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History 101: The Legacy of Swami Vivekananda, His Teachings and Relevance in the Modern World

Swami Vivekananda Ashram Brickfields Tun Sambanthan History Indian India

The Vivekananda Ashram, located in the vibrant Brickfields area of Kuala Lumpur, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Swami Vivekananda, a revered spiritual leader and social reformer. Established in 1904 by Sri Lankan Tamil immigrants, the ashram commemorates Swami Vivekananda’s visit to Malaysia in 1893. Image source: Coconuts

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Religion 101: Understanding the 10 Types of Sins in Hindu Philosophy

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In Hindu philosophy, the concept of sins, known as “paap,” plays a significant role in shaping one’s moral and ethical conduct. According to the Smritis, there are ten types of sins categorized into three groups. Image source: Merchant Circle

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Human Relationship 101: The Interesting 8 Level of Human Life

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When it comes to human life, I always thought of it as being in 3 main stages – childhood, adulthood and finally old age. However if one looks into these stages deeply, life is generally divided into 8 stages and each stage has its own unique characteristics. Photo by Josh Willink.

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