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Arka And The Temple Of The Sun

    ‘R’ expresses ‘reaching’ ‘arriving’ ‘moving’ while ‘C’ expresses ‘circular motion’ and combined they form ‘Rc’ a root from the language of Sanskrit described as that which arrives ( r ) all around ( c ) and that which reaches ( r ) all around ( c ) a root whose meaning is to … Read more

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Vedic India And The Road To Mandalay

    Ancient Burma has a recorded history beginning some 3000 years ago with the appearance of ‘Abhiraj’ a king who represents the Vedic culture of India and whose Sanskrit name means the fearless ( abhay ) king ( raj ) as confirmed by the Burmese ambassador to India ( U. Than Aung ) who … Read more

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Vedic India And The Road To Siam

    ‘Siam’ is an ancient labyrinth of that which is exotic, that which is chivalrous and that which is romantic, all expressed through the three dimensional world of Kingdoms, Kings and Queens as well as great spiritual teachers, court advisors and wise old bards who strove to bring heaven to earth.   ‘Siam’ was … Read more

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Ancient Vedic Kingdoms – Malaysia

    Malaysia along with the lands of Cambodia, Myanmar, Sumatra, Java, Thailand, represent a civilisation of great warriors, great wealth, great architecture, noble Kings and beautiful Queens whose recorded history coincide with Buddhism as it spread throughout the lands of South East Asia.   The foundations, however, and the reason Buddhism was so easily … Read more

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Sanskrit Roots And The Letter ‘P’

    ‘P’ is that which expresses ‘purity’ as can be seen within ‘Ap’ a root from the language of Sanskrit which has been described as the beginning ( a ) of purification ( p ) and whose meaning is ‘water’ a medium which is used for bathing in the morning and the purificatory rites … Read more

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Sanskrit Roots And The Letter ‘M’

    ‘M’ expresses that which has a ‘limit’ that which can be ‘measured’ and that which is governed by ‘time’ and the most obvious example of this is ‘Ma’ a root from the language of Sanskrit whose meaning expresses the finite concepts of ‘limit’ ‘time’ and ‘measure’.   ‘Ma’ whose meaning is ‘measure’ expands … Read more

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Sanskrit And The Language Of Avestan

    As they lit their fires, chanted their mantras and made their offerings, the Magi were the old world order, the priests of Zarathustra, the teachers of Avesta, and just as the Brahmans were to Vedic India and the Druids were to Europe so the Magi to Iran and the Middle East.   ‘Magi’ … Read more

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Sanskrit Roots And Roman Calendars

    Some 2000 years ago the Old Roman calendar covered a ten month period which started with March and then progressed through April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and this was followed by an unnamed winter period which eventually became January and February.   ‘December’ was the tenth month of … Read more

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Born From Love – The City Of Ljubljana

    ‘Lubh’ is a word from the language of Sanskrit which has been described as to release ( l ) strong ( u ) vital energy ( bh ) a word whose meaning is that which ‘desires greatly’ that which ‘longs for’ that which ‘enchants’ and that which ‘seduces the mind’.   ‘Lubh’ whose … Read more

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The Saint From Azerbaijan

  Once a Bhagavad Gita was distributed to an elderly lady who would eventually become known as Pada Sevanam. Such was the impression Gita made she embraced it heart and soul and immediately set out to meet the devotees. At the temple the devotees escorted her to a guest room which was filled with other … Read more

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