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Navratri – Celebrating the Divine Feminine Energy and the Many Forms of Goddess Durga Navratri
By Vandana Sharma • September 8, 2024Navratri – A Deep Dive into India’s Festival of Nine Nights Navratri is one of the most widely celebrated and significant Hindu festivals in India, observed with great fervor across… -
Shakti Peeths: Sacred Sites of the Divine Feminine
By Riya Sharma • September 7, 2024What are Shakti Peeths? Divine Seats of Goddess Shakti Shakti Peeths are revered holy sites in Hinduism, dedicated to the Goddess Shakti, the Divine Feminine. These ancient temples are scattered… -
Bappa Rawal: The The Fearless Warrior King and Founder of Mewar 728 CE–764 CE
By Shashank Sharma • September 6, 2024Who Was Bappa Rawal? Bappa Rawal, also known as Kalbhoj, was a legendary king of Rajasthan and the founder of the Mewar dynasty. He is famous for his bravery, leadership,… -
Brahma Kamal – A Botanical and Incredible Spiritual Marvel
By Riya Sharma • September 6, 2024High in the Himalayas blooms a flower of profound significance – the Brahma Kamal. Known for its rare beauty, spiritual symbolism, and medicinal properties, this flower has captivated the hearts… -
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero of Indian Independence?
By Shashank Sharma • September 5, 2024Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Often regarded as one of the most dynamic leaders of the Indian independence movement, played a pivotal role in reshaping the freedom struggle. Though he is… -
The Indian Independence Movement: A Comprehensive Account (1857-1947)
By Shashank Sharma • September 4, 2024The Indian Independence Movement The Indian Independence Movement, which culminated in the creation of the sovereign nations of India and Pakistan in 1947, was a complex, multifaceted struggle that spanned… -
Airawat – King of Elephants (ऐरावत)
By Riya Sharma • September 4, 2024Introduction Airawat, also known as Airavata, holds a unique and revered place in Hindu mythology as the divine elephant that serves as the mount (vahana) of Lord Indra, the king… -
The Epic of Samudra Manthan: The Churning of the Ocean and the Quest for Immortality
By Vandana Sharma • September 4, 2024The Samudra Manthan The Samudra Manthan, or the Churning of the Ocean of Milk, is one of the most captivating and symbolic episodes in Hindu mythology. It is a tale… -
The Gorkha Empire in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand (1803-1815): Conquests, Contributions, and Legacy
By Riya Sharma • September 3, 2024The early 19th century saw the expansion of the Gorkha Empire into parts of northern India, specifically the regions now known as Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Although the Gorkha rule… -
Surya Bhagwan The Sun God – The Eternal Source of Light and Life
By Vandana Sharma • September 3, 2024Surya Bhagwan/Devta Surya, the Sun God, is one of the most prominent and revered deities in Hinduism. Representing life, energy, and knowledge, Surya is worshipped as the source of all…
