Legends Of Chaitra Navratri: Mythological Tales Of Goddess Durga’s Divine Triumph
The Ghatasthapana ritual, which marks the beginning of Chaitra Navratri, has its own mythological relevance. It is believed ...
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Identifying Hindu Deities Governing Each Zodiac Sign
In Hindu astrology, each zodiac sign is linked to specific deities, resonating with individuals' traits. This connection shapes how people seek divine guidance. Aries looks to Lord Hanuman, Taurus ...
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How did Durga’s popularity survive Mughal & colonial rule? Bengali zamindars made it happen
Like with other Hindu deities, the global contacts ... In Shaivism, Durga was linked with the fierce aspects of Parvati, Shiva’s consort. She was associated with battle, the founding of cities ...
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Indian artist transforms everyday people into gods
Artist Manjari Sharma knew she had found just the right model to pose as the powerful Hindu deity Durga when things started going wrong at the photo shoot. “My costume person didn’t show up ...
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The sacred female energy of Shakti
SHIVALAYA: The Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu is one of the holiest in the Hindu world, and is located at ... the feminine creative aspect of the universe. Shiva’s consort has many names: Parvati, ...
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The nature of God and existence in Hinduism
For example: She is worshipped as Parvati, who was Shiva’s first wife. She is also known as Durga, who is shown in images as having many weapons. This is intended to portray her as a goddess of ...