Divine Fragrance Oxford Dictionary defines ‘divine’ as ‘of or like God’ and ‘very pleasing; delightful’ and defines ‘fragrance’ as ‘a pleasant, sweet smell.‘ ‘Smell’ is defined as ‘the faculty or power of perceiving odours or scents by means of the organs in the nose.’ Perfumes are called also called fragrances sometimes. If you like the fragrance…
Month: May 2019
Summer Trends 2019
Spike in temperature and unbearable heat is here. Are you thinking of changing your wardrobe to meet the summer heat in style? Well, all you need is light fabric, subtle colours, and soothing prints throughout the summer season. At Chinmaya Upahar, we have updated our unique summer collection with beautiful hand block printed sarees, dupattas…
Birth of Chinmaya Mission
The Seeds of Chinmaya Mission June 5, 1953, marked the conclusion of Swami Chinmayananda’s first yagna in Chennai and the beginning of a movement, the likes of which modern India had not witnessed before. At that point in time, however, no one could have guessed that they were witnessing a turning point in the spiritual…
The Hanuman Chalisa – Part 3
(contd. from The Hanuman Chalisa – Part 2) Chowpais 21 – 22 : The Lord’s Gatekeeper Raama duaare tuma rakhavaare, Hota na aajnaa binu paisaare; Saba sukha lahai tumhaaree saranaa, Tuma rakshaka kaahoo ko dara naa. You guard the entrance to Lord Rama’s palace where none dare to enter (or go out) without your permission. All…