The Shivakhori cave in Jammu sanctified by the presence of Shiva-Parvati, 33 koti Deities, seven Sages and the Divine wish-fulfilling cow, Kamadhenu !
Shivakhori cave is one amongst the five places of Shiva on the earth. Shiva never leaves Kailas.
Different temples on the island of Bali in Indonesia and their history in brief
The main temples in Bali are Pura Besakhi, Pura Tirtha Empul, Pura Tanah Lot and Pura Uluwatu. Amongst these, today let us know more about Pura Tirtha Empul, Pura Tanah Lot and Pura Uluwatu.
H.H. Bhaktaraj Maharaj always showering His grace upon devotees
The peculiarity of Baba’s bhajans is that even today several years after they were composed, in every incident, every seeker receives whatever is essential for his spiritual practice from that bhajan.
Saint Tukaram Maharaj
Saint Tukaram Maharaj (Tukoba) was a Saint from the 17th century, belonging to the Varkari sect.
Why does the Nandurki tree at Dehu sway on Tukaram Beej Day (The day Saint Tukaram departed for Vaikunth (abode of Shrivishnu) with His physical body) ?
Tukaram Beej is the day Saint Tukaram Maharaj left for Vaikunth when still embodied.
The expansive love of Saint Tukaram Maharaj !
Once Saint Tukaram Maharaj guarded a sugarcane field on the outskirts of Dehu Village for few days. The owner of the field gave him a bundle of 25 to 30 sugarcane sticks in return.
Importance of chaturthi (fourth day in the Hindu lunar fortnight) for ritualistic worship of Shri Ganesh, the different Incarnations of Shri Ganesh and Their missions
Based on astrology and the Religious Scriptures the sun represents cosmic energy (pranshakti) and the moon, mental energy. Tithis (dates as per Hindu lunar calendar) are determined by the sun and moon.
The ancient spiritual technique of carving idols in wood
Bharat has a great legacy of Sages. The Vedas, Upanishads, Purans etc written by Them impart holistic knowledge to man, encompassing the code of conduct, worship, spiritual practice, protection etc.
Scientific reasons for customs and traditions from the Hindu Dharma
Many customs and traditions are prevalent in the Hindu Scriptures. Along with religious and spiritual reasons there are also scientific reasons underlying them.
Temple of Bhavanidevi in Sitakund village (Chitgaon District) is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths (seats of Divine Energy) !
There is a Shaktipeeth in the picturesque surroundings of Sitakund village in the Chitgaon District at the foothills of the mountain. Here Deity Durga is called Bhavanidevi. Devi Sati’s right hand had fallen at Sitakund.