“शतं जीव शरदो वर्धमान:” इित जन्मदिने शुभेच्छा: ।। [ऋग्वेद:] (“Shatam jiva sharado vardhamaanaha” iti janmadine shubhecchaahaa” [from Rig Veda]) “May you live for 100 prosperous autumns!”, (Samskrita blessing for prosperity and longevity on the occasion of … Read More
“Io non voglio né il regno, né le glorie, né le gioie di questo mondo,” disse Bharata. “Preferisco seguirti e prepararmi alla partenza da questo mondo illusorio.” Rama allora nominò reggenti i suoi figli … Read More
Sri Gangamata Goswamini Appearance Posted by Ramai Swami Within the present state of Bengal, lies what was once the kingdom of Shri Naresh Narayana. King Naresh Narayana had a daughter named Sachi. From early childhood, Sachi … Read More
Sri Ganga-puja, also known as Sri Ganga-dushara (she who removes inauspiciousness), appears in the month of Jyestha (May/June) on the 10th day of Sukla-paksa, or the waxing fortnight of the full moon. On this day, Maharaja … Read More
Ganga Puja BY: SUN STAFF Maharaja Bhagiratha prays for Ganga’s Descent June 12, 2016 — CANADA (SUN) — Ganga Puja is observed on June 14th. The Appearance day of Srimati Ganga Ma is celebrated … Read More
#SB 1.17.7 त्वं वा मृणालधवल: पादैर्न्यून: पदा चरन् । वृषरूपेण किं कश्चिद् देवो न: परिखेदयन् ॥ ७ ॥ tvaṁ vā mṛṇāla-dhavalaḥ pādair nyūnaḥ padā caran vṛṣa-rūpeṇa kiṁ kaścid devo naḥ parikhedayan tvam — … Read More
CC Ādi 7.20-21 সেই পঞ্চতত্ত্ব মিলি’ পৃথিবী আসিয়া । পূর্ব–প্রেমভাণ্ডারের মুদ্রা উঘাড়িয়া ॥ ২০ ॥ পাঁচে মিলি’ লুটে প্রেম, করে আস্বাদন । যত যত পিয়ে, তৃষ্ণা বাড়ে অনুক্ষণ ॥ ২১ ॥ sei pañca-tattva mili’ pṛthivī āsiyā … Read More
This is literally the “birthday or descent of mother Ganges – Ganga Ma”. Throughout india this festival lasts ten days beginning on the Amavasya (dark moon night) and going through to the dasami tithi (tenth phase … Read More
Asthi Visarjan must always be done according to the religious manner. According to the holy epics, if the asthi visarjan isn’t performed after death, the soul might suffer. Dehagni Sanskar is followed by Asthi Visarjan or … Read More
In Hinduism, the river Ganges is considered sacred and is personified as the goddess Gaṅgā. She is worshiped by Hindus who believe that bathing in the river causes the remission of sins and facilitates Moksha (liberation … Read More
There are different types of philosophers—mīmāṁsakas, atheists, astronomers, sexualists and so many other classifications of mental speculators. The real conclusion is that it is our work only that binds us within this material world in different … Read More
Barbarik in the Mahabharata, aka Khatu Shyam, is believed to be the most powerful warrior in the epic, but unfortunately, there is no person named Barbarik in the Mahabharata written by Sage Vyasa. His story is … Read More
Haré krishna guru maharaj reverencias y a todos los devotos, una muestra de nuestra ofrenda, bhajan y kirtan en un pueblo muy pequeño de Costa Rica. Estimada Amrita Ganga, las siguientes son palabras pronunciadas … Read More
It is said that the vibration of this wonderful instrument was able to break the meditation of the greatest sages. Kṛṣṇa was thus challenging Cupid by advertising His transcendental glories all over the world. There are … Read More
1. Once upon a time Ravana was preparing for the birth of his child Meghnaad. During the birth of Meghnaad, Ravana instructed all the Navagrahas to stay in the 11th house of Meghnaad’s horoscope. 2. All … Read More
Lord Shiva excluded Arjuna from Jayadratha’s boon of being invincible against Pandavas because Arjuna had pashupata astra. But lord Shiva prohibited Arjuna from using this Astra anyway, then why was Arjuna excluded from the boon? Lord … Read More
