Author Archives: Dr. Jeayaram

In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important point that Vidura highlights – A King or an administrator of a country or a state should always make sure that he is not burdening his people in terms of collecting taxes. Only such a king is considered to be a successful and a righteousContinue reading “Episode # 119 – Rich getting richer! Poor getting poorer!! – Current day’s unfortunate situation!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed one of Vidura’s most important advice to King Dhirdiraashtra and in turn to all of us – We need to be patient till the fruit ripens, so as to pluck it and eat. Vidura uses this beautiful analogy to explain to all of us that we need toContinue reading “Episode # 118 – Governments should administer taxes without burdening people – Vidura’s important “Raaj-Neethi”!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important discussion on why should we have a steady and a steadfast approach towards any task that we undertake in life. Moving on from the significance of food, Vidura explains subtly that with the “Sathva” Guna that grows in us, thanks to the balanced diet thatContinue reading “Episode # 117 – We should have a “steady” approach towards everything in life – Vidura’s golden words of advice!!!”

In the previous episode also we ‘ve continued our discussion pertaining to the importance given to our food habits by our “Sanaathana Dharma”. In due course we had witnessed yet another explanation as to why should we avoid consuming non-vegetarian food and what are its spiritual implications. We’ve seen various spiritual dimensions wherein we foundContinue reading “Episode # 116 – “There can be no short-cut for success” – Vidura’s important advice to King Dhirdiraashtra!!!”

In the previous episode we had a continued discussion on why is food an important phenomenon in the overall development of a human being. We’re having close to 3-4 episodes on this same subject since this is extremely important for all of us. In that way yesterday, the message for all of us was thatContinue reading “Episode # 115 – How does non-vegetarian food affect our spiritual growth? “Sanaathana Dharma” explains!!!”

The previous episode witnessed the continuation of an important discussion upon Vidura’s take on food and how do we balance our food intake in a way that it would nourish our physical and mental health. In that way, we have discussed various points – Right from avoiding consumption of food items from “Fast-food” centers onContinue reading “Episode # 114 – Why should we avoid consuming “Non-Vegetarian” food? A scientific explanation from our “Sanaathana Dharma”!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important advice from Vidura with regards to the food that we consume. Based on a segment of Vidura’s explanation, we’ve commenced an important discussion as to why should we avoid food items that are cooked in other places apart from our home. Of course one canContinue reading “Episode # 113 – Our character would be based on the food we consume – The “Sanaathana Dharma” clarifies!!!”

  In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important aspect that Vidura is explaining to King Dhirdiraashtra – The crux of the aspect is that, if we know that we are doing something that falls under the “Adharma” category, we should be able to put a full stop to that activity immediately, ratherContinue reading “Episode # 112 – Why should we avoid consuming food from roadside “Fast food” restaurants? Vidura has an answer!!!”

The three previous episodes have witnessed intense discussions on how does a ruler or an administrator deal with public money. We’re in the process of discussing the important do’s and don’ts of an administrator and in that way, yesterday we had discussed yet another important point pertaining to this aspect wherein Vidura has explained aboutContinue reading “Episode # 111 – “If you’ve to mend your ways, do it now!” – Vidura lambasts King Dhirdiraashtra!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed the continuation of the discussion on how a ruler or an administrator should conduct himself with respect to public money and property. We’ve had a detailed discussion for the past two episodes over contemporary issues that are plaguing the world such as corruption, illegitimate amassing of wealth, misusingContinue reading “Episode # 110 – Why is “self-satisfaction” important for all of us? Vidura’s important advice!!!”