Faith

While offering our prayers to the deity, we often think that there are no hard and fast rules to be observed if the devotee has true love for God. Well, this is quite true, but even more true is the fact ...

Goddess Lakshmi is one of the primary deities in Hinduism and she is the Goddess of wealth. Just another incarnation of Shakti, Goddess Lakshmi is believed to be one of the most unstable goddesses. There are certain rules which need to ...

Ekadashi is the eleventh day of the fortnight. It is the most auspicious day to worship Lord Vishnu. Nirjala Ekadashi is the Ekadashi which falls during the Shukla Paksh of the month of Jyeshtha as per the Hindu Calender. A day ...

Goddess Durga Goddess Durga is the one who has devoured numerous demons; saved her devotees a number of times and blessed them with her love always. Goddess Durga is just another form of Maya (illusion), when she attacks the demons and ...

The interesting anecdotes from the lives of Lord Krishna have always been an inspiration for us. There are stories about his love with Radha, which are today a source of inspiration for millions. The various stories about his mischievous behaviour, and ...

About 8 kilometres away from the river Ganga, is located the the temple of the Goddess Vindhyavasini, in Uttar Pradesh at the Vindhyachal ranges. Vindhyavasini is just another name given to Goddess Durga, who killed the demon Mahishasura. Vindhyavasini means the ...

A Swastika holds religious significance not only in Hinduism but other religions as well, and not only in India but other countries too. This symbol was also found in the excavations of the Indus Valley civilization as well as the Byzantine ...

All the Hindu gods possess sacred objects which symbolize the divine powers or are weapons which they use to protect their devotees with. Many a time, various stories are associated with these sacred objects. For example, the Sudarshan Chakra that Lord ...

Maharishi Vedvyas was the sage who authored the longest epic ever, the Mahabharata; who wrote the Vedas, as well as the Puranas. How did he gain that power to know the past and to predict the future? How did he become ...

If things are not going on well in life, if a number of problems are coming across, absolutely there's no need to worry. We have brought to you a few tips that will help you bring all your problems to an ...

Who doesn't want to be blessed by the almighty! The daily prayers we offer to him, the evening lamp we light to invoke him, the beautiful mantras that we chant during the sacred rituals, and the various remedies we adopt to ...

Lord Krishna has said, whatever takes birth, is sure to die. Everything is mortal. Good deeds and karma will relieve one from the cycle of birth and death, but will not make him immortal. There have been many greedy and ambitious ...