There are many reasons why the priest of the temple applies kumkum/tilak on the forehead of the devotees. The point between the eyebrows is the major point of nerves and holds the major centre of energy. Applying tilak resists the loss of energy from the human body and is an absorber of energy to restrict […]
Julia Roberts adopted the belief of Sanatan Dharma in the hope of having a peaceful life in her next incarnation. The Oscar-winning actress said, “I am proud to be a Hindu, Hinduism has given Gita, Vedas and Yoga to mankind.” Julia also named her child after Hindu deities like Lakshmi, Ganesh and Krishna-Balaram. She also […]
Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse scripture in the form of a poem, written by Vyasa. It is one of the most revered texts in Hinduism and is considered the gospel of Hinduism. The Gita consists of two parts: the first part is called Bhagavad Gita and the second part is called Bhakti Yoga. The Bhagavad […]
May the sun god always lead us to a happy life! Warm greetings to Chhath Puja.
Women were an integral part of ancient Indian society. As a woman, she was always respected and revered by men. The essence of this art is to show women’s power, strength and courage through their guardianship of doors, which are considered sacred. The softness of the lines used in this artwork complements its elegance! Explore […]
A rare and extremely beautiful thirteenth-century murti of the Lord Hanuman in seated pose within the Sri Yantra at the Yantrodharaka Hanuman Temple, Hampi, Karnataka. This temple is one of the most ancient places of worship in South India and is one of the few temples that continues to worship a Swayambu Maha Lingam. The […]
We Indians constructed 40 feet taller and more stable architecture than what Europeans did 300 years later. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is a marvel of engineering, but it’s nothing compared to the engineering feats of our ancestors. The ninth-century Indian architecture was built to withstand earthquakes, while 12th-century European architecture was built to withstand […]
Brothers are playmates first and best friends for life. Happy Bhai Dooj
The Number 108. The distance from the earth to the moon is 2160 miles, and the distance from the earth to the sun is 864,000 miles. Multiply those two by 108, and you get an approximate distance from Earth to the Sun of 10893,000,000 miles! Now multiply that number by 108 moons (one for each […]
Indulge in the bliss and passion of Govardhan Puja. Warm wishes to you and your family.
The Benefits Of Praying To God With Namaste. Namaste is a way to honour the divine within you and around you. It’s the act of recognizing that each of us is a part of something greater, something divine. When you bow to this divinity in yourself and others, you are opening yourself up to an […]
The Shore Temple complex, built between 705 and 709 AD, is a structural temple. It is one among a number of Hindu monuments at Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), an ancient port town on the Coromandel Coast of Tamil Nadu state, India. It is considered the finest example of medieval southern Indian temple architecture. Unlike most other temples […]