Here’s why Lord Shiva is also known as Neelkantha
The Samudra Manthan episode will establish the reason behind addressing Shiva as Neelkantha.
Jul 26, 2016, 15:36 PM IST
Shravan 2016: Today is the first Somwar - Know what you need to do
A number of people across North India keep fast during Shravan Somvar.
Jul 25, 2016, 08:14 AM IST
Shravan 2016: Chant the following simple Shiva Mantras
In this post, we will take a look at a few simple Shiva mantras that you can chant to add value and strength to your sincere prayers and offerings this Shravan month.
Jul 21, 2016, 12:51 PM IST
Shravan 2016: Note down the dates of Somwars or Mondays in this auspicious month
You may make a note of the following Shravan Somvar dates.
Jul 21, 2016, 11:12 AM IST
Shravan 2016: Simple things to do in this auspicious month
Since, the month of Shravana is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the most supreme of the Hindu Trinity, many devotees observe fast, visit temples, do abhishek and offer bilva leaves and milk to the Linga.
Jul 19, 2016, 14:40 PM IST
Shravan month 2016: Check out important dates and significance
Here are the important dates in the month of Shravan according to the two different calendars.
Jul 11, 2016, 11:05 AM IST
Glory to Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra - Puri’s world famous Rath Yatra begins today
Dedicated to Lord Jagannath and his siblings – Balabhadra and Subhadra – the auspicious yatra begins today.
Jul 06, 2016, 09:19 AM IST
Lord Vishnu visits this temple town in Maharashtra to meet his consort Mahalakshmi
Mahalakshmi had left Vaikuntha following a tiff with her husband Vishnu.
Jul 05, 2016, 12:04 PM IST
Five things you must do to get your day off to a great start
In order to feel blissful and start a new day on a great note, here are a few simple things that you need to do.
Jul 04, 2016, 11:07 AM IST
Ramayana had another heroine besides SITA – Know more about her contributions
Sita's younger sibling - Urmila - who was married to Lakshmana wanted to join her husband in the forest after Ram was asked to leave Ayodhya to fulfil his promise to Kaikeyi.
Jun 30, 2016, 16:21 PM IST
Spirituality helps you transform into a better human – Here’s how
Over a period of time, routine life starts robbing us of our mind and body.
Jun 30, 2016, 12:18 PM IST
KARMA - Why you need to be aware of your deeds
We may not be aware of the magnitude of harm we have done to other beings but only when we meet the same fate, shall we realise the gravity of the situation.
Jun 30, 2016, 11:30 AM IST
Do you know why coconuts are offered to deities in temples?
You will be amazed to learn the beautiful reason and symbolism behind offering coconuts to deities.
Jun 23, 2016, 16:28 PM IST
Parents must teach these simple shlokas to their kids to cultivate goodness, humility
In this post, we have listed out a few simple shlokas with profound meaning that can be taught to your little ones.
Jun 22, 2016, 13:27 PM IST
Get enlightened! Chant this simple mantra for peace, wisdom
Here’s one such mantra from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad that illuminates the mind by removing ignorance.
Jun 21, 2016, 16:20 PM IST
Fifteen Shrimad Bhagavatam predictions for Kaliyuga that mirror today’s reality
In this post, we have compiled fifteen predictions that clearly indicate the signs of Kaliyuga.
Jun 21, 2016, 13:25 PM IST
Know the significance of offering Archana in temples
We have often seen stalls outside temples selling plates or baskets that consist of flowers, garland, sweets, fruits and coconut.
Jun 15, 2016, 15:09 PM IST
This Shri Krishna Temple in Vrindavan is a wonder in white marble
All in all, the Prem Mandir is an absolute visual delight besides being a platform for devotees to connect with God in an environment that’s dreamlike.
Jun 08, 2016, 14:51 PM IST
Radha and Gopis collected flowers from this garden for Shri Krishna
The Kusum Sarovar is an ideal location where tourists can virtually revisit the times of Krishna and feel the divine love Gopis nurtured in their hearts for him.
Jun 06, 2016, 12:21 PM IST
Incredible! This leaning Shiva Temple in Varanasi is partially submerged in Ganga
Among the number of temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, there’s a shrine in Varanasi which is partially submerged in the holy Ganga.
May 30, 2016, 13:07 PM IST
