if nataraj swamy , shiv linga and ardhanareshwara all shiv ji statue or point of focus have maa durga then why not all the maa durga statue have shiv ji ?? isnt it unfair that all shiv ji related things are ardhnareshwara but not all maa paravti related things are ardhnareshwara 5 0 replies
Can I still get a Kalava tied by a priest If I'm not hindu? I read a lot about Hinduism, Yogis, and practice meditation but I've never been to a temple. Can I still get a priest to tie a Kalava for me? I just think they're really cool. 3 2 replies
Tried Capturing the Spirit of Bajrangbali – Let Me Know Your Thoughts! Here’s my take on Hanuman Ji! 🙏🔥 Tried to capture his strength and devotion in my art. Would love to hear your thoughts!\] https://preview.redd.it/z0t3k2dz8yie1.jpg?width=925&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=8bf74459153641fc1ebdb85ad3a6d77a538128e0 What do you think of this style? Any feedback or suggestions for my next artwork? 👀 Also, if you like my work, follow me on Instagram [@\_tejaswimgowda](https://www.instagram.com/_tejaswimgowda/) for more mythological and CAD art! I post sketches. Let me know what you’d like to see next! 🎨 4 1 replies
Where is it mentioned that the " Moustaches are shaved after father's demise " ? Can anyone please quote it for me, I am curious about it since i have seen many depiction of gods where they dont have any facial hair. Or is it just a myth? same as the title 4 0 replies
Do you think attaining liberation (Mokṣa) is the best way to remove suffering? A couple months ago, someone told me it's better to get therapy before doing spiritual practices. She said therapy can help remove my trauma. She had a Master's in psychology, but she wasn't a psychologist or therapist. I told her I went to therapy for over a year in 2023. Right now, I'm taking a break from therapy. I haven't been diagnosed with any mental illness. I don't have much trauma that I'm aware of. I think everyone who is not liberated is suffering in some way. Most of... 1 1 replies
Gurupratipada Shree Narasimha Saraswati swami Today I wishing you happy gurupratipada I know it's late . I wish everyone get blessed by lord Dattatreya and the 2nd avatar of lord dattreya Shree Narasimha Saraswati swami. Today shree narasimha saraswati maharaj gave his nirguna paduka in ganagapur and disappeared in Kardali Vana near Srisailam, there is 4days yatra or festival celebrated on this occasion every year on magh khrishna paksha pratipada to chaturthi. Shree guru dev datta🙏 2 0 replies
Bathing at Kumbh mela While watching people bathing at Kumbh Mela on TV I've noticed that some people cover their eyes and ears before taking a dip. Is this a special mudra? Or are they just trying to avoid anything going in their ears and eyes? 1 1 replies
To all Siddhānthas like Śrī Vaishnavas, Gaudiyas and Shiva Advaita, all who affirm an Omniscient God and Free will 5 4 replies
Shri Venkateswara Balaji Mandir, Kurla, Mumbai Finished having Darshan of the most beautiful form of Lord Venkateswara Swamy at Kurla, Mumbai just near the place where I live Om Namo Venkateshaya 🪷🙏🏽 3 0 replies
God as a Programmer, Avatar as a debug process and Evil as an emergent phenomenon God as a Programmer, Avatar as a debug process and Evil as an emergent phenomenon 1 1 replies
Why do i feel something is about to happen Idk why but i just feel something is just gonna happen to this world and its just the beginning. Idk if im just going crazy or its just some random feeling but i just have strong gut feeling like something either bads gonna happen. Do any of u have this feeling sometimes or most of the times 1 1 replies
Sculptures of female Rishis Sculptures of Goddess Saraswati & Vedic women wearing the Janeu (sacred thread), which is worn after completing one's education and becoming a Dwija, suggest that education was accessible to women. Vedic literature also mentions highly educated women, known as Brahmavadinis (who pursued lifelong learning) and Sadyodvahas (who studied until marriage). Prominent female scholars like Gargi and Maitreyi even engaged in philosophical debates with their male counterparts, further highlighting the role of women in education and intellectual discourse. 2 1 replies
Looking for authentic Kaali Kavacham in PDF form Hi. I am a devotee of Maa Kaali and I want to recite a Kaali Kavacham for protection from negative energies, enemies, basically the black magic things that are going on nowadays. I am not affected by anything curently but I just want to protect myself from it and hence I want to recite Maa Kaali's kavacham daily for the same. I tried looking for Kaali kavacham but I found many websites and different versions, and some of them stated that it should not be chanted generally without guidance.... 1 0 replies
Does full moon/no moon really impacts our mind/mental health ? Does full moon/no moon really impacts our mind/mental health ? Or it’s just a myth ? 4 0 replies
What is the role of god in our lives ? without getting offended can someone please tell me what is the role of god in our lives ? 1 1 replies
Moksh is easy I hear so many ways to attain moksha .. like die in varanasi ..get cremation in varanasi .. on dealthbead someone recites geeta saying it will lead to moksha . Some say if u utter god's name while dying you attain moksha . If moksha is so easy to attain why do we put it on pedestal Total newb here..if my ignorance triggers you i m sorry for that 5 0 replies
