A temple at Ayodhya: high time for justice
~ Dr Gopa Nayak The current debate over the Ayodhya site triggered by the Supreme Court’s order to have an amicable out-of-court settlement erupts age old
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~ Dr Gopa Nayak The current debate over the Ayodhya site triggered by the Supreme Court’s order to have an amicable out-of-court settlement erupts age old
~ by Pratha Sharma Ancient India conceptualized Hindu temples as an epitome of knowledge, art, architecture, dance and music. Each era had a distinctive construction
~ by Pratha Sharma Hinduism is based upon the belief of the omnipresence of the divine and the presence of a soul in all living
~ by Pratha Sharma Hindu temples have been since time immemorial the epitome centre of worship in India. There are temples dedicated to these gods
~ Dr. P.V. Vartak Why do I speak of India while considering the Vedas? Many scholars think that Rigveda was not born in India but
~ by Pratha Sharma Hindu Itihaas states that the body parts of Goddess Sati fell on the Earth in 51 places as Lord Vishnu cut
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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