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Why Mandodari Is Among Hinduism’s Five Sacred Women

Most people remember Ravana as the mighty ruler of Lanka, but very few know the mysterious legend connected to his wife, Mandodari. Some ancient traditions say she was not born a princess, but was once a frog who sacrificed herself to save sages from poisoned milk. A curse later transformed…

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Beef disappears from menus as Modi’s Hindu nationalist party brings rapid changes in Indian state

Ruling party has been quick to roll out multiple directives since securing victory in the state by dethroning Modi's fiercest critic Mamata Banerjee earlier this month

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Goddess Vagdevi idol more important than Kohinoor, say petitioners; seek its return from London

Following a High Court ruling declaring Bhojshala a Saraswati temple, Hindu petitioners are demanding the return of the Goddess Vagdevi idol from the British Museum in London. They consider the idol more important than the Kohinoor, citing faith and cultural heritage. The court's order also allows for the reinstallation of…

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Why Even Yashoda Mistook Him For Shri Krishna

Imagine seeing someone from a distance and believing Shri Krishna Himself had returned. That is exactly what happened in Gokul. There was one person in the Mahabharata whose appearance, aura, and presence resembled Krishna so closely that people could barely tell the difference between them. Even Mother Yashoda became emotional…

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Why Is Every Stone Of Narmada Called Shiva?

Millions of devotees worship the sacred Narmada River with deep faith. But one ancient belief leaves many people stunned. Why is every single stone found in the Narmada River considered a Shivling? Not carved by humans. Not installed through rituals. Yet worshipped as a direct form of Shiva Himself. The…

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Ram Gali in Lahore! Why Pakistan is renaming places to Hindu and Sikh names like Krishan Nagar and Sant Nagar

Pakistan Lahore name change: Pakistan’s Punjab government has approved a plan to restore several pre-Partition street and locality names in Lahore, reviving names linked to the city’s Hindu, Sikh, and Jain heritage. The move, backed by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has reignited conversations around Lahore’s lost cultural identity, Partition…

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Why Devotees Whisper These 3 Shiva Names In Secret

Have you ever wondered why some devotees feel instant peace after praying to Shiva? Not because of expensive rituals. Not because of grand temples. But because of a simple act done with complete faith and a calm mind. According to a powerful spiritual belief, Lord Shiva’s blessings become especially strong…

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What Lord Rama Told Hanuman Ji Before Leaving Earth

Have you ever sat in a Ram Katha and suddenly felt a deep calm in your heart? A silence that words cannot explain goosebumps during the chanting of Shri Ram’s name or tears that appear without any reason? For countless devotees, these moments are not ordinary emotions. They believe Hanuman…

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Why Goddess Lakshmi Leaves Some Homes Silently

Many people pray to Lakshmi for wealth, peace, and prosperity. But according to ancient beliefs, Goddess Lakshmi does not stay everywhere. There are homes filled with luxury but no peace. And there are simple homes overflowing with happiness, positivity, and abundance. Why? Because scriptures say Maa Lakshmi is not attracted…

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5 Powerful Life Lessons From Krishna and Arjuna’s Friendship

Among all the relationships described in Hindu scriptures, few are as emotionally powerful, spiritually profound, and eternally inspiring as the friendship between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. Their bond, described primarily in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, goes far beyond ordinary companionship. It represents trust, guidance, loyalty, surrender, and divine…

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5 Things Lord Narasimha Teaches About Fear, Ego & Divine Protection

Among all the avatars of Lord Vishnu, few inspire as much awe, devotion, and spiritual intensity as Lord Narasimha. Half lion and half man, Narasimha is not merely remembered as a fierce divine form. For millions of devotees, he represents the unstoppable power of divine protection, the destruction of arrogance,…

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Raghu Rai: the trailblazing photographer who documented the vast diversity of a changing India

In April, as India’s governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ran elections in parts of the country, a visionary Indian passed away. He went quietly, much as he had lived, and left behind a vast photographic archive of the world’s most populous nation.

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Why Maa Cried for 9 Days Without Stopping

Most people know Durga as the fierce warrior who destroys evil. But very few know about the form of the Goddess who cried. Not for herself. But for humanity. Ancient scriptures describe a terrifying time when Earth suffered for one hundred years without rain. Rivers vanished. Trees dried. People begged…

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5 Temples Where Lord Krishna Is Believed to Still Walk at Night

Across the sacred landscape of India, there are temples where devotion does not end when the final evening aarti is completed. In certain ancient Krishna temples, generations of priests and devotees have preserved mysterious beliefs that Lord Krishna still spiritually visits these holy places after nightfall. For millions of devotees,…

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Why Hanuman Ji Is Considered the Guardian of Kaliyuga Devotees

In the vast spiritual universe of Sanatana Dharma, every yuga carries its own challenges, energies, and divine guidance. Among all four yugas described in Hindu scriptures, Kaliyuga is considered the most difficult age for humanity. It is an era marked by confusion, spiritual weakness, fear, ego, anger, greed, anxiety, broken…

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Why Even the Gods Were Shocked by Budh’s Voice

There are many mysterious stories in Hindu mythology. But very few are as shocking as the birth of Budh. This was not an ordinary birth. It was a moment that shook the entire Devlok. A wife caught between love and duty. A furious husband demanding the truth.And an unborn child…

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What If Ravana Faced Narasimha Instead of Lord Ram?

Among the countless “what if” questions hidden within Hindu mythology, few create as much awe, fear, and devotional curiosity as imagining Ravana facing not Lord Ram, but the terrifying Narasimha Avatar of Lord Vishnu. The very thought feels overwhelming. On one side stands Ravana, the mighty king of Lanka, master…

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PHOTO ESSAY: A symbolic marriage ritual and beauty pageant brings India’s trans community together

Under stage lights, hundreds of transgender women adjusted their sarees, tucked flowers into their hair, and waited to be called onstage. One by one, they waved to cheering crowds and struck poses at one of India’s largest gatherings for the transgender community.

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Why Hanuman Laughed in Situations That Terrified Others

Most people freeze when danger appears. Fear changes their voice, weakens their decisions, and clouds their mind. But Hanuman reacted differently. In moments where warriors trembled, demons panicked, and even armies lost hope Hanuman smiled. Sometimes, he even laughed. Not because he underestimated danger. But because he understood something deeper…

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Throwing non-veg food waste in Ganga could hurt religious sentiments: Allahabad HC on iftar party row

The Allahabad High Court granted bail to five individuals accused of discarding non-vegetarian food waste into the River Ganga. The court noted that such actions could offend Hindu religious sentiments. The accused expressed regret and promised not to repeat the act. The incident occurred during an iftar party on a…

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How I blend ancient mythology with cinematic futurism in my digital art using Blender and Photoshop

See how Devesh Pariyani reimagines Hindu iconography.

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Why Even Gods Respected Hanuman’s Discipline

Most people know Hanuman as the strongest devotee of Lord Ram. The warrior who crossed oceans. The hero who carried mountains. The fearless vanara who burned Lanka. But very few people understand the real source of his power. It was not his muscles.Not his weapons.Not even his divine blessings.Hanuman’s greatest…

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Why Brahma’s Sons Chose Childhood Forever

In every family, children are expected to follow their parents’ wishes. But imagine the shock if the very first sons in creation refused their own father’s command. Not out of anger. Not out of ego. But because they wanted something greater than the universe itself. After creating worlds, mountains, oceans,…

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Why Hanuman Stayed Alive While Lord Ram Left Earth

Among the countless emotional mysteries hidden within the Ramayana, few questions move devotees as deeply as the fate of Lord Hanuman after Lord Ram departed from Earth. When Shri Ram completed his divine mission and returned to his eternal abode, many close companions also left the mortal world. Ayodhya itself…

The Economic Times

Vat Savitri vrat katha: How Savitri’s devotion moved Yama and saved her husband Satyavan- the inspiring story behind one of Hinduism’s most sacred festivals

Vat Savitri Vrat Katha: Vat Savitri Vrat is a sacred festival observed by married Hindu women for their husbands' longevity. The story recounts Princess Savitri's unwavering devotion to Satyavan, whom she chose as her husband despite a prophecy of his short life. Her steadfastness and love impressed Yama, the god…

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