Strange Facts

Coconut holds immense importance in Hindu poojas, festivals, marriage ceremonies, and various other spiritual and religious events. It is regarded as a divine fruit, often referred to as Shri Phal or God's fruit. The offering of a coconut plays a crucial role...

Navratri festival is the biggest festival where Goddess Durga is worshipped for 9 days. During Navratri Goddess Durga comes to earth to meet her devotees. The vehicle she rides on when she comes to earth gives an auspicious, inauspicious indication of the...

Aarti is a significant aspect of Hinduism that holds immense importance in the worship of deities. It is a Hindu tradition that is followed by millions of people worldwide, which completes the pooja of God. It is said that whatever happens during...

Have you noticed that there is a bell hanging inside the temple? Whenever people go to a temple for worship, they definitely ring the bell before entering. Also they ring the bell while leaving the temple. Do you know why we need...

Betel leaves, also known as Paan leaves, have been used for centuries in Hindu worship rituals. These leaves are an important part of any pooja and are offered to various deities as a symbol of respect and devotion. Let's take a closer...

Speaking Truth, directs to God Realization! Always Speak Truth... The Mundaka Upanishad proclaims boldly: Satyameva Jayate - Truth alone triumphs, not untruth. This is because only by being honest with ourselves and with others, we can clean the dirt of the imperfections driven by ego...

It is customary to light a lamp in the river on the day of Kartik Purnima. Donating a lamp, making the lamp flow in a river or lighting a lamp and placing it in the right place is called a lamp donation....

Why Did Swami Vivekananda Die So Young? Underneath the passing of every evolved soul such as Swami Vivekananda, there is a greater spiritual reality hidden, which we ordinarily do not grasp. Swami Vivekananda, one of India's greatest teachers of Vedanta Philosophy, left his physical body on...

Taking flowers for pooja is an integral part of Hindu rituals, embodying a sense of reverence and devotion. The act of gathering flowers is not merely a physical ritual but a symbolic gesture of gratitude and surrender to the divine. In this...

Perception, Ego & Reality Here we are trying to explore our Perception and Ego. Go through the below words, and the video in the bottom.  We suffer from a hallucination, a false and distorted sense of our own existence as living organisms. Most of us have the...