My friend’s grandmother, who is a very old woman, told us about a real incident. We have been trying to find out where this had happened. But, old ladies do not often remember several details about life and its incidents. Thus, we could not find out much about it. However, ...

Mitushi Palkar is back again with another case-study. This time she talks about another client, who is the mother of a boy. Her client approached Mitushi when her son was just 9 months old. Let us see what happened then. What was the problem? Last year around this time a ...

By Nithya Sundaram One of the biggest issues our education system is facing is the tussle between a popular teacher vs a professional teacher. There is continuous pressure on teachers to be popular with children since that seems to decide how proficient a teacher is. Very often the hapless teacher ...

Recently, we at Pratyankara Media Services; under the aegis of which we run the website ajournalistreveals.com; had applied for an additional freelance job with Saurya HSE. We had understood the presence of the opportunity through a Facebook post by their Digital Marketing Officer Pratichi Sanaye. She replied to our mail ...

By Nithya Sundaram There is a constant debate that is going on regarding homework. How can parents help in their child’s education? A recent court order from Madras High Court has categorically stated that children of grades one and 2 should not have homework or tests. Their bags should carry ...

By Dr. Sheetal Pachpande Gardening is a hobby for every alternate citizen residing in the concrete jungles of cities. Best gardens happen from a good choice of the media used for growing plants. An ideal growing medium should be inert, should have excellent water retention properties, should allow air circulation ...

In the month of Shravan, it is said that Lord Shiva moves about on the earth. There are several forms of Shiva Lingam. Most important one among them is Narmadeshwar, which is formed near the River Narmada. We can attain all kinds of boons when we worship this form of ...

From the day after the bygone poornima, for some people in North India, Shravan month has begun. In the South and some other places in the North, Shravan begins from the day after the coming new moon day. For the former, from today the Shravan Somwar begins. The moon is ...

On 26th this month, a friend’s friend, who is a Sardarni married to a Hindu, called me up and said, “We have been living in Dubai for the last 2 years and returned home now. We like Hindu rituals and decided to begin this year’s poojas with Satyanarayan pooja on ...

Tomorrow, we will be watching this century’s longest total lunar eclipse. In Hinduism, an eclipse is seen in a differently than science does. It is going to occur from tomorrow night 10.44 for one hour 43 minutes. The eclipse brings with it impurity also called sutaka. Astrologers and priests say ...