Krodha is One of the Six Inner Enemies

Krodha (क्रोध) is derived from the Sanskrit word krodha (क्रोध), meaning wrath or rage. This is a state of mind recognized and classified…

Shadripu Means Six Enemies, Refers to the Six Inner Vices

In Hindu philosophy, Shadripu (Sanskrit: षड्रिपु), meaning “six enemies,” refers to the six inner vices or negative tendencies that obstruct…

Surya Siddhanta is Established Doctrine of the Sun

The Surya Siddhanta (सूर्य सिद्धांत) is a Sanskrit treatise in Indian astronomy dated to the 4th to 5th century, in fourteen chapters. This Siddhanta describes rules to…

Dvapara Yuga is the Third and Third Best of the Four Yugas

Dvapara Yuga (द्वापर युग), in Hinduism, is the third and third-best of the four yugas (world ages) in a Yuga Cycle, preceded by Treta Yuga and…