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Understanding spiritual significance of Losar festival of Tibetan Buddhism through a sentence acrostic

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Understanding spiritual significance of Losar festival of Tibetan Buddhism through a sentence acrostic ~ Lalit Kishore In 2025, the New Year festival of Tibetan Buddhists is going being celebrated on February 28 onwards for three days.   Besides offering prayers and festivities, it is worthwhile to spiritual significance of the festivals which is being explained through a sentence acrostic on LOSAR. LOSAR SENTENCE ACROSTIC L: Lunisolar Tibetan calendar based O: Observance of New Year during S: Spring season to relate to the sacred nature of the external and internal elements and revisit A: Auspicious eight virtues R: Represented by the symbols: a white parasol, a conch shell, a treasure vase, a victory banner, a dharma wheel, a pair of golden fish, an endless knot

ABCs of green economy

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  ABCs of green economy A: Aim of green economy model is improving human well-being by maintaining ecological balance; using of renewal energy resources and protecting the limited natural resources B: Batting for sustainable development based upon an alternative economic model which least affects the climate adversely, halts resource depletion, and promotes social welfare C: Creation of an economic development system to reduces resource scarcity and environmental risk along with enhancing the well-being of animate world and social equity A visual relating education , economy and development

Spiritual Significance of Shivratri: Acrostic on Shivratri for undering in nutshell

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  ACROSTIC ON SHIVRATRI S: Shiv-Shakti union   for solemn   spiritual renewal saning festivities and externalizations H: Holistic well-being through   cleansing, body, mind and soul as well shunning the negative energies of gross materialism and evils of the mind, senses and body I: Inner awakening through fasting and praying with focus on   aim of self-realization through self-reflection V: Virtuous lifestyle by making oneself pure, pious and wholesome through deconditioning and detoxification R: Removal of inner darkness caused by ego and attachment to the transient physical world A: Assuming and trusting the formless and immanent soul and supreme soul as real and work for re-union through meditation and chants T:Transcendence   from onslaught of outer world   to inner   safe world    for new unconditional journey self-knowledge and self-realization R: Reverence for your own soul, other’s souls and the supreme soul I:...

SHIVRATRI: ABC POEM ON SHAIVISM

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 According to Isha Foundation, the festival of 'Maha Shivratri is more than just a religious festival — it is an opportunity for spiritual transformation and self-discovery through the night in meditation, chanting mantras, or simply reflecting on life’s deeper purpose.' We need to see the occasion 'as a reminder of Lord Shiva’s infinite grace and wisdom.' Here is an ABC poem on Shaivism to understand significance of Shivratri ABC poem on Shaivism A: Auspiciousness, ambivalence, benevolence and universal welfare are the values in Shaivism and their attainment through perseverance is to be emphasized B: Based on three existential principles consisting of Pati (Lord Shiva as the supreme soul), Pashu (individual soul which is dormant divine), and Pasha (Earthly or worldly bondages) which at times is called Shaiv Sidhanta C: Cosmic dancer who created an eternal rhythm in the Universe which is viewed as aesthetics of existence in birth, life and death D: Diversity of scho...

SPIRITUAL MESSAGE OF MAHA SHIVRATRI: HAIKU

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  SHIVA HAIKU Shiva is union Of creation and destruction - Instant, spontaneous ~*~ Be detached-creative Be the medium, be ego-free Be Shiva - good doer ~*~ Live as witness - As pure consciousness medium - Live-n-die moment-wise ~*~ Egoistic doer Creates bondage leading to strife Do-n-dedicate acts! ~*~ Live a rhythmic life - Timeless creation-recreation - Get lost in the rhythm ~*~ Live like energy - Pulsating creative spirit - Just create and transcend      

Quotes and haiku on gratitude

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  Gratitude Quotes Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. -  Melody Beattie Gratitude turns what we have into enough. -   Unknown Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do it with generosity and kindness and style. -  Rebecca Solnit Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough. -  Oprah Winfrey   Gratitude Haiku Hone gratitude worth For your birth as human soul With serf-awareness might *** Be grateful to God Practice gratitude to hone it Live with thankfulness *** Live gratefulness To attain deep sense of ‘being’ Become not! Just be!

Metaphysical Infinity: Haiku and Word Cloud

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 Haiku on metaphysical infinity   Be a null-tangent For sensing infinity True value of life! *** Nous infinity To shock your mean and vain mind To shed arrogance *** Sense infinite whole – Immensity ‘That Is’  - Truth is infinite *** Waste not your life Find infinite consciousness That will unbound you Word Cloud on Infinity