Ganesha - Hinduism Today
... While all the questions posed above may be burning issues for scholars, they are hardly relevant to devotees. To them Ganesha is a real, benign presence, not an abstraction. He is the Lord of Beginnings. No work can succeed that does not start with a prayer of appeal of help to this kindly Deity. Wh ...
... While all the questions posed above may be burning issues for scholars, they are hardly relevant to devotees. To them Ganesha is a real, benign presence, not an abstraction. He is the Lord of Beginnings. No work can succeed that does not start with a prayer of appeal of help to this kindly Deity. Wh ...
Summary Study of Bhagavad-gita As It Is
... author is a distinguished Sanskrit scholar, a life-long devotee and teacher of the science of spiritual self realization along the principles of the Gita. [For more information, see “Biological Sketch of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada” at http://www.bhaktivedantas.com/ART_WSP/w ...
... author is a distinguished Sanskrit scholar, a life-long devotee and teacher of the science of spiritual self realization along the principles of the Gita. [For more information, see “Biological Sketch of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada” at http://www.bhaktivedantas.com/ART_WSP/w ...
Mahashivaratri - London Sri Murugan Temple
... and the universe to which they belong. This ritual worship of Lord Shiva continues through the day and night of Shivaratri. Devotees stay awake and spent the night in Shiva temples by chanting ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ and singing hymns and verses in praise of Lord Shankar. Devotees observing vrat on Shiva ...
... and the universe to which they belong. This ritual worship of Lord Shiva continues through the day and night of Shivaratri. Devotees stay awake and spent the night in Shiva temples by chanting ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ and singing hymns and verses in praise of Lord Shankar. Devotees observing vrat on Shiva ...
Vishnu - the Cosmic Protector
... The lower right hand is said to represent creativity and holds the conch, which is the symbol of the five elements. The Conch or Shankha is named Panchajanya, or the originator of the five basic elements - water, fire, air, earth and sky or space. It is said that the sound that evolves from blowing ...
... The lower right hand is said to represent creativity and holds the conch, which is the symbol of the five elements. The Conch or Shankha is named Panchajanya, or the originator of the five basic elements - water, fire, air, earth and sky or space. It is said that the sound that evolves from blowing ...
Mantra - bwydiploma
... • He said that a single mantra chanted repeatedly was like the water flowing into a water wheel. It moves many other parts in the mill. In the yogi, the chant activates the detities associated with the mantra which become an auspicious force in the transformation of the practitioner’s consciousness ...
... • He said that a single mantra chanted repeatedly was like the water flowing into a water wheel. It moves many other parts in the mill. In the yogi, the chant activates the detities associated with the mantra which become an auspicious force in the transformation of the practitioner’s consciousness ...
Vedic Culture / Hinduism: A Short Introduction
... sees this sees everything and obtains everything everywhere. This certainly is the quality of those who have attained their own internal, self-sufficient happiness. A similar verse is found in the Katha Upanishad (2.5.12-13) where it says that those who have realized their self and also see the Supr ...
... sees this sees everything and obtains everything everywhere. This certainly is the quality of those who have attained their own internal, self-sufficient happiness. A similar verse is found in the Katha Upanishad (2.5.12-13) where it says that those who have realized their self and also see the Supr ...
AN INSIGHT INTO TH SACRED SCRIPTURES OF HINDU MUNIR
... As in every religion except modern Buddhism, the concept of God forms an essential element of its faith. The Vedantic religion itself accepts the concept of an Isvara, a controller and calls its supreme God Paramesvara. Yet, while the Vedas is stated to know of no idols, the Hindu culture recognise ...
... As in every religion except modern Buddhism, the concept of God forms an essential element of its faith. The Vedantic religion itself accepts the concept of an Isvara, a controller and calls its supreme God Paramesvara. Yet, while the Vedas is stated to know of no idols, the Hindu culture recognise ...
The Fifth Level of Learning
... Naryana is thus the “king of all Nāgas. Then, who is Naryana? Quote #8: Narayana (Sanskrit: नारायण IAST: Nārāyaṇa) is the Vedic Supreme God[1][2] (including his different avatars) in Hinduism, venerated as the Supreme Being in Vaishnavism. He is also known as Vishnu and Hari and is venerated as Puru ...
... Naryana is thus the “king of all Nāgas. Then, who is Naryana? Quote #8: Narayana (Sanskrit: नारायण IAST: Nārāyaṇa) is the Vedic Supreme God[1][2] (including his different avatars) in Hinduism, venerated as the Supreme Being in Vaishnavism. He is also known as Vishnu and Hari and is venerated as Puru ...
Brihaspatideva (The Jupiter Planet)
... attack and the Devas severely wounded all over their bodies humbly took shelter at the creator's feet. Lord Brahmaji said “The asuras were weak when they rejected their guru Venus. Now that they have propitiated him they are again powerful and wealthy. You dare not try to confront them ...
... attack and the Devas severely wounded all over their bodies humbly took shelter at the creator's feet. Lord Brahmaji said “The asuras were weak when they rejected their guru Venus. Now that they have propitiated him they are again powerful and wealthy. You dare not try to confront them ...
significance of shivaratri and holi
... who bestows long life. Nandi the Bull. The bull is considered to be the Vehicle of Lord Siva. It is called Nandi in a Siva temple. Nandati iti Nandi – one who is full and happy is also called Nandi. The perfect man, realized soul can alone be happy. The head of a bull is turned towards God in a temp ...
... who bestows long life. Nandi the Bull. The bull is considered to be the Vehicle of Lord Siva. It is called Nandi in a Siva temple. Nandati iti Nandi – one who is full and happy is also called Nandi. The perfect man, realized soul can alone be happy. The head of a bull is turned towards God in a temp ...
KS2 Hinduism Hindu Gods and Goddesses
... 2. The story of Kurma the tortoise (the churning of the sea of milk) - The gods were worried. Their strength was ebbing away and they felt weaker by the day. Lord Vishnu spoke, “We need amrit, the liquid of immortality. If we could drink some of the magic liquid, our strength would return”. “How ca ...
... 2. The story of Kurma the tortoise (the churning of the sea of milk) - The gods were worried. Their strength was ebbing away and they felt weaker by the day. Lord Vishnu spoke, “We need amrit, the liquid of immortality. If we could drink some of the magic liquid, our strength would return”. “How ca ...
Philosophy of Idol Worship - The Hindu Temple of Florida
... worship. How are the songsters and orators confined to a small boxlike thing called a radio or a T.V.? The latter are merely lifeless, mechanical structures which would break into a thousand pieces if thrown violently; and yet, if you know how to handle it, you can hear through it the music and see ...
... worship. How are the songsters and orators confined to a small boxlike thing called a radio or a T.V.? The latter are merely lifeless, mechanical structures which would break into a thousand pieces if thrown violently; and yet, if you know how to handle it, you can hear through it the music and see ...
Glossary of Terms in Hinduism (MSWord)
... Ashwasena (अश ्वसेन): Five mighty arrows shot by Karna Asita (अभसत): A sage who held that gambling was ruinous and should be avoided by all wise people. Asmaka (अस्तमक): A Kaurava warrior who attacked Abhimanyu. Astra (अस्तर): A missile charged with power by a holy incantation. Ātma (आत ्मा): The un ...
... Ashwasena (अश ्वसेन): Five mighty arrows shot by Karna Asita (अभसत): A sage who held that gambling was ruinous and should be avoided by all wise people. Asmaka (अस्तमक): A Kaurava warrior who attacked Abhimanyu. Astra (अस्तर): A missile charged with power by a holy incantation. Ātma (आत ्मा): The un ...
Table of contents: * {1.} Hinduism * {2.} Vedanta * {3
... 5. Differences Among the Four Vaishnava Sampradayas -----------------------------------The four Vaishnava sampradayas all agree that Vishnu is the cause, but they explain His relationship with His creation differently. In visistadvaita, the material world is said to be the body of Vishnu, the Suprem ...
... 5. Differences Among the Four Vaishnava Sampradayas -----------------------------------The four Vaishnava sampradayas all agree that Vishnu is the cause, but they explain His relationship with His creation differently. In visistadvaita, the material world is said to be the body of Vishnu, the Suprem ...
Hinduism, Followers of the Veda
... -----------------------------------A Christian, visiting India from the West, would surely think it strange if he or she was told by an Indian, "You are a follower of Jordanism." Christianity, along with Judaism and Islam, hails from the region of the Jordan river. But it is unlikely that Christians ...
... -----------------------------------A Christian, visiting India from the West, would surely think it strange if he or she was told by an Indian, "You are a follower of Jordanism." Christianity, along with Judaism and Islam, hails from the region of the Jordan river. But it is unlikely that Christians ...
Hinduism, Followers of the Veda
... body of Vishnu, the Supreme Soul. But the dvaita school does not agree that matter is connected to Vishnu as body is to soul, because Vishnu, God, is transcendental to matter. The world of matter is full of misery, but since Vedanta-sutra 1.1.12 defines God as anandamaya (abundantly blissful), how c ...
... body of Vishnu, the Supreme Soul. But the dvaita school does not agree that matter is connected to Vishnu as body is to soul, because Vishnu, God, is transcendental to matter. The world of matter is full of misery, but since Vedanta-sutra 1.1.12 defines God as anandamaya (abundantly blissful), how c ...
Hindu Sacred Writings
... “Whatever one offers me with true devotion – even a leaf or a flower, a fruit or even a little water – this I accept from a yearning soul because with a pure heart it was offered with love. Whatever you do or eat or give or offer in sacrifice, let it be an offering to me; and whatever you suffer, su ...
... “Whatever one offers me with true devotion – even a leaf or a flower, a fruit or even a little water – this I accept from a yearning soul because with a pure heart it was offered with love. Whatever you do or eat or give or offer in sacrifice, let it be an offering to me; and whatever you suffer, su ...
VISHNU - cycloneloopfilmprod
... VISHNU: The Dashavatara One day Lord Vishnu was resting in his palace, when Lord Brahma’s four sons came to meet him. They were stopped at the entrance by two guards, Jaya and Vijaya. They did not allow them to enter as their master was resting, Brahma’s sons were very angry and cursed Jaya and Vij ...
... VISHNU: The Dashavatara One day Lord Vishnu was resting in his palace, when Lord Brahma’s four sons came to meet him. They were stopped at the entrance by two guards, Jaya and Vijaya. They did not allow them to enter as their master was resting, Brahma’s sons were very angry and cursed Jaya and Vij ...
Genisis II Malanga English
... IntheformoffishVishnu,attheendoftheManvantarathatprecedesour,appearsto Satyavratathat,withthenameofVaivaswata,willbetheManuorLegislatorofthecurrentcycle. Hetellshimthattheworldwillbedestroyedbythewaters,andordershimtobuildtheArkin whichwillhav ...
... IntheformoffishVishnu,attheendoftheManvantarathatprecedesour,appearsto Satyavratathat,withthenameofVaivaswata,willbetheManuorLegislatorofthecurrentcycle. Hetellshimthattheworldwillbedestroyedbythewaters,andordershimtobuildtheArkin whichwillhav ...
the hindu triad - Yahuah Kingdom
... of the human race. Hindu myths have changed progressively over time. While very early myths often attribute one particular god or goddess with a particular earthly phenomenon such as the creation of humanity, later myths may choose a totally different deity for the same task. Brahma also generated ...
... of the human race. Hindu myths have changed progressively over time. While very early myths often attribute one particular god or goddess with a particular earthly phenomenon such as the creation of humanity, later myths may choose a totally different deity for the same task. Brahma also generated ...
Hindu Scriptures
... reiterate the timeless truths to guide souls on the path to Divinity. In this Educational Insight, we offer a simple overview of Hindu scripture and an anthology of verses from this luminous library of dharma. ...
... reiterate the timeless truths to guide souls on the path to Divinity. In this Educational Insight, we offer a simple overview of Hindu scripture and an anthology of verses from this luminous library of dharma. ...
The Rama Story of Brij Narain Chakbast
... Perhaps some prudence of this is from the Nourisher. This forgery, this deceit, this collusion, this commotion, What comes to pass is in this justification completely. The causes are apparent, donít consider them. Who knows what beauty lies within the curtain of power? Especially since no one approa ...
... Perhaps some prudence of this is from the Nourisher. This forgery, this deceit, this collusion, this commotion, What comes to pass is in this justification completely. The causes are apparent, donít consider them. Who knows what beauty lies within the curtain of power? Especially since no one approa ...
THE GODS AND RELIGIOUS DEVOTION
... remover of obstacles, who is invoked at the beginning of every Hindu undertaking. Skanda is an immortal warrior, the defender ...
... remover of obstacles, who is invoked at the beginning of every Hindu undertaking. Skanda is an immortal warrior, the defender ...