Worshipping Hanuman helps strengthen faith – Here’s how
Tuesdays are often dedicated to Anjaneya (son of Anjani). Devotees visit temples to offer their prayers to him and many even observe fast.
Apr 25, 2017, 10:35 AM ISTWe need an 'innernet' along with the internet, says Tibetan spiritual leader Karmapa
The Karmapa, the third-most important Tibetan religious head, is an influential voice in the new generation of thought leaders and spiritual head of one of the major schools of Tibetan Buddhism, which has been working with the notion of interdependence for many centuries.
Apr 24, 2017, 08:29 AM ISTWhy Kunti abandoned her first child Karna?
Karna was raised by Dritharashtra’s childless charioteer Adhiratha and his wife Radha. He was named Radheya after being found in a basket afloat the Ganga River by the couple.
Apr 20, 2017, 16:47 PM ISTDoes a spiritual aspirant need a Guru?
In this day and age when it is difficult to discern “holiness”, Bapu frankly asked aspirants to assess a saint 360 degree before deciding to surrender to him as a disciple.
Apr 20, 2017, 15:04 PM ISTBrahma’s simple 4-point formula for Kaliyuga jeevas to transcend the world
Myanmar was called ‘Brahma Desha’ till the British turned it into Burma as a phonetic mispronunciation.
Apr 18, 2017, 16:53 PM ISTYamai Devi: Legend behind the goddess and her temple in Aundh!
In our country diverse population co-exists in harmony and there are several gods and goddesses worshipped according to Hindi religion.
Apr 17, 2017, 11:10 AM ISTHappy Easter! Know why it is called the Resurrection Sunday
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is described in the New Testament and the festival marked for the day is called Easter.
Apr 16, 2017, 11:48 AM ISTLove thy neighbour? It depends
The study was based on analysis of data collected from 389 religiously diverse adult Americans in a 200-question online survey. Among participants were Protestants, Catholics, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, atheists, agnostics, those with no religion and "others."
Apr 15, 2017, 15:02 PM ISTHanuman Gayatri Mantra for knowledge and success
Since Mantras have healing effect, chanting this Mnatra with devotion can help you become stronger, successful and wiser.
Apr 15, 2017, 12:00 PM ISTZest for life, spirituality: The ''positive side'' of breast cancer
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Apr 15, 2017, 00:06 AM ISTWhy Devavrata came to be known as Bhishma?
Born to King Shantanu and Ganga, Bhishma was named Devavrata.
Apr 12, 2017, 14:47 PM ISTHanuman Jayanti 2017: Chant this mantra today!
In North India, the birth date of Lord Hanuman is celebrated on the full moon day in the Chaitra month according to the Hindu calendar.
Apr 10, 2017, 13:08 PM ISTWorld Health Day: Chant this mantra to remain fit and healthy
Prayers do wonders and the idea of worshipping inculcates faith in the Supreme.
Apr 07, 2017, 11:25 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi's power-packed weekend consists of diplomacy, spirituality and technology
A busy yet highly industrious weekend awaits Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has a smorgasbord of activities on his plate ranging from infrastructure, justice and diplomacy to spirituality and technology.
Mar 31, 2017, 19:37 PM ISTCheti Chand 2017: Significance of the Sindhi New Year
The auspicious day also marks the arrival of the Ishta Devta of the Sindhis – Uderolal, popularly known as Jhulelal.
Mar 29, 2017, 11:54 AM ISTGudi Padwa 2017: Timing, Tithi and Vidhi
On this auspicious occasion, family members get together to celebrate the New Year after decorating their homes with flowers, rangolis and making special preparations in the kitchen.
Mar 27, 2017, 10:17 AM ISTSpiritual retreats may uplift mood, behaviour
In the study, post their retreats participants showed marked improvements in their perceived physical health, tension and fatigue.
Mar 27, 2017, 09:51 AM ISTShani Dev mantras can end all your worries!
The lord of justice Shani Dev has Saturn as its ruling planet and is one of the Navagraha as per Hindu astrology.
Mar 25, 2017, 13:17 PM ISTRama Navami 2017: Tithi, Vidhi and Puja Muhurat
Shri Rama was born to Kaushalya, Dasharatha’s first queen on the Navami tithi of the Chaitra month during the Shukla Paksha.
Mar 23, 2017, 15:28 PM ISTChaitra Navaratri 2017: Day 8 –Worship Maa Maha Gauri to end sufferings
It is believed that anyone who worships Maa Maha Gauri gets relief from all the sufferings in life.
Mar 22, 2017, 16:11 PM IST