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Immortality has always been a topic of debate and desire in Hindu mythology. Whether it’s Mahishasura, Bhasmasura, the asura king Hiranyakashipu, or any other asuras, their relentless ‘yog’ always aimed at achieving immortality. Even the main aim of the sagar manthan was to extract the Amrit, ‘the elixir of life’ from the Kshirasagara. This quest … Read more
What if the mysteries of life and existence have been kept alive in a faith that’s been flourishing for over 4,000 years? Hinduism, with close to a billion followers globally, is not just a religion; it’s a dynamic blend of beliefs and practices that have significantly shaped Indian culture. Known as Sanatana Dharma, or “eternal … Read more
Have you ever wondered how the ancient texts of the Vedas shape the spiritual and cultural landscape of Hinduism today? The Vedas, which include the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda, are way more than just old texts; they form the foundation of Hindu thought and practice. Considered the oldest scriptures in Hinduism, these writings cover … Read more
The world is an open gallery, a museum, a collection of beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna, and, to some extent, man-made creations as well. The world monuments are not just destinations; they are the elements that chain us to the past and remind us of our shared heritage and culture. These monuments remind us of … Read more
Have you ever wondered why the Ganges River is not just a river, but a lifeline of faith and history for millions? The Ganges flows through the core of India, bringing along tales of deities, old civilizations, and the dreams of many looking for salvation. Known as Ganga Ma, this river is seen as a … Read more
Have you ever felt the pull of a sacred place that promises to connect you with something greater? Arunachal Pradesh, known as the “Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains,” is home to 11 enchanting temples that are a representation of faith and devotion of countless generations These spiritual havens are not merely structures but vibrant tapestries … Read more
Have you ever wondered what secrets lie within these 11 mysterious temples hidden across the world? Temples have always been more than just places of worship. These holy buildings, often wrapped in mystery and lost to the ages, give us a peek into the fascinating blend of human history and spirituality. From the lush jungles … Read more
‘The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized agency offered by the United Nations with the aim of promoting World peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. UNESCO has declared World Heritage Sites throughout the world to promote their importance and for their outstanding value to … Read more
Have you ever heard of the 7 Sisters of India? Located in the country’s northeastern corner, these seven states—Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura—offer a unique blend of cultures, landscapes, and traditions that set them apart from the rest of the country. Frequently missed in popular discussions, these states reveal a captivating … Read more
Have you ever wondered about the stories behind India’s majestic rivers? These 11 fascinating rivers of India, that flow through this nation have done more than just shape its land and economy; they’ve also spun detailed stories that are woven into its rich mythology and folklore. For example, the holy river Ganges is said to … Read more