Navadurga – Nine Avatar of Maa Durga
Navadurga
Navadurga (नवदुर्गा) are nine manifestations or forms of Durga, which are worshipped during Navaratri.
How Lord Shiva got his bow Pinaka ?
How Lord Shiva got his bow called Pinaka (पिनाक) ?
There are many stories surrounding this claim. In Mahabharata...
Why Dharma is important ?
Importance of dharma in hinduism
Dharma is considered one of the most important goals of a human being in...
Why Indra is called Pakashasan and Purandar ?
Indra is called as Pakashasan (पाकशासन)
As mentioned in Vamana Puran - Chapter 71, Narada ask Rishi Pulastya (पुलस्त्य) why...
How were Rakshasa & Yaksha were born ? Who was the first Rakshasa ?
Rakshasa (राक्षस) & Yaksha (यक्ष)
As mentioned in Ramayana - Uttarakand - Chaturath Sarga ( चतुर्थ सर्ग )
What is the difference between Swaha & Swadha ?
Difference between Swaha & Swadha
Daksha Prajapati has two daughters with name as Swaha (स्वाहा) & Swadha (स्वधा)
Why Vedanta requires to be learned from a teacher ?
Role of teacher in Vedanta philosophy
There are multiple reference for the same in Upanishads, which has given importance...
Meaning & Source of Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra (महामृत्युंजय मंत्र) is found in Rig Veda 7.59.12 and Yajur Veda 3.60. The Rishi for this...
Why did Lord Parashurama kill his mother?
Parashurama
Lord Parashurama (परशुराम) is the sixth incarnation of Vishnu. Lord Parashurama was born in Treta Yuga on...
अश्विनीकुमार – आयुर्वेद के आचार्य
अश्विनीकुमार - आयुर्वेद के आचार्य
वैदिक साहित्य और हिन्दू धर्म में 'अश्विनौ' यानि दो अश्विनों का उल्लेख देवता के...