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Krishna review – the mystery of John Tavener’s ‘mystic pantomime’ is why it has been staged

Singers and orchestra toiled admirably with this posthumous world premiere about the Hindu god, complete with inflatable deadly serpent. But the work feels straight from the 19th-century Orientalism playbook

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Why Krishna Left Vrindavan Despite Loving Radha

Few stories in the world are as beautiful and as heartbreaking as the story of Radha and Krishna. Their names are spoken together. Their love is worshipped. Their bond is considered eternal. Yet one question continues to puzzle devotees across generations. If Krishna loved Radha so deeply, why did he…

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Thiruparankundram hill lamp row: SC dismisses plea for action against officials

The Supreme Court has upheld a Madras High Court decision. The High Court had dismissed a plea seeking action against officials. These officials denied Hindu devotees permission to light a lamp on Thiruparankundram hill. However, religious celebrations for Ramzan were permitted on the hill. The Supreme Court reduced the cost…

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What Happens When You Wear Tulsi Mala Every Day?

At first glance, a Tulsi Mala may appear to be nothing more than a necklace made from sacred wood. Yet countless devotees wear it every day with deep faith and reverence. Why? What makes these simple beads so special that saints, spiritual seekers, and Vishnu devotees consider them a divine…

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How Two Gurus Shaped Gods, Demons, and Destiny

When we hear stories from Hindu scriptures, we often focus on gods, demons, and epic battles. But behind every warrior stood a teacher. Behind every victory stood wisdom. And behind every kingdom stood a guru. What is truly fascinating is that both the Devas and the Asuras had gurus whom…

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How Hanuman Freed Himself From His Mother's Debt

Most people believe that a mother's debt can never be repaid. No matter how successful a child becomes, the love, sacrifices, and blessings of a mother remain beyond measure. But there is one story in Hindu tradition that stands apart. It is the story of Hanuman Ji the greatest devotee,…

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Why Did Krishna Worship Shiva Despite Being God Himself?

Among the many fascinating questions in Hindu spirituality, one stands out: Why would Lord Krishna, considered by millions to be God Himself, worship Lord Shiva? At first glance, it may seem confusing. If Krishna is the Supreme Lord, why would He bow before another deity? Yet Hindu scriptures repeatedly describe…

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What Was Gandhari's Curse On Krishna And Why Did She Give It?

Lord Krishna is worshipped as the divine guide of the Mahabharata, the protector of dharma, and an incarnation of Vishnu. Yet, one of the most surprising stories in Hindu mythology is that Krishna himself was cursed by a grieving mother. The woman was Gandhari, the queen of Hastinapura and the…

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What Garuda Purana Reveals About Sin Will Shock You

Most people have heard about heaven and hell. But very few know about a place in Hindu scriptures that is considered one of the most terrifying realms of punishment. Its name is Kumbhipak Narak. The very mention of it creates fear and curiosity. According to the Garuda Purana, this Narak…

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Why Hindus Avoid Looking Back After Cremation

Why do elders insist that we should never look back after a funeral? For many people, it seems like just another tradition passed down through generations. Yet behind this simple act lies a belief that has survived for centuries. According to the Garuda Purana, the journey of a soul does…

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7 Hindu Festivals You Never Knew Came From One Story

Every year, millions celebrate Diwali, Mahashivratri, Dhanteras, Kumbh Mela, and many other sacred occasions. But very few people realize that many of these festivals are connected by a single cosmic event. An event so extraordinary that it involved gods, demons, poison powerful enough to destroy creation, divine treasures, celestial beings,…

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Why Did Ganesha Curse The Moon? The Fascinating Story Behind an Ancient Divine Warning

Among the many captivating stories of Hindu mythology, the tale of why Lord Ganesha cursed the Moon stands out as both fascinating and meaningful. It is not merely a mythological episode but a story that continues to influence religious practices across India. Every year during Ganesh Chaturthi, devotees are advised…

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What Happens When You Offer 108 Leaves to Hanuman Ji?

Every devotee has a wish hidden deep within the heart. Some pray for success. Others seek protection, health, peace, or relief from life's struggles. Yet spiritual teachers often say that Hanuman Ji listens most closely not to grand offerings but to sincere devotion. One ancient practice has quietly survived for…

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Why a Demon Wanted to Devour Lord Vishnu

Most stories of penance begin with a devotee seeking blessings, wisdom, or liberation. But this story begins with a demon who wanted something entirely different. After performing severe austerities for thousands of years, he finally succeeded in bringing Lord Vishnu before him. The gods expected him to ask for power…

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What Hanuman Chalisa Really Means The Truth Revealed

Why has the Hanuman Chalisa survived for more than 400 years while countless other texts have faded into history? The answer is not just devotion. It is wisdom. At first glance, the Hanuman Chalisa appears to be a simple hymn praising Lord Hanuman. But hidden within its forty verses is…

The Times of India

From yoga to ayurveda: US lawmakers backs resolution recognising Hindu-Americans

A prominent US Congressman has backed a House resolution recognising the contributions of the Hindu-American community to the US economy while condemning Hinduphobia, anti-Hindu bigotry, discrimination and attacks targeting Hindu places of worship across the country.

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How One Artist Gave a Face to India's Gods

Look closely at any traditional image of Goddess Lakshmi, Saraswati, or Parvati. Have you ever wondered who imagined those divine faces? For centuries, people worshipped gods and goddesses through idols and sacred symbols. Then one artist changed everything. His paintings became so popular that they shaped how generations of Indians…

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Why This Rare June Amavasya Is More Powerful Than Usual

Not all Amavasyas are the same. Some carry a spiritual weight that makes devotees pay extra attention to every ritual, prayer, and decision. Jyeshtha Adhik Maas Amavasya is one such occasion. Falling during the rare Adhik Maas, this sacred day is associated with Pitru Tarpan, charity, and seeking blessings from…

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Why Hanuman Ji Chose Service When He Could Have Ruled the World

In today's world, success is often measured by status, authority, and influence. People compete for promotions, power, and recognition, believing that leadership is the highest achievement. Yet one of the most powerful beings in Hindu tradition chose a completely different path. Hanuman Ji possessed unmatched strength, wisdom, and divine blessings.…

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Why Krishna's Son Was Thrown Into the Ocean After Birth

Among the many fascinating stories connected to Lord Krishna, few are as mysterious as the tale of his son Pradyumna. Born into the royal family of Dwarka, the young prince vanished just days after his birth. The entire kingdom searched for him, but no trace was ever found. Most believed…

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Why Krishna Waited Until The Last Moment To Save Draupadi

Few scenes in the Mahabharata are as heartbreaking as Draupadi standing helpless in the royal court. Surrounded by kings, elders, warriors, and her own husbands, she looked for someone anyone to protect her dignity. But no one stepped forward. Then came a question that has puzzled generations. If Lord Krishna…

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Why Even the Gods Failed to End This Family Feud

Most people know Shani Dev as the powerful lord of karma. Many fear his influence, while others worship him for justice and protection. But very few know the painful story that shaped his destiny. Long before Shani Dev became the divine judge of human actions, he was a child seeking…

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What Makes This Bada Mangal on June 2 Different?

Every year, Bada Mangal is celebrated with immense devotion across North India. Temples are filled with chants of Hanuman Chalisa, devotees offer prayers, and community service reaches its peak. But this year, many devotees are discussing something unusual. A belief is circulating that a rare Bada Mangal combination has appeared…

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Why Hanuman Ji Is Considered the Greatest Leader in Hindu Scriptures

What makes a truly great leader? Is it power? Authority? Intelligence? Or the ability to command others? The Ramayana offers a surprising answer. Hanuman Ji possessed none of the traditional symbols of leadership. He was neither a king nor a ruler. Yet when the fate of an entire kingdom hung…

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Who Heard the Bhagavad Gita Before Arjuna?

Ask anyone who first heard the Bhagavad Gita, and most people will immediately answer: Arjuna. After all, the famous conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra is known throughout the world. But there is a surprising detail hidden within the Gita itself. According to Lord Krishna,…

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