Ganga Dussehra 2014, Ganga Dasara Puja in Jyeshta Month
Ganga Dussehra 2014, Ganga Dasara Puja 2014 in Jyeshta Month. Ganga Dussehra 2014, Ganga Dashahara 2014 dates. When is Ganga Dashahara in 2014? Ganga Dussehra or Ganga Dasara is a ten-day festival...
View ArticleSadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, a Hindu Yogi
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, also known as Sadhguru, is a Hindu Yogi. He is the founder of Isha Foundation, a non-profit organisation which offers Yoga programs and other religious programs across the...
View ArticleVidyaranya Jayanti, Swami Vidyaranya Jayanthi
Vidyaranya Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Vidyaranya Swami. Vaishakha Shukla Saptami is celebrated as Vidyaranya Jayanthi. In 2014, Vidyaranya Jayanti date is May 6. Vidyaranya, also known as...
View ArticleAnnamacharya Jayanti 2014, Birth Annivarsary date of Annamayya
Annamacharya Jayanti is the birth anniversary of the saint poet Annamayya who composed and sung tens of thousands of sankeerthanas on Lord Sri Venkateswara. In 2014, Annamacharya Jayanti date is May...
View ArticleMasik Durgashtami May 2014
Monthly Durgashtami May 2014 (Masik Durga Ashtami May 2014) is Vaishakh Durgashtami. In May 2014, Maasik Durgashtami date is March 7, Wednesday. It is a vrat dedicated to Goddess Durga. Masik...
View ArticleWarangal Bhadrakali Temple Brahmotsavams
Warangal Bhadrakali Temple is a famous Bhadrakali Shakti Peetham. The annual brahmotsavam of Sri Bhadrakali would be held from May 1 to May 11 at the ancient Bhadrakali temple in 2014. It is performed...
View ArticleAtma Bodha (Self Knowledge), Shankaracharya’s Treatise of Knowledge of the Self
Atma Bodha or knowledge of Self (Atma) is an outcome of deep thinking about why we are born and living, influencing or getting influenced by every one around us, developing relations with them both...
View ArticleShankaracharya & Celibacy – was Shankaracharya a celibate (Brahmachari), he...
Shankaracharya & Celibacy – was Shankaracharya a celibate (Brahmachari), he experienced the pleasures of life by entering into a King’s body..? Shankaracharya had experienced the pleasures of life...
View ArticleSringeri Mutt and Adi Shankaracharya
In the north-west of the State of Mysore, nestling in the beautiful foot-hills of the Western Ghats, surrounded by virgin forests, lies the village of Sringeri and here Sankara established his first...
View ArticleShankaracharya Peethas: Puri, Dwarka, Badrinath & Sringeri
Jagadguru Sri Adi Sankaracharya had established four peethams in different places at four directions of india , apart from the fifth peetham which he established for himself at Kanchipuram ! Here are...
View Article4 May 2014, Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti & Ramanujacharya Jayanti
4 May 2014 is Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti & Ramanujacharya Jayanti. It is celebrated on Vaishakh Shukla Panchami (fifth day in bright half of Vaishakha month). Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti...
View ArticleSeven Faced Rudraksha, 7 Mukhi or Sapta Mukhi Rudraksha – Benefits – Mantra
Seven faced Rudraksha or 7 mukhi Rudraksha, aka Sapta mukhi rudraksha or Saat mukhi rudraksha, represent Goddess Mahalaxmi. Mahalaxmi is known to be the Goddess of wealth & prosperity. Seven faced...
View ArticlePradyumna, Son of Lord Krishna
Pradyumna, Son of Lord Krishna.. Role of Pradyumna in Mahabharata, Kurukshetra war.. Pradyumna was born to Rukmini and Krishna and the son looked exactly like Krishna. When he was hardly ten days old,...
View ArticleStory of Muchukunda Maharshi
Story of Muchukunda Maharshi – how King Muchukunda of Ikshwaku dynasty became Muchukunda Maharshi? Here is the story…. Muchukunda who too belonged to the ancestry of King Ikshwaku was the able...
View ArticleGanesha & Durva Grass: Why Lord Ganesha is worshipped with Durvas?
Ganesha & Durva Grass: Why Lord Ganesha is worshipped with Durvas? What is the relation between Ganesha and Durva grass blades? Why Durva glass blades are offered to Lord Ganesha? There is a story...
View ArticleSignificance of offering Ghee in Yagnas
What is the significance of offering ghee in Yagnas? Why only ghee is important to offer in any type of Yagna? Ghee is basically oil, clarified butter! The final product of milk. I have not heard...
View ArticleSignificance of Meditation (Dhyanam)
To be born as a human being is a rare privilege he is provided with the golden opportunity to sharpen his intellect and get inspired and enlightened. Man can make an endeavour to learn and achieve a...
View ArticleDo’s and Don’ts to discipline mind
The outstanding contribution of the Bhagavad Gita, a sermon by God-incarnate Krishna himself on the battlefield, is the incorporation often commandments of Hinduism which if followed diligently will...
View ArticleKulasekara Alwar’s devotion to Sri Rama
One of the most zealous among the Azhwars – the incarnations of god’s aides was Kulasekara. His attachment is Sri Rama was so intense that he completely identified himself with every one of his acts....
View ArticleGod is responsible for creation, destruction
The spiritual values and traditions of Hinduism which are valid even today require to explained correctly to youngsters who are eager to uphold the Law of virtue. They raise many doubts which need to...
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