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Religious conversion through evangelism has usually been an instrument for states to gain control of other states. It has also been used to ensure the
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Religious conversion through evangelism has usually been an instrument for states to gain control of other states. It has also been used to ensure the

In Hindu society, the term gotra means clan. It broadly refers to people who are descendants in an unbroken male line from a common male

India’s place in history as a cradle of ancient civilisation rests with the more than 5,000 year old Indus Valley Civilisation – comprising over 1,000

I have read many books from time to time written by eminent authors on this most transcendental and yet immediately useful topic. It is not

Team Indus, managed by Axiom Research Labs, an aerospace startup based in Bengaluru is one of five Google Lunar Xprize winners this year. The team

Koh-i-Noor (Persian meaning : “Mountain of Light”) is a diamond that was originally installed as left eye of Goddess Bhadrakali in town of Warangal, India.

The 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva — where each stands, its sacred story, and how to make the Dwadasha Jyotirlinga pilgrimage in person or in spirit this Shravan.

The Rudrabhishek is the abhishekam said to please Lord Shiva fastest. What it is, the meaning of each sacred substance, the Sri Rudram, and how it is performed at home this Shravan.

Shravan runs July 30–Aug 27 in 2026, with four Sawan Somwars (Aug 3, 10, 17, 24). Why the whole month belongs to Mahadeva — the churning of the ocean, the poison He drank, and how to keep the Sawan vrat.

Thiruvonam 2026 falls on Wednesday, August 26 — the crown of Kerala’s ten-day festival. The Bhagavata story of King Mahabali and the Vamana avatar, and why Onam is a homecoming, not a defeat.

On Monday, August 17, 2026 — a Shravan Monday — Hindus offer milk and prayers to the serpent. The stories of Shesha, Vasuki, Kaliya and Astika, and the puja vidhi for Nag Panchami.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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