Kinner Kailash range of Himalayas - best viewed from Kalpa in Kinnaur district of Himachal. Kalpa is home to many temples and India's first polling station.
There are twelve Jyotirlingas and they are the major places of worship of Shiva. They materialised in a radiant form. The thirteenth pinda is known as the kalpinda. The pinda (Subtlebody) which has crossed the limits of kal (Time), is known as kalpinda. Read more »
Swami Sivananda Saraswati Sivānanda Saraswati (8 September 1887 – 14 July 1963) was a Hindu spiritual teacher and a proponent of Yoga and Vedanta. Sivānanda was born Kuppuswami in Pattamadai, in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. He studied medicine and served in British Malaya as a physici
May 22, 2010. Third visit to Sahasralinga. Dadapeer was really thrilled to see this place. He went snapping up with his mobile camera. He kept pointing at several sculptures asking me to take pictures of them. Some say that's a palette and some say it's made for having food but I just felt that it could made to keep pooja items like flowers, vibhuti, kumkuma, arishina, sandal paste, etc. in place. This Basavanna looks like he'll get up and come charging anytime. Elephant head, Shivalinga and a panati i.e. an oil lamp. Bull licking it's back. That's Lord Ganapati. A signature- Chennabasavaraja Lingayya -that's how inscription reads. .........
Unakoti in Tripura is a Shaiva pilgrimage known for its bas relief structures. Read this travel blog to know how to reach Unakoti from Dharmanagar & others.
பாம்பாட்டி சித்தர் வரலாறு சுருக்கம் பாம்பாட்டிச் சித்தரும் பிறக்கும் போது சித்தராகப் பிறக்கவில்லை. பிறக்கும்போது எல்லோரும் சாதாரணம்தான். வளர...
Hindus believe that the knowledge of medicinal plants is older than history itself, that it was gifted hundreds of thousands of years ago to the Vedic Hindus
எல்லா உயிர்களும் ஒன்றே; எல்லாவற்றிலும் ஈஸ்வரன் இருக்கிறான் என்று ஒருத்தன் உணர்கிறபோது தான் அவனுக்கு அருள் உண்டாகிறது. இவன் தன் மநுஷ்யர்களுடன் ஸமமான நிலையில் இருந்து கொண்டு பிரியம் காட்டுவதைவிட இன்ன…
