
Decoding the Divine: A Guide to the Different Types of Shivratri Pujas
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Shivratri is a time of intense reverence and spiritual value. Followers of the Destroyer and Transformer seek their...

Shiva Ratri Vrata Mahatmya : The Glory of Fasting and the Method of Shivaratri Puja as Told by Lord Shiva
Bhoga-Moksha Pradayaka- a fast that brings material and spiritual abundance is the Shivaratri vrata. In the Koti Rudra Samhita of the Shiva Purana, the importance and method of doing the vrata are men

Goddess Padmavati : The Consort of Lord Venkateswara and the Goddess of Prosperity
Goddess Padmavati remains an essential deity in Vaishnavite traditions, embodying wealth, love, and divine grace. Her legend continues to inspire devotees, reinforcing faith in divine unions, celestia

Legends of River Yamuna: Tale of Birth and Marriage
River Yamuna is not just a river; it is a lifeline with a myth and devotion attached to it. Flowing softly as a sacred tributary of the Ganges, Yamuna is said to be Surya, the Sun God’s daughter and…
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Rama Raksha Strotram: Sri Rama’s Eternal Sheild For the Devotee
Rama Raksha Stotra is an ancient hymn dedicated to the Hindu god Sri Rama, who is among the Dashavatara or ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu and an embodiment of righteousness or Dharma.

Are Goddess Durga and Parvati the Same?
Hindu scriptures identify Durga and Parvati as separate goddesses, although the two can be interpreted as different aspects of the same divine feminine energy. Durga and Parvati are worshipped as two

Who is Meldi Maa?
Medli Mata is a local, folk goddess of Gujarat, mainly worshipped in Saurashtra, western Gujarat, as the protector of farmlands and peoples. Her name means- “goddess or Mata who is formed by dirt or

4 Purusharthas of Hinduism - Exotic India - Medium
Since its beginning, Hinduism has remained among the world’s oldest religions, yet it has the largest following, at over one billion people. Hinduism distinguishes itself from other religions because…
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Traditions of Sun Worship in Hinduism : आदिदेव नमस्तुभ्यं
Hindu offers respect to the rising sun through Suryanamaskar (Sun salutations), ritually offering water, singing hymns, chanting the Gayatri mantra, or celebrating the festival of Makara Sankranti. Th