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Devotees pull chariots of gods

Thousands of Kolkatans came out on the streets to participate in Rath Yatra on Tuesday.Many pulled the chariot of Lord Jagannath while the rest stood along the way to catch a glimpse of Lord Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra. Chants of &quo [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Avatars, Gods and Goddesses of Vedic Culture

Understanding the assorted Divinities or gods and goddesses of the Vedic or Hindu pantheon is not so difficult as some people seem to think when it is presented simply and effectively. And that is what you will find in this book. This wi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

One of Hinduism's most lovable gods gets a little more eco-f...

At a line of stalls in Mumbai’s Matunga East, men sit on wooden stands and others crouch underneath, their hands working fast as they tie flower after flower together to make garlands of every size and color combination. On anoth [...]

Posted On : Sep, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Vishnu, one of the Trinity gods of the Hindi

This religion-as-such is for the Western reader not too difficult to approach. Inevitably you have to read about and study its many forms. Reading a good translation of the Upanishads is a pleasure. If you still can find the translation [...]