As Diwali lights illuminate homes across India, the festival is often seen as a time of joy, family reunions, sweets, shopping, and the celebration of good triumphing over evil. Yet, spiritual leader Sadhguru offers a deeper, more scientific interpretation of this ancient tradition- one that connects the festival to the rhythms of nature, the human body, and the environment.

Diwali as a natural reset

In his recent Instagram reel, Sadhguru describes how the days surrounding Trayodashi of the Karthikamasa, which marks the beginning of Diwali celebrations, coincide with a major seasonal shift in the northern hemisphere. As winter approaches, nature enters a phase of slowing down-affecting plants, animals, and humans alike. “From the Trayodashi of Karthikamasa, things change,” he says, empha

See Full Page