Understanding sexual energy- spiritually

Sex is widely stigmatised and limited to pleasure, especially in Indian societies today. However, the phenomena of attraction, the art of seduction and the beauty of intimacy runs far deeper than the act of sex or the derivation of pleasure. Sexual energy is transformative. It is healing. The Second of the Seven chakras - the...

Addressing misconceptions: Menstruation

Ashlesha nakshatra

Ashlesha is the 9th nakshatra or asterism that falls between 16°40' to 30°00' degrees in Cancer. The planetary ruler for this asterism is Mercury. The presiding deity for Ashlesha is the Sarpas or the snakes that reside in the “Paatala Loka” or beneath the Earth realm. The symbol of Ashlesha, as well, is a coiled...

~Ancient Indian Scriptures worth delving into~

Indian history and Mythology are rich and abundant in several interpretations of the varied answers we seek regarding the diverse questions and topics of life that we tend to reflect on. Other than the “Bhagavad Gita”, which is a well-known spiritual text that comprises of detailed dialogues between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, there are many...