Purnima 2013, Pournami Vrata 2013 dates
Pournami or Purnima is the Full Moon day in Hindu calendar. It is also known with regional names like Punnami, Punnima, Veluthuvavu, Poonam, etc. Purnima day is known for its spiritual importance and...
View ArticleChurch to be converted to Hindu temple in Maine
A Hindu temple is reportedly opening in a former Church in Westbrook (Maine, USA). This building, said to be built in 1840, which was formerly Universalist Church of Westbrook, has reportedly been...
View ArticleWhy do we wear tilaka on forehead
Hindus across the world are known for wearing different types of marks known as tilak or tilaka or tika on their forehead. A tilak is generally worn on the centre of the forehead where the Ajna Chakra...
View ArticleSri Krishna Janmashtami 2013, Gokulashtami, Krishnashtami
Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Sri Krishna Jayanti, Gokulashami, Krishnashtami) is the birthday of Lord Sri Krishna. It is celebrated on Krishna Paksha Ashtami in Shravan Month in calendars followed in...
View ArticleGuru Charitra in Telugu free download, Datta Charitra & Shirdi Sai Charitra...
Here you can download Guru Charitra in Telugu in PDF format. Guru Charitra, also known as Datta Charitra or Shirdi Sai Charitra is the most famous book dedicated to Lord Dattatreya and Shirdi Sai Baba....
View ArticleLalita Jayanti, 28 December 2012
Today, 28 December 2012 is Lalita Jayanti, Shodashi Mahavidya Jayanti, or Lalitha Tripurasundari Jayanti. It is the incarnation day of Goddess Lalitha. Lalita Jayanti falls on Margashirsha Purnima....
View ArticleArudra Darshan, 28 December 2012: Thiruvathirai Festival
Today, 28 December 2012 is Arudra Darshan, Arudra Darshanam, Thiruvathirai festival in Tamil Nadu. It falls on Thiruvadirai Nakshatra in Margazhi Month, mostly on Pournami tithi. Arudra Darshanam is...
View ArticleDatta Jayanti, 28 December 2012
Today, 28 December 2012 is Datta Jayanti (Dattatreya Jayanti). Datta Jayanti falls on Margashirsha Purnima. Lord Dattatreya is believed as an incarnation of Trimurthi: Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva....
View ArticlePurnima, 28 December 2012 (Today)
Today, 28 December 2012 is Purnima. It is Margashirsha Purnima, Full Moon day in Margashirsha Month as per Hindu calendar. Purnima begins at 1.26 PM on 27 December and ends at 3.48 PM on 28 December....
View ArticlePoush Month 2012-2013: Paush Mahina in North Indian Hindi Calendar
Poush month or Paush Mahina is the tenth month in Hindi calendar followed in North India. Poush Month 2012-2013 begins on December 29, 2012 and ends on January 27, 2013. Shakambari Navratri or Poush...
View ArticleWhy do you need a guru, Which knowledge you want to acquire
People generally go to guru, “Sir, I have got some pain. Give me some ashirvad so that my pain may be cured.” “But why you have come here for curing your pain? You can go to some doctor, or you can...
View ArticleDaily Panchangam January 2013: Tithi, Nakshtram, Yogam, Shubh Muhurats in...
Daily Panchangam January 2013, Hindu daily calendar January 2013, gives daily Hindu astrology details like tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and shubha muhurathams and timings in this month. January 2013...
View ArticlePanchak 2013 dates, Time
Panchak is a period of a combination of five nakshatrams in a Hindu month. It is believed as inauspicious and no auspicious work is done during Panchak Nakshatras. Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Purvabhadra,...
View ArticleHindi in Texas school district welcomed by Indo-Americans
Indo-Americans have welcomed introduction of Hindi, official language of India, in Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (HEBISD) headquartered in Bedford (Texas, USA) and urged it to offer...
View ArticleHow do we recognise our soul mate: Thoughts of Sri Sri Ravishankar
Here are the thoughts of Sri Sri Ravishankar on how to recognise out soul mate - First you should recognize your soul and then your soul mate. You don’t know yourself, you don’t know who you are. You...
View ArticleRuby Gemstone: Padmaraga, Manikya Stone
Ruby, also known as Padamarag or Manikya is the gemstone of Sun. It is the chosen stone of leaders, kings and priests for its ability to guide and help make wise decisions. This gemstone should be worn...
View ArticleBrahmavidya Upanishad PDF Download, Brahmavidya Upanishath
Brahmavidya Upanishad is one of the 50 Upanishath of the Yajurveda. Here, you can download the PDF version of this Upanishad. Brahmavidya Upanishad explains the thathva or character of Brahmin and the...
View ArticleThoughts of Sadguru Nishkulanand Swami on our Mindset
Here are some thoughts of Sadguru Nishkuland Swami on our minset – how we feel about our pleasures, pressures, and moksh (liberation). Sadguru Nishkulanand Swami prays, “O God! Please reside and dwell...
View ArticleRenuka Devi temple in Mahur (Renuka Devi Shakti Peetha Temple, Maharashtra)
Renuka Devi temple is located in the town named Mahur or Mahurgad in the district of Nanded in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is regarded as one of the holy religious spot in Maharshtra. It is...
View ArticleYou cannot stop crime by law, Sankirtana is the best way to stop Crime
The difference between a pious man and a criminal is that one is pure in heart and the other is dirty. This dirt is like a disease in the form of uncontrollable lust and greed in the heart of the...
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