Tamil Bhakti movement: How the 8th-century poet Nammalwar composed over a thousand hymns to Vishnu

Let us explore verses from the towering triumvirate of Tamil Bhakti – Nammalwar, with his piercing mysticism; Appar, with his intense, grounded devotion; and Sambandhar, with his radiant, youthful ...
Kashmir Reader

How Sufism Shaped Kashmir’s Religious And Social Landscape

Sufism in Kashmir was never merely an abstract symbol of spirituality. It was a historically embedded social force that ...
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How to use dryer lint in the garden to suppress weeds, deter pests, and more

Think twice before throwing your lint away.
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The "digital pickpocket" technique spreading in European squares - and how to spot it

You've probably heard stories about traditional pickpockets working crowded streets in Barcelona or Rome, deftly lifting ...
Noozhawk

James Dulley: How to Use Cedar to Build a Large Sandbox

I want to find more things for my kids to do here, so I plan to build a sandbox. What are some design tips, and what type of wood is best? — ...
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Gardener issues warning about common landscaping practice that does more harm than good: 'Should be illegal to sell'

In a TikTok video, native gardener Karla (@nativotx) demonstrated why landscaping fabric does little to prevent weeds. "Weed fabric hater for life," Karla captioned in her video. She showed a clip of ...