Ram Navami marks one of the most sacred days in the Hindu calendar. It celebrates the divine birth of Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram, the seventh avatar of Bhagwan Vishnu. Lord Rama's life exemplifies dharma, idealism and moral values.
The Ramayana epic extols his virtues and narrates his heroic…
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Nataraja : The Cosmic Dance – Poem by Rahul Dogra
Nataraja takes the cosmic stage
His wild dance untamed with rage
Creating, destroying in the same breath
As…
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The story of Shri Krishna lifting Govardhan Parvat
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Karwa Chauth – Selfless devotion of a Hindu woman
Karwa Chauth is a festival celebrated mainly in the northern parts of India. Women praying for the long life of…
Story of Lord Ayyappa Swamy
Lord Ayyappa is the son of Vishnu and Shiva.
Ayyappa = Ayya (Shiva) + Appa( Lord Vishnu ).
Lord Ayyappa is a very…
Navratri : Nine Days Festival dedicated to Mother Goddess Durga
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Gau Mata : Why is the Cow Revered in India?
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