A legacy of tradition and culture
Yes it's Amruta not Amy. At no point of time will I ever allow you to call me Amy. Never on my coffee orders will I ever give them a fake name to make it easy. My festivals and food are not just Indian brown thing. Diwali is not Christmas because Christmas is celebrated in... Continue Reading →
"In the Chāndyoga Upanisad it is said, 'In the beginning,(of creation) all this was nothing but Sat (Truth) alone, and it (Truth) is One without a second.'-Swami Tejomayananda I wish that statement was widely spread and made aware of in Hindu culture. It would certainly answer the "do you guys really have that many Gods,... Continue Reading →
"The difference yet familiarity is captivating. But again, thats my experience." I have always wondered why some people bash India, some people are super patriotic, some are right in the middle, and so many other variations. Regardless of where you are from and where you grow up, we all have our own opinions of our... Continue Reading →
Happy Independence Day! The fight for India’s freedom was a long one, I read a quote earlier by someone saying “The founders fought long and hard to earn India’s freedom, let’s hope the bickering kids remember that”. I couldn’t agree more that it’s every Indian’s responsibility, if we care for our country to be better,... Continue Reading →
"Education is life long; the more we learn, we evolve as humans" In school we develop our skill of learning, and after that we get a degree; which is only one method of learning. I believe that education is continual and we should continue to discover & develop all our passions in subjects. Sometimes we... Continue Reading →
Animals hold a high regard in the culture and by embracing the core values of Hinduism, you also embrace a love for animals.
"Think of language as a relationship with your culture, invest in it intentionally.When you see the younger generation that speaks your language, choose to speak to them in your language. I think as a whole we can keep our Indian culture and language alive by keeping the standard as a norm. " Standard: Level of... Continue Reading →
"I believe the story we tell and how we represent India is how we carry forward the value of our culture and what we represent. Being Indian's in America, a large part of who we are is what India and Indian culture has given us, we may not like everything about India; each country has... Continue Reading →
Golden question; how do you appreciate culture? I believe, that to appreciate culture, one must be open minded to the appreciate the differences we have, and look at the similarities we have. To appreciate culture one must be cultured. That was my story, I sought to understand other cultures, to understand my own and that's... Continue Reading →
