Japan – Academia Indica

Spiritual Evolution: From Dhyana to Chan, to Zen and Wabi-Sabi – Timeless Wisdom for Modern Living

Anjali Kanojia Sep 4, 2023

The conventional understanding of the historical origins of traditional Chinese Ch'an (Chan) and Japanese Zen Buddhism emphasizes their profound connection with the fundamental principles of Chinese Taoist philosophy. However, this…

Health & Yoga Indology Mysticism

Ganesha: The Lord of Beginnings, Wisdom, and Yoga

Anjali Kanojia Sep 12, 2018

Ganesha is often invoked as the "Lord of Beginnings" and the "Remover of Obstacles." Devotees pray to him before starting any new endeavor, whether a wedding, a business venture, an…

Anjali Kanojia, Ph.D.

Namaskaram. I am Anjali Kanojia, affectionately known as "Dr. K" by my students. As a Political Scientist, Author, Yoga instructor, and practitioner, I am passionate about education as the great equalizer. Join me on this journey as we delve into topics related to academics, Indology, transformation through travel, and the practical discipline of yoga, mysticism, and universality woven into diverse cultures worldwide. Connect with me @ProfKanojia and the social media links at the top right. Aum Swasti Astu.