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These nine deities are also referred to as Nava (Nine) Grahas (Planets).These grahas are supposed to have a significant impact on the lives of an individual. The Hindu science of study of these planets is called the Vedic Astrology. Classical Vedic astrology uses the seven visible planets; the Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and…

Goddesses Of India Mother Goddess or Devi pours the gift of joy into the heart of man and provides the humankind with knowledge of the spirit eternal. Te persona of mother Goddess in India combines the imagery of both fertility and nurturing. Myriad are Her shrines and unending her boons. Track Listing: Shankhnaad Devi Stuti…

Shravan Kumar belonged to the time when King Dashratha ruled Ayodhya. He was born of poor and blind parents, but they had brought him up remarkably well. He was strong healthy and honest, and he had a good character. He bore sincere love and respect for his parents. He was also a great devotee of…

Jainism Jainism, religion of India concentrated largely in Gujarat and Rajasthan, in parts of Mumbai (formerly Bombay), and in the state of Karnataka (Mysore), as well as in the larger cities of the Indian peninsula. The Jains totaled about 3.7 million as the 1990s began, but they exert an influence in the predominantly Hindu community…

851. Sarvakaamadah ? “One Who fulfils all desires of all true devotees.” Such devotees have no other desire but to reach, meet and merge in Him. In this way the term would also indicate that He destroys the chances of ful- filment of all unholy, sensuous and lusty desires in the faithless. 852. Aasramah ?…

The story of Savitri and Satyavan appears in the Mahabharta. It is on of the many stories told by the sage Markandeya to the Pandavas during their exile. Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava is depressed by having to witness the trials and tribulations of their common wife Draupadi, whose devotion to her husbands only brought her…