The second varna in Hinduism is Kshatriya. Varnas is the essence of Hindu society. Each varna has been assigned a certain job that they must do. For example the responsibility that is given to the Kshatriyas is to fight and protect the other varnas. The Kshatriya comes just after the Brahmins. They are the police […]
Shivratri is a day of extreme importance for the Hindus. Mahashivratri is the auspicious night dedicated to Lord Shiva. The entire day and night are spent in prayers of Shiva. In this article we discuss the importance of Maha Shivaratri and the rituals associated with worshiping Shiva on this day.
In this article we continue to discuss about the magic of Rudraksha. In the previous articles we have already discussed many things about the Rudraksha. In this we will continue to bring to the notice of our readers some interesting facts about the Rudraksha that not many know. Gemstone or Fruit Rudraksha is a bead; […]
We have been discussing various facts and points about the Rudraksha. In this article we will discuss the steps that you need to follow while wearing a Rudraksha. The Rudraksha is a very powerful bead. It can solve many problems that we face in our daily lives and in our horoscope. However, it is important […]
Rudraksha is a very powerful bead with many qualities. The Rudraksha is the dried seed of a plant called Elaeocarpus Ganitrus. It is found in some locations of South East Asia. In India these plants were very common in Himalayan regions but most of these were cut down to make railway berths as a result […]
Having taken a look at the various benefits of Rudraksha, it is now time to delve further and take a look at the different types of Rudraksha and what is the significance of each type of Rudraksha. Classification based on number of mukhas The types of Rudraksha are determined from the number of mukhs it […]
Rudraksha has many benefits. Rudraksha is basically a seed of a plant named Elicorpus Ganitrus. This tree is rare and can play a crucial role in the spiritual development of a person. Since ancient time Rudraksha has been given a lot of importance in our culture and religion. The Rudraksha comes with naturally formed depressions. […]
There are four varnas in Hinduism. Varnas means the sections of the society. The Hindu society was divided into four varnas. The four varnas are – Brahmins, Khatriyas, Vaishyas and Shudras. Even today the system of Varnas is followed but not as strictly as it was years back. The first and the most important of […]
It was on the 21st January 2019 that ShivKumarama Swamiji breathed his last. He was 111 years old. He was born in a small village near Mysore. He was named Shivanna by his parents. He was the youngest child of his parents. He had twelve brothers and sisters. He was only eight when he lost […]
We have often heard of many NDE (near to death experiences).We were discussing in a previous article about how the brain is alive even after the heart stops pumping enabling the dead person to know that he or she is dead. Life and death is a mystery to medical science even today. The doctors will […]