Aaj Ke Anand Ki Jai
Pavithrotsavam means holy festival. The Agni Puran states that we should perform the Pavithrotsavam either at the beginning of the month of Aashada (June- July) or the end of the month of Krithika (mid-October). The Garud Purana states that we … Read more...
One day, Sushila, Kaundinya’s wife sees some women performing a pooja under a tree. When she asks them about it they say, “We are praying to Lord Ananta, the cosmic form of Lord Vishnu, … Read more...
We usher in idols of both Gowri and Ganesh during the Ganesh festival. Gowri is usually enshrined for 3 days and Ganesha for 10 days. There are several interesting stories about Gowri and Ganesh in the Shiv Puran. We can … Read more...
There are 32 forms of Ganesha. But we see hundreds of idols each year. Some idols have just two hands and some have as many as 16 hands. Ganpati Bappa wields weapons like a … Read more...
BalKrishnalalji, more fondly addressed as Lalji or Laddoo Gopal manifests from Goloka, is born in Mathura and then travels to Gokul on the stormy night of Janmashtami.
We, human beings, dress up BalKrishnalalji with beautiful Shringar on this day. … Read more...
I am who I am. Complete on my own – Poorna Purushotham. I am Time. I am Space. And I am Eternity. I am Shunya. But I am Ananta too. I exist in a realm that is beyond your imagination. … Read more...
Shrinathji is a seven-year-old form of Krishna and the presiding deity of Vaishnavs who follow Pushti Marg. His other forms are known as Nidhi Swaroops. All these forms are housed in Havelis or our homes. It is believed that we … Read more...