Throughout history and across cultures, tales of gods and goddesses have captivated our imaginations. While many deities are revered for their benevolence and wisdom, there are also those considered malevolent and dangerous. These dark gods are often associated with chaos, destruction, ...
Those who are religious or spiritual can agree on one thing that God is one but it has many forms. However, if you flip the pages of Agni Purana, if you plan to worship a God, you must do it according ...
Hindus have expressed unity in diversity and have widely different religious beliefs that stick together under one religious' roof. Some communities have a marked preference for Lord Vishnu whereas some others are ardent devotees of Lord Shiva. Some communities even worship ...
There was a king named Kakudmi. His only daughter, who was named Revati, was so skilled and his own kingdom so vast and prosperous that no prince seemed to match her. Moreover, she wanted to marry the mightiest man on earth. ...
Ganesha, the elephant-headed God, is the lord of auspiciousness, the remover of obstacles, and the ensurer of success. He is the knower of all the arts. The son of Lord Shiva is worshiped across the country and is a favourite of ...
The Holy Trinity, Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva, are the most celebrated and the main deities in Hinduism. They are respectively the creator, preserver and the destroyer of the universe. While there are many temples to Lord Vishnu and ...
Talking of the Ramayana, one cannot ignore the relationship between Lord Rama and his able disciple Lord Hanuman. In fact, it will be fair on our part to say that the battles that Lord Rama won effortlessly had a major role ...
Parashurama is the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. One of the most violent avatars of Vishnu, he is the fifth son of Renuka and Jamadagni. His choice of weapon is a Parashu or a battle axe, which he received from Lord ...
Hello you readers out there, this time I am going to take you to trip of a small but really interesting story of our traditional world that you ought to know. It’s the Bhakta Markandeya story. I know, only few of ...
Chinnamasta, also known as Chhinnamastika and Prachanda Chandika is one of the Tantric Goddesses in Hinduism. In Tantric Buddhism she is known as Chinnamunda. Chinnamasta Devi is a form of Shakti who is depicted as ferocious wrathful. Chinnamasta means, 'severed head'. The ...
Everyone wants wealth and money, some work very hard to earn money and some want to get easily without any effort. Likewise, many people faces financial problem, inspite of working hard and earning loads of money. Those who face financial instability ...
Animals and birds play an important role in Hindu religion. The representation of animals are Lord Ganesha (Elephant God)and Hanuman, (Monkey God). Hindus are known to respect cow as it is considered to be extremely sacred. Cow is also known as ...