What is Karma ?
Karma (कर्म) is one of the core concepts in Hinduism (and also in Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism). It literally means "action" or...
What are the Trimurti (Hindu Trinity)?
Trimurti
The Trimurti ( त्रिमूर्ति ) meaning "three forms" is the Hindu Trinity — a concept representing...
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya (अक्षय तृतीया )
Akshaya Tritiya (अक्षय तृतीया ) also known as Akha Teej is one of...
Vedanta Shruti – Reference
Vedanta Shruti
Shruti (श्रुति) in Hinduism refers to "that which is heard" — the...
What is the difference between Shruti and Smriti ?
Shruti
Shruti (श्रुति) means that which has been heard or communicated by a tradition with no starting point....
What is the meaning of “वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय” ?
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय
Sanskrit Shloka
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा...
What is the meaning of “Na Jayate Mriyate” ?
Na Jayate Mriyate
"Na Jayate Mriyate" means that "The Amtan is neither born nor does it ever die". This...
What are different type of Bhaktas ?
Type Of Bhaktas
As highlighted by Lord Krishna in the Bhagavata Gita chapter 7 verse 16, there are four...
What are ten principles of dharma, mentioned by Manu Smriti ?
Ten Principles of Dharma (धर्म के लक्षण)
What is the authority in determining “what should be done and what should not...
Shastra is the Authority
This statement in mentioned in Bhagavata Gita chapter 16 verse 24 and is said...