Why Kirtimukha demon is above the gods ?
In many Indian temples, you will find a scary disembodied head staring or smiling above the main entrance or at …
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What is the correct rule of reading Bhagavad Gita ?
Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta is a sacred text of the Hindu religion. Geeta has 18 chapters and 700 verses, all of …
What is written in the 18 chapters of Geeta?
The religious scriptures of Hindus are the four Vedas, the essence of the Vedas is the Upanishads and the essence …
What is the importance of crows and dogs in Shraddha ?
According to religious texts, the time from Pratipada date of Ashwin Krishna Paksha to Amavasya is called Shraddha or Mahalaya …
Importance of Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is considered very important in Hindu religion. Along with worship, there is also a tradition of observing fast …
How and What to do and what not to do in Pitru Paksha ?
Pitru Paksha or Shraddha Paksha is considered very important in the Hindu religion, which lasts for 16 days. During this …
Paap and Punya – Types & Significance
Upanishads are the short form for the Hindu scriptures Vedas and Geeta is a short form of Upanishads. Smriti explains …
16 types of Siddhis which can be achieved through Sadhana
The literal meaning of Siddhis is – ‘completion’, ‘attainment’, or success. Often, when the work for which spiritual practice is …
Why Hanuman ji is called lord of Asthasidhi and Navnidhi ?
We all know about Hanuman ji. Hanuman ji is full of eight accomplishments and nine treasures means Asthasiddhi and Navnidhi. …
Power of nature in the 32 forms of Lord Ganesha
Lord Ganesha is a colossal form of the forces of nature. In Mudgal and Ganesh Purana, 32 auspicious forms of …