How Kartikeya (कार्त्तिकेय) got his name as "Kartikeya" ?

How Kartikeya got his name “Kartikeya” ?

How Kartikeya (कार्त्तिकेय) got his name as "Kartikeya" ? Daksha Prajapati (दक्ष) has 50 daughters, out of which 10...

Who are the sons of Lord Brahma ?

Manas Putra (मानसपुत्र) Manas Putra (मनसि भवो जातो वा) - sons born using the mind or will . 
Why Indra is called Paksan and Purandar ?

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...

Why Indra is called as Shatakratu ?

Why Indra is called as Shatakratu ( शतक्रतु ) ? As mentioned in Mahabharata Shantiparva Chapter 33 verse 39 

Story of Ramahrada (राम-ह्रद ) pilgrimage

Ramahrada (राम-ह्रद) Ramahrada (राम-ह्रद ) - is holy place situated approximately 12 Km far from Jhind -Hansi...

What is the meaning of Govind ?

Govind - Meaning "गो:" word has many meanings like वाणी / वेदः, धरा, धेनुः, इन्द्रियं ( speech, earth,...

How were Rakshasa & Yaksha were born ? Who was the first Rakshasa ?

Rakshasa (राक्षस) & Yaksha (यक्ष) As mentioned in Ramayana - Uttarakand - Chaturath Sarga ( चतुर्थ​ सर्ग )

How was Ravana and his brother were born ? – Mahabharata View

Birth of Ravana and his brothers - Mahabharata View There is another view about the birth of  Ravana and...

Who are Maruts and how were they born ?

Maruts and their birth This story is mentioned in Valmiki Ramayan - Balakanda - chapter 46 , after...
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How many parvas are in Mahabharata ?

How many parvas are in Mahabharata ? Mahabharata consists of eighteen parvas. Following is the list of 18 parvas : No. of Parva Parva...
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