Some hidden facts about Vaishno Devi you never knew!
The sacred temple of Goddess Vaishno Devi, located in the laps of picturesque hills of Jammu, truly mesmerises the hearts of millions of devo...

Know Deeper meaning & significance of Navaratri
As per Indian Vedic Astrology nine planets are (1) Ravi (Sun), (2) Chandra (Moon), (3) Mangal/Bhaum (Mars), (4) Budha (Mercury), (5) Guru/Bruhas...

Story behind exchanging Aapti Tree leaves as “sone” (Gold)
Kautsa, the young son of Devdatt, a Brahmin, was living in the city of Paithan. After completing education from Rishi Varatantu, he insisted on ...

Eighth day of Navratri
Worship 'Goddess Mahagauri' on eighth day of Navratri The 8th ...

The Significance of Ganesha
As Indians, we are often asked how we worship an elephant-headed, pot-bellied, broken-tusked god who travels on a mouse. But as strange as it seems, e...

The marriage of Guna Kesi with Sumukha – Garuda humbled
Garuda is the vehicle of Lord Vishnu. Garuda is extremely powerful and strong. However all this got into his head and he became very haughty and...

Who is JARA..in Dvapara Yuga?
Jara, were Bali in his previous birth, killed by Rama in Tretayuga.

Significance of the Peacock Feather on Krishna's Crown
LEGEND SAYS In Govardhan...

Yes answer it for yourself. Lord Shiva or Vishnu?
Before answering this question, I'll tell you something. There is extensive research conducted in Cosmology to conclude whether universe is finite ...

Varalakshmi Vratham Procedure
Varalakshmi Pooja is an important pooja performed by many women in the states...

Varalakshmi Vratam Niyamalu
,img src=http://www.astrologyforu.com/img/festivals/varalakshmi.jpg> The traditional month of Sravanamasam / Aavani is considered to be very auspic...

Tholi Ekadashi
This is the Ekadas...

Pushkara
Pushkara means the one who nourishes or purifies. Lord Vishnu is called Pushkaraakshah means the one who nourishes. In traditional astrology, the...

Adi Shankaracharya
One of the greatest philosophers of India, Adi Shankaracharya founded th...

Five wealthiest temples of India
Temples are not only sacred places but they are also known for their impressive structures and splendid exteriors and interiors. In India huge mone...

Diabetes linked to behavioural disorder
Anyone can go nuts over managing diabetes, but people with the disease are more prone to anxiety and depression than those with other chronic diseases...

Why is a specific flower offered to a deity?
No puja ritual of a deity is complete without use of flowers. If we know such things as which flowers or leaves are to be offered to a particular deit...

Why Maha Shivaratri Celebrated? Facts about this Auspicious Day Dedicated to Lord Shiva
Maha Shivratri is observed on the 13th night/14th day of the 11th Hindu month of Phalguna or Maagh (February-March) every year. There are vari...

Worship the God Sun on the day of Makar Sankranti?
Why to worship the God of the Sun on the day of Makar Sankranti?

Lakshmi Pooja
Lakshmi was the daughter of the sage Bhrigu and took refuge in the ocean of milk when the gods were sent into exile. Lakshmi was reborn during the Chu...

Is there 1 God or several Gods?
There are many religions in the world. That implies there are many Gods. Though everyone says there is only 1 God the problem is that they say th...

Life History of Shirdi Sai Baba
When our country was under foreign domination, the State of the Nizam with Hyderabad as his capital extended upto Aurangabad, presently in Mahara...

Who was Sai Baba?
"Chandbhai, the headman of a village called Dhoopkhede (in Aurangabad, India), once lost his horse and was looking for it. Suddenly he heard ...

Navratri Special: 9 colours to wear on each day of the festival and their importance
The Navratri festival and Durga Puja is dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga or her avatars and celebrated all round the globe. Navratri 2014 b...

Does God EXIST?
One of the signs of human intelligence is the ability to ask this question. However, if you do not answer this question people will yet consider you a...

Bathukamma
According to the Hindu religious scholars and pundits, once upon a time there was a King named Dharmangada who belonged to the Chola Dynasty. Thi...

India's God Krishna Was the King of Jerusalem!
What a strange world in which we live! The Catholic Church has always known that Christianity did not begin with Jesus Christ, but yet it tries t...

Festival Bonalu
Come on guys this is season of the festival Bonalu which held in Ashadam. We will come know why we celebrate Bonalu and is the importance of ...

What is Ugadi?
The word Yugadi can be explained as; "Yuga" is the word for "epoch" or "era", and "aadi" stands for "the beginning".[citation needed] Yugadi specifica...

Chandramana Ugadi
All around the world, numerous different kinds of people have many types of new year celebrations. There is the Chinese New Year, Jewish New Year...