Sage Ashtavakra was one of the greatest sages of ancient India and had composed the famous Ashtavakra Gita. The story of Ashtavakra is very interesting - it involves his deformed birth and taking ...

There is a widespread belief that the murti (idol) worshipped in the Puri Jagannath Temple has the heart of Sri Krishna. It is stated that the great Niladri Temple of Lord Jagannath was once on a huge ...

Bhartrihari (570 AD - 651 AD) was a Hindu philosopher and poet. He was also a famous grammarian. Neeti Shataka and Vairagya Satakam are the works attributed to him. Bhartruhari Subhashitas are famous ...

Diwali marks the end of a lunar year in traditional Hindu calendar followed in Gujarat. New Year begins on the day after Diwali. In 2024, Diwali is on October 31 and Gujarati New Year is on November 2 ...

Pushya Masam is a highly auspicious month for Vaishnava devotees. Pushya Masam 2024 - 2025 begins on December 31, 2024 and ends on January 29, 2025. Other festival dates in Pushya month 2024 – 2025 ...

Vishnu Purana Epic in Tamil is provided by Digital Library of India – an undertaking of the Government of India. You can read and download the Tamil Vishnu Puranam ...

Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar) is the founder of Ananda Marga, a global spiritual and social service organization. Mere acquisition of wealth, power and position does not satisfy a ...

Sage Vishwamitra performed intense austerities to become a great sage. Indra, the king of Devas, wanted to test the qualities of the Vishwamitra, who before becoming a saint was a king. The story ...

Goddess Umiya is an incarnation of Goddess Shakti – she is believed to be Goddess Sati and Goddess Parvati (Uma). You can find Goddess Umiya Mataji Songs and ...

Kharmas is an inauspicious month in Hindu calendar followed in North India. In 2024, Kharmas is marked from December 16, 2024 to January 14, 2025. Another Kharmas period is from from March 14, 2025 to ...

A collection of quotes of Swami Rama Tirtha. If you live in unison with your true Atman or Spirit, if you always keep yourself in touch with God in you, with your own Self or Atman, you are inspired ...

The building of the bridge, now referred as Ram Sethu, across the ocean occurs in the Yuddha Kanda of the Ramayana. In the Second chapter of the Yuddha Kanda, Lord Ram and Lakshman along with the ...