Significance Of Fasting In Hinduism

Significance Of Fasting In Hinduism

Fasting has a vital role in Hinduism. It is a time of self-discipline when a person does not eat or drink water for a stipulated period of time. Fasting in Hinduism varies from occasion to occasion and so are the fasting rituals. Looking in a broader way, fasting has both spiritual and scientific significance and …

Celebrate The Festival Of Dussehra With Great Pomp And Splendor

Celebrate The Festival Of Dussehra With Great Pomp And Splendor

Dussehra celebration: Dussehra is one such Hindu festival, celebrated with great fervor and grandeur all over the country. The festival marks the victory of the good over the forces of evil. But that is not all. The inherent connotation of the festival indicates the triumph of the positive forces over the negative forces as well …

Reasons for worshiping of Lord Krishna

Reasons for worshiping of Lord Krishna

Worship Lord Krishna – He is the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu and the central character of the epic Mahabharata. His maternal uncle imprisoned her sister and killed her seven babies as the eighth one will be his destructor; however, the king failed to kill the eighth baby as he was smuggled out of the …

Ganesh Chaturthi Is Celebrated With Immense Zeal And Grandeur

Ganesh Chaturthi Is Celebrated With Immense Zeal And Grandeur

Idol and its significance Ganesh Chaturthi celebration Ganesh Chaturthi celebration – Traditional stories state that Lord Ganesha was the son of Goddess Parvati, who is Lord Shiva’s consort. Parvati breathed life into Vinayaka by using sandalwood paste. Legends elaborate that Ganapati refused entry to Lord Shiva inside the premises where Parvati was staying. This infuriated …

Goddess Durga: The Most Powerful Woman

Goddess Durga: The Most Powerful Woman

Goddess Durga supreme power: India, a beautiful land of rich culture has given birth to many influential women throughout history. We bask in the glory of having seen many powerful women in the fields of politics, law, and order, business, sports, arts and literature, medicine, and astronomy to name a few. Now, let us refer …

Worship Mata Bagalamukhi the Fiery Protector of Your Soul

Worship Mata Bagalamukhi the Fiery Protector of Your Soul

Mata Bagalamukhi – Worship The Goddess Mata Bagalamukhi is associated with the Dus Mahavidya, and she is the eighth of the Dus Mahavidya. The mother Bagalamukhi is the protector of her devotee, and anyone tries to harm the devotee is severely punished. The legend is once the earth was tormented by rain and every part …

Religious Trees & Their Significance in Hinduism

Religious Trees & Their Significance in Hinduism

Nature gives us vital resources which are crucial for human and existence. Things like plants, flowers, water, air, animals etc play an important role in our lives and support our existence in direct or indirect manner. In Hinduism we consider almost everything sacred which is given by nature. Let’s know more about religious trees & …

Rakshabandhan is a promise to cherish

Rakshabandhan is a promise to cherish

Rakshabandhan or the bond of protection is a festival that celebrates the selfless and pure relationship between a brother and a sister. Though the festival is celebrated all over India, it is in northern states that Rakshabandhan is one of the main festivals in the annual calendar. Rakshabandhan is observed in the Hindu month of …

Namaste – A Hindu way to greet each other

Namaste – A Hindu way to greet each other

Namaste is the Hindu way to greet each other and is mostly popular in india. Whenever people meet, interact on phone, see each other on streets or simply cross each other, a humble “Namaste” is exchanged. People of all age and gender use this to greet one another. It  has various other variants like “Namaskar” …

Goddess Laxmi Devi worship Home Today

Goddess Laxmi Devi worship Home Today

Friday is the most auspicious day to worship Goddess Laxmi Devi, the consort of Lord Vishnu and the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. Today, devotees welcome the Goddess home with puja and invoke Her blessings. It is believed that Goddess Laxmi enters homes that are clean and tidy; hence, devotees clean their houses before conducting …

Overcoming Obstacles With The Blessings Of Lord Ganesha

Overcoming Obstacles With The Blessings Of Lord Ganesha

The Blessings of Lord Ganesh Ganapati or Ganesha is one of the most important gods of Hindu pantheon. He is commonly known as the elephant God due to his elephant head. And he is widely known as the remover of obstacles. He is the son of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva and is the brother …

Thursday – The Most Auspicious Day for Worshipping Sai Baba

Thursday – The Most Auspicious Day for Worshipping Sai Baba

Obtain Peace Of Mind With The Blessings Of Sai Baba Worshipping Sai Baba – Sai Baba is more popular as the Shirdi ka Sai Baba which means Sai Baba of Shirdi. He was born in 1835 and died in 1918. The word sai has many meanings in different languages. However, Sai Baba’s devotees called him …