India is a sacred land and the origin of countless deities. The different festivals of various cultures hold a special significance in the hearts of Indians, contributing to India’s incredible nature. The people of India, especially Hindus, have honored various rituals and fasts to seek spiritual, physical, and economic blessings from different gods. One such …
Several plants and trees are honored as gods and goddesses in Hinduism and are considered to be sacred. Tulsi, often referred to as Holy Basil, is among them. The majority of Hindu homes have tulsi, which is considered a symbol of purity and has great medicinal properties. Tulsi Vivah Puja is essential in Hindu culture. …
When the Grahs of a Kundali or horoscope are unfavorable, negative, ineffectual, or have a terrible house or zodiac, you undertake Navgrah Shanti puja. Performing Navagraha Shanti puja gives a person the courage to face difficulties and conquer barriers. It also makes a person more advanced, successful in what they do, happy in their lives, …
Agni Dev additionally known as the Fire God, is one of the most powerful gods in Hindu mythology and holds a major place. Respected for his connection to metamorphosis, cleansing, and enlightenment, Agni Dev is an important figure in rites, rituals, and everyday life. This piece discusses the myths, symbolism, and deep cultural significance of …
Astrologically Speaking, Manglik Dosha is highly significant. Marriage and Manglik Dosha are strongly related concepts in Hinduism. Astrology claims that a person having Manglik Dosha if Mars appears in certain positions in his Kundali. This planet remains single and is known as War Lord. Undoubtedly, Mangal Dosha, one of the most controversial terms in Vedic …
After Sharad Purnima, Kartik Month actually started. If you want to worship Lord Vishnu, the month of Kartik is auspicious. During this sacred month of Kartik, devotees engage in religious and spiritual practices like fasting, prayer, and temple visits. Prayers are devoted to Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna during this month, which is very sacred. …
The significance of the Sutak period, which comes before a solar eclipse, must be understood. In customs and beliefs, this time, which starts around nine hours before the eclipse, is particularly significant. Its foundation is the idea that the Moon experiences turbulence during a lunar eclipse, leading to the dominance of negative energy. Pregnant women …
There are four Varnashrams, according to Manusmriti: Brahmacharya, Grihast, Vanprast, and Sanyas. Brahmins could adopt Sanyas, but only those Brahmins who had no possessions of a wife and parents could do so. During Sanyas, the dandiswami would hold a single Dandi (stick), maintain a shaved head, wear chir vastra on their body, and refrain from …
We usually do Sanklapa, a sort of self-proclamation to the God inside us, before beginning any work. According to the Vedas, Lord Narayana’s Sankalpa is accountable for the universe’s evolution. Sankalpa translates as a single-minded determination to concentrate psychologically and philosophically on a particular objective. A Sankalpa is an instrument to help focus, align the …
Champa Shashti is a six-day festival dedicated to worshiping Bhagawan Shiva. Observers use this day to offer prayers to Khanderao or Khandoba, a manifestation of Bhagawan Shiva. People celebrate the event on the sixth day of the month of Margashirsha during the Shukla Paksha. Maharashtra and Karnataka widely celebrate the festival. Additionally, you can Book …
Location of the holy temple : Situated at 3888 meters above mean sea level and 121 kilometers from the state capital, Amarnath Temple is honored as the home of Lord Shiva. The journey begins to this place through a trek of beautiful landscapes of the south Kashmir Himalayas, where each step is evidence of both …
As everyone may already know, one of the most treasured times of the year to worship Lord Vishnu is Kartik Month, which started on October 29, 2023. The Hindu calendar’s eighth month is called Kartik Month. Kartik Month started soon after Sharad Purnima day. Damodara Month is another name for this month. Kartik is a …