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The 5 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Hindu Scriptures

Hinduism is often described as a religion of questions rather than absolute answers. The Vedas, Upanishads, Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas offer stories that shape faith, philosophy, and culture. Yet, some of their greatest mysteries remain unresolved even after thousands of years. Were these mysteries meant to be solved, or were…

MyLifeXP · Jul 24

Why Is Sawan Lord Shiva's Favourite Month? The Ancient Legend Explained

Every year, the arrival of Sawan fills temples with chants of "Har Har Mahadev" and inspires millions of devotees to observe fasts, offer prayers, and seek Lord Shiva's blessings. But have you ever wondered why this particular month is considered the holiest for Shiva worship? The answer lies in a…

MyLifeXP · Jul 24

Setback for Hindu Americans: California court strikes down state’s Diwali holiday law

A California court has struck down parts of the state's landmark Diwali holiday law, less than a year after the festival was officially recognised as a state holiday, according to the Hindu American Foundation (HAF).

The Times of India · Jul 24

What the Mahabharata Reveals About the Pandavas' Birth May Surprise You

The Mahabharata is filled with stories that go far beyond battles and kingdoms. Many of its most fascinating lessons lie in the traditions, customs, and values of ancient India. One question that often surprises readers is this: If the Pandavas were born through divine blessings from different gods, why were…

MyLifeXP · Jul 23

Sawan 2026 start date and end date: Date, Sawan Somwar dates, rituals, significance and fasting rules to get blessings of Lord Shiva

Sawan, a holy Hindu month dedicated to Lord Shiva, will commence soon. Devotees observe fasts and visit temples for blessings and spiritual growth. Mondays during Sawan, known as Sawan Somwar, are particularly sacred for worship. The observance dates for Sawan 2026 differ between North and South India. Specific regional calendars…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Why Lord Hanuman Is The Only Hero Whose Greatest Victory Was Serving Someone Else

When we think of heroes, we often imagine warriors chasing victory, kings building empires, or leaders seeking recognition. In Hindu mythology, however, one of the greatest heroes followed a completely different path. Lord Hanuman possessed unimaginable strength, unmatched intelligence, and extraordinary courage. He could leap across oceans, lift mountains, and…

MyLifeXP · Jul 22

A protest movement is challenging India's establishment. What to know about the 'Cockroaches'

A joke has turned into a major protest movement in India, challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi Hindu nationalist’s government

The Independent UK · Jul 22

What Really Happens To The Soul After Death?

Death has always been one of humanity's greatest mysteries. Does the soul immediately take another birth? Can a soul really wander after death? Or is there something much deeper happening beyond what we can see? Sanatan Dharma offers a profound explanation that goes beyond the physical body. According to ancient…

MyLifeXP · Jul 22

Why Hindus Draw The Swastik Before Every Puja

You have probably seen the Swastik at the entrance of homes, on temple walls, during festivals, or on puja thalis. For many Hindus, it is one of the first sacred symbols drawn before beginning something important. Yet, very few people truly understand what it represents. Far beyond being a decorative…

MyLifeXP · Jul 22

How Gurbani Describes Waheguru: The Guru Granth Sahib's Formless God Has No Scripture Equal

The Book That Is Not a BookIn 1708, at Nanded in present-day Maharashtra, Guru Gobind Singh did something no religious leader had done before or has done since. He ended the line of human Gurus and installed a book in their place. Not as a memorial. Not as a record.…

Times Life · Jul 22