Rudraksha are holy beads that are believed to form from the tears of Lord Shiva. They carry deep spiritual and religious importance in Hinduism as they connect divine energy. Wearing the sacred accessory is believed to get blessing and protection from Lord Shiva. But wearing Rudraksha to get true benefits requires a proper energization process […]
Hanuman Jayanti is one of the important and sacred hindu occasions that celebrates the birth of Maruti, commonly known as Hanuman. Lord Hanuman is the symbol of devotion, courage, strength, and selflessness. In hindu traditions like Shaivism and Vaishnavism, Lord Hanuman is also considered an incarnation of Lord Shiva and regarded as an immortal being […]
Rama Navami is one of the sacred Hindu festivals celebrated in the month of Chaitra (March/April). It is observed on the ninth day, or Navami, of Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight), when followers celebrate the birth of Lord Rama, Maryada Purushottam, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The holy festival of Rama Navami has high religious, […]
Pashupatinath temple (श्री पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is one of the most sacred and revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, at the bank of the holy Bagmati river and is regarded as one of the oldest Hindu temples in the world. The holy Pashupatinath temple carries high spiritual significance, as […]
Dashavatara are the 10 avatars or incarnations, of Lord Vishnu who descends to earth to restore cosmic order, peace, and destroy evil influences. Dashavatara is derived from “Dash” referring to ten and “Avatar,” meaning incarnations. It symbolizes the various forms Lord Vishnu takes birth in various ages, or yugas, from “Matsya,” or fish, to the […]
Tridev in Hinduism, is the holy combination of three ultimate forces: Brahma, Vishnu, and Maheshwor (Shiva), representing creation, preservation, and destruction. The Tridev also represents the cosmic cycle of existence and the eternal balance in the entire universe. In Hinduism, the divine trinity has high religious significance and is connected with spiritual practices. The trinity […]
Rudraksha are the most sacred religious and ritual beads, mostly used by Hindu and Buddhist practitioners to elevate their spiritual and mindfulness practice. The sacred beads have high significance in Hinduism as they are considered to be formed from the tears of Lord Shiva. From centuries it has been used by practitioners, sages, and devotees […]
Festivals and religious events unite Nepalese people through harmony and a sense of mutual cooperation. Among the number of festivals in Nepal, the Mahashivaratri (महाशिवरात्रि) is annually celebrated at the beginning of spring. The holy festival is also called “The Great Night of Shiva,” where believers and devotees honor and worship Lord Shiva (Mahadeva: महादेव). […]
The holy Swasthani Brata is the sacred religious and spiritual ritual celebrated by Hindu devotees during the month of Poush Shukla Purnima to Magh Shukla Purnima (January to February). The month-long ritual involves reading daily Swasthani Brata Katha (a sacred mythological story), fasting, worship, and offering while dedicating to Goddess Swasthani Devi and Lord Shiva. […]
Hindu Religion, its scriptures and traditions have always worshiped male and female elements and related gods with equal devotion. Ardhanareeshwar or Ardhanarishvara is a deity depicting Hindus’ respect for the feminine and masculine elements of god and nature. Ardhanareeshwar is a combined form of Shiva and Parvati where the right half shows male god Shiva […]