Andhakasura

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Lord Siva Attacks Andhaka Dec 18, 2017 — CANADA (SUN) — We recently published Lord Shiva’s prayer to Lord Nrsimhadeva, from the Garuda Purana, which mentions the Matrgana’s, who are eight goddesses produced from the bodies … Read More

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What is that pillar?

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That is called Stambha (or Skambha), a pillar. It is something quite common in many temples. Actually there should be stambhas in all temples.   According to some, bona fide stambhas connect svarga (upper planets) with … Read More

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Anga, the books

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  1) Siksha, education, 2) Kalpa, the creation, 3) Vyakarana, grammar, 4) Nirukta, etymology, 5) Chhanda, metric and 6) Jyotisha, mathematics and astronomy.  

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Anjana, mother of Hanuman

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Kesari, Hanuman’s father Kesari was a forest King who lived in the Maha Meru. While Kesari was living in the Mahameru, Brahma cursed a celestial maid named Managarva and changed her into a female monkey. She … Read More

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Arjuna Goes On a Pilgrimage

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Years passed. Now it seemed that nothing could disturb the divine dominion of the five brothers, who reigned over their subjects with such rectitude and justice that no one could ever find anything to complain about … Read More

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