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The Little-Known Gyana-Yogi of Kashmir

It is not always easy to pen down a biographical sketch of anyone, more so of a saintly person who normally lives his life within and far from the gaze of the outside world. However, in writing this piece at this distance of time, I have mainly drawn on my diary of personal encounters with the honest, sauve, simple, affable Swami Nilakanthananda Saraswati

Author : Gopinath Raina More

Introducing the

Culture is like the roots of a tree, which binds the tree to life, supplying it with nourishment for overall growth and development. If the roots get weak then the tree may survive for a while but gradually, with depletion in nourishment, its existence gets crippled.

Author : Bhumika Raina More

Youth Spotlight- Raj Pandit (with audio song)

Raj Pandit is the winner of 2007, Pogo Amazing Kids Award in the Music Category. All of 13 years Raj Programs , Composes and Records in his studio. He is being trained for percussion (tabla) and Piano. He is a student of Utpal Sanghvi High School studying in Standard 9.

Author : Deepak Ganju More

US College Admissions

If you are an admissions seeker this year or may be one in the future or if you are a parent who is keenly involved in your kid?s future; Please read on.

Author : Anjali Wali & Nisha Wali More

YOUNG ACHIEVER- Madhulika Handoo (with video)

Madhulika was nominated the Best student of the year, First prize in Dancing and second in Yoga. She was interviewed by a leading TV Channel NDTV as well as by Metro Nation.

Author : Editor More

YOUNG ACHIEVER Meghna Kaul (with video)

Eleven year old Meghna Kaul of Minneapolis, MN (USA) has been active in figure skating since age five. She passed her basic skills training by the time she was a second grader and has been doing individual coaching since then.

Author : Editor More

Program your subconscious Mind

Programming our subconscious mind is the key to success. Feeding our mind with positive affirmations and positive thoughts continuously programs our subconscious mind to influence our actions and attitudes. The thoughts, views and ideas stored in our subconscious mind form our personality traits like attitude, memory, belief and habits.

Author : Bhumika Raina More

My Thoughts

Here's the question: If the energy within our bodies transfers into another body after death (that is, if the Self is not realized), then why is the human population GROWING at such a fast rate? Shouldn?t it remain the same? Read on....

Author : Shirin Razdan More

SHARDA: CAN WE SAVE IT?

Youth Section 'Captains' of Change

Author : Rudresh Kaul More

Poignant waters

a review of Rajesh Jala?s Floating lamp of the Shadow valley

Author : Lalit Ambardar More

It's here! It's here!

Youth Sections "The Braves Arise "

Author : Kalhan Raina More

A short glimpse at my Roots

During my brief visit to valley, I hired a auto(three wheeler) and drove from Lal-chowk to Ganeshbal-Ganesh mandir which happened to be the first spot of prayers while going for daily Parikrima of Hari-Parbat

Author : Bushan Rawal More

Whither Kashmiri Pandits, Part1

There has been an old saying in Kashmir: "If one door gets closed God opens ten doors", but one has to be cautious and vigilant in moving through these doors, make right choice and judicious and proper use. Almost same thing has happened with the displaced Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley, especially in the vocational and economic fields.

Author : Prof. Gopi Kishen Muju More

So Many Frozen Shoulders

I see them in my consulting chamber, so many frozen shoulders - their wearers with arm tucked close to their side to avoid movements that make them suffer and squeal.

Author : K L Chowdhury More

My Valley

know it is not easy to forget, but then why should we forget Kashmir. It lives with us and will live with our future generations.

Author : Rajinder Kasba More

Power of Meditation: Yatharth Geeta

Our body is like a garment. The soul discards the old body and adopts a new one just as we discard the old clothes for the new ones, but on a different time scale. Our bodies are temporary but souls are ever present and are all part of the same Supreme Being

Author : Dr Bal Mukund Bhala More

Non-Dualist/Monistic, Monotheism and the Polytheism

On the other hand, the scientific worldview as propounded by the modern Physics is Monistic worldview. Based on the experimental observations and the internal consistency arguments, it claims that there exists one fundamental reality (principal) from which both the space-time and matter along with their dynamics arises.

Author : Rabinder Kumar Koul More

Contemporary Kashmiri Short Stories

The early sixties marked the down of the modern Kashmiri short story. The short story writer today is trying to handle the changing values and uncertainties of his environment by bringing a fresh perspective to them and breaking free from the shackles of conventionality.

Author : Hriday Kaul Bharati More

How militancy in Kashmir affected my life in New Delhi!!!

I spent most of my growing up years in Delhi, but had to leave my house in the city and move to another house solely due to militancy in Kashmir! This was the house I spent all my childhood in, which carries precious memories which I still cherish.

Author : Name withheld on request. More

Sale of Kashmiri pandit temples in Kashmir (with video)

The J&K government had supposedly imposed a ban on the sale of temple land and property belonging to Kashmiri pandits in the Valley. But, KPSS threatens to go on hunger strike (fast unto death) alleging that it was all an eye wash by the State Government.

Author : Editor More

India & World News (with video)

Nano: Auto CEOs comments, Fire in Kolkata, Kites brighten sky.

Author : Editor More

Kashmiri Sautschal/Malva (with video)

Kashmiri Recipe Sautschal/Malva wiyh video

Author : Chandramukhi Ganju More

Kashmiri song 'Katyu Chukh Nund Bane' (with video)

Kailash Mehra Sadhu, Live in Miami Kashmiri video song Katyu Chukh Nund Bane' Valo Mashok Miyane

Author : Kailash Mehra Sadhu More

Hindi song Tare Zamin Par (video)

Latest Hindi Film Taare Zameen Par(Maa),video song(5.59 minutes)from latest Film: Taare Zameen Par

Author : Editor More

Karaoke Hindi Song- Ek Hasin Sham ko (video)

Hindi Karaoki Song, Ek Hasin Sham ko Dil mera kho gaya (video song), Singer:Deepak Ganju

Author : Deepak Ganju More

Karaoke Hindi Song- Rahe Na rahe ham (video)

Karaoke Hindi Song Rahe na Rahe Ham, Mehka karenge, (video song), Singer:Shashi Razdan

Author : Shashi Razdan More

Old Hindi Song - Bekrar Karke Hame (video)

Hindi video Song - Bekarar Karke Hamen Yun na jayiye by Hemant Kumar from Film Bees Saal Baad

Author : Editor More

Kashmiri Calendar

January 2008 to April 2008 (You may also download and print pdf. file)

Author : Vijay Handoo More

Let us learn Kashmiri

Learn Kashmiri, the easy way. Lesson #6 with earlier lessons.

Author : Chaman Lal Raina More

Let us learn Hindi

arn Hindi, the easy way. Lesson #6 with earlier lessons.

Author : Chaman Lal Raina More

Events & Community news

Read community news from Delhi, Jammu, Srinagar, Miami, Australia, Denmark etc.... [Wait for picture SLIDESHOW of PK National Convention to load and watch VIDEO on Miami Newyear celebrations]

Author : Deepak Ganju More

Matrimonials - Share your dreams

Hundreds of marriages made in heaven have been facilitated by this free service. Find your matching bride or groom in the matrimonials section of www. Kashmirgroup.com.

Author : The Editor More