Understanding Shiv
What is Shiv Puran and why should you read it?
Surya
We all pray to Sun as God; however, we vaguely understand his significance. Let us try and understand his origins and why he is special to us.
Skandamata – Navratri Day 5
Skandamata is the fifth form of the Hindu goddess Durga, who is worshipped during the nine-day festival of Navratri. The word “Skandamata” means “the mother of Skanda,” who is also known as Lord Kartikeya, the commander-in-chief of the army of gods.
Sita: The Lady Of Ramayan
Sita is a well-known Hindu Goddess who, in the Hindu epic Ramayan, is the silent symbol of strength. As a wife, daughter, and mother, she exemplifies commitment
Shiv
The significance of the supreme Hindu deity of destruction.
Shailputri – Navratri Day 1
Shailputri is the first form of the Hindu goddess Durga, who is worshipped during the nine-day festival of Navratri. The word “Shail” means mountain, and “Putri” means daughter, so Shailputri is the daughter of the mountain.
Saraswati
The supreme Hindu goddess of knowledge, speech and music.
Ram Navmi
Ram Navmi celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, who is the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Ram
The hero of the Indian epic Ramayan and his greatness.
Radha
Radha is a Hindu goddess who is revered as the eternal consort of the god Krushna. She is an important figure in the Bhagvat Puran.
Parvati
Parvati is a Hindu goddess, who is the consort of the god Shiva. She is also known by many other names such as Uma, Gauri, and Durga.
Parshuram Jayanti
Parshuram Jayanti is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Vishnu’s sixth incarnation Lord Parshuram.
Narad
The messenger of news and information in Hinduism.
Murugan
Murugan, a Hindu deity, is revered as the god of war and victory in Hinduism. Murugan is depicted in Hindu art and literature as a young, handsome man with six faces and twelve hands, each holding a different weapon.
Mahagauri – Navratri Day 8
Mahagauri is the eighth form of the Hindu goddess Durga, who is worshipped during the nine-day festival of Navratri. The word “Mahagauri” means “the extremely white one,” and she is depicted as a peaceful and serene form of the goddess.
Laxman
The story of a man who dedicated his entire life serving his elder brother, Ram, wholeheartedly in the Indian epic of Ramayan.
Kushmanda – Navratri Day 4
Kushmanda is the fourth form of the Hindu goddess Durga, who is worshipped during the nine-day festival of Navratri. The word “Kushmanda” means “the creator of the universe” as she is believed to have created the universe with her divine smile.