The time immediately following the last quarter of the night is called Brahma Muhurta. Our sages and saints have attributed...

aushadhe chintayate vishnun, bhojan ch janardnam | shayne padmnabhn ch vivahe ch prajapatin || Yudhe Chakradhar Dev Pravase Cha Trivikramam...

The true identity of Hindu spirituality is the tilak. It is believed that wearing the tilak always elevates the mind...

Incense and lamps hold immense significance in our religion. They are not just a fragrance, but a spiritual act that...

A very interesting story related to Nandi dates back to a dice game played between Shiva and Parvati in ancient...

In the fifth Skanda of the Srimad Bhagavata Purana, it is written that beneath the earth lies the netherworld, ruled...

Om Yajnopavitam Param Pavitram, Prajapatayertsahajan Purastat. Ayushyamgryam pratimuncha shubhram, yajnopavitam balamastu tejah. The sacred thread is also known as the...

Shodashopachara puja is a sixteen-step Hindu ritual of worship that involves devotional worship of a deity. It includes 16 different...

Aarti holds a special place in Hindu religious ceremonies, including evening worship and any auspicious ritual. In the scriptures, Aarti...

When the pyre cools down at Manikarnika Ghat in Kashi, the person who gives the funeral pyre writes 94 on...

There are many types of Japa. If you understand all of them, then all the means are included in one...

In Hinduism, Kalash is established in various religious programs. This is done because according to mythological belief, the Kalash resides...

Three battles of Yajnopavit attract our attention to the three aspects of the universe. According to Taittiriya Samhita 6, 3,...

According to Markandeya Purana, the Sun sits on the chariot of its seven horses and revolves around the entire universe....