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Divya Balvally
Oct 16, 20215 min read
A Brief Introduction to the Vedas
Vedas are the oldest scriptures known to humanity, essentially passed down via an oral tradition between Gurus and students. Read more here.
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Divya B
Jul 29, 20213 min read
Interesting Facts About The Sonagiri Jain Temples
Sonagiri temples are an important pilgrimage site for the Digambara sect of Jainism known for their architecture & spiritual significance.
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Shailaja Sarangi
Jul 22, 20215 min read
Understanding Hindu Traditions: 16 Sanskaras in Hinduism and Their Relevance from the Past to the Present
In Hinduism, the 16 major sanskaras (shodasha sanskaras) are divided into Pre-natal, childhood, education, marriage, & death sanskaras.
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Prerana Thakur
Jul 20, 20214 min read
Eid-al-Adha: Why it is Celebrated and the Reason Behind Animal Sacrifice
Read about the Islamic festival of Eid-Al-Adha, also known as Bakri Eid, and the reason behind the ritual of animal sacrifice.
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Prerana Thakur
Jul 10, 20215 min read
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.
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Deepikka Laxmi
Nov 27, 20204 min read
5 Indian Plants of Religious and Ayurvedic Significance
Apart from their use in medicine, most plants in India have a mythological connection too...
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Deepikka Laxmi
Nov 10, 20204 min read
Diwali: A Grand Celebration of Hindu Mythology
Diwali celebrations last five days. However, only one of these days is associated with Lord Rama...
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Yukti Ganeriwal
Nov 9, 20204 min read
Evolution of the Devadasi System in India
With the diminishing influence of temples, their social status started falling and the practice took the form of commercial prostitution...
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Riya Hirani
Nov 2, 20205 min read
A Glimpse into the Life of the First Sikh Guru: Guru Nanak Dev
From a very young age, Guru Nanak Ji's ideas and actions were often subjected to the critical gaze of his elders because...
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Akshita Rana
Oct 23, 20202 min read
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.
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Yukti Ganeriwal
Oct 14, 20203 min read
Devadasis: The Eternal Brides and their Origin
Read about the legend associated with the emergence of the social evil- the 'Devadasi' tradition in India.
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