How To Get Along With Others (December 2005)

1.     Remember that you are special and so is everyone else. 2.     Pay attention when people speak to you. 3.     Say “Please” and “Thank you”. 4.     Treat others the way you want to be treated. 5.     Look at people when they speak to you. 6.     Keep your promises. 7.     Control your anger (try counting to ten.) 8.     Let people know

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Importance of Good Attitude (November 2005)

Our Good Attitude is: ·        Foundation of our thoughts and actions ·        Our frame of mind ·        What determines our behavior ·        A win win situation ·        Very important factor for succeeding in school How To Have a Good Attitude: ·        Always talk sympathetically ·        Try to help, not fight each other. ·        Listen to your parents and adults ·       

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Sanskaras (October 2005)

Sanskaras means making impression that would determine the future quality of life. These religious ceremonies ensure that individual follows the right path in their life. There are sixteen sanskaras. Sanskaras prevent an individual from joining undesirable company and influence him to become a useful citizen. The first sanskara marks the beginning of life and the final sanskara is performed at

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Importance of Yajna (July 2005)

Yajna and Agni have special place in lives of Hindus. We perform Yajna at all the auspicious events of our lives– be it birth of child, marriage ceremony, or house warming. Despite such a significant role, Yajna, perhaps, is one of least understood rituals. Some dismiss it calling it wastage of ghee, samagri and money. There is a need to

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Importance of Thinking (June 2005)

All of us are thinking machines. We are thinking all the time – either consciously or sub-consciously. The kind of thinking we entertain has profound impact on our lives. We become what we think most of time. Any and every great – or shameless – event starts from a tiny thought. In our Vedic culture, sages have placed high importance

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Lord Krishna (April 2005)

Krishna was a dynamic incarnation (Avatar) of Lord Vishnu. Krishna’s incarnation brought a powerful influence upon Indian thought and life. Every aspect of Krishna’s life and deeds is a symbol indicating a subtle truth. Lord Krishna is represented in different forms in different pictures. Each form signifies meanings and teachings. In all the representations, there are some common attributes. Krishna’s

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Lord Shiva (February 2005)

When we invoke Lord Shiva, we are reminded of His divine power (Shiv Shakti) of rewarding the good and destroying the evil. When we study Lord Shiva’s picture, we find that there is a message in each symbol that adorns the image. 1.     The Water of the Ganges from the head has four messages for us. a.     It is very

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