He had the ability to choose when he dies, and considered by many as the greatest warrior of Mahabharata, he was none other than Bhishma Pitamah. Respected and loved by all he was able to defeat even the great Parsuram. ...
Lord Shiva, also known as Mahadeva, is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. He is the supreme god of destruction and transformation and is often depicted holding a variety of weapons. Here are 11 of Lord Shiva’s most ...
Mahabharata is considered by many to be the greatest epic ever written, for some Hindus it narrates historical events. However, it remains one of the most complex narrative in history. Draupadi the wife of five Pandava brothers is the heroine ...
The ancient Indian city of Dwarka is known in Hindu culture to have been the great and beautiful city of Krishna. The Hindu writings say that when Krishna left the Earth to join the spiritual world, the age of Kali ...
Mahabharata is counted among one of the greatest epics ever written. The fight between right and wrong and the victory of good over evil have many lessons to be learned and characters that we can relate with. One fascinating character ...
For thousands of years, historians, scholars, and his devotees have visualized, explored, and wondered about various representations of Lord Shiva. From Pashupati seals found at Indus Valley Civilization to Rudra in Vedas, he has always fascinated anyone who wants to ...
In medieval India, the art forms like in the case of medieval Europe was based on religion and spirituality. The devotee’s spiritual practice was improved by meditation inspired by works of art and architecture. Just as the glowing upper chapel ...
Lord Shiva is among the most respected deities in Hinduism and is part of the ‘Trinity of Gods’ that includes Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma. He is worshipped in both human form and a form known as Lingam. However, the ...
In the epic Mahabharata, there is one character who fought along the righteous side, often ignored, not many know about the story of Yuyutsu, the brave Kaurava who fought alongside Pandavas. Yuyutsu had a critical role to play in Mahabharata ...
To be honest a good number of people know the Ramayana as it has been told in Ramayana TV series by Ramanand Sagar, first aired in 1987. It attracted a lot of fanfare and adulation when it was retelecasted again ...
