Gudi Padwa is a celebration that people from western India, particularly Maharashtra, should be aware of. The event is mainly observed in the state and commemorates Lord Brahma’s universe creation. Gudi Padwa is, therefore, one of the most significant Hindu holidays, and it is believed to bring a great deal of good fortune, success, wealth, […]
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Navaratri Festival: Let’s Worship Devi Durga
Navratri festival, which means “nine nights,” is one of the most well-known and highly celebrated Hindu festivals in many parts of India. It is a place to worship the nine forms of Goddess Durga, the divine feminine force. The festival is significant in the Hindu lunar calendar and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and excitement […]
Navratri 2023: What colour clothes should be worn on all 9 days of the Navratri Celebration
9 Colors of Navratri: Do you know what colour you should wear on the nine days of the Navratri festival in 2023? The Navratri festival will begin on Oct 15, 2023, in India. Since each of the nine days of the Navratri festival honours a different form of Goddess Durga, each day has its colour. […]
Chamunda Maa: Story, Mantra, History
In Hindu Dharma, gods and Goddesses represent the most potent force in the world. They are mighty and respected and significant to the creation, defence, and end of the universe. All of the most important gods have both male and female partners. Shakti, the feminine source of power in the universe, is symbolised by Hindu […]
Chotila Chamunda Mandir, Gujarat: History, Story, Time
The Chotila Chamunda Mandir is at the top of Chotila hill. The top of the hill is 1,173 feet above sea level. About 700 steps lead up to the top. Chamunda Mataji is the kuldevi of many communities in Gujarat (family Goddess). Most Mataji temples in India are built on top of hills. Chotila is […]
Gokarna Temple Guide: History, Time of Mahabaleshwar Temple
One of the best places to visit in Gokarna is the Mahabaleshwara Temple, which has beautiful Dravidian architecture. Most people know the temple in the coastal town of Gokarna, built in the 4th century, for the Shiva Linga called Atma Linga that is worshipped there. The shrine is also called Dakshin Kashi because it is […]
Somnath Temple Guide, Significance, History & Darshan Timing
On the western edge of the state, the intricately carved, honey-colored Somnath temple is thought to be where the first of India’s twelve holy jyotirlingas appeared. The temples are built where the Kapila, Hiran, and Sarasvati rivers come together, and the waves of the Arabian Sea touch the shore where they are built. The history […]
15 Unknow Facts about Hinduism
Hinduism is the oldest major world religion, and it continues to be practised today by millions worldwide. From its ancient customs to its modern-day practices, there is much more to learn about this fascinating religion. With such a rich history and distinct beliefs, many lesser-known facts about Hinduism are often unknown to those unfamiliar with […]
Anegudde Ganapathi Temple, Udupi
Lord Ganesha lives in his shrine at the Anegudde temple on a hill in the village of Kumbashi. Here, he looks like Siddhi Vinayaka, the God who gives gifts. He spreads his holiness and makes his followers’ wishes come true. The Temple is one of seven holy places in the area that people think Saint […]
What is the Difference Between Kapoor and a Normal Kapoor?
The main difference between Bhimseni Kapoor and regular Kapoor is that Bhimseni camphor is more powerful. Both Bhimseni camphor and regular camphor are solid crystals that, when burned, give off a smell that can keep insects away. Bhimseni camphor has been used in ayurvedic medicine for a long time. Natural camphor is a natural product […]