Sanatana Dharma

In this temple, people worship a Royal Enfield Bullet – Here’s why

The bike vanished again and was found at the spot where OM Banna breathed his last.

May 25, 2016, 12:10 PM IST

Mahabharata’s Bhima is related to Lord Hanuman – Here’s how

Bhima was born to Pandu’s first wife Kunti after she had invoked Vayu Devata.

May 25, 2016, 11:28 AM IST

This Shiva Temple in Pakistan dates back to the times of Mahabharata

It is believed that the Pandava brothers – Yudishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Naula and Sahdeva - took refuge in this temple complex when they were exiled.  

May 24, 2016, 10:51 AM IST

This is the only temple where Lord Hanuman is worshipped in female form

Hanuman is worshipped in a female form in a temple in Girjabandh in Chhattisgarh’s Ratanpur District.

May 23, 2016, 13:59 PM IST

In this spectacular temple complex, you will find a hall with ‘thousand’ pillars!

The present temple structure was built by Vishwanatha Nayakar in accordance to the Shilpa Shastra.

May 23, 2016, 11:50 AM IST

Simhasth Kumbh Mela in Ujjain: Where traditions remain unchanged

Irrespective of age, many throng Ujjain to keep alive the tradition of bathing in the holy Shipra during Kumbh Mela, which is to end on May 21.

May 20, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Today is Narasimha Jayanti – Things you need to do

On this day, devotees of Lord Vishnu observe fast which is similar to Ekadashi fasting. 

May 20, 2016, 07:49 AM IST

Chant this powerful Narasimha Mantra to overcome problems in life

Let’s chant this powerful Narasimha Mantra in reverence of the mighty God, to derive the strength to overcome problems and hurdles in life. 

May 19, 2016, 12:36 PM IST

How was Rama Sethu constructed?

Rama and his army led by Sugreeva had to reach the other side of the ocean to wage a war against Ravana to free Mata Sita, who was held captive by the demon king.

May 18, 2016, 14:29 PM IST

This is the place where Shri Krishna was hit by an arrow

Shri Krishna was born as a human. Hence he was destined to bear the agony every living being was meant to suffer.

May 16, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

Here’s where Lord Hanuman was born

In this web post, we will take a look at the place where Maruti (Lord Hanuman) was born to Mata Anjani and Kesari. 

May 13, 2016, 16:54 PM IST

This Shiva Linga in Gujarat’s unique temple keeps disappearing- Here’s why

Situated in Kavi Kamboi (about 52 kilometers from Vadodara in Gujarat), this Mahadev shrine finds a mention in an ancient scripture that narrates the legend behind the foundation of this temple. 

May 12, 2016, 11:18 AM IST

Akshaya Tritiya 2016: Things you MUST DO today

It is not mandatory to buy gold today. A good deed like donating clothes or feeding the poor will serve the purpose.

May 09, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

Meaning, Rashi and Nakshatra of 10 unique baby boy names inspired by Lord Ganesha

Hindus send the first wedding invite to Lord Ganesha so that his divine grace can bless the bride, groom and protect them from all evils.

May 04, 2016, 11:23 AM IST

Powerful Santana Gopala Mantra for women who wish to conceive

In this article, we will take you through the very powerful Santana Gopala Mantra. Women who wish to conceive, can chant it.

Apr 27, 2016, 14:13 PM IST

Eleven lesser known facts about Ravana that will amaze you

Ravana was so obsessed he was with the idea winning Sita’s heart that he chose the path of self-destruction.

Apr 14, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Symbolism behind Lord Shiva’s Ardhanarishwara form

We have heard and seen images of the Ardhanarishwar form of Lord Shiva which presents him as half-man and half-woman.

Mar 03, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

Mahashivaratri 2016: Puja timings, Tithi, and Vidhi

The Mahashivaratri is of great significance as it marks the union of Shiva and Shakti.

Mar 02, 2016, 11:44 AM IST

Why do we throw coins in river- Here’s an explanation

Beautiful moments from the long past create a sense of nostalgia as we look back to virtually relive those glorious days.

Mar 01, 2016, 11:27 AM IST

Significance and importance of bells in Hindu Temples

Know why the bells are rung continuously while the Aarti is being performed.

Feb 29, 2016, 12:39 PM IST