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5 Powerful Life Lessons From Krishna and Arjuna’s Friendship

Among all the relationships described in Hindu scriptures, few are as emotionally powerful, spiritually profound, and eternally inspiring as the friendship between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. Their bond, described primarily in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, goes far beyond ordinary companionship. It represents trust, guidance, loyalty, surrender, and divine…

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5 Things Lord Narasimha Teaches About Fear, Ego & Divine Protection

Among all the avatars of Lord Vishnu, few inspire as much awe, devotion, and spiritual intensity as Lord Narasimha. Half lion and half man, Narasimha is not merely remembered as a fierce divine form. For millions of devotees, he represents the unstoppable power of divine protection, the destruction of arrogance,…

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Raghu Rai: the trailblazing photographer who documented the vast diversity of a changing India

In April, as India’s governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ran elections in parts of the country, a visionary Indian passed away. He went quietly, much as he had lived, and left behind a vast photographic archive of the world’s most populous nation.

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Why Maa Cried for 9 Days Without Stopping

Most people know Durga as the fierce warrior who destroys evil. But very few know about the form of the Goddess who cried. Not for herself. But for humanity. Ancient scriptures describe a terrifying time when Earth suffered for one hundred years without rain. Rivers vanished. Trees dried. People begged…

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5 Temples Where Lord Krishna Is Believed to Still Walk at Night

Across the sacred landscape of India, there are temples where devotion does not end when the final evening aarti is completed. In certain ancient Krishna temples, generations of priests and devotees have preserved mysterious beliefs that Lord Krishna still spiritually visits these holy places after nightfall. For millions of devotees,…

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Why Hanuman Ji Is Considered the Guardian of Kaliyuga Devotees

In the vast spiritual universe of Sanatana Dharma, every yuga carries its own challenges, energies, and divine guidance. Among all four yugas described in Hindu scriptures, Kaliyuga is considered the most difficult age for humanity. It is an era marked by confusion, spiritual weakness, fear, ego, anger, greed, anxiety, broken…

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Why Even the Gods Were Shocked by Budh’s Voice

There are many mysterious stories in Hindu mythology. But very few are as shocking as the birth of Budh. This was not an ordinary birth. It was a moment that shook the entire Devlok. A wife caught between love and duty. A furious husband demanding the truth.And an unborn child…

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What If Ravana Faced Narasimha Instead of Lord Ram?

Among the countless “what if” questions hidden within Hindu mythology, few create as much awe, fear, and devotional curiosity as imagining Ravana facing not Lord Ram, but the terrifying Narasimha Avatar of Lord Vishnu. The very thought feels overwhelming. On one side stands Ravana, the mighty king of Lanka, master…

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PHOTO ESSAY: A symbolic marriage ritual and beauty pageant brings India’s trans community together

Under stage lights, hundreds of transgender women adjusted their sarees, tucked flowers into their hair, and waited to be called onstage. One by one, they waved to cheering crowds and struck poses at one of India’s largest gatherings for the transgender community.

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Why Hanuman Laughed in Situations That Terrified Others

Most people freeze when danger appears. Fear changes their voice, weakens their decisions, and clouds their mind. But Hanuman reacted differently. In moments where warriors trembled, demons panicked, and even armies lost hope Hanuman smiled. Sometimes, he even laughed. Not because he underestimated danger. But because he understood something deeper…

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Throwing non-veg food waste in Ganga could hurt religious sentiments: Allahabad HC on iftar party row

The Allahabad High Court granted bail to five individuals accused of discarding non-vegetarian food waste into the River Ganga. The court noted that such actions could offend Hindu religious sentiments. The accused expressed regret and promised not to repeat the act. The incident occurred during an iftar party on a…

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How I blend ancient mythology with cinematic futurism in my digital art using Blender and Photoshop

See how Devesh Pariyani reimagines Hindu iconography.

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Why Even Gods Respected Hanuman’s Discipline

Most people know Hanuman as the strongest devotee of Lord Ram. The warrior who crossed oceans. The hero who carried mountains. The fearless vanara who burned Lanka. But very few people understand the real source of his power. It was not his muscles.Not his weapons.Not even his divine blessings.Hanuman’s greatest…

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Why Brahma’s Sons Chose Childhood Forever

In every family, children are expected to follow their parents’ wishes. But imagine the shock if the very first sons in creation refused their own father’s command. Not out of anger. Not out of ego. But because they wanted something greater than the universe itself. After creating worlds, mountains, oceans,…

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Why Hanuman Stayed Alive While Lord Ram Left Earth

Among the countless emotional mysteries hidden within the Ramayana, few questions move devotees as deeply as the fate of Lord Hanuman after Lord Ram departed from Earth. When Shri Ram completed his divine mission and returned to his eternal abode, many close companions also left the mortal world. Ayodhya itself…

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Vat Savitri vrat katha: How Savitri’s devotion moved Yama and saved her husband Satyavan- the inspiring story behind one of Hinduism’s most sacred festivals

Vat Savitri Vrat Katha: Vat Savitri Vrat is a sacred festival observed by married Hindu women for their husbands' longevity. The story recounts Princess Savitri's unwavering devotion to Satyavan, whom she chose as her husband despite a prophecy of his short life. Her steadfastness and love impressed Yama, the god…

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Why Shani Dev Made A Hidden Promise To Hanuman

Every Saturday, millions of people visit temples of Hanuman and Shani Dev hoping for protection from suffering, bad luck, and obstacles. But very few know the mysterious reason behind this powerful connection. There is an ancient story hidden deep inside Hindu beliefs that changed the meaning of Saturdays forever. It…

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Why Lord Krishna Never Saved His Own Yadava Dynasty

Among the many emotionally powerful mysteries hidden within the Mahabharata and the Bhagavata Purana, few questions disturb devotees as deeply as the destruction of the Yadava dynasty. Lord Krishna, the supreme protector of dharma, the divine strategist of Kurukshetra, and the savior of countless devotees, could stop mighty warriors, defeat…

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Bhojshala dispute: Muslim petitioners to move SC against high court decision

Muslim petitioners will challenge the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision on the Bhojshala structure. They plan to appeal to the Supreme Court soon. The petitioners claim the ASI survey report, which the High Court relied on, was flawed. Hindu petitioners have filed a caveat in the Supreme Court.

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Hindu petitioners term Bhojshala ruling victory after 700-year struggle

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled the Bhojshala complex in Dhar a Saraswati temple. Hindu petitioners celebrated this decision as a victory after a 700-year struggle. The court also cancelled an order allowing Friday prayers for Muslims at the site. This ruling marks a significant moment for the Hindu…

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Why Satyabhama Still Confuses Modern Relationships

Most people think divine love stories are only about perfection. No fights No jealousy. No misunderstandings. But the relationship between Krishna and Satyabhama was very different. It was emotional. Intense. Sometimes even complicated. And that is exactly why their story feels surprisingly modern today. Because hidden inside Satyabhama’s pride, possessiveness,…

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Why Bhishma Stayed Silent During Draupadi’s Humiliation

The Mahabharata contains countless moments of heroism, sacrifice, devotion, and divine wisdom. Yet among all its emotionally devastating scenes, few moments continue to disturb devotees as deeply as Draupadi’s humiliation in the Kaurava court. It was a moment where dharma itself appeared to tremble. Great kings sat in silence, powerful…

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What Happens If You Miss This Vat Savitri Muhurat?

For many married women, Vat Savitri Vrat is not just a ritual. It is an emotional prayer made with love, faith, and devotion for the long life and happiness of their husbands. Every year, thousands of women observe this sacred fast with deep belief. But here’s something many people unknowingly…

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What If Narasimha Avatar Had Entered the Mahabharata War?

The Mahabharata is often remembered as the greatest war in Hindu tradition, a cosmic battle where dharma and adharma collided on the sacred land of Kurukshetra. The battlefield witnessed legendary warriors, divine weapons, and the direct presence of Lord Krishna himself. Yet among devotees of Lord Vishnu, one fascinating question…

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The Temple Where Shiva Is Believed to Still Appear at Night

Across India, countless Shiva temples are associated with miracles, mysteries, and deeply emotional devotional experiences. Yet among these sacred places, a few temples stand apart because devotees believe Lord Shiva himself continues to spiritually manifest there even today. One such temple that has inspired awe, fear, and unwavering devotion for…

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