The purpose of a human birth is the Final Liberation (Moksha) and the Hindu Dharma has given the 7 cities of Ayodhya, Mathura, Maya (Haridwar), Kashi, Kanchipuram, Avantika (Ujjain) and Dwarikapuri as the means of attaining it.
‘Vaikunthchaturdashi is an invaluable opportunity granted to us to worship Shri.Vishnu. Its significance is that on this day the doors of Vaikunth (The abode of Shri Vishnu) are open to all devotees!
Analysis of the association of Kruttika lunar asterism with the Hindu lunar month of Kartik and its special features.
Mahashivaratri is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the country. The vrat (Vowed religious observance) of Mahashivratra is performed on the fourteenth day in the dark fortnight of the Hindu lunar month of Magh.
‘Samarth Ramdas Swami’s perspective of life, thought process and tradition of thoughts are different from other Saints. Though He did attribute importance to Spirituality like other Saints, He also gave equal importance to worldly life and duties.
The greatness of the Goddess is described in the Puranas. Vaishnodevi incarnated at the home of Ratnakar Sagar in South India. Vaishnodevi was called ‘Trikuta’ in her childhood; However, being born in the lineage of Lord Vishnu, she got the name ‘Vaishnavi’.
Mokshaguru Paratpar Guru (Dr.) Athavale has restored the culture of Yajna. Sanatan Sanstha has performed 220 Yajnas till 2019. Seekers in Ramnathi Ashram are blessed to witness all Yajnas and participate in chanting during these Yajnas.
The ancient Malay Dweep is today’s Malaysia. Malay Dweep is a congregation of many islands. Later it came to be known as Melaka. Many Sanskrut words are used in the Malay language. A reference to the Ramayan and Mahabharat also exists in Malay literature.
India has a rich legacy, spanning 5,000 years, of jewellery embedded with gemstones. There is a wide range of gemstones made of various mineral crystals highly prized for their beauty, durability, and rarity. A few non-crystalline materials of organic origin (e.g. pearl, red coral) are also classified as gemstones. The most commonly used gemstones in … Read more
Specialty of this temple is that the Idol of Shriram is in the form of a child and lying asleep on a swing.