Hindus welcome Leonardo DiCaprio’s $3 million donation to save Nepal tigers
Hindus have welcomed Oscar nominated Hollywood actor-producer Leonardo DiCaprio’s (The Aviator) bold initiative of donating $3 million for saving tigers in Nepal. According to reports, this grant by...
View ArticleTexas to have another Hindu Temple (Shirdi Sai Durga Shiva Venkateswara Temple)
Area Hindus are reportedly planning to open a new temple in Katy (Texas, USA) by May next. Named as Shirdi Sai Durga Shiva Venkateswara Temple (Hindu Temple of Katy), it will be built on 2.39 acres of...
View ArticleStory of Varudhini and Pravarakhya
Story of Varudhini and Pravarakhya. What is the story of Varudhini and Pravarakhya. The legend of Varudhini, Pravarakhya. Love story of Varudhini, Pravarakhya. The births of King Swarochi and Manu...
View ArticleVritrasura Katha: Complete Story of Vritrasura
Vritrasura Katha: Complete Story of Vritrasura. What is the story of demon Vritrasura? Vritrasura demon, story of Vritrasura association with Lord Shiva. According to Srimad Bhagavatam, there once...
View ArticleIs it auspicious to have Peepal Tree at Home? (Bodhi Tree)
Is it auspicious to have Peepal tree (Bodhi) at Home? Can you please explain it? To this doubt raised by a devotee in the Satsang, Sri Sri Ravishankar Guruji of Art of Living giving clarification in...
View ArticleSathya Sai Baba’s 36 Famous Quotes – Quotations from Puttaparthi Sai Baba
Here are 36 famous quotes or quotations from Puttaparthi Sathya Sai Baba. He enlightens the path of living for human beings by his heart-touching, realistic quotations and speeches. He delivers his...
View ArticleDeveloping our awareness to its full potential
Awareness: that’s what distinguishes the living from the non-living. Though all living beings are aware, most are aware only of material reality. The capacity to be aware of spiritual reality: that’s...
View ArticleHow does the Karma of our parents and ancestors affect us? Are we also...
How does the Karma of our parents and ancestors affect us? Are we also punished because of their bad karmas? For this question raised by a devotee during his Satsang at Art of Living, Sri Sri...
View ArticleGayatri Mantra launched Nevada Latin Chamber of Business
Gayatri Mantra, considered the most sacred mantra of Hinduism, and other hymns from ancient Hindu scriptures were read at the launching of Nevada Latin Chamber of Business in Reno (USA) on November 21...
View ArticleTTD Darshanam on Tuesday for locals of Tirumala, Tirupati, Tiruchanoor
TTD to provide Darshanam on Tuesday for locals of Tirumala, Tirupati, and Tiruchanoor as per the charman of TTD, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. Deccan Chronicle reported The TTD chairman said that the...
View ArticleSouthern Railway’s Sabarimala Special Trains
Southern Railway (SR) has decided to continue to run fortnightly special trains between Kochuveli-Bangalore city-Kochuveli (06314/06313) for 04 services in each direction, to clear extra rush of...
View ArticleHindu Temple to break ground in Minnesota in 2014
A new Hindu temple will reportedly break ground next year in Rochester (Minnesota, USA). As growth in the area Hindu community is causing shortage of space at the current site of Hindu Samaj Temple of...
View ArticleNizamuddin – Kochuveli Sabarimala special trains in December & January 2014
Nizamuddin – Kochuveli Sabarimala special trains will be run in December 2013 & January 2014. To clear the extra rush of passengers during Sabarimala festival season, an AC super fast biweekly...
View ArticleUtpanna Ekadashi 2013, Uthpanna Ekadasi Vrata
Utpanna Ekdashi, Utpatti Ekadasi, is observed in Krishna Paksha Ekadashi in Margashira masam or Margasirsha month. In 2013, Utapanna Ekadasi date is November 29. This Ekadashi commemorates the...
View ArticleWhat is spirituality?
Spirituality has become a buzzword amongst many people. Everybody wants to say ‘I meditate, I am spiritual’. What is spirituality? We are all made up of both matter and spirit, right? Our body is made...
View ArticleUtpatti Ekadashi 2013, Utpatti Ekadasi
Utpatti Ekadashi, Uthpatti Ekadasi or Utpanna Ekadashi, is observed on 11th day of Krishna Paksha in Margashirsha month as per North Indian Hindi calendars. In 2013, Utpatti Ekadashi date is November...
View ArticleGita Jayanti 2013
Gita Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Bhagavad Gita, the most sacred and important Hindu scripture. In 2013, Gita Jayanti date is December 13. Gita Jayanti falls on Mokshada Ekadasi, Shukla Paksha...
View ArticleSade Teen Muhurat 2014: Gudi Padwa, Akshaya Tritiya, Vijaya Dashami & Kartik...
Gudi Padwa, Akshay Tritiya, Vijaya Dashami and Kartik Shukla Padyami are known as Sade Teen Muhurat or 3 and half auspicious muhurat in Hindu Astrology. During these Sade Teen Muhurats, new businesses,...
View ArticleHindus upset at Lord Vishnu’s misrepresentation on ABC’s “Agents of...
Hindus are upset over ABC’s award-winning television series “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” for hinting at Lord Vishnu being an alien character in their Episode-8 “The Well”, which was aired on November 19...
View ArticleWhy are Goals Important?
On the best sunny day, the most powerful magnifying glass will not light paper if you keep moving the glass. But if you focus and hold it, the paper will light up. That is the power of concentration. A...
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