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Maitri
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A opinionated girl-next-door with an attitude. I'm certainly not afraid to call myself 'a proud Hindu' and am positively politically incorrect. A Bharatiya at heart who loves reading, music, sports and nature. Travelling and writing are my passions.
Mandirs aren’t picnic spots; why adharmics must be kept away from Hindu sacred places
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Mandirs are spiritual and energy centres that are the focal point of Hindu Dharma. From local neighbourhoods to Dhams (pilgrimages), mandirs act as both...
Shivalinga: decoding Devadidev Mahadev’s most significant symbol
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Bhagwan Mahadev, also known as Shiva, Shambu, Bholenath, and Rudra, holds the title of 'Devon ke Dev' within the Hindu trinity. He is revered...
Om – the syllable that is the original vibration of the universe & sustains the entire cosmos
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There is no Hindu who is not familiar with the syllable OM (AUM). It is almost second nature for us to use it before...
Rediscover Dharma: 10 important Symbols of Bhagwan Shiva
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Humans hardly possess the intellectual capacity to understand, much less explain, Bhagwan Shiva. He is known by several names and worshipped in various forms....
Barbarik: the most powerful warrior who could end the Mahabharat war in 60 seconds
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A number of legends have been lost because we focus on the bigger details rather than the small pieces that complete the puzzle. One...
Chapekar brothers: patriots from Maharashtra who are yet to get their due
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Bharatiyas have a very poor sense of history. Hence, regional heroes are restricted to just a couple of popular names. That the Chapekar brothers...
Vidura – Dharmaraja Yama incarnated to live out Rishi Mandavya’s curse
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Mahabharat is often looked at as just a tale of wars. However, it is more than just a story of clashes between two members...
The tragic story of last Sikh ruler Maharaja Duleep Singh’s conversion to Christianity & his reversion to Sikhism later
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Maharaja Duleep (Dalip) Singh was the youngest son of the founder of the Sikh Empire Maharaja Ranjit Singh. He was barely a year old...
Sri Hanuman – an epitome of devotion, strength & courage
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Sri Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Pournami (Pournami/Purnima tithi of the Hindu month of Chaitra) every year in northern and western Bharat according...
Navratri: Hindu festival celebrating the Divine feminine power
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Hindu Dharma is all about celebration and we have numerous celebrations all through the year. Navratri is a celebration of Devi Shakti as Navdurgas...