Gayatri Mantra must be chanted for universal peace, happiness – Here’s why
Mantras have healing powers when chanted with utmost devotion and faith.
Nov 18, 2016, 11:56 AM IST
Five reasons why you must light an oil lamp at home everyday
In this post, we will tell you why you must light an oil lamp at home every day.
Nov 18, 2016, 10:33 AM IST
Planning to buy a new home? Know why Grihapravesh is important
Grihapravesh is not just a get-together but a ritual meant to be performed with utmost devotion and dedication.
Nov 17, 2016, 13:23 PM IST
Kartik Poornima or Dev Deepavali 2016: Here’s how it is celebrated
People begin the celebrations with a dip in the holy Ganga or any other water body.
Nov 14, 2016, 11:59 AM IST
Here’s how Santoshi Mata was born
According to one of the many popular beliefs, Santoshi Mata is Lord Ganesha’s daughter.
Nov 10, 2016, 16:28 PM IST
Lord Rama’s father King Dasharatha was cursed by an old couple- Here’s why
According to legend, while Dasharatha was in the death-bed, he recalled an episode from the days of his youth when he rode to a forest for hunting.
Nov 10, 2016, 15:16 PM IST
Diwali 2016 schedule: Festivals and significance
Spread over five days, Deepavali is an occasion for members of the family to get-together and soak in the zest for celebrations.
Oct 24, 2016, 11:04 AM IST
Navratri 2016: Maha Navami, the ninth night of grand festivities and auspiciousness
Maha Navami marks the third day of the grand Durga Puja celebrations as the festivities culminate with the Goddess’s visarjan on Dashami or Dusshera on the following day.
Oct 10, 2016, 11:01 AM IST
Navratri 2016: Worship Devi Katyayani today for strength and marital bliss
Goddess Katyayani is believed to be one of the most ferocious forms of Maa Durga.
Oct 06, 2016, 09:03 AM IST
Navratri 2016: Worship Goddess Skandamata today for wisdom, salvation
Since Durga gave birth to Lord Kartikeya in this form, she is known as Skandamata.
Oct 05, 2016, 09:59 AM IST
Navratri 2016: Worship Goddess Chandraghanta today for courage, strength
Seated on a tiger, Goddess Chandraghanta is depicted with dushabhuja or ten hands.
Oct 03, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
In this Krishna Temple, you can catch a glimpse of the Lord through a window
What is special about this temple is that the idol of Sri Krishna has to be viewed through a window with nine holes referred to as the Navagraha Kitiki.
Sep 08, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
This Ganesha idol is made of natural stone shaped like an elephant
This temple has a special significance because the main idol of Lord Ganesha is made of 12-feet natural stone shaped like an elephant.
Sep 01, 2016, 10:16 AM IST
This temple in Karnataka’s coastal region has world’s second-tallest Shiva statue
The mighty statue of Lord Shiva is so huge that passengers on board trains on the Konkan Rail route can catch glimpses of the gigantic divine creation.
Aug 31, 2016, 12:46 PM IST
Hindu bride gently pushes a Kalash full of rice with her foot during Graha Pravesh– Here’s why
One of the most symbolic customs is observed when a newlywed bride enters her husband’s house for the first time.
Aug 09, 2016, 16:34 PM IST
Benefits of chanting Lakshmi Gayatri Mantra
In his post, we will take a look at the benefits of chanting the powerful Lakshmi Gayatri Mantra.
Aug 09, 2016, 16:08 PM IST
Check out the benefits of chanting the Rudra Gayatri Mantra
In this post, we will tell you about the benefits of chanting the Rudra Gayatri Mantra.
Aug 08, 2016, 12:50 PM IST
Here’s how Sati won Shiva’s heart
Despite being raised in a royal family, Sati chose to observe rigorous penance by giving up on food and water.
Aug 08, 2016, 11:00 AM IST
How Lord Shiva came into being – Here’s the answer
In this post, we will take you through a legend that describes the emergence of Shiva.
Aug 02, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
Know more about 5000-year-old Shiva Linga
Since we are in the month of Shravan, we would like to share some information about a Shiva Linga which is believed to be 5000 years old.
Jul 27, 2016, 13:18 PM IST
