Why should we preserve our Culture?
The fact that the Vedic revelations have survived the tides of time so long testifies to some divine phenomenon catering to the material and spiritual aspirations of the people. Institutions engaged in...
View ArticleThalassery Shiva Temples
The town of Thalassery and its surrounding are blessed with very ancient Lord Shiva temples. These shrines are best example of age old Kerala temple traditional architectural styles. These temples also...
View ArticleStory of Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga
Jyotirlinga is the sacred form of Lord Shiva and there are twelve such Jyotirlingas in India. There is a Jyotirlinga on the banks of Narmada river, where Lord Shiva is being worshipped as Omkareshwar....
View ArticleKate Middleton turning to Yoga to be fit in Pregnancy
Hindus have commended Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, 31, for reportedly turning to yoga to stay healthy, fit and in shape during pregnancy. A yoga instructor visits Kate several times a week at...
View ArticleGaya, Delhi Special Trains
Indian Railways will run a special train between Gaya and Delhi during this summer season from April 4 to June 27, 2013. In view of the heavy rush of passengers during the summer season, railways will...
View ArticleRavana Anugrahamurthi, Lord Shiva who blessed Ravana
Ravana anugrahamurthi is none other Lord Shiva himself. This name says that he showered his grace on the demon king Ravana in the epic Ramayana. Ravana is one of the profound devotees of Lord Shiva. It...
View ArticleTirupati Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple Brahmotsavams
Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple in Tirupati is the famous Sri Rama temple in Andhra Pradesh after Bhadrachalam Sitaramachandra Swamy. Kodandarama Swamy Temple Brahmotsavams, nine-day temple festival, is being...
View ArticleMangalagiri Temple Brahmotsavam, Panakala Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy Bramhotsavam
Lakshmi Narasimha swamy Brahmotsavam is the major festive celebrations held at Mangalagiri Sri Panakala Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy Temple in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. The celebrations are held for...
View ArticleBaby Names from Vishnu Sahasranamam
Baby names from Vishnu Sahasranamam stotram with meaning are given here for baby boy names, baby girl names and unisex names. Vishnu Sahasranama is a prayer denoting 1000 names of Lord Vishnu. Vishnu...
View ArticleRaghavendra Swamy Mutt, Rajoli, Mahaboobnagar
Raghavendra Swamy Mutt/Temple in Rajoli, Mahboobnagar district is one of the famous Raghavendraswamy Temples in the state. Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy is popularly referred to as Kaliyuga Daiva,...
View ArticleIndia’s Income Tax Department said Hinduism is not a religion
Hindus are upset at recent reported order of an Income Tax Tribunal in Maharashtra that “Hinduism is neither a religion nor Hindus form a religious community”. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed,...
View ArticleParanjothi Easwarar Temple, Thanjakkur, Sivaganga
Sri Paranjothi Easwarar temple is located in the heart of Thanjakkur in the district of Sivaganga, in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The main deities of this temple are Paranjothi Easwarar...
View ArticleThink Positive, but what to do when Mind turns Negative ?
Everyone says ‘Think Positive’, but what to do when our mind turns negative? This is a doubt raised by a devotee in Satsang of Sri Sri Ravishankar, Founder of Art of Living. Here is the reply from...
View ArticleHindu Gods are Superpowers of Universe: Nagpur IT Tribunal, Maharashtra
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Nagpur, Maharashtra, in a recent order, stated that Hinduism is not a religion and Shiva, Hanuman or Goddess Durga are regarded as “Superpowers of the universe” and...
View ArticleHoli Rituals & Customs, Traditions of Holi Festival
People follow the rituals and customs of the ancient festival Holi with utmost care and devotion. Holi 2013 date is March 27. Celebrations of Holika Dahan – the Holy Bonfire The day before Holi is...
View ArticleAdi Sankara’s guidelines for Right Conduct
Charity that is extended willingly and with deep affection, possession of wisdom without even a tinge of arrogance, valour accompanied by patience, and wealth in the hands of those, who are liberal,...
View ArticleVaradharaja Perumal Kovil, Tirunelveli
Sri Varadharaja Perumal Kovil is regarded as one of the ancient Hindu temple and located in the sacred town of Tirunelveli in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The main deity of this shrine is...
View ArticleAmbalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple in Alappuzha
The Ambalapuzzha Sri Krishna temple is situated in a small town named Ambalapuzzha, in the district of Alapuzzha, in the state of Kerala in south India. In the state of Kerala, it is one of the three...
View ArticleRaghavendra Swamy Mutt, Adoni
Raghavendra Swamy Mutt / Temple in Adoni in Kurnool district is one of the famous Raghavendraswamy Temples. Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy is popularly referred to as Kaliyuga Daiva, Kalpavriksha and...
View ArticleJust a Bilva / Basil leaf will please the Lord
There will be occasions when even ardent devotees who offer their sincere prayers at the feet of God feel disheartened that their pleas have not been entertained by Him. What should be remembered in...
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