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5 Mysterious Powers of Lord Shiva Mentioned in Ancient Beliefs

Lord Shiva is the most mysterious and potent of all the gods in Hindu mythology. Known as the changer and destroyer, his presence beyond comprehension. According to ancient beliefs, he is not only a god but also a cosmic entity with mysterious abilities that govern spiritual awakening, creation, and destruction.…

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4 Temples Where Shiva, Vishnu, and Krishna Seem Connected

India’s temple tradition is often described through separate paths: Shaiva, Vaishnava, and Krishna bhakti. But some temples make that separation feel incomplete. In these sacred spaces, Shiva is not distant from Vishnu, Vishnu is not separate from Krishna, and Krishna is not worshipped in isolation from older temple traditions. Instead,…

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6 Ways Devotees Feel Shiva’s Presence in Daily Life

“नागेन्द्रहाराय त्रिलोचनाय भस्माङ्गरागाय महेश्वराय। नित्याय शुद्धाय दिगम्बराय तस्मै नकाराय नमः शिवाय॥” To Shiva, the eternal one, pure and boundless, who wears the serpent as a garland and ash as adornment, salutations. For many devotees, Shiva is not experienced only in temples or during Mahashivratri. His presence is felt in ordinary…

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5 Secrets from the Shiv Purana That Can Transform Your Mind and Soul

The Shiv Purana is more than a sacred scripture; it is a practical guide for living with purpose and wisdom. Through stories of Lord Shiva, sages, and devoted followers, it teaches balance, courage, detachment, and unwavering devotion. These lessons are not rigid rules but timeless practices that help navigate life’s…

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These 10 Avatars of Lord Shiva Hide Powerful Secrets About Life and Death

Lord Shiva stands as one of the most worshipped deities in Hinduism and a central force of the sacred Trinity. Rooted in ancient scriptures and lived devotional experience, Shiva represents transformation guided by wisdom, not destruction. While Brahma initiates creation and Vishnu sustains life, Shiva reshapes the universe to restore…

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7 Ancient Shiva Temples Where Devotees Are Not Allowed to Touch the Shivling

ॐ नमः शिवाय। न स्पर्शेन न मन्त्रेण, भावेन तु प्रसीदति। Shiva is known as the most accessible of gods. He lives in cremation grounds, wears ash, listens to the broken, and blesses without conditions. And yet, across India, there are ancient Shiva temples where devotees are clearly instructed not to…

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Is It Good to Keep Multiple Idols of the Same Deity at Home?

Many of us frequently get stuck with the question of the spiritual significance and consequence of placing multiple Hindu idols together. During trips to a a holy place we may buy idols of our favourite deities. In fact, friends and family members might gift us idols on special occasions. It…

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Thousands of devotees witness car festival of Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram at Arudra Darshan festival

Witness the car procession of Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram during Arudra Darshan festival on Dec 26 & 27.

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Arudra Darshan festival begins with flag hoisting at Sri Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram

Witness the 10-day Arudra Darshan festival at Sri Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram, Cuddalore with car procession & festivities on Dec 26 & 27.

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12th century Chola temple in shambles, archaeologist demands restoration

Tirupatia 12th century Chola dynasty temple, with striking architectural features, is in a dilapidated state. Locals unaware of its storied past, authorities have dug up a public tap close to the temple and a cement road laid adjacent to the wall. Noted archaeologist and Pleach India Foundation's CEO E. Sivanagi…

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Nataraja statue at Bharat Mandapam will stand as a testament to India's age-old artistry and traditions: PM Modi

The World’s largest Nataraja statue made from ‘Ashtadhatu’ (eight metals) was installed in front of Bharat Mandapam on Tuesday, which is the venue for the G20 summit in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News

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A 28-ft. Nataraja bronze sculpture, from T.N.’s Swamimalai, to grace G20 summit venue in New Delhi

28-ft Nataraja statue, made of 8 metals, sent to Delhi for G20 Summit. Weighing 19 tonnes, it was made by 3 sons of renowned sculptor Devasenapathy Sthapathi, using the time-tested 'lost-wax' casting method. PM Modi keen to have a Nataraja statue adorn the venue. Statue to travel through TN, Karnataka,…

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HR and CE officials remove board in front of Kanakasabhai mandapam amid police security

Officials from the Revenue Department and the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department (HR and CE), accompanied by the police, on Monday removed the board announcing the restriction of devotees from offering worship in the Kanakasabhai mandapam at Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram.

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Thousands of devotees witness car festival of Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram

Thousands of devotees from Cuddalore and neighbouring districts witnessed the car procession of Sri Sabanayagar temple, popularly known as Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram, during the Aani Thirumanjanam festival, one of the major events, on Sunday, June 25, 2023.

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Discover Chola secrets in this Ponniyin Selvan-inspired walk at Chennai’s Government Museum

Find out who killed Aditha Karikalan, who made their sculptures and details about the gods they worshipped at this Ponniyin Selvan-inspired walking trail by Storytrails at the government museum in Chennai’s Egmore.

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The abode of the tallest Nataraja bronze idol

Besides housing the temple built by Raja Raja Chola’s grandmother, Konerirajapuram is the birthplace of Carnatic musician Vaidyanatha Iyer

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Idol Wing CID seizes Nataraja idol hidden in sculptor’s work shed

A case has been registered and the idol was produced before Kumbakonam court

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