Sri Hanuman Ji in Tamil and Telugu Scriptures


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In both Tamil and Telugu-speaking areas, the character of Hanuman and his roles are well known. However, the literary developments in both areas were not similar. An introductory account only …

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Association of Sri Hanuman Ji with Karnataka Region


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After being exiled for fourteen years from Ayodhya, Ram, Sita and Lakshman first arrived at Chitrakut and stayed there for some years as per descriptions found in Ramayan. Thereafter they …

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Sri Hanuman Ji – The Lord of the Masses


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Hanuman is the most popular deity of the masses in India and some other countries. While crisscrossing the country, particularly the north Indian territory, we find millions of big and …

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Sun, Moon and Count of Time


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The Sun and the Moon are witnesses to changing times. They watched together the change of history and its repetitions. They have immense religious significance. The movement of the earth …

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The Panchayatan Puja System in Hinduism


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From the days of primitive man, the concept of the Sun as a divine power must have taken root. Sun continued to be revered as the primordial God by all …

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Significance of Tantra in Shakti Upasana


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Tantrism is an extensive subject. It has a large volume of literature. Its development can be traced from the period of composition of Atharva Veda which contains mantras for removing …

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The Ten Mahavidyas – Shakti Cult


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Among the followers of Hinduism, the largest number are followers of Shakti. There are thousands of names depending upon folklore and local traditions for reverence of the Devi Shakti. Vaishno …

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Significance of Recitation of Sri Durga Saptashati – Sri Durga Paath


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Sri Durga Saptashati is a section of Markandeya Puran in which the details of the stories relating to Mahadevi are available. The section consists of 700 shlokas divided into three …

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Significance of Shakti Upasana


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Followers of Hinduism are divided into several Sampradaya (sects) like Ganpatya, Vaishnav, Shaiva, Saurya, Shakta etc. because of the emphasis by the sects on chosen deities. However, this compartmentalisation is …

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Temples Being Built as a Statement of Faith


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Sri Ram Janmabhumi Mandir at Ayodhya has already been opened for devotees. It has been pulling crowds from day one. Ramlala was not alone in his tent either. The temple …

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