Science behind touching elders' feet to seek blessings
It is not just a gesture to express respect but also receive energy that is positive and full of good vibes.
Feb 26, 2016, 13:16 PM ISTReasons why idols are worshipped in Hinduism
Idol worship helps devotees comprehend the abstract and formless.
Feb 25, 2016, 13:34 PM ISTBenefits of applying Kumkum or Tilak on forehead
In ancient India, people practiced rituals and customs to live a healthy, happy and peaceful life.
Feb 24, 2016, 10:20 AM ISTHow to pronounce OM and benefits of chanting the mantra
Learn how to pronounce OM correctly.
Feb 23, 2016, 11:08 AM ISTBenefits of sitting on the floor while eating
Here's throwing light on the benefits attached to the ancient Indian custom of sitting on the floor cross-legged while eating.
Feb 22, 2016, 16:19 PM ISTThe real meaning and significance ‘Namaskar’ or ‘Namastey’
Many Hindu practices and rituals have solid scientific reasoning. Namaskar or Namastey too has a profound meaning and is of great significance.
Feb 22, 2016, 11:23 AM ISTWhy married women in India apply sindoor – Here are the reasons
Sindoor is much more than a symbol of marriage.
Feb 18, 2016, 09:36 AM ISTTulsi is worshipped and considered sacred – Here’s why
The plant of Tulsi is accorded the status of mother and is worshipped every day.
Feb 18, 2016, 09:16 AM ISTScientifically explaining the benefits of visiting Hindu temples
Here’s a video that will explain how visiting temples can benefit us scientifically.
Feb 17, 2016, 12:48 PM ISTDoes Ganesha really ride a mouse?
Hinduism is a philosophy that explains the fundamental principles of life through symbolic representation and visual references.
Feb 11, 2016, 16:23 PM ISTHow Mahishasura invited death by undermining woman power – Durga
There are a number of legends associated with Mahishasura. Here’s taking a look at one of them.
Feb 10, 2016, 13:34 PM ISTMahabharata: Who was the only Kaurava to oppose Draupadi’s vastraharan?
Vikarna warned his brothers that they would invite their own downfall by committing the sin of outraging Draupadi’s modesty.
Feb 09, 2016, 16:34 PM IST
How 16-year-old Markandeya defied death; lesson we can learn
Markandeya grew up to be an intelligent boy who had learnt the Vedas and the sacred texts.
Feb 09, 2016, 13:09 PM ISTWhy Draupadi laughed at Bhishma as he lay wounded on deathbed
The dialogue between Draupadi and Bhishma, who lay wounded on bed of arrows in the war-field, voluntarily waiting to breathe his last, is a notable one.
Feb 08, 2016, 16:09 PM ISTBhagavad Gita – The essence of the holy book at a glance
The Gita is a compilation of the dialogues between Pandava Prince Arjuna and his charioteer Lord Krishna in the battle field of Kurukshetra.
Feb 05, 2016, 13:44 PM ISTSigns that prove Lord Hanuman is still alive
Tales of his courage, bravery, strength, innocence, compassion and selflessness have been passed down to generations.
Feb 04, 2016, 14:20 PM ISTWhy Krishna lifted the mighty Govardhan hill – A good lesson to learn
The profound meaning and the moral of the story will help us become better humans.
Feb 04, 2016, 12:15 PM ISTFive simple steps to do daily Puja
We may not have much time to do elaborate Puja or perform rituals every day.
Feb 04, 2016, 11:33 AM ISTWhy Shiva is also known as Gangadhar and what does it signify
There are many legends associated with Shiva and Ganga. Here’s taking a look at one of them.
Feb 03, 2016, 08:00 AM ISTChant this Ganesha Shloka daily for peace, happiness
Before conducting pujas of other Gods and Goddesses, devotees honour Ganesha by offering their prayers to him.
Feb 02, 2016, 11:21 AM IST