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Divine Shakti Durga and Interesting Story About Her

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Hinduism is the oldest religion in ancient times till date. It has its traces back to the 15th century in Indus Valley which is known as current Pakistan. Hinduism has no single founder yet defined by many beliefs and sects. Hinduism has many sects to be purposefully followed and maintained. These are Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. Hinduism is set on the pillars of Trimurti of gods, Vedas, Upanishads, and epics. Here, the trinity of God refers to Brahma (the creator),  Vishnu (preserver), and Shiva (the destroyer). Apart from gods, goddesses are also an integral part of devotion and manifestation. These sects are actually groups of people who follow only one god of their own sect. In Vaishnavism, people follow and worship only Vishnu, the preserver of trinity. In Shaivism,  people follow and worship Shiva. In Smartism,  people do not follow any single god instead they believe in supreme being, oneness of gods and goddesses. They are Liberal and non sectarian. Lastly,  i

The Adventures of Charismatic Krishna as Goverdhan Girdhari

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Krishna is the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Krishna is the most loved, most followed and most popular god of Hinduism. Krishna was born to king Vasudev and Queen Devaki in the jails of Mathura. His biological parents were captivated by his maternal uncle Kansa. Kansa was afraid of his death by the eighth child of Yashoda, as was predicted. Krishna was shifted to the house of Nandbaba within a few minutes of his birth. They were his foster parents who brought him up with utmost love and care. Nand Baba and Yashoda witnessed all his mischievous and mesmerising Balleela. He killed many demons there. Let's put light on Goverdhan Girdhari ‘s chapter Girdhari means a person who holds (dhara) the hill(gir). Let's read more vividly. According to holy text, once, in Vraj region, people used to worship Indra(god of rain and king of heaven). Main livelihood of people was agriculture and cow farming. In those times, sunlight and rains were major source of irrigation. People used to w

Buddha Life

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Since the ages, there have been many philosophers, mentors, sages, and even the incarnations of God spreading the message of spirituality among the entire mass of people. These personalities have been influencing the values and beliefs of people and also bringing an immense amount of change in the lives of people.  In the lane of many popular names, Buddha is the one who has sacrificed his entire life for the spiritual upliftment of the entire population. His teachings are taught and preached till date which has really helped many people to come out of depression, mental health issues or other life problems due to materialism.  Let's Throw Some Light on the Life Buddha      His original name is Gautama Siddhartha as he was born as a prince in Lumbini in the Shakya clan. During the course of his early childhood and when he turned young he was never exposed to any kind of sufferings until he got married. He was married at the age of 16 to Yashodara. After that a son was born to them.

Fascinating Aspects of the Dancing Shiva-Nataraja

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Hinduism is the oldest religion found  from the time of advent of humanity on earth. It is researched by many scholars that this religion is about 6000 years old. It was found that Hinduism has its earliest prints from Indus valley (now Pakistan). Hinduism is a belief where vedas have been the base of creation and preservation. Hinduism believes in Trimurti (Trimurte of Gods) as eternal gods.The Trimurti has three Gods who are responsible for creation, maintenance and destruction of the world. The cosmic function of creation lies in the hands of God Brahma (God of creation).The  function of preserving the life forces and keeping the law and order of world intact lies in the hands of lord Vishnu (God of maintenance).The last role of destruction lies in the hands of Lord Shiva (God of destruction). Shiva’s role is to destroy the world in order to recreate it. Lord Shiva represents a versatile  personification of different  energies and skills. He is worshipped in many forms. One can easi

Top best innovative diya decoration ideas for festival season

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Creativity and innovative artistic skills has no limitation with so much to explore and try hands on at home. Festival season demands decoration and adorning of house corners with some of the most fascinating decorative ideas. Creative artists perform something or the other on daily basis to bedeck their surroundings with masterpieces. Creativity blooms in may forms from paitning, cooking, stiching to decorating house. Especially if the festival is Diwali where lights play a major role, attractive and traditional lights in the form of diyas, then diya decoration becomes the need of the hour.  This article contains some of the most alluring diya decoration ideas whcih can indeed win the heart of your guests. So, if yuo want to flaunt your creative skill and display it in the most fascinationg fashion then all the creative people this is the right page for you.      With the increasing use of technology in every arena people are using online medium to keep themselves update with the late

Top attractive gifts for friends and relative on Diwali festival

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Festivals, occasions, events and any sort of celebration is a form of enjoyment and union of family members, relatives and friends. This is the time when people meet each other who stay at long distances in different regions. This is also the time when people give gifts to each other in order to share happiness, feelings and to make friends and relatives feel special.   The main festival in India followed by the majority of people is the festival of Diwali which comes in the month of Kartik as per Hindu calendar. It is the festival of lights when every house sparkles up with natural, traditional as well as artificial sources of lights.  Diwali brings along a lot of fun in the form of decoration, shopping, cooking and gifting. People indulge in a number of activities before the royal five days festival comes. The first day of the celebration is popular as Dhanteras, then next day is choti Diwali, the third day in series is the main Diwali celebration along with Ganesh-Lakshmmi poojan fo

Benefits of Worshipping Shiva Idol at Home

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Every divine body has a role to play in this materialistic world. Sometimes it is of a creator, then a preserver and last but not the least it is of a destroyer. So, is that enough to know about them? No, there is a lot more adventurous, hidden and interesting to know about it.   In Hindu religion there are 33 crores gods and goddesses which possess supernatural powers. They used to bless their devotees who worship them with these pwoers and also fulfill their desires.  Hindu Puaranas, Upanishads and various other texts have mentions of numerous interesting facts related to gods. There is a group of three gods, popularly known as Trinity gods namely Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver) and finally Mahesh (the destroyer). These three gods play a major role in the creation, preservation and the destruction of the Universe. Idol of Lord Shiva and its benefits When we talk about Lord Shiva, the majority thinks of a threatening and destructive Shiva who is found to be in an angry st

Mother Goddess Durga, Symbolism of Endless Astounding Attributes

  Mothers are always loving and caring towards their children in every situation. The unconditional love of a mother is beyond any comparison. She tries to pull every chord in order to make her children's wishes come true. She tries to protect her children from all negativities, and mishappenings and stretches herself even beyond human limits if required.  Can you imagine if a mother in human form can do so much more than what a divine deity can do? Yes, a divine deity can be referred to as God or Goddess and the supernatural being present in the universe. Goddess Durga represents the form of a mother in divine form. She is the Mother Goddess of the entire universe who has created the universe and creatures residing in it.  About Durga  Mother Goddess Durga is the main Hindu deity who appeared to conquer the devil Mahishsura for the goodness of human beings. She is the wife of Lord Shiva as Parvati, the daughter of Daksh as Sati and the Goddess of war as Kali. Durga is perceived in