Lord jagannath of puri Lord Jagannath is worshipped as the supreme lord of universe in the hindu traditions, along with his brother Balbhadra and sister, devi Subhadra . Jagannath is mostly associated with the Vaishnavite traditions and devotees consider him as the manifestation of Shree Krishna in Kaliyuga.The idol of Jagannath is a carved and decorated wooden stump …
Lord Rama Lord Ram is the most ferocious warrior ever born , his archery skills are unmatched in the three worlds. He possessed immense strength and his arrows were so fast that they could not be seen through eyes. It could only be observed when the target got pierced to pieces. Here are some examples …
War of Kurukshetra It is stated that in the 18 days of the Kurukshetra war, nearly 1.6 billion people laid down their lives. If this really happened then there would be some extraordinary forces involved which led to this mass destruction.There were two types of weapon Astra and Sastra . Astra were one which were …
Krishna Lifts Sudarshana Chakra We all have heard that Shree Krishna lifted the Sudarshan Chakra during the War of Kurukshetra , even though he had promised not to use any weapon during the battle . So why did he break his bow? On the third day of the war of Kurukshetra , Bhisma vowed that …
” Yada yadahi dharmasya , glanir bhawati bharata , Abhythhanam adharmasya ,tadatmanam srijamyaham,” -Shree Krishna Krishna lived in Vrindavan as a cowherd and a playful, most enchanting flutist , a thief and the beloved of all the gopis and people of Vrindavan . But , his life purpose was grand and destiny had different plans …
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navratri The term Navaratri basically means nine nights. Navaratri is the time in the year when we get to experience inner rest and mental peace through fasting meditation and prayers. Connecting with the divine feminine during this period of time invokes positive quality within us. Significance of Navratri Devi is worshipped in nine forms known …
” Atman is an ever present reality” ABOUT Adi Shankaracharya is the most renowned scholar of Advaita philosophy .He has a great contribution in reordering and restructuring the ancient Sanyasi or yogic order. He was born in Kalady ,Kerala , in the southern part of ancient India. Although he lived for a short duration of …
Samudra Manthan We all have heard about the popular event of Samudra Manthan and lord shiva drinking the deadly poison. But what is the actual story behind the complete event and what is its outcome? Legend Once devas and asuras decided to churn out the ocean of milk {Kshira sagar}, to prove the supremacy among …
ATTACK BY JARASANDHA Jarasandha, the King of Magadha, was furious with Krishna for having killed Kansa, his son-in-law. Jarasandha decided to teach Krishna and the Yadavas a lesson. Since the Yadavas were concentrated in and around Mathura, he decided to battle them and destroy the race forever. Jarasandha then repeatedly attacked Mathura and each time, …
Once Uddhav and Krishna were sitting together after the war of Kurukshetra . Krishna says to Uddhav ” You have been with me since my childhood ,