Janmashtami 2019: Story of Lord Krishna’s Birth August 20, 2019 11:45
Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Gokulashtami or Janmashtami, is celebrated widely by Hindus marking the birth of Lord Krishna, born on the eighth day or Ashtami of Krishna Paksha in Shravan month in Mathura in…
Read More9 Must-Read Mythology Books for Every Ardent Hindu Follower June 28, 2019 12:59
Being an ardent Hindu follower and not knowing about Hindu mythology never goes hand in hand. Hindu mythology comprises full of stories, which are fantastical and involve familiar gods and heroes. They come in every…
Read MoreDistance Between Sun and Earth Mentioned in Hanuman Chalisa’s Chaupai April 16, 2019 10:25
Hanuman Chalisa, the dedicated prayer and an ode to Shri Hanuman written by Saint Goswami Tulasidas unveils another big secret of science. The distance between the earth’s orbit and the sun is said to be…
Read MoreHoly Saraswati river sprouts to life after 4,000 years May 09, 2015 06:31
The Saraswati River is one of the main rivers mentioned in the Rig Veda and later in Vedic and post-Vedic texts. It plays an important role in Hinduism. The Nadi Stuti hymn in the Rigveda…
Read MoreKedarnath Temple Story August 13, 2013 13:29
After winning the war, the Pandavas went on a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash. They wanted Shiva to cleanse them of the sin of killing so many people. When Shiva saw them he hid. When they…
Read MoreBadrinath Temple History August 13, 2013 13:29
Badrinath ,one of the important dham in four dham’s is a journey to salvation and devotion the holiest of all the Himalayan ranges, the sky-scraping Garhwal is the home of Lord Badri Vishal (also known…
Read MoreLegend of Jagannath Temple August 13, 2013 13:29
According to the legend, Indrayumna, the king of Malava in Sata Yuga, was a great devotee of Vishnu. Once the king dreamt of Nilamadhava Vishnu and was curious to know where that particular form of…
Read MoreMythology of Kashi Vishwanath Temple August 13, 2013 13:29
Lord Shiva himself has declared this spot as his Royal residence. The mother of Goddess Parvati felt ashamed that her son-in-law had no decent dwelling. To please Parvati Devi, Shiva asked Nikumbha to provide him…
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