Category: Definitions and Explanations

Two kinds of Culture Hindu Culture The Definition of Culture Talks by Swami Tejomayananda A question is asked : how many different kinds of culture are there? There are many communities and nations and each one has its own culture our tradition. Nevertheless we mainly divide our classify these cultures into two general groups : […]

The need to refine our behaviour Hindu Culture The Definition of Culture Talks by Swami Tejomayananda What we need to do is to control discipline and refine our behavior in that human being. In the human being, Nature has released its control and said, ” Now you are blessed with an intellect. You have the […]

Sankrit word for Culture and its meaning Hindu Culture The Definition of Culture Talks by Swami Tejomayananda   We will now look at the actual Sanskrit word for “culture”, and see its meaning and deeper implication. In Sanskrit, the word for a culture is Samskriti. Kritam means”That which is done”, sam means “very well”; samskriti means “that which […]

Definition of Culture : Defining Culture  Hindu Culture The Definition of Culture Talks by Swami Tejomayananda The word “culture” is very well known to all of us. But when it comes to defining this word we find that it is not very easy. Swami Chinmayananda has explained that when a group of people live together […]