What are Sanskars ?
Sanskar is a process of increasing the potential in ourselves. There are 16 important sanskars. Let us learn about its meaning and the underlying science.
Naamdhun – Chants in the melodious voice of HH Bhaktaraj Maharaj
H.H. Bhaktaraj Maharaj, the source of inspiration for Sanatan Sanstha, is fondly referred to as ‘Baba’ by His disciples and devotees. Baba was graced by Shri Anantanad Saish, as His Guru.
Do you know why Shiva beheaded Shri Ganesh ?
Many a times, we feel that the Hindu religious stories are just figments of imagination. This is because Hindus are devoid of Dharma-education right from their childhood. In this very special article, we will learn the story & reasons of Ganesh’s beheading.
How to take darshan of Shiv pindi ?
Hindu Dharma prescribes that one must have darshan of Nandi by touching both its horns, before having darshan of the pindi. This is known as Shrungadarshan.
Offering durva to Shri Ganapati
Shri Ganapati is referred to as ‘Omkarvadan’. Omkar and Shri Ganapati are not distinct but the same.
Family of God Shiva (Part 1)
Family of Deity Shiva comprises of Devi Parvati, sons Kartikeya & Shri Ganapati, Shivaganas and other infant Deities.
Sattvik picture and Name-strip of God Shiva
Pictures depicting the subtle-characteristics of Sattvik picture and name-strip of Deity Shiva made by Sanatan.
Rangolis that attract and emit Shriram tattva
Draw sattvik rangolis that attract and emit ShriRam tattva (Principle) at home or in the temple, before worshipping Shriram and on Ramnavami. The environment is charged with Shriram tattva and the devotees benefit from it.
Worship of Shriram
Since Shriram is an Incarnation of Shrivishnu, His worship is akin to that of Shrivishnu. We will now read about some of the common rituals in the worship of Shriram
Views expressed by
Swami Vivekananda about purification !
In 1899, a periodical called ‘Prabuddha Bharat’ had held discussions with Swami Vivekananda on converted Hindus and purification of original non-Hindus. Below is a gist of clarifications made by him to the doubts raised in the discussion.
