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Bharatavarsha
Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods & Sages
Aspects of Spiritual Life
1. Sadhana:
Revelations of the deeper chords of life
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Sadhana - Awakening to God-Consciousness
- Hermitages - Centers of Learning and Spiritual Growth amidst Nature
- Penances - Passionate striving for God
2. Incarnations & Saints:
Living Examples of the deeper chords of life
- Incarnations - Direct descent from God for establishing Dharma
- Rishis - Seers of Mantras
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Saints - Showing the Light
(May include Incarnations and Rishis)
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Ramakrishna
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Vivekananda
Ramana
3. Sacred Geography:
Environment preserving the deeper chords of life
- Forests
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Lakes
4. Puranas:
Traditions making the deeper chords of life flow
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Scriptures
5. Religious Life:
Practices touching the deeper chords of life
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Stotras - Singing the Glories of God
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Puja - Invoking the Divinity
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Pilgrimages - Feeling the Divine Presence
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Festivals - Remembering God on special days
- Varnashramas - Different Stages of Life
- Samaskaras - Different Phases of Life
- Traditions
6. Other Aspects:
Percolation of the deeper chords of life
- Arts - Art forms depicting Divinity
- Music - The Divine Origin of the Swaras
- Dance - Mudras depicting Divinity
- Medicine - Ayurveda, the science of Life
- Architecture - Shilpa Shastra
- Astronomy - Jyotish