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Ma Kali is worshipped on Kali Chaudas

Ma Kali is worshipped on Kali Chaudas

When on Diwali, Laxmi puja becomes the core for most, in Bengal, Orissa, North East and for Shakta worshippers, Maa Kali is worshipped on Kali Chaudas Maa kali and her feet on shiva: There does exist Shastra Pramana of Maa Kali placing Her foot on Lord Shiva's chest during war time, though the story is the…

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You are the chosen one

You are the chosen one

You are the chosen one God is slow in releasing your blessings, he ensures to not release it at once. He doesn't want you to get overwhelmed with it. It wants to first test and check what best you can do with these blessings, how you use them where you use them. The cosmos checks…

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Pitrupaksh

Pitru Paksh

Pitru Paksh During Pitru Paksha, Lord Krishna/Narayan/Aryama is believed to have a special connection with the ancestors. Yes ancestors come down to bless us and they are closer to the physical realm. Lord Krishna in Bhagwat Gita says, “for the soul there is neither birth nor death at any time. The soul is unborn, eternal,…

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Why does Saturn remove ego

Why does Saturn remove ego?

Why does Saturn remove ego? Do you remember the story of Jalandhar? Sometimes Shiva's own powers turn against him. Born from Shiva's third eye- pure Vidya and detachment, a spark of anger hit the salty water of an ocean(emotion) and Jalandhar was born. Shiva holds the crescent moon on his head, he balances emotions…

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Temples in Sanatana Dharma

Temples in Sanatana Dharma Most of us don’t understand the significance and value of temples around us. We have become conditioned to see them as places to offer prayers. Much like the way the western world sees its churches as, or as the Islamic world views its mosques as. Mosques and churches aren’t places where…

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teerth yatra

Teerth Yatra

The essence of Sanatani culture lies in the following: We are forever in a celebratory mode; we have a celebration every other day listed in our Panchang be it Ekadashis, Purnimas etc. The media may be full of ads promoting all kinds of tourism; however, teerth yatras attract more tourists in India than any other…

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polytheism vs monotheism

Polytheism vs Monotheism

Polytheism vs Monotheism Non-Sanatanis often mock us Sanatanis for the fact that we worship many Gods. Many of these are human, human-like, animals, fish, birds, as well as natural elements like water, air, fire, earth and skies. We also worship the nine planets; in fact, we worship the entire universe including the Sun as Surya…

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