Advertisements Vijaya, a medicinal herb stated in Ayurveda, has a vital mentioning in the Shiv Puran. It is one of the five sacred herbs. Several people must have heard about Vijaya as a natural drug substance, but our Rishi Munis praised the herb for its medicinal benefits. The Rishi Munis who wrote Vedas examined 5000 …
Advertisements Sahastrakavach| The Sanatana epic, Mahabharata, identifies Lord Krishna as Narayana, but do you know who Arjuna and Karna were in their previous lives? In the Bhagavata Puran, a story of Nara-Narayana has its mention where Nar and Narayana are the twin incarnations of Lord Vishnu. They took birth to preserve the righteousness on the …
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Advertisements Kamdhenu | India is a country that has never considered a cow as an animal but as a mother. Our Rishi Munis have mentioned the cow as a mother of the world because they feed a big part of the population. गावो विश्वस्य मातरः A cow is the mother of the world. Our dharma …
Advertisements Nataraja: The God of cosmic dance Dance is present in the cosmic waves. If you look closely at our dharma, you will observe that our gods express a lot through dancing. Dancing has an aspect of creation. Modern science uses different terminologies to define the creation of the universe, saying it looks like a …
Advertisements Panch Kedar : Kedar Valley Uttarakhand is known as the Devbhoomi, or Land of the Gods, since ancient times. It has been an abode to the gods and great sages of our ancient Bharat and truly is one of the most heavenly parts of the earth. It has been a place of worship and …
Advertisements The Vedic Puranas have the mentioning of the jyotirlingas. There are twelve Primary Jyotirlingas in total. Somnath Temple is the foremost and the oldest Jyotirlinga mentioned in the Skanda Puran, Shreemad Bhagavad, Shiv Puran, and many more. The Shiva Purana and the Dvādaśa Jyotirliṅga Stotram says: सौराष्ट्रदेशे विशदेऽतिरम्ये ज्योतिर्मयं चन्द्रकलावतंसम । भक्तिप्रदानाय कृपावतीर्णं तं …
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Advertisements Do you know the meaning of the word Dharma? The word dharma means duty. And, when we say Sanatan Dharma, it means ‘eternal duty.’ Therefore, we feel it is necessary to understand the different duties mentioned in the Vedas. The Vedic principle states that every grihastha (householder) needs to follow five vital duties known …
Advertisements Our Dharma believes that a person should follow sixteen sanskaras (sacraments or rituals) in its entire life to mark different stages of a human life cycle. Following these rituals lead to a passage of possessing Ashram (stage of life). Sanskara acts as a turning point, celebrated like an auspicious occasion. Practicing these sanskaras have …
Advertisements The word Jyotirlinga originates from Sanskrit Language, which means Symbol. Further, the Agama text defines the literal meaning by breaking it into three pieces. “Jyoti” means light, “Ling” means to dissolve or destroy and, “Ga” means to emerge or create. The in-depth sense of jyotir linga lights on Lord Shiva’s infinite nature, we are …
Advertisements Pranam asana is the foremost centering Yoga exercise and a part of everyday Indian culture. Pranam asana denotes the practice of Namaskar, which is that the traditional greeting of respect in Dharmic religions – Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. As a Yoga practice, it is the start and concluding asana of Surya Namaskar sequences. …
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Advertisements Antiyeshti: The Last Rites Sanatan Dharma consists of sixteen rites and rituals to follow when you are alive. However, Antiyeshti is the last rite of a person after they die. The majority of religions in the world believe in burying their dead. Hindus believe in burning the dead body after performing certain rituals. The …
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Advertisements There are 8 siddhis mentioned in our ancient scriptures, also known as Ashta Siddhi. The Scriptures also include the abilities gained by the seeker after the attainment of the Ashta Siddhis. The seeker needs to be very disciplined and learn to control the mind as it is not so easy to attain these siddhis. …
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Advertisements Science lies even before technologies. Before Vedic scriptures, what were the sources of attaining Vedic science? People in the ancient period gain knowledge from their forefathers or gurus verbally. Sanatan Dharma explained the birth of a human even before modern science and technologies. Garud Puran is one of the written scripture along with Vishnu …
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Advertisements The Internet has become an active source of false and manipulated content. You must be aware of the knowledge you seek. Many people have misunderstood the real meaning of linga in ‘Shiva Linga.’ The western world has compared linga to a sex organ many times. But, the word linga consists of a deeper meaning. …
Your will-power will get a boost, and your self-confidence soars. Many opportunities will present themselves because of their leadership qualities. You will feel the necessity to show inwards to recalibrate and relax.
Advertisements Pisces, welcome to 2021. Let’s see what the year has future for you. to start with, you may find people reaching out with career advice. Venus moves into Sagittarius on the 4th of January, and Sagittarius is the sign of imparted wisdom. You may be receptive to the ideas coming from people who understand …
Advertisements Capricorn, the beginning of 2021 has you seeking the help of others, which may be both challenging and for a symbol that likes to travel it alone. As Venus moves into Sagittarius on January 4th, You may get encouraged to network and connect. You will learn to believe others a bit more and see …
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Advertisements Listen up, Aquarius! January marks a good time for you to leap into something new and novelty sparks your imagination. Things get off to a decent start in 2021. The professional and monetary benefit will hold you in good stead during the year, and you may be at your creative best. You will spend …
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Advertisements Sagittarius natives bring the spirit of enthusiasm every New Year. You can’t help it – your natural spirit one among optimism and hope for the long run. We attract what we have in our minds. About and you may create a great deal of abundance for yourself, which could be a wonderful gift to …
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Advertisements Scorpio, You are at your innovative best as 2021 begins, and you will generate a decent income stream. Transformative events occur after you tap into your intuition. Because of the impact of Venus in Sagittarius on January four, a way of synergy will create, and you may find it easy to balance your personal …
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Advertisements Libra, you begin this year full of positivity; you get out into the world and explore. It can be a period of energy and motivation to keep you steady and empowered. You can be cheerful, and you connect effortlessly with both the old and also the young. The spirit of abundance encourages you to …
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Advertisements Monarch of the jungle Leo, you jump into 2021 in victory mode with Venus in Sagittarius blessing you with bountiful opportunities. Financially, you will start on an occasional ebb, but new offers and a thriving sexual love await you. You will also find fame. It is also one of the pleasant phases for those …
Advertisements Virgo, with Venus stepping into Sagittarius on the 4th of January, you start this year with a desire to require up new learning opportunities to counterpoint the mind. You generate lots of expenses but have no reason to fret. Fortunately, you have no financial constraints and the inability to focus on needs correction, as …
Advertisements Cancer is a symbol vulnerable to excess, and you may start this year having to curb your desire to indulge due to the expansive nature of Venus in Sagittarius on January four. Beginning the year with a structured workout regime will do you a world of excellence. You will feel a touch foggy because …
Gemini, you may begin the year 2021 with a brand new arrival in your life — perhaps a friend, lover, or maybe a baby. This year is actually about new beginnings! You will have a way of tension in the long run, and there may be some minor health problems. Holistically, it is probably all interconnected, and if you quieten your mind, your physical symptoms should vanish. Ensure you ground yourself in your now and take this year in the future at a time, one month at a time. Attempt to tune into your element of air, and you’ll find it far easier to flow.
Taurus, The year 2021 begins with lots of luck and success across all areas of your life. But Mercury in Capricorn likes to play havoc along with your ability to induce going, and you will be off to a touch of a lazy start and end up struggling to concentrate. Committing to regular meditation will assist you along. Nonetheless, you may complete all professional projects in record time. Things will devour for you at work on February two.
Advertisements Shri Narada Muni|Lord Vishnu|Lord Krishna|Maya What is ‘Maya’ in Hinduism? A question with no simple explanation, although scholars have studied it for ages and identified texts talking about ‘maya’ in ancient scriptures of Hinduism. Some believe it is an ability wielded by God to form the mortal world, while others claim Maya is an …
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Advertisements The food we eat nourishes our body, but there is much more than nourishment. Our Vedic scriptures distinguish food into three categories based on its effect on our body on the physical and mental level. Understanding the food we intake is necessary to ensure it benefits our body. Sattvic Food You must have heard …
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A Brahmin wearing a Janaeu follows a set of customs and rituals under a guru. A guru is a person who chants mantras to the wearer at the time of Upanayana Sanskara.
Fast is a self-restriction on food and behavior to enlighten our inner being. No priest or person is required to practice fasting. We should fast regularly to keep our mind and body free of toxins that are growing in our lives every day. Some fastings are related to festivals and other religious ceremonies. It revives a person’s mind and body along with helping the body to fight against diseases related to digestion.
The Rudraksha seed may be a blessing to stay and wear due to its powerful vibration that protects against all types of negative influences and energy. It also protects against radiation and also the stress emitted by modern technology.
Bhagwan Shri Krishna is the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu and is one of the major deities in Sanatan Dharma. A great exponent of the holy book Bhagavad Gita, Shri Krishna is one of the most powerful and charismatic incarnations of Vishnu. He is worshipped and loved by the masses around the world. Lord Krishna was dark in complexion with really prepossessing looks. The name “Krishna” originates from the Sanskrit word Krsna, which primarily means black, dark, and attractive.
Advertisements Ganga, one of the holy rivers of India, emerges from the Himalayas. People worship Mata as a symbol of purification and forgiveness. She has also known as Makara and gets depicted as a beautiful lady. The Rig Veda (10.75) has mentioned the river Ganges as one of the holiest rivers. Many epics like Ramayana, …
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Advertisements Ramayana is one of the two major epics in Sanatan Dharma. Mahabharat is the second one. These two together form the primary part of our Itihaas from the Treta and Dwaparyuga. There are ten primary Avatars of Bhagwan Vishnu that are also known as Dashavtara. Bhagwan Ram is his seventh Avatar, who incarnated after …
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