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Innocent Devotion: Little Girl Offers Toothbrush And Toothpaste To ‘Mata Rani’ On Navratri

The innocence of a child can melt hearts in a jiffy. And that is exactly what a video of a little girl is doing online. This video in question shows the innocent devotion of a young girl, who is seen offering a toothbrush and toothpaste to Goddess Durga. In the…

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5 Mysterious Powers of Lord Shiva Mentioned in Ancient Beliefs

Lord Shiva is the most mysterious and potent of all the gods in Hindu mythology. Known as the changer and destroyer, his presence beyond comprehension. According to ancient beliefs, he is not only a god but also a cosmic entity with mysterious abilities that govern spiritual awakening, creation, and destruction.…

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What an ancient devotional text means for the women of Nepal

I first heard the popular “Swasthani Vrata Katha” – a devotional text – recited in Sankhu, a village on the outskirts of Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, some 25 years ago.

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5 Sacred Animals in Hindu Beliefs and Their Spiritual Meaning

Animals are not just a part of nature in Hindu beliefs; they are intimately linked to divine narratives and spiritual symbols. Strong virtues like strength, intelligence, dedication, and purity are represented by each sacred animal. These creatures are honored in everyday worship and belief systems, from temples to scriptures. Gaining…

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12 Countries Where Lord Ram Is Part of History & Worshipped Beyond India

The Ramayana did not remain limited to India. Over centuries, it travelled through trade routes, kingdoms, and religious exchanges into Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Central Asia. In each region, it was not simply translated but reshaped into local culture, language, and belief systems. Today, there are said to be…

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Why People Never Want to Leave Kashi Shocking Truth

There is a famous saying in Kashi: Kashi ke bahu na chhodiye, Vishwanath darbar once you come here, you never feel like leaving. But why does this city hold such a deep pull on the heart? What makes people feel safe, supported, and spiritually fulfilled here? In Kashi, life flows…

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The problem with BJP’s ‘no Hindu MLA in Guruvayur’ politics

“A Hindu MLA — neither the Left nor the Right has fielded one. Guruvayur is an international pilgrimage centre — yet why isn’t there a Hindu MLA?

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Navratri Day 6: Why Maa Katyayani Is Worshipped for Marriage

“या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥” There is a reason why, among all nine forms of Goddess Durga, Maa Katyayani is the one young hearts turn to when they pray for love, companionship, and marriage. Day 6 of Navratri is not just about devotion, it is…

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4 Life Lessons from Lord Ganesha Every Child Must Learn

Lord Ganesha is believed to be the God of wisdom and prosperity. As Vighnaharta or as the remover of obstacles, Hindu devotees all over the world pray to Bhagwan before beginning any new endeavour. In fact, Lord Ekadanta’s life is filled with powerful life lessons that should be learnt by…

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5 Times Hanuman Appeared to Ordinary People And They Didn’t Know

Have you ever felt sudden help in a moment of danger as if someone unseen stepped in just in time? A stranger appears, a decision changes, or an unexpected solution saves you. Many believe these are not mere coincidences, but quiet acts of divine intervention. Across India, stories continue to…

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Why Hanuman Ji Is Rarely Worshipped Alone

“राम काज कीन्हे बिना, मोहि कहाँ विश्राम।” (Without serving Lord Rama, I find no rest) There is something deeply unique about Hanuman Ji. Temples dedicated to him exist in every corner of India. His name is chanted for strength, protection, and courage. Millions recite the Hanuman Chalisa daily, seeking blessings…

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Most Powerful Saraswati Mantra for Students & Exam Success

Goddess Saraswati is worshipped as the deity of learning, knowledge and arts in Hindu tradition. Indeed, Devi represents the flow of consciousness and wisdom throughout the universe. Being one of the most beautiful and serene Goddesses of the religion who is dressed in pure white, it is believed that even…

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Ram Navami 2026: 26 or 27 March? Shocking Truth

Every year, devotees eagerly wait for Ram Navami the sacred birth anniversary of Rama. But in 2026, confusion has taken over. Is it 26 March or 27 March? Many people are unsure when to fast, perform puja, or celebrate Shri Ram Janmotsav. This confusion isn’t random it comes from the…

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Ram Navami 2026: Date, Puja Timings, Rituals & Story

Ram Navami is believed to be one of the most profound and spiritually significant festivals in Hindu tradition. This is the day in which Bhagwan Shri Ram, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, descended on earth for the destruction of evil. This is the reason why during Ram Navami devotees…

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What They Don’t Tell You About Death in Kashi

In Kashi, death isn’t what you think. I saw a body floating in the Ganges, wrapped in banana leaves a ritual that defies cremation norms. Locals whispered secrets: some lives, like snake bite victims or spiritually unique individuals, follow different rules. According to Garuda Purana, the life force may linger…

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US House resolution seeks ‘genocide’ tag for Pakistan’s 1971 atrocities on Bengali Hindus

US Congressman Greg Landsman has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives seeking to recognise the atrocities committed by the Pakistani army and its allies against Bengali Hindus in 1971 as war crimes and genocide. The resolution cites the 'Blood Telegram' and details the systematic targeting of Hindus for…

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Press bodies condemn ‘excessive use of force’ as govt shutters UNI office

Acting on a Delhi High Court order, the Delhi Police and CRPF personnel on Friday “allegedly dragged” about 50 journalists out of the United News of India (UNI) office on Rafi Marg, according to The Hindu.

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6 Secrets Behind Lord Shiva’s Third Eye That Few Know

The third eye of Lord Shiva is more than simply a mystical symbol in Hinduism; it is a potent force of divine awareness, insight, and devastation. It is described in ancient texts as the eye that sees ultimate truth and sees past illusion. Although many people are aware that Shiva's…

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5 Mistakes People Make While Worshipping Hanuman

The foundation of devotion to Hanuman is submission, power, and faith. Millions of people who are looking for inner strength and protection worship Hanuman, who is regarded as a sign of bravery and unshakable devotion. Nonetheless, a lot of worshippers unintentionally commit some errors that might harm the spiritual significance…

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5 Sacred Symbols in Hinduism and Their Hidden Meaning

Hinduism is full of symbols with ancient wisdom and profound spiritual meanings. These holy symbols are more than just ornamental pieces; they are potent symbols of inner awakening, life's cycles, and divine energy. Each sign, which may be found in temples, rituals, and everyday activities, shows a tale about consciousness…

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One act of Hindu-Muslim solidarity is inspiring others in India to take a stand. But does it signal a larger shift?

IN FOCUS: From university students shielding Muslims classmates offering prayers to Hindu villagers publicly confronting a politician over apparent religious discrimination, Indian social media is celebrating a series of small rebellions against polarisation. Namita Singh reports

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5 Types of Devotees Maa Durga Blesses Quickly During Navratri

Navratri is often seen as a festival of fasting, garba, and rituals. But at its core, it is a period of deep spiritual alignment. These nine days are dedicated to Shakti, the force that drives life itself. Across texts like the Devi Mahatmya, Maa Durga is described as both fierce…

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‘Perpetrators still at large’: British MP Bob Blackman flags Harrow Holi clash after Indian shops attacked in Wembley

British Conservative MP Bob Blackman has said that those behind the disruption of a Holi celebration in north-west London earlier this month are “still largely at large”, even as he flagged fresh incidents of violence targeting Hindu and Sikh communities in nearby areas.

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When the bulldozer came for Mahadev’s city

On January 9 this year, a bulldozer arrived at Manikarnika Ghat in Banaras – one of the holiest sites in Hinduism – by barge, through the river, because the galis were too narrow for it to enter any other way.

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Are You Missing These 7 Powerful Signs on the First Day of Chaitra Navratri?

What if the first day of Chaitra Navratri is trying to tell you something. but you’re too busy to notice? What if the signs are right in front of you… yet remain invisible? Every year, people celebrate with rituals, prayers, and routines. But very few truly observe what they feel…

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