Sri Krishna and Narakasura – The Story of Narakasura Vadha
Story of Sri Krishna and Narakasura is found in the Srimad Bhagavad Purana. Naraka Chaturdasi or Diwali in South India is based on the Narakasura Vadha story. Legend has it that Demon Naraka, the son of Bhumi Devi, with the help of a boon from Brahma became very powerful. The boon was that he could only be killed by his mother Bhumi Devi.
Kali Puja Vidhi - Procedure with Mantra - Hindu Blog
Simple Kali Puja Vidhi. The puja should be performed at midnight (11:50 PM to 12:50 AM) facing north. The person should wear red, orange or ochre color dress. Black is ideal for tantrics practitioners. The murti (picture, photo or painting) of Goddess Kali stamping on Shiva should be used for worship. It should be placed on a red color cloth.
Shiva Nataraja Form Sculpture – Symbolism And Meaning Hidden …
Here are the symbolism and meaning hidden in the Nataraja Idol -. Upper Right Hand: In his upper right hand Shiva holds the damaru – a small drum shaped like an hourglass. It symbolizes the sound that originates creation and perpetuates the universe. Upper Left Hand: The upper left hand contains Agni or fire, which signifies final destruction ...
Stories of Murugan – 9 Lord Muruga Stories - Hindu Blog
Sep 22, 2018 · Stories of Murugan – 9 Lord Muruga Stories. This is a collection of stories of Muruga, who is known as Kartik, Subramanian, Skanda, etc. Lord Muruga stories are based on Hindu Puranas. Son of Shiva, Muruga is Deva Senapati, the commander of the Devas. He is worshipped widely in South India especially in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and parts of Karnataka.
Importance and Power of Bajrang Baan – How to Chant? - Hindu …
The bhajan is of great importance to Hanuman devotees. It is believed that the power in Bajrang Baan can miraculously provide a person with the much needed mental and physical strength to face challenges of life. When the mantra is chanted with piety and devotion, the power Hanuman enters the body of a person. Such a person will be blessed with ...
Amavasya Calendar With Tithi Time In 2024 - Hindu Blog
Time in western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, and parts of Rajasthan) - Time is from 4:02 AM on December 30 to 3:57 AM on December 31, 2024. Somvati Amavasya from sunrise on December 30 to3:57 AM on December 31. Yellu Amavasya in Karnataka on December 30. Margazhi Moolam in Tamil Nadu is on December 30.
Panchali Cheer Haran in the Mahabharat - Hindu Blog
Draupadi Vastraharan, also referred as Panchali Cheer Haran, is an important episode in the Mahabharat. The story is found in the Sabha Parva of the Mahabharata. This episode continues to haunt people. It raises numerous questions in each generation. Every tenet of Dharma was broken in a court filled with of the great minds of age.
Panchmukhi Hanuman Puja Vidhi – Mantra - Hindu Blog
The person performing puja should wear red color clothes. Take a kalash fill it with water and put some red color flowers and sindhoor in it. Close the kalash with a coconut and mango leaves. Keep this near the picture or sculpture or painting of …
Four Mathas of Adi Shankaracharya - Hindu Blog
The four mathas (monasteries or mutts) established by Adi Shankaracharya in the four corners of India were meant to uphold Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism). It was also meant to propagate Vedanta. The four mathas of Adi Shankara are: Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetam in Chikmaglur in Karnataka. Jyotir Matha in the Garhwal region in Uttarakhand.
Ekadashi 2024 Dates - Ekadasi Tithi Vrat Calendar with Timing and ...
Jul 17, 2024 · October 13, 2024 - Pasankusa Ekadashi (Smarta) October 14, 2024 - Ekadashi Fasting Vaishnav (Pashankusha Ekadashi) October 28, 2024 - Rama Ekadasi. November 12, 2024 – Prabodhini Ekadasi – Dev Uthani Ekadashi Dev Uthani Gyaras - Guruvayoor Ekadasi. November 26, 2024 – Utpatti Ekadashi Vrat.