What are the six school of Hindu philosophy ?
Six school of Hindu philosophy
Indian Philosophy or Hindu Philosophy is generally classified into six orthodox schools and...
What are fourteen Manvantara and who is the assigned Manu ?
Manvantara
Manvantara (मन्वन्तर) means मनोरन्तरमस्मिन्निति ( time period of a Manu).
Fourteen Manvantara makes...
Who was Kartavirya Arjuna ? Why Parashurama killed Kartavirya Arjuna ?
Kartavirya Arjuna
Kartavirya Arjuna (कार्तवीर्य अर्जुन), also known as Sahasrabahu (सहस्त्रबाहु) was a king of an Haihayas kingdom (हैहयवंश)...
How many Hindu gods are there ?
How many Hindu gods ?
Do you really believe in 33 crore gods in Hinduism ? where is the...
What is the difference between Swaha & Swadha ?
Difference between Swaha & Swadha
Daksha Prajapati has two daughters with name as Swaha (स्वाहा) & Swadha (स्वधा)
Story of Nala and Damayanti
Nala Damayanti Story - Background
Nala-Damayanti story is mentioned in the Vana Parva (वन पर्व) under Nalopakhyana Parva (नलोपाख्यान पर्व)...
पंच महायज्ञ क्या है ?
मानव जीवन का उद्देश्य धर्म, अर्थ, काम व मोक्ष की प्राप्ति है। इन चारों की प्राप्ति तभी संभव है, जब वैदिक विधान से पंच...
What is the Maya in Hinduism ?
Maya
Maya (माया) is one of the most important and profound concepts in Hinduism, especially in Vedanta philosophy.
Why Vishnu is called Hari ?
Meaning of Hari (हरि)
This word हरि - is derived from Sanskrit dhatu हृ meaning "to take, carry, strip off"
What is Manvantara, Kalpa, and Yuga in Hinduism?
Hindu Time Calculation
The calculation for Hindu time is mentioned in Mahabharata - Vana Parva - Markandeya Samasya...