Have you ever visited Lord Hanuman temples and wondered why his murtis or idols are painted in red or saffron…

In Mahabharata, Krishna is Arjuna’s sarathi or charioteer. Basically, Krishna is the mind and Arjuna is the action. One is…

Jain Vegetarianism – Why Jains are vegetarians? Why Jains do not eat root vegetables like potatoes, onion, brinjal, garlic, etc.…

King Prithu is celebrated as the first consecrated (dedicated to God) king. He is also considered as the first chakravartin (the…

Did Parashurama (or Parashuram) killed his mother and his brothers? Let’s find out the truth. Parashurama (or Parshuram) is said…

In modern times, Bhagirathi is Ganga’s tributary. River Ganga is the most sacred river to Hindus. It is worshipped as…

Mahabharata is the world’s longest poem known to mankind. It is an epic narrative of the Kurukshetra war and the…

Why is the Ganga River considered pure and holy in India? Why do Hindus bathe in the river Ganga (or…

Why Indra is not worshipped? Why there are no temples of Indra? Why Hindus do not worship Indra? Indra is…