November 1, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Lord Vishnu
The Ten incarnations or ‘Dasa Avatara’ of Lord Vishnu is an extraordinary recording of the evolution of human life and advance in human civilization. In Hindu religion, the three main deities are Lord Brahma, Vishu and Shiva. Brahma creates, Vishnu protects and Shiva destroys – three faces of Mother Nature. …
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November 1, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Lord Ram
Ramayan Quiz and Answers – A Quiz on Hindu God Ram Question1 : In the epic Ramayana, which bird tried to prevent Ravana from carrying Sita away? 1) Vibhishan 2) Jatayu 3) Garuda 4) Bhulinga Question2 : Ramayana, the great Indian epic, which every Indian child grows up learning about, is also the world’s longest poem, …
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November 1, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog
In Hinduism, each day of a week is dedicated to a particular god in the Hindu pantheon. Apart from the special Vratas and Upvaas, many Hindus also fast on a particular day in a week. Each day in a week has a specialty and there are numerous folklores associated with …
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October 25, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Sikh Blog
Diwali is celebrated by lighting up the Diyas, Candles and lanterns, decorating the house/workplace with flowers and accessories. During this time everything around seems to be illuminated. People also burn the crackers to celebrate the occasion.On this special occasion, here is a small application that will give you the feeling …
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October 25, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Sikh Blog
The Festival of Lights is for All Why do we celebrate Diwali? It’s not just the festive mood in the air that makes you happy, or just that it’s a good time to enjoy before the advent of winter. There are 10 mythical and historical reasons why Diwali is a …
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October 21, 2011
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Enjoy the Best and the Most Heartfelt Diwali Messages from all entries received by us!! Dear all, Wish u and your family a very happy diwali & prosperous new year. May God fulfill all your wishes in wealth, health & happiness in your life. Fortunate is the one who has …
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October 14, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Lord Shiva
108 Name of Lord Shiva 108 Names of Lord Shiva S No Lord Shiva Name Meaning 1 Aashutosh One who fulfills wishes instantly 2 Aja Unborn 3 Akshayaguna God with limitless attributes 4 Anagha Without any fault 5 Anantadrishti Of infinite vision 6 Augadh One who revels all the time …
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October 13, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Lord Ganesha
32 forms of Lord Ganesh Two Shaktis of Lord Ganesh (Siddhi and Riddhi) are often depicted on images of His forms. These forms are recognized in the Agamic Scriptures (the Agamas). These texts represent a big body of scriptures written in Sanskrit and revered as words that we remembered from God –Smriti. Each Hindu denomination has …
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October 13, 2011
Blog, Hindu Blog, Lord Ganesha
The following are 108 names of the dearest Lord Ganesh 1. Akhurath One with mouse as His vehicle 2. Alampata The Eternal One 3. Amit The Absolute without comparison 4. Anantachidrupamayam The infinite One 5. Avaneesh Master of the whole Earth 6. Avighna One without obstacles 7. Balaganapati The dearest child 8. Bhalchandra One with the Moon Crest …
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October 5, 2011
Blog, Goddess Durga, Hindu Blog
Goddess Durga is the personification of the divine force of the super power. The Durga means ‘the invincible’, so the Durga is regarded as the ever victorious warrior of the Gods lineage. Durga is the representation of courage, strength, ethics and protection. She is the destroyer of sin and evil …
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