The essence of idol worship is that a person in search of power turns to an object to fulfill his or her needs, appointing that object as a deity and worshipping it as a deity. While the yearning for power may be sacred, worshipping an
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The Tale of Lord Vishnu and His Consort Parvati
In the Hindu mythology, the god Vishnu and his consort Parwati were the first to play dice. Shiva, in turn, played with Parwati. Parvati was the first to win the game. Parwati, however, soon lost. Lord Vishnu asked Shiva to play again. He told Shiva
Continue readingStory of Durga Maa and Mahishasura
The goddess Durga and Mahishasura story can be interpreted in several ways. In one version, Mahishasura was a power-hungry Asura who was killed by the goddess. In another version, Mahishasura was slain by a lion armed with a trident. Mahaisha was a power-hungry Asura Mahaisha
Continue readingRam Darbar and Its Significance in Our Home
The Ram Darbar is an important Hindu icon and can be found in many homes, but what is its meaning? The statue of Lord Rama, his consort Sita, and her brothers Hanuman and Laxman are highly symbolic of devotion, love, and friendship. It symbolizes a
Continue readingUnique Facts Or Stories About Khatu Shyam Baba
If you’ve been to the holy shrine of Khatu Shyam Baba, you may want to know some unique facts or stories about the presiding deity. This article will cover the legend, Mahabharata, temple, and famous devotees. If you’re looking for more information, read on! You
Continue readingSignificance of Nine Days of Navratri Festival
The nine days of the Navratri festival are dedicated to the worship of the divine Goddess Durga in various forms. The first day is dedicated to goddess Shailputri while the second and third days are dedicated to the other forms of the Goddess. The fourth
Continue readingHow to Do Navratri Puja – Simple Worship Process of Goddess Maa Durga
If you are looking for a simple and easy way to perform Navratri puja, you may wish to learn how to perform the ritual at home. By following a few simple steps, you can offer the Goddess Maa Durga the best possible worship. You will
Continue readingSome Interesting Facts About the Family of Lord Shiva
There are many interesting facts about the family of Lord Shiva. His birth and death were important stories. It is believed that Lord Shiva was born as a human male and his parents were goddesses. It is believed that Shiva was a son of Brahma.
Continue readingThe Traits of Lord Rama That Make Him a True Leader
Lord Rama possessed several traits that made him a true leader. Even though the traits are still applicable today, the qualities have changed over the course of 5000 years. Here we will examine those characteristics and find out how to adopt them for your own
Continue readingSignificance of Worshipping Durga Mata during Chaitra Navratri
The festival of Chaitra Navratri is a nine-day celebration of the Durga Mata. This festival marks the victory of good over evil and is celebrated throughout India. In Hindu tradition, goddesses are worshipped during this time because of the mighty valour of their respective avatars.
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