial path of a mystic

God reveals himself only to those who are internally pure.

11 Dec 2017 12:05 AM IST

Malik ibn Deenar devoted his life to God and made a living as a calligrapher of the Quran.

Mystic Mantra: The last sermon of Prophet Muhammad

The sermon consists of summarized exhortations based on some core teachings of the Qur'an and sunnah (Prophetic...

2 Dec 2017 12:43 AM IST

Osho explains a certain method of meditation to break the spell of mind.

Mystic Mantra: The healing power of love

One of the greatest tragedies of modern man is the alienation and abandonment that haunt him.

18 Nov 2017 1:06 AM IST

Secularization and the individual pursuit of spirituality are important factors that weaken the strength of local religious communities. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: The essence of happy living

Gloom sets in when our conscience is stained by desires and impressions of worldliness.

11 Nov 2017 1:50 AM IST

A day ahead of Valentines Day on Monday, Teddy bears and other gift items were sold as in the city (Photo: DC)

Mystic Mantra: The gift of adversity

Engaging mindfully with our sufferings is a fruitful way for living authentic and meaningful lives.

16 Oct 2017 1:26 AM IST