Astra denotes divine strength in Norse, “extraordinary weapon” in Latin, and “star” in Sanskrit. Astras (About Astraverse) played a significant role in the epic conflicts depicted in the Mahabharata and the Ramayana and were frequently employed. What is the most powerful Astra in Hindu mythology? Get an online astrology consultation by the world-renowned Astrologer Mr. Alok Khandelwal. Archers […]
How many children did Lord Shiva have?
Kids learn about Hinduism before Lord Shiva. Our culture worships Hindu gods and goddesses. Hindus have honoured their deities for millennia. Deities and their stories remain popular. Knowing the main Gods and Goddesses worshipped by billions is vital. Know more about the children of Lord Shiva. Get an online astrology consultation by the world-renowned Astrologer Mr. Alok Khandelwal. Lord […]
What is Vikram Samvat?: The Hindu New Year
Vikram Samvat 2079, the Hindu New Year, begins on April 2, 2022. Chaitra begins on Vikram Samvat. Chaitra Shukla Pratipada Tithi marks the Hindu New Year. March or April on the Gregorian calendar. Which year is Hindu New Year? Get an online astrology consultation by the world-renowned Astrologer Mr. Alok Khandelwal. English and Georgian calendars are the most widely […]
The Vamana Avatar of Lord Vishnu
Vamana is Lord Vishnu’s fifth avatar (incarnation), taking the form of a stunning young brahmin. He was the one who defeated the Asura King Mahabali and handed the Deva Loka back to Lord Indra. Know more about Mahabali and Vamana Avatar. Get an online astrology consultation by the world-renowned Astrologer Mr. Alok Khandelwal. The narrative of King Mahabali and […]
Who was Goswami Tulsidas?
Goswami Tulsidas was a famous poet and Hindu saint. He loved Lord Rama, who was the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. During his life, he wrote many texts and books, but Ramcharitmanas, an epic poem about the life of Lord Rama, is what most people remember him for. Know why is Tulsidas called Goswami? Get […]
Benefits of reading Sunderkand Path
The Sunderkand path is the title of the fifth book of the legendary Hindu epic Ramayana. It was a poem written in Sanskrit by the eminent sage Valmiki. Goswami Tulsidas later translated the chapter from the Awadhi dialect into the Ramcharitmanas. Sunderkand is a broad reference to The Book of Beauty. Know what happens when […]
What are the benefits of reciting Hanuman Chalisa?
Every Hindu has a special place in their hearts for the amazing Hanuman Chalisa. This magnificent ancient spiritual hymn contains 40 sections. It is said that one should recite Hanuman Chalisa to worship Lord Hanuman. Hanuman Chalisa is a spiritual poetry written by Tulsidas, a famous monk, and poet who has been referred to as […]
How mantra chanting is beneficial?
In Indian tradition, every Hindu devotee worships his Ishta in some form or another and strives to accomplish his wishes by singing the Ishta Mantra. However, some regulations for chanting Gods and Goddesses’ mantras have been specified in the scriptures, such as how to recite the mantra while reciting the mantra, and in which tone […]
What is the importance of Satyanarayan Puja?
Satyanarayan Puja can pull a person out of sorrows and suffering during the present Kalyug, also known as the ‘Age of Downfall’ or the final stage of the Yug cycle in Hinduism. It offers several advantages that improve a person’s physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Know what is the story of Satyanarayan Puja? Get […]
What is the Parvathi mantra? Its benefits and importance
Devi Parvathi is a Hindu goddess, she was the daughter of the Ruler of the Mountains and Empress Mena. She is the divine embodiment of power, beauty, compassion, and creativity. Devi Parvathi is the highest deity in Hinduism. Another name for her is Uma, Adhi-shakti, Kali, Goddess Laxmi, Adi Parashakti, Shakti, Devi, Durga, and others. […]