Significance of Ganesha’s mango story
Stories with Hindu Gods and Goddess as characters inspire us in more ways than one. They are enriching and meaningful.
Feb 01, 2016, 13:40 PM ISTWhy Lord Shiva has crescent on his head?
Deeply disappointed and angered by Chandra’s behaviour, Daksha cursed his son-in-law by saying that his body would perish.
Jan 21, 2016, 14:31 PM ISTWhy Kansa attempted to kill nephew Krishna?
Legend has it that Kansa, who was born to Padmavati and Ugrasena, dethroned his father to take charge as the emperor of Mathura.
Jan 20, 2016, 14:03 PM ISTWho is Kalki and why will he appear?
Kalki, mounted on a white horse named Devadutta and with a sword in his hand, will appear to restore dharma.
Jan 19, 2016, 15:52 PM ISTWhat does the Hindu trinity – Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva – signify?
Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva are popular as creator, caretaker and destroyer respectively of the universe.
Jan 18, 2016, 15:53 PM ISTTales of Krishna: Why Rukmini’s Tulsi weighed more than Satyabama’s wealth?
This Tulabharam tale of Krishna has a profound meaning.
Jan 18, 2016, 12:43 PM ISTArdh Kumbh Mela in Haridwar: Things you need to know
The Kumbhamela is held once in 12 years whereas the Ardhakumbha or Half Kumbha Kumbh Mela is held every sixth year at Haridwar and Allahabad.
Jan 18, 2016, 10:13 AM ISTSimple points that help us understand Hinduism better
A number of temples, shrines, holy places are dedicated to the Hindu Gods and Goddesses as people visit them to offer their prayers.
Jan 15, 2016, 12:33 PM ISTThis is how Banke Bihari emerged in Vrindavan
Krishna was believed to have grown up playing in Vrindavan.
Jan 15, 2016, 08:28 AM ISTWhy Radha did not marry Krishna?
Temples have idols of Radha alongside Krishna and not of his many wives.
Jan 14, 2016, 11:15 AM ISTKnow about Swami Vivekananda – Watch video
Swami Vivekananda anniversary was declared as National Youth Day by the government of India in 1985.
Jan 12, 2016, 16:51 PM ISTPuja Room in the house – Dos and Don’ts
Every Hindu household has a corner if not a room specifically meant for Gods.
Jan 12, 2016, 15:54 PM ISTSpirituality- Tuesday special: Chant this Hanuman Mantra for strength, courage
Chant this simple shloka dedicated to Lord Hanuman on Tuesdays for strength and courage.
Dec 21, 2015, 15:37 PM IST
Spirituality: Significance of Vaikuntha Ekadashi
Devotees of Lord Vishnu get to seek blessings of the lord from the sanctum sanctorum only on this day.
Dec 21, 2015, 14:48 PM ISTSpirituality: Learn how to meditate in six easy steps
In order to get control of our body, mind and soul, it is important to unwind and relax.
Dec 07, 2015, 16:05 PM IST
Chant Ganpati Shubh Labh mantra for good fortune
The Ganpati Shubh Labh Mantra dedicated to Lord Ganesha can be chanted on Tuesdays for good fortune.
Dec 07, 2015, 13:54 PM ISTSpirituality: Chant these mantras before sleeping to prevent bad dreams
To get good sleep and avoid getting nightmares, chant these Mantras.
Dec 03, 2015, 15:35 PM ISTSpirituality: Benefits of chanting Budh Gayatri Mantra
Chant Budh Gayatri Mantra on Wednesdays to improve intellect, communications skills and build strong relationships.
Dec 02, 2015, 08:15 AM ISTChant this Ganesha Mantra to remove hurdles
Chant this powerful Ganesh Mantra on Tuesdays to get rid of hurdles .
Dec 01, 2015, 08:24 AM ISTChant Shiva Moola Mantra
Start your week by chanting this Moola Mantra dedicated to the Lord Shiva, the Lord of the Lords.
Nov 30, 2015, 09:35 AM IST