Aging is often feared, resisted, and in the cruelest of cases, mocked and even punished. I’m aware of Hinduism’s teachings about the different stages of life — the four ashramas — knowledge that has ...

Dev Deepawali, also known as Dev Diwali or Tripurotsav, is celebrated on the full moon day of Kartik, the Hindu month, ...

The Festival of Gods, or Dev Diwali, is a major Hindu holiday that is widely observed throughout India, particularly in ...

The Hindu Council of New Zealand has invited New ... Shaivism and Shaktism and advocating the worship of Lord Ganesha, Lord ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked to rivers and bodies of water across India to pray to the sun god as part of the ...

The temple reverberated with rhythmic Sanskrit and Tamil hymns, as a Hindu priest held a flame before the god. As this tiny ...

When we come into church on Sunday morning, do we tend to bring with us only the New Testament and think of God as merely the father of Jesus Christ? I hear people all the time in the context of ...

This form of the Goddess which establishes itself on the throne of the eight petals carries a trident and with the help of God Shiva, seeking assistance from the Devatas of directions and the Deitys ...

Shiva Panchakshari Stotram is a very popular prayer dedicated to Hindu God Shiva. The text of the mantra in Hindi is given below. The lyrics of the Stotram are in jpeg (picture format). You can save ...