Kumbh Mela
Kumbh Mela is the world’s largest religious fair. It is not only a display of supremacy of the Bharatiya culture, but is also a spiritual congregation that provides satsang.
Spiritual significance of Gomata (Cow as the Divine Mother), benefits derived from serving and protecting her
‘Cow, river and the soil of Bharat are termed as Devi (Female Deity) in the Hindu Scriptures and are endowed the status of a mother. That is precisely why for every Hindu a cow is worthy of worship.
Shri Varahidevi from Gonda, Uttar Pradesh !
There is a temple of Shri Varahidevi in Mukundnagar village in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. A very old banyan tree whose branches extend around the temple exists there. Shri Varahidevi is also known as the Bhavanidevi from the North. The lower part of the chin of Sati Devi had fallen here. This is the 34th … Read more
What to do if a Deity’s idol falls or breaks upon falling?
If an idol of a Deity is not disfigured on falling, then one need not take atonement. One can seek forgiveness of the Deity and…
Shri Jwaladevi who exists in the form of an eternal flame in Kangda, Himachal Pradesh
The temple of Shri Jwaladevi in Himachal Pradesh is one of the important temples in the country. It is one out of the 51 Shaktipeethas ! This temple is situated in the Kangda District in Himachal Pradesh.
Shri Harsiddhidevi Temple
The temple of Shri Harsiddhidevi is one of the important temples in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. She was the Kuladevata of King Vikramaditya.
Effulgent form of Goddess Shri Brahmacharini Devi, Kashi
Shri Brahmacharini Devi temple is located in Kashi (Uttar Pradesh) at the Durga Ghat. Her appearance is effulgent and expansive.
Shri Bandidevi Temple (Uttar Pradesh) : One of the 51 Shaktipeethas (seats of Divine Energy)
The temple of Shri Bandidevi is situated at the Dashashwamedh Ghat at Shrikshetra Kashi. This temple is one among the 51 Shaktipeethas. The idol of Deity Venimadhav is to Her right and two idols of Deity Maruti, the eternal banyan tree, Vasuki (serpent) are to Her left.
Great Saints’ Namdev Maharaj and Janabai are matchless examples of bhav-bhakti !
I see Krushna to the left and to the right. I see God everywhere in the whole world. Therefore there is no ignorance; in spiritual language it means ignorance about the Absolute Truth that ‘I am Brahman or the God Principle’… – Saint Janabai
H.H. Vasudevanand Saraswati’s (Tembyeswami’s) Samadhi at Garudeshwar (Gujarat)
H.H. Vasudevanand Tembyeswami had entered into Samadhi in the year 1914 in Gujrat, at Garudeshwar in dist. Narmada. This pilgrimage is located at the bank of the river Narmada and the temple of Narmadeshwar is next to it. While going around (Parikrama) the river Narmada both these pilgrimages can be seen.
