Hindu mythology is rich with divine figures, many of which embody complex principles of cosmic order, destruction, protection, and transformation. Among these figures, Narasimhi and Chamunda hold ...

The story of how Sri Krishna transformed the sexual passion of the Gopis into pure devotion (Bhakti) is a profound and intricate narrative found primarily in the Bhagavata Purana (Srimad Bhagavatam).

The term "Pitr" refers to the spirits of ancestors in Hinduism. These ancestors are believed to reside in the Pitr Loka, a spiritual realm governed by Yama, the god of death. Ancestor worship is a ...

Sharad Navratri (September - October) is the nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to Mother Goddess Durga and her numerous forms in Hindu religion. Sharad Navratri 2025 dates are from September 22 to ...

Ramayana Masam in Kerala is observed in the Malayalam month Karkidakam (July – August). On all days in the month, the Epic Ramayanam is read in traditional Hindu houses, by Hindu organizations and in ...

Hinduism offers various ways to seek physical, mental, and spiritual healing through prayers, mantras, and pujas (ritual worship). Healing is considered a holistic process in Hindu philosophy, ...

For the next fifteen days, devotees are not allowed the darshan of the idols. It is believed that the deities catch fever after a long ritual bathing and therefore does not return to sanctum sanctorum ...