Mahavir Jayanti Festival
Today is auspicious festival of birth of Lord Hanumana. The great lord was born today. Lets remember and worship him today. Mahavir Jayanti – birth of Lord Hanumana Sankat Mochan temple (mandir)
Maa Katyayani
The sixth manifestation of Goddess Durga worshipped on Navratri Shasti is ‘Katyayani’. The goddess is known as Katyayani because she was born to Sage Katyayan. The sixth manifestation of Goddess Durga worshipped on Navratri Shasti is ‘Katyayani’. The goddess is known as Katyayani because she was born to Sage Katyayan. The appearance of Goddess Katyayani
Maa Brahmacharini
The second day of navratri or dwitiya day of shukla paksha of ashwin month is considered for the worship of maa Brahmacharini. on this day, the moon is in Chitra Nakshtra. Brahma that is who observes penance(tapa) and good conduct. Here “Brahma” means “Tapa”. The idol of this Goddess is very gorgeous. There is rosary in
Beej Mantras and their importance
miracles in a profound way for the devotees who follow them. Each diety has a specific beej mantra.
Though Karna was not, his son was close to Pandavas
Karna’ son Vrishketu survived the war of Mahabharata and later he grew close to Pandavas. He also accompanied Arjuna to Rajsuya yagya. In the famous incident of Arjuna killed by Babhruvahana, Vrishketu was also killed. Shri Krishna held Vrishketu in high regard, as he chose to revive him before Arjuna. Full story is here Karna’s
Who Insulted Krishna 108 Times? The Shishupala Story
He was born with four hands and three eyes Shishupala was born to king of Chedi. He was born with four hands and three eyes. His parents and relatives were scared of him and decided to cast him out. But they were warned by a invisible voice from the heaven…O king, your son will be
How Lord Yama lost his good looks
Lord Yamaraj or Yama, was good looking and handsome. But he lost his good looks by the act of Lord Shiva. There is an interesting story behind this. Once there was a deity who was very handsome. All his features were very attractive that he attracted a lot of attention from the women folk. He had an
Bhishma fought with a Dashavatara of Lord Vishnu and remained undefeated
This is true. The great Bhishma once fought with Parshurama, an incarnation of Vishnu and was undefeated. Here are some unknown facts about him. https://ritsin.com/unknown-facts-indian-mythology-bhishma-untold-unknown-facts-mahabharata.html/
Lord Shiva once served as a servant to his devotee
This is strange but true. The Lord looks after his bhaktas in number of ways, following the most interesting story about him. Lord Shiva as a servant of Poet Vidyapati in form of Ugna Lord Shiva facts
Mahashivaratri – Interesting story behind this festival
Neelkanth – churning of ocean During the churning of ocean, a pot of poison (halahal) came out of the ocean. This had the potential to destruct the whole universe. Lord Vishnu advised gods to request Lord Shiva to consume the poison. To save the mankind, Lord Shiva drank the poison after requested by gods. Goddess