When we think of great kings in Indian history, names like Ashoka, Akbar, or Chandragupta often come to mind. Yet, tucked away in the annals of time lies the story of King Kharavela, the emperor of Kalinga (modern Odisha), whose remarkable achievements are etched in the stone walls of the Hathigumpha inscription. Though often overshadowed…
History is full with examples of kings whose greatness was defined not by their formal education but by their vision, actions, and commitment to their people and culture. One such figure is King Rudra Singha (Sukhrungphaa) of the Ahom dynasty in Assam. Despite being “illiterate” (possibly dyslexic), Rudra Singha left an unparalleled legacy in governance,…
As Diwali approaches, it’s a moment to reflect on the deep-rooted symbolism of the festival—the victory of light over darkness and the virtues that guide humanity. Diwali celebrates Lord Ram’s return to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile, marking a new chapter of righteousness, compassion, and wisdom. Yet, beyond the familiar tales, Lord Ram’s life is…
One of the most compelling inventions mentioned in ancient Hindu texts is the Vimana, a flying machine
Mata Sita is one of the most revered and celebrated figures in Hindu mythology, embodying the highest ideals of womanhood, devotion, and resilience.
The Shri Hari Stotram is a devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Hari, another name for Lord Vishnu, the preserver and protector in the Hindu trinity
The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra, one of the most powerful and revered mantras in Hinduism, is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the destroyer and transformer among the Trinity of Gods.
In the world of spirituality, few figures have left an impact as profound as Lord Mahavir Jain, the 24th and final Tirthankara of Jainism.
The sacred shrine of Vaishno Devi, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains in Jammu and Kashmir, is one of the most revered pilgrimage destinations for Hindus across the globe
Sanatan Dharma, or the eternal way of life, is deeply rooted in Vedic scriptures, offering profound insights into the nature of the cosmos and its future.
