Sri Krishna and Narakasura – The Story of Narakasura Vadha
Story of Sri Krishna and Narakasura is found in the Srimad Bhagavad Purana. Naraka Chaturdasi or Diwali in South India is based on the Narakasura Vadha story. Legend has it that Demon Naraka, the son of Bhumi Devi, with the help of a boon from Brahma became very powerful. The boon was that he could only be killed by his mother Bhumi Devi.
Kali Puja Vidhi - Procedure with Mantra - Hindu Blog
Simple Kali Puja Vidhi. The puja should be performed at midnight (11:50 PM to 12:50 AM) facing north. The person should wear red, orange or ochre color dress. Black is ideal for tantrics practitioners. The murti (picture, photo or painting) of Goddess Kali stamping on Shiva should be used for worship. It should be placed on a red color cloth.
How To Worship Durga Maa During Navratri In Hinduism - Hindu …
This period is celebrated with great devotion, prayers, rituals, and fasting. Here’s a comprehensive guide for performing Durga Puja during Navratri, with a focus on eco-friendly, traditional practices. 1. Cleanliness and Preparation. Cleanliness is the first and most important step in any puja. It signifies both physical and spiritual purity.
What Should Hindus Say When Someone Dies? - Hindu Blog
When someone dies Hindus should honestly say ‘Om Shanti’ or ‘Om Sadgati.’. Our prayers should be for the individual to attain moksha. As per Hinduism, there is no individual soul which can rest. All souls are part of the Supreme Truth (God) and based on Karma it will go through numerous births before attaining moksha or liberation.
How to Worship Durga Maa in Hinduism: A Comprehensive Guide
Personal Cleanliness: Bathe and wear clean clothes before starting the puja. Clean the Puja Space: Ensure the area where you will conduct the puja is clean. Wash or wipe down the altar or puja space. Spiritual Cleanliness: Engage in positive thoughts and set your intentions to focus on Maa Durga’s blessings. 2.
Panchali Cheer Haran in the Mahabharat - Hindu Blog
Draupadi Vastraharan, also referred as Panchali Cheer Haran, is an important episode in the Mahabharat. The story is found in the Sabha Parva of the Mahabharata. This episode continues to haunt people. It raises numerous questions in each generation. Every tenet of Dharma was broken in a court filled with of the great minds of age.
Importance and Power of Bajrang Baan – How to Chant? - Hindu …
The bhajan is of great importance to Hanuman devotees. It is believed that the power in Bajrang Baan can miraculously provide a person with the much needed mental and physical strength to face challenges of life. When the mantra is chanted with piety and devotion, the power Hanuman enters the body of a person. Such a person will be blessed with ...
Stories of Murugan – 9 Lord Muruga Stories - Hindu Blog
Sep 22, 2018 · Stories of Murugan – 9 Lord Muruga Stories. This is a collection of stories of Muruga, who is known as Kartik, Subramanian, Skanda, etc. Lord Muruga stories are based on Hindu Puranas. Son of Shiva, Muruga is Deva Senapati, the commander of the Devas. He is worshipped widely in South India especially in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and parts of Karnataka.
Download Sunderkand Text in English in pdf - Hindu Blog
Nov 15, 2024 · Sunderkand, which deals with the heroic deeds of Hanuman, is the most popular of the Ramayan episodes. It contains Hanuman crossing the ocean, Hanuman preparing himself to take the leap across the ocean, the reaction of the mountain, Hanman’s resolve and his taking the leap – the picture of Hanuman in the sky- Mount Mainaka’s offer of resting place – Surasa’s obstruction, the ...
Final Battle Between Lord Rama and Ravana - Hindu Blog
Nov 15, 2024 · In the final battle both Ram and Ravana used several divine arrows against each other. All the arrows were nullified by them. Finally, Sri Ram shot arrows and knocked off each of Ravana’s ten heads. But to the amazement of all standing in the battlefield, new head grew immediately. Each time a head appeared Ravana grew more powerful.