Swami Sivananda says, “Let Sri Rama be your ideal. Ideals are remembered and adored for the purpose of adopting them in your own life. The Ramnavmi celebration every year is an opportune period for us to saturate ourselves with the spirit of Lord Rama. We[…]

Maha Shivaratri is an important festival celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva. It is believed to be the day when Lord Shiva married Goddess Parvati and also the day when Shiva revealed his true form. The festival is celebrated by worshiping Lord Shiva and meditating[…]

Patience is a Buddhist virtue that overcomes feelings of anger. An angry mind is impatient and when one acts out of anger, they only cause harm and pain. Patience is a spiritual movement that allows things to take place only at the right time. Govardhan[…]

One of the most revered Hindu holidays in Southern India is Karthigai Deepam. During this festival, people light lamps and place them throughout their homes to ward off evil and usher in peace and prosperity. Women pray for their families’ well-being, particularly for the happiness[…]

One of the most significant holidays in Hinduism is Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, which is a Hindu religious celebration. In some parts of India, it may last up to six days. It is observed during the Hindu lunisolar months of Ashwayuja[…]

Meditation is an experience that makes you realize who you are. One can see life minus the perceptions and experience joy and peace within oneself. Whether it is a mantra meditation, breathing meditation, or a guided spiritual meditation, the practice of meditation is all about[…]

On the 9th day of the Chaitra Shukla Navami of the Hindu Lunar month i.e., Chaitra, Lord Rama was born in the Kingdom of Ayodhya(in the present state of Uttar Pradesh, India) to the King Dasaratha and was born a Kshatriya (Warrior). It is believed[…]

16th April 2022 is the birthday of Lord Hanuman. Born on a full moon day in the lunar month of Chaitra just before the rise of the sun, Lord Hanuman as everyone knows is the monkey god and as powerful, he is, he is also[…]

The older generation has read about the legendary Lord Vishnu devotee Prahalad and his father Hiranyakashipu who was killed by Lord Vishnu in the avatar of Narasimha (Half lion and half human) who emerging from a pillar proved devotees are tested but never let down[…]

Ekadashi or Ekadasi is an auspicious day in the Hindu and Jain culture too. Ekadashi occurs on the eleventh day of the two lunar cycles in a month i.e., Krishna & Shukla Paksha. From the spiritual point of view, Ekadashi signifies the eleven senses constituting[…]