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Why is Lord Ganesha known as Ekdant?
Lord Ganesha is depicted having a human body with an elephant head having single tusk, and is thus, known as Ekdant (one tooth).
Divya Balvally
Oct 5, 20213 min read
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Everything You Need to Know About Lord Jagannath And The Sacred Rath Yatra of Puri
This year, the Rath Yatra of Puri will begin on the 12th of July. Read about the importance of the event & the deity it is associated with.

Prerana Thakur
Jul 10, 20215 min read
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How did Draupadi’s Vastraharan Lead to the Downfall of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata?
Mahabharata is the greatest tragedy of the Bharatvarsha. According to many, the sole reason for the downfall of the Kauravas was...

Aayushi Wadale
May 1, 20214 min read
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5 Reasons why we Celebrate Holi Festival
Just like all the other Indian festivals, there are a lot of legends associated with Holi. Check out some of them below!

Aayushi Wadale
Mar 27, 20216 min read
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Women as Mothers in the Ramayana
Each mother in the Ramayana- Kausalya, Kaikeyi, Sumitra, Sita, Mandodari, displays a multitude of emotions...

Shailaja Sarangi
Mar 3, 20216 min read
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9 Indian Superstitions and the Scientific Reasons Behind Them
Superstitions are self-imposed beliefs, or sometimes widely believed blind notions of being...

Shailaja Sarangi
Feb 27, 20214 min read
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Lord Kamadeva: The Indian Cupid
In Sanskrit, the term 'Kama' means love, desire, sensuality, and longing. In Hinduism, the Lord who embodies all these qualities is Kamadeva

Akshita Rana
Feb 11, 20214 min read
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Why is Samudra Manthan the Grandest Event in Hindu Mythology?
A story of the creation of the world, Samudra Manthan or the churning of the ocean is a significant event in Indian mythology because...

Sakshi Priya
Jan 2, 20215 min read
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Deciphering Shakuntala: Mahabharata v/s Kalidasa
In both versions, we see how women remain questionable for their actions and are character assassinated in society in general...

Deepikka Laxmi
Nov 30, 20206 min read
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5 Indian Plants of Religious and Ayurvedic Significance
Apart from their use in medicine, most plants in India have a mythological connection too...

Deepikka Laxmi
Nov 27, 20204 min read
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Diwali: A Grand Celebration of Hindu Mythology
Diwali celebrations last five days. However, only one of these days is associated with Lord Rama...

Deepikka Laxmi
Nov 10, 20205 min read
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Decoding Goddess Kali
In Art, Goddess Kali is mostly portrayed as a fearsome figure with disheveled hair, dark skin, and a lolling tongue dripping with blood.

Akshita Rana
Oct 23, 20202 min read
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Indra and Zeus- The Hindu and Greek Rain Gods
Lord Zeus, the Greek God, bears an uncanny resemblance to Lord Indra in Indian Mythology.
Read this blog to find out how!

Yukti Ganeriwal
Oct 14, 20202 min read
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