Each Purana has a purpose: some guide us to devotion, others teach us about dharma, and some reveal cosmic secrets. They are more than just old books; they continue to shape Hindu beliefs ...

Glorification of foreign invaders should be stopped, or else when the truth like Sambhal comes out, they won’t be able to ...

Discover the timeless wisdom of Vedas, Puranas, and itihasas for spiritual guidance and introspection in life's journey.

U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath on March 12 said that forcibly seizing someone’s faith ‘unacceptable’, especially ‘when we know the ...

The period of twilight is considered most befitting for performing the Bhauma Pradosh Vrat rituals. It is stated in the Hindu Puranas that during this time the divine couple (Lord Shiva and Goddess ...

The importance of Ashoka Ashtami is mentioned in several Hindu Puranas. The word ‘Ashoka’ implies ‘one without sorrow’ while ‘ashtami’ signifies ‘eight day’. Hence Ashoka Ashtami is celebrated as the ...

In Gods, Guns and Missionaries, Manu S Pillai takes on the monumental task of encapsulating the complex, ever-evolving ...

In Hindu Puranas we get references of Shivaratri Vrat. According to scriptures even Goddess Lakshmi, Indrani, Saraswati, Gayatri, Savitri, Sita, Parvati, Rati observed Shivaratri fast. Maha ...