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Sameer Gudhate

Sameer Gudhate Explores the Quiet Power of Moksha: The Liberation — A Deeply Reflective Journey Thro

Some books arrive like conversations. Others arrive like mirrors.You begin reading casually, thinking you already understand the territory — familiar gods, familiar philosophies, familiar spiritual vocabulary — and then somewhere between a story from the Puranas and a meditation on the self, the book quietly turns toward you and asks a question you were not prepared to answer.That was my journey t...

Sameer Gudhate Explores the Quiet Power of Moksha: The Liberation — A Deeply Reflective Journey Thro
Sameer Gudhate

Sameer Gudhate Explores the Hidden Layers of Mysteries of Vedas by Kaushal Kishore

There’s a particular kind of silence that settles over a reader when a book doesn’t merely present an argument, but quietly questions the foundation on which decades of accepted thinking have been built. I felt that silence while reading Mysteries of Vedas: Five Keys for Decoding by Kaushal Kishore. Not because the book is aggressive or sensational, but because it carries the confidence of someone...

Sameer Gudhate Explores the Hidden Layers of Mysteries of Vedas by Kaushal Kishore
Sameer Gudhate

Sameer Gudhate on Light Beyond the Shadows by Sangita Raje: Where Survival Whispers, Not Shouts

Some books you read with curiosity. Others you read with admiration. And then there are those rare ones you read slowly, almost carefully — because every few pages you find yourself pausing, breathing a little deeper, and quietly acknowledging the fragile miracle of simply being alive.That was my experience with Light Beyond the Shadows: A True Story by Sangita Raje.The book opens not with manufac...

Sameer Gudhate on Light Beyond the Shadows by Sangita Raje: Where Survival Whispers, Not Shouts
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Gita Press

I set out to study the enemy. And I found it deep within.Just kidding - a co-ordinated campaign to market a fundamentally different ideology and set of beliefs to people who neither asked for it nor wanted it. May offer some explanation of how we landed up in this quagmire. Of course the people take some blame for this - but just like Facebook meddling in places where they have no business meddlin...

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Sameer Gudhate

Sameer Gudhate Presents the Book Review of Aghori of Manikarnika 2: The Trident of Shiva by Nikhil K

What happens when evil no longer needs to announce itself, and belief stops being about surrender and starts becoming a transaction?That question sits at the heart of Aghori of Manikarnika 2: The Trident of Shiva, and it lingers long after the story moves on. I didn’t close this book feeling entertained; I closed it feeling quietly confronted, as if something ancient had observed me without judgme...

Sameer Gudhate Presents the Book Review of Aghori of Manikarnika 2: The Trident of Shiva by Nikhil K
Komal Gujar

“Nine Nights, A Thousand Roles” - A Navratri Story of Feminine Power.

Every year, as the first beats of dhol echo through the streets and the air fills with the colors on celebration, Navratri arrives- not just as a festival, but as a gentle reminder of something deeply powerful: the strength of being a woman.Navratri, with its nine nights honoring the nine forms of Goddess Durga, is more than just a ritual. For many women, it mirrors the nine lives they live every ...

“Nine Nights, A Thousand Roles” - A Navratri Story of Feminine Power.
Sameer Gudhate

sameerSameer Gudhate Presents the Book Review of Adideva: 25 Legends Behind His 25 Names by Deepa Bh

When I was a child, someone told me that Shiva was a god who could wear ashes as perfume, dance in cremation grounds as if they were ballrooms, and yet be the tender husband who tied Parvati’s anklet when it came loose. That image has never left me. So, when I picked up Adideva: 25 Legends Behind His 25 Names by Deepa Bhaskaran Salem, I half expected familiar retellings. Instead, I found myself tu...

sameerSameer Gudhate Presents the Book Review of Adideva: 25 Legends Behind His 25 Names by Deepa Bh
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Sameer Gudhate Presents the Book Review of A Grain of Sand by Narendra Murty

Reading A Grain of Sand felt less like turning pages and more like hearing a temple bell in the middle of an ordinary day — sudden, resonant, impossible to ignore. You know that sound — the way it cuts through chatter, traffic, even your own restless thoughts, and demands a pause. That’s exactly what happened here. One moment I was casually skimming, thinking I knew where the book was heading, and...

Sameer Gudhate Presents the Book Review of A Grain of Sand by Narendra Murty
Kunal Nimje

Ganeshotsav in India: A Celebration of Faith, Unity, and Joy

Every year, the rhythmic beats of the dhol-tasha, the aroma of freshly made modaks, and the chants of Ganpati Bappa Morya fill the streets of India. Ganeshotsav, the festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is not just a religious occasion—it’s an emotion that unites millions.Celebrated with grandeur, especially in Maharashtra, the festival marks the arrival of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles an...

Ganeshotsav in India: A Celebration of Faith, Unity, and Joy
Sameer Gudhate

Sameer Gudhate presents the Book Review of Essence of Buddha: The Path to Enlightenment by Ryuho Oka

Have you ever found yourself lying awake at night, asking the big questions—“Why am I here?”, “What’s the point of all this?”, “Is there a deeper meaning to life than just rushing from one day to the next?” I know I have. And it was during one such moment that I stumbled upon Essence of Buddha: The Path to Enlightenment by Ryuho Okawa.Okawa isn’t just another spiritual writer. He’s a name that car...

Sameer Gudhate presents the Book Review of Essence of Buddha: The Path to Enlightenment by Ryuho Oka