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The Lord’s Prayer in Aramaic

The Lord’s Prayer translation from Aramaic (the language of Jesus) The Aramaic version of the Lord’s Prayer is considered closer to how Jesus might have spoken it, as he likely used Aramaic, the language of his time and region. Here is an Aramaic version of the prayer and a transliteration, followed by a line-by-line Gnostic … Continue reading The Lord’s Prayer in Aramaic →

Oct 27, 2024 · by sakshizion

Spiritual Significance of Annada Ekadasi

Annada Ekadasi, also known as Aja Ekadasi, is a significant Hindu fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It occurs during the waning phase of the moon in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada (August-September). This day holds great spiritual significance and is believed to grant liberation from sins, fulfillment of desires, and the blessings of prosperity … Continue reading Spiritual Significance of Annada Ekadasi →

Aug 29, 2024 · by sakshizion

The significance of the moon on Krishna Janmashtami

Krishna’s birthday, celebrated as Janmashtami, holds deep spiritual significance, and the moon plays a symbolic role in this context. Astrological Significance: Symbolism: Cultural Beliefs: Thus, the moon on Krishna’s birthday is a reminder of the divine light and joy Krishna brought into the world, guiding souls away from darkness and towards spiritual enlightenment. Thanks for … Continue reading The significance of the moon on Krishna Janmashtami →

Aug 29, 2024 · by sakshizion

Caesarion in Ethiopia or India?

The historicity of the legends related to the son of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, known commonly as Caesarion or Ptolemy XV Caesar, has been debated for centuries. Legends from various sources, from as early as the first century BC, claim that Caesarion fled to India or Ethiopia to escape the fate of his mother and … Continue reading Caesarion in Ethiopia or India? →

Aug 10, 2024 · by sakshizion

Parallels between Sufi and Bhakti traditions

The Bhakti movement and Sufi Islam are two religious movements that have a strong presence in India and the wider Indian subcontinent. The Bhakti movement is an intensely devotional form of Hinduism that originated in South India and eventually spread across the Indian subcontinent, while Sufi Islam is an Islamic mysticism that originated in the … Continue reading Parallels between Sufi and Bhakti traditions →

Aug 10, 2024 · by sakshizion

Ibn Arabi – Sufi Poet & Mystic

In his book The Sufis, Idries Shah provides a detailed account of the life and teachings of one of the most important figures of Sufism, Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi (1165-1240). Ibn Arabi was a prominent scholar, mystic, and poet whose writings contributed greatly to the development of Sufism and Islamic theology. Although his life and … Continue reading Ibn Arabi – Sufi Poet & Mystic →

Aug 5, 2024 · by sakshizion

Shiva and Dionysus

The gods Shiva and Dionysus are two of the most complex and popular deities from ancient pantheons, and as such, both figure prominently in the cultural practices of present day. Despite their apparent differences, both Shiva and Dionysus seem to be related in a number of ways. In this paper, I will discuss the parallels … Continue reading Shiva and Dionysus →

May 9, 2024 · by sakshizion

The Muses & the 7 days of the week

Which days of the week are associated with the muses? In Greek mythology, the Muses are typically associated with different areas of the arts and sciences, but they are not specifically associated with particular days of the week. However, there is a traditional Western association of the days of the week with planets and deities. … Continue reading The Muses & the 7 days of the week →

Apr 25, 2024 · by sakshizion

Difference between the Nazoreans/Nazarenes and Nazirites/Nazarites

The terms “Nazarites” and “Nazoreans” can be confusing because they sound similar but refer to different concepts and groups. In summary, the Nazarites were individuals who took a specific religious vow in ancient Israel, while the Nazoreans were a Jewish Christian sect that emerged in the early Christian church, with James and Jesus being associated … Continue reading Difference between the Nazoreans/Nazarenes and Nazirites/Nazarites →

Apr 25, 2024 · by sakshizion

James the brother of Jesus

After the crucifixion of Jesus, James, who is traditionally identified as the brother of Jesus, became a prominent leader in the early Christian movement in Jerusalem. James continued to participate in the Jewish Temple and observed Jewish laws and customs. He is described in the New Testament and other early Christian writings as being very … Continue reading James the brother of Jesus →

Apr 25, 2024 · by sakshizion

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