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Here’s another explanation as to why in the holy month of Ramadan such havoc might have been planned in the city of Nagpur, that too particularly on the occasion of ‘Shiv Jayanti’ (the day Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born) as per the Hindu calendar.
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Research has revealed that while the exact origin and inventor of zero remains uncertain, there is global consensus that the concept of zero was first developed in India.
The Mahakumbh has once again brought the Ganga River into the spotlight, sparking discussions from multiple perspectives. However, the significance of the Ganga is not a recent phenomenon.
When Goa had to face atrocities of Jesuit missionaries and their temples were destroyed, the temples were rebuilt in the safe areas known to people.
The Inquisition in Goa stands as a dark chapter in history, marked by coercion, forced conversions, and systematic destruction of Hindu practices under Portuguese colonial rule. This account explores the grim realities of the Auto da Fé ceremonies, the role of missionaries, and the systematic attempts to erase indigenous beliefs and culture in the name of religion.
The history of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa reveals a striking narrative of religious intolerance and cultural resistance. As the Portuguese sought to impose Christianity and eradicate Hindu practices, their efforts led to the suppression of sacred texts and the persecution of Brahmins and other religious figures.
The colonial history of Goa reveals a tumultuous period marked by religious persecution and cultural suppression under Portuguese rule, beginning in the mid-16th century.
The very literal meaning of Waqf is detention or confinement and prohibition. As per Islam, it is the property that is now available only for religious or charitable purposes, and any other use or sale of the property is prohibited.
KASHMIR: ALWAYS in the news- for different reasons each time.Tourism, economy, geopolitical, Tulips, snow fall and skiing, Engineering marvels of high altitude bridges over rivers.
Champat Rai, General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, revealed that since the consecration, more than 15 million devotees have visited to pay homage.
The Ram Janmabhoomi is once again the center of a grand celebration during the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami , following the recent Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
In yet another demolition of Hindu religious places, a historical Hindu temple near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been demolished for a commercial complex.
Champat Rai , the General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, expressed concerns regarding Ayodhya's preparedness for the upcoming Ram Navami festivities.
With the onset of the summer season and rising temperature, Ram Lalla , the revered deity of the Ayodhya Temple has transitioned to wearing comfortable cotton attire from Saturday (Mar 30).
On Thursday, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav asserted that the Congress deliberately delayed the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya to sow seeds of communal division.
In a recent development, the Archaeology department of the Maharashtra government has made a remarkable discovery during an ongoing excavation at the Sakaleswara temple premises near Ambajogai
Shri Ram Janambhoomi Temple Chief Priest Acharya Satyendra Das on Monday (Mar 18) lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his 'Shakti' remark in Maharashtra.
Terrorist Farhatullah Ghori, wanted by Indian agencies as the face behind several terror attacks including the attack on Akshardham temple in Gujarat's Gandhi Nagar in 2002, has hit headlines by releasing a video urging war against India.
In yet another shocking development regarding Hindu temples, some unknown miscreants vandalized a Hindu temple including Shivlinga on Tuesday located on the Delhi National Highway near the village of Sahnewal, in Ludhiana, Punjab.
While in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Sunday (Feb 25) in Dwarka by offering prayers at the famous Dwarkadish Krishna Mandir-- in the morning.
The move comes 2 days after the Bill On Temple was passed in the state assembly, mandating the govt to collect taxes from temples that have revenues of more than Rs 1cr
नंतर सर्वात महत्त्वाची गोष्ट म्हणजे हनुमानगढी आणि रामलल्लाचे दर्शन. आम्ही उशीरा गेल्यामुळे गर्दी थोडी कमी झाली होती. जसे ‘हनुमानगढी’पाशी पोचलो तसे १९९० च्या कारसेवेचे वर्णन डोळ्यासमोर येऊ लागले.
After reading ‘Arthavyavstha of Mandirs’, Volume- I, written by Sandeep Singh, if you are convinced that Mandirs must be preserved, you are going to like this Volume-II ‘Mandir ke liye Ek Dhashak’ (A Decade for Mandirs) even more!
The vibrant Hindu festival of Ratha Saptami, also known as Magha Saptami, is an important day based on cosmic study and astronomical observations about the sun . Picture the sun gracefully steering his chariot.
The consecration ceremony of the BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi is being done ahead of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi later today. The priests are performing rituals.
Swami Brahmavihari has played an instrumental role in the making of the Abu Dhabi Hindu temple. Let us know who is Swami Brahmavihari and what has been his contribution to Hindu Dharma so far;
The inauguration of the BAPS temple is a "key part" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during which he will also address the Indian community in the UAE.
he revered Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore, Chennai was attacked by unidentified assailant setting fire to its entrance in a brazen act of destruction.The incident unfolded in the quiet hours of the night.
A video of the incident, in which schoolkids could be seen eating chicken biryani in the Ramappa Temple premises, was shared on social media on Tuesday (Feb 06).
The Madras HC instructed the authorities of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department to install boards in all temples explicitly stating that 'Non-Hindus are not allowed inside the temple beyond the flagpole.
The Siddaramaiah government plans to renovate around 100 old temples in the state, allocating Rs 100 crore for the purpose.
In a significant development, ASI in its scientific survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque has concluded that there existed a Hindu temple at the site of the Gyanvapi mosque
A gold-plated footwear by a karsevak's son from Hyderabad and a 108-foot- long incense stick prepared by a Vadodara resident are among gifts sent to Ram Temple from across India. Gifts include a Ram Temple-themed necklace with 5,000 American diamonds sent from Surat, a 1,265-kg laddu prepared by a Hyderabad man and a 400-kg lock made by a locksmith from Aligarh.
The Varanasi district Court on Wednesday asked that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) report of Gyanvapi case be made public today and the hard copy be provided to both sides.
Govind Dev Giri Ji Maharaj, who made PM Modi drink water with his hands and break his 11-day fast on the Pran Pratishtha day, got emotional and said "I felt that I was helping a son.."
On a not so surprising note, BBC has yet again willingly chosen to call the Ram Temple a 'Controversial temple' by referring it to be built on the ruins of a razed mosque.
The Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi will be consecrated next month (February 14), days after one of the biggest events in Indian history -- the Pran Pratishtha at Shree Ram temple in Ayodhya.
The Ayodhya movement, which gained momentum in the late 1980s and early 1990s, was a watershed moment in Indian history. While the political aspects of the movement have been widely discussed, it is essential to explore its social implications, particularly in fostering a more inclusive approach within the Hindu community.
Does building and Pran Pratishtha of Ram Mandir good for faith or does it mean good economics too? Why temples have been the epicentre of the Bharatiya civilization for millenniums?
त्यांच्या एकुलत्या एक बहिणीच्या साखरपुड्यानंतर चारच दिवसांनी 22 ऑक्टोबर 1990 रोजी राम (वय – 22) आणि - शरद (वय - 20) हे दोन तरुण तरुण कोलकाताहून (तेंव्हाचे नाव कलकत्ता) कारसेवेसाठी निघाले.
Jackie Shroff showed his dedication ahead of the ceremony with his heartwarming gesture of cleaning the stairs of the temple.
The deity worshipped at Srirangam is Sri Ranganatha Swamy, a form of Lord Vishnu. It is believed that the very idol that is at Srirangam was originally worshipped by Lord Ram and His ancestors and was given to them by Brahma.
ISVACU will build a Grand Shri Ram Temple in Perth (Western Australia). The Bhagwan Ram Temple project is much more than just a temple. It will encompass Yoga & Meditation Centre,
Ram Lalla's idol carries various religious symbols including Om, Ganesh, Chakra, Sankh, Gada, Swastik, and Kamala Nayan. The photographs were shared by media in-charge of Vishwa Hindu Parishad Sharad Sharma.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sent a high-level team to Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya to deal with cyber threats ahead of the inauguration of the Ram Temple in the historical town on January 22.
Mark my words, this work for the cause of Prabhu Shri Ram would bring a revolutionary change in the society, says a Kameshwar Chaupal , who belongs to Scheduled Caste community
Preparations are in full swing for the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on 22nd January 2024. Ram Lalla will be installed in the new sanctum sanctorum on that date.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday offered prayers at the Veerabhadra temple in Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh. A place that holds important significance in Ramayana.
With the Pran Pratishta ceremony of Shri Ram Lala at the newly constructed Ram temple in Ayodhya approaching, preparations are in full swing for the mega event.
Before this, PM Modi has shared similar devotional songs based on Lord Ram sung by singers Swasti Mehul, Jubin Nautiyal, Hansraj Raghuwanshi, and Swati Mishra
