Sharad Navratri (September - October) is the nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to Mother Goddess Durga and her numerous forms in Hindu religion. Sharad Navratri 2025 dates are from September 22 to ...

In Hinduism, Lord Shiva as Nataraja (Lord of the Dance) performs the Tandava – the dance in which the universe is created, maintained, and resolved. The idol, sculpture and picture of Nataraja, or ...

There is a popular belief that worshiping Hindu God Hanuman will help in removing the hardships caused by Shani Bhagavan or Saturn. People worship Hanuman on Saturdays to remove the malefic influence ...

Avvaiyar was a great devotional poetess of Tamil Nadu. Her life story is very interesting as she asked for old age to escape from marriage so that she can lead a hassle free spiritual life. The most ...

Adi Shankaracharya Quotes are collected mainly from books, newspapers and talks. This 108 quotes have been collected over a period of 10 years. Jagadguru Adi Shankara quotes kindles thoughts and and ...

Dreaming of dead father is considered good as per those who believe in dream interpretation. In Hindu religion there is an ancient scripture known as Swapna Shastra which gives interpretation and ...

The popular Makar Sankranti festival in India is known as Khichdi Parv in Uttar Pradesh and several parts of North India. Sankranti is also known as Khichdi. In 2025, the date of Khichdi Parv is ...

Crocodile or Makara is of great significance in Hinduism and plays an important role in many famous incidents mentioned in Hindu scriptures. The Vehicle or Vahana of Goddess Ganga is an aquatic animal ...

A collection of thoughts, saying and wisdom and advice of Swami Tejomayananda of Chinmaya Mission. First we must understand that we are born in this world and we have to live our own life. It is not ...

Evil eye is known as Kudrishti or Karikannu in Hindu religion. The glances of people with impure or harmful intentions, jealousy or rivalry are categorized under evil eye. It is difficult to determine ...

The concept of Pancha Devata, or the worship of five principal deities, is a significant practice in Hinduism, particularly within the Smarta tradition. This tradition, prominent in North India, ...

7 Secrets from Hindu calendar Art by Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik is an attempt to unravel the secrets behind the Hindu calendar Art and find answers to questions like – What is the source for the imagery of ...