This year’s Annual Number of KALYAN Magazine (Hindi) published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (January 2026) celebrates its centenary of public service in the cause of Sanatana Dharma. As its editor…
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It is now three years since Sri Kamakshi Seva Samithi, Mumbai took over the publication of DILIP as directed by Jagadguru Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamiji, Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti…
To School Students The present system of examination in School leads to competitiveness. The spirit of competition is no doubt healthy as it promotes the blossoming of the best. (Many…
In the venerable Guru Parampara of the Mulamnaya Sarvajna Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, we have been lucky to witness yet another new milestone. The 71st Peethadhipati in the more than 2500-year-old…
The United Nations in a recent report says: “Currently, one in seven people are exposed to conflict – but even more are suffering its consequences. The years since 2020 have…
We the Sanatanists have acquired over the years the notoriety of remarkable disunity. There might be many languages, many diverse local practices and traditions among us in our vast land…
A new government has taken over at the centre. There is no doubt that in recent years the government has done much to improve the standard of living of the…
Ram Mandir: Important Facts, Architecture, Significance & Other Aspects Shri Ram Mandir, popularly known as Ayodhya Ram Mandir, is a Hindu temple located in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. This Ram Temple…
All our Puranas, Itihasas and historical records have laid emphasis on the fact that the king was always just; he derived his authority and judgement solely from Dharma; he generally…
Feminism, the belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men, has given rise to many laws, practices and institutions in the modern world. This idea, imported…
A glaring feature among the vast majority of today’s educated youth is their expression: “I am not afraid of anything. I know what is right.” This tendency of misplaced boldness…
In our Editorial on Simple Living in the Oct Dec 2020 issue of DILIP, we had argued in detail as to why we should return to our time-tested ancient mores…
श्रीअन्नपूर्णास्तोत्रम् नित्यानन्दकरी वराभयकरी सौन्दर्यरत्नाकरी निर्धूताखिलघोरपापनिकरी प्रत्यक्षमाहेश्वरी । प्रालेयाचलवंशपावनकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी ॥ १॥ नानारत्नविचित्रभूषणकरी हेमाम्बराडम्बरी मुक्ताहारविलम्बमान विलसत् वक्षोजकुम्भान्तरी । काश्मीरागरुवासिता रुचिकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी…
Shri N. Ramachandran was a magnetic, genial and extremely friendly personality, very close to the three Jagadgurus of Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam – Shri Mahaperiyaval, Shri Pudu Periyaval and Shri…
The chiranjeevis are immortal beings in Indian mythology that are believed to remain alive on Earth until the end of Kali Yuga. There are seven Chiranjeevis in all. Ashwatthama, son…
Shankara Stotra Makaranda Editorial Bhagavad Gita Chapter II Sloka 26-28 Pujyasri Swami Omkarananda Mahaswamigal attains maha samadhi Kamakshi – Various Forms Ullathu Naarpathu Gargi Vachaknavi and Yajnyavalkya Learning from the…
The service of publishing of DILIP has just changed hands from Shri Dilip Raghavan to Sri Kamakshi Seva Samithi, Mumbai. The Samithi has been engaged for many years, as instructed…
Pujyasri Swami Omkarananda Mahaswamigal attained maha Samadhi on May 10 at 5.40 pm in Madurai. We offer our humble tributes at his lotus feet. Sri Swami Omkarananda is an outstanding…
Adi Shankara, the greatest intellect the world has ever known, is hailed as the Avatara of Parameswara. His accomplishments in a short life span of 32 years defy understanding. He…
Kashmir is known as the land of sage Kashyapa, who was instrumental in draining the huge mass of waters of Satisaras with the blessings of Shiva and Vishnu and rendered…