i have visited sita gufa or gupha in nashik few times. i like to visit shirdi sai baba temple often. so whenever i visit shirdi sai baba then i also visit sita gufa. both these places just uplifts my spirit and must be visited by spiritual people. normally, i start early from shirdi and it […]
Why vibhuti, tilak, sandalwood paste is put on forehead and body
applying tilak, vibhuti, sandalwood paste and kum kum are common practice in hinudism. many sects wear the tilak in different ways. e.g. shiva devotees will have three horizontal lines in the forehead. whereas vishnu devotees will apply the three vertical lines (tripundra). aghori’s like to apply the vibhuti all over the body. apart from forehead, […]
Why you should eat food with hands | eating food with love
in many countries, people love to eat food with hands. it could be rice or bread or indian rotis. i am brought up in north india where we used to have rotis/chappatis everyday but rice once in a fortnight and we used to eat rice with spoon. when i moved to south india. i saw […]
Shani shingnapur temple | Visiting shani shingnapur temple
shani shingnapur temple is devoted to lord shani dev or saturn. shani dev is son of lord surya (sun) and disciple of lord shiva. lord shiva assigned the task of giving justice in the world to shani dev. he is one of the most fearsome god and no one is spared from this justice. not even […]
Can we wear rudraksha while sleeping | wearing rudraksha beads
rudraksha are charged beads used for spiritual purposes. it is believed that they are originated from lord shiva tears. nowadays many astrologers and TV channels give lot of importance to wearing rudraksha for solving your life problems. one of the common question asked about rudraksha is that can i wear rudraksha while sleeping? there is a minor debate […]
Vahana of gods | Vehicles of hindu gods, deities, demigods
vahana is a beautiful word whose english translation is vehicle. vahana denotes the medium or entity which is used by gods and deities for travelling. often the vahanas helps the god in doing various tasks. it could be a fight or as messenger or do any other important divine duty. these vahana are powerful beings. list of […]