Hinduism

Gauri Vrat is a Five Days Fasting Festivals for little girls and ladies in Gujarat, celebrated in the month of Aashaadhh (June-July) during rainy season, beginning on the Shukla Paksha Trayodashi, two days before the Guru Poornima (Full Moon Day), in memory of the Eternal Love of Shiva-Paarvati ....

This scripture wrote by Dnyaneshwar Maharaj, hence it is called 'Dnyaneshwari'. This book is also called 'Bhavarthadipika'. This scripture was written by Dnyaneshwar Maharaj and it was accepted as a scripture by the Warakari of that time.

There is no such a different rule. The Warakari sect does not even say that. But, Varkari has to go to a Pandhapur for a specific day. This day has a different significance. And this day is Ashadh Shuddha Ekadashi.

Many sects called 'Kabir Panth' flourished under the influence of Kabir's devotional path. However, there is no consensus among these Kabir sects on ethics. The same rituals that Kabir opposed to religious leadership are found in the exaggeration of some follower of Kabir Sect.

Sanjeevan Samadhi of Shri Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj at Shri Kshetra Alandi. Shri Kshetra Alandi is in Pune district and in the state of Maharashtra. Today we will look at the importance of Sanjeevan Samadhi in this article.

Tukdoji Maharaj traveling across the country, he conveyed the message of personal, social and national unity. He was of the view that most of India is situated in a rural area, so if the nation is to develop, the rural areas must be reformed, free from old norms and traditions.

Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world, as well as one of the most unique. Many ideas that have come from this religion helped to shape the foundations of other more common religions that are known.

In this article, What should do true seeker in life ? Every person wants spirtual life. Everyone wants to go to the top peak of spritual knowledge. But, Is it possible to everyone ? It is very difficult to give this question's answer. So, I wrote some thoughts about true seeker in this article.

The Secret of Karmayoga which is perform actions without any fruitive desires is taught by Lord Krishna in the Bhgawadgita. The teaching of Bhagavad Gita is that man should not expect any fruit while doing karma. So man gets satisfaction while living life.

The remembrance of God is a part of human life. So man does this moral and good deed. Man reaches the highest peak in life. It requires knowledge of human welfare. The Bhagavad Gita is the complete knowledge of human life.

The stories of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas teach us to do our jobs with devotion without thinking about the fruit of the hard work. They are spreading positive energy into millions of lives and making us all find peace, stability, and happiness in life.

All things are dear, not for their sake, but for the sake of the Self. This Self alone exists everywhere. It cannot be understood or known, for It alone is the "Understander" and the "Knower". . It is realized through only endless denials as ‘neti,neti" &The Self is self-luminous & unthinkable

Today we will see what is Nishkam Karmayoga. Karma is of two types, one is Nishkam and the other is Sakam. Man can never be miserable if he does useless deeds in life. But man gives more importance to Sakam Karma and therefore fails in life.

Saint Gadgebaba became great saint in maharashra. He has always broom in his hand. He used to clean the whole village with his broom. He used to give message to every devotee about cleanliness.

Shri Chakradhar Swami was the founder of Mahanubhav Sect in twelfth century. He was philosopher and also social reformer. He is incarnation of God.

Adi Shankaracharya was without doubt one of the greatest minds in the unrelenting quest for the ultimate truth which is the main philosophy of the Sanatana dharma or Hinduism. His tremendous achievements within a short lifespan of 32 years is unbelievable.

We want to know the significance of Annapurnadevi. She is a Hindu Deity. In Hindu Religion, everyone perform Annapurnadevi pooja. By worshipping her, She always offer food to hungry people. She is the incarnation of Parvatimata.

The Sharjah government has sanctioned the Hindu crematorium which is now operational. This is a shining example of tolerance by the UAE government.

This is spiritual article. I am trying to the life of Lord Krishna. Lord krishna is the essence of love. His life is full of struggle. Lord Krishna's life teaches us many good things.

Mira Bai was a prominent Female Saint in the Bhakti movement of Indian . And still followers of Hinduism and Bhakti Tradition all over the world yet not knowing much about the life of -Female Saint Mira Bai, So this article is written to bring light on the astute and holy life of Saint Mira Bai

The significance of this festival is briefly mentioned in this post. What it brings in your life and how to approach it as an individual to make most of it, to change your life for the better.

Holi is the Indian Spring Festival of Colours, full of Joy, Fun, Festivities, Devotion, Hope, Love, Harmony and Music celebrated by Indians and lovers of Indian culture all across the world .... A glimpse of the background, essence and ways of celebrating Holi ....

I like to read Hindu scriptures from my childhood. Today, i want to write article on Hindu God i.e. Asthvinayak Ganpati. This Astvinayak is famous all over the world. There are eight astvinayaka places in the Maharashtra.

The Gita is the foremost Hindu scripture that imparts rare wisdom and has the basic belief of rebirth, reincarnation, and indestructibility of the soul.

While being atheist and theist there is always fight be seen done on merit of having devotion against intellect from both sides. And both theist and atheist always used to make mistake to understand that devotion & intellect are basically 2 sides of same coins and need both to progress.

Swami Shraddhanand had his Ashram at a place called Nirmal Gaon close to Vasai in Bombay. The God man is no more but I had the privilege of interacting with him for 2 years. This is an account of his opinion on Hindu Babas who run to the west forgetting the need of destitute in India and Africa.

Rigveda - within which all ghosts are contained and through which everything arises and what is called Paramatva, is a Rudra form.

If you’re battling depression, self esteem issues, or anything to do with self then you need to take advantage of incorporating affirmations into your daily routine.

As we recall and reflect on the life of Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary on 12th January, we are amazed and inspired by his personality and strength of character. His philosophy is so relevant even today not only for the youth but entire mankind. He was an embodiment of bravery and wisdom.

Learn all about the root chakra and different ways to balance and heal it through color, movement, sound, and more.

Atman: the eternal one, is the most philosophical concept in Hinduism. Humans often wander in chasing material things and get distracted to know who they are actually. Atman is the center of the theme of the Upanishads. In this article, I will discuss the significance of Atman-who am I.

Sun represents authority, power, and strength. Sun is associated with government and politics. When Sun is placed favorably in your horoscope and you have a business, your business will flourish. Sun represents you, the placement of Sun tells what exactly you want in life.

Moon represents your mind, your mental statues, thinking process, foreign travel, foreign opportunities, blames, misunderstandings, and conflicts.

Makar Sankranthi is a festival in the Hindu calendar dedicated to the sun god(Surya)

Mahabharata War happened between Kauravas and Pandavas but very few people know the details of events of 18 day Mahabharata war and hence this article is written to describe all details of Mahabarata war in brief.

Want to know why temples are so enchanting and mesmerizing? Learn about the unique features of the Hindu Temple.

Navratri is one of the most auspicious and biggest Hindu festivals celebrated across all over India and even other parts of the World. It is a festival where for nine nights, the various forms of the Devi or the Divine cosmic energy, is worshipped in all her forms.

The theory of Maya calendar is Sanskrit book called as Surya Siddhanta as per Surya Siddhanta there are details of lords coming to earth this article will give detail insight into it .Thus we will start a tutorial on Surya Siddhanta from onwords

Chakra is a energy point which flow the energy from top of the head to the bottom of the spine.

Worship and veneration of the dead is followed in every culture. Let's see what the Hindu culture has in its store. How the homage is paid to the dead and ancestors. A very interesting article.

Krishna, beloved God of the Hindus, who lived like a man with the most beautifully balanced combination of head and heart. Here I share three interesting stories from his life.

Vishnu, Brahma, and Shiva form the Trinity that are the supreme gods in Hinduism. Vishnu is supposed to come to earth in many Avatars whenever the world needs. So far he has come in nine Avatars the last being Gautama Buddha. The 5th Avatar was Vamana known as the Dwarf god.

Kundalini yoga is an advanced version of all forms of yoga. Before starting with this form, you need to practice the rest of the forms of yoga especially Hatha yoga, Ashtang yoga, and Raja yoga.

After you have successfully awakened the six chakras from Mooladhara to Ajna with respective practices, you are now ready for integrated chakra awakening.

Bindu visarga is a tiny point located at the back of the head. Its center can’t be located physically. It is found by raising the mental awareness to discover the sound of Bindu, and then tracing to its source.

Vishuddhi chakra is fairly easy to awake after you have successfully triggered the Anahata and Ajna chakras. The most important practices for this chakra are Vipareeta Karani mudra, Jalandhara Bandha, and Ujjayi Pranayama.