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• Popular Hindi Quotes and Proverbs

  by Hindu World February 1, 2017
  बंदर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वादHinglish: Bandar kya jaane adark ka swaadEnglish: What does a monkey know of the taste of ginger?Meaning: someone who can’t understand can’t appreciate. दूर के ढोल सुहावनेHinglish: Door ke dhol suhavaneEnglish: The drums sound better at a distanceMeaning: We ...

• 108 names of Maa Durga (Shakti)

  by Hindu World January 24, 2017
   108 Names of Maa Durga 1. Sati - One who self-immolated2. Saadhvi -The Sanguine3. Bhavaprita - One who is loved by the universe4. Bhavaani - The abode of the universe5. Bhavamochani - The absolver of the universe6. Aarya - Goddess7. Durga - The Invincible8. Jaya - The Victorious9. Aadya - The...
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• श्रीमद्भगवत् गीता-- दशवां अध्याय

  by Hindu World January 17, 2017
  ....................।। श्री हरि : ।।................. ।। श्रीमद्भगवत् गीता-- दशवां अध्याय ।।,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, हे अर्जुन ! दैत्योंमें प्रमुख प्रह्राद और गणना करने वाले ज्योतिषियों-में काल मैं हूँ तथा पशुओंमें सिंह और पक्षियोंमें...

• Sanatana-Dharma : Its Real Meaning....

  by Hindu World January 17, 2017
  Sanatana-Dharma :Its Real Meaning.................................................. Author Pinaki Debnath‎  When it comes to understanding the meaning of Sanatana-dharma, we have to be aware of its Sanskrit definition. The root of the word dharma comes from dhri, which means to uphold...

• List of Hindu Deities

  by Hindu World January 15, 2017
  Most of the Hindu temples are dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu (including his incarnations Krishna and Rama), Shakti (the mother goddess, hence including the forms of Durga and Kali and the goddesses Lakshmi and Saraswati), Ga...

• Prominent Hindu Gurus and Saints

  by Hindu World January 15, 2017
  Swami Abhedananda (2 October 1866 – 8 September 1939) Abhinavagupta (c. 950 – 1020) A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada[1] (1 September 1896 – 14 November 1977) Adi Shankara[2] (c. 788 – 820) Advaitanand Ji&n...

• Brahman

  by Hindu World January 15, 2017
  Not to be confused with Brahma – the Hindu god, Brahmana – a layer of text in the Vedas, Brahmanism – the religion, or Brahmin – the caste ('varna').   In Hinduism, Brahman (/brəhmən/; ब्रह्मन्) connotes the high...

• A beautiful scientific story

  by Hindu World January 14, 2017
  "Mom, I am a genetic scientist. I am working in the US on the evolution of man. Theory of evolution, Charles Darwin, have you heard of him? " Vasu asked.His Mother sat down next to him and smiled, "I know about Darwin, Vasu. "But Have you heard of Dashavatar? The ten avatars of Vishnu?"Vasu replied ...

• Worlds Largest Hindu Temples

  by Hindu World January 10, 2017
  1 Angkor Wat 820,000 Angkor  Cambodia Angkor Wat is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. As the best-preserved temple at the site, it is the only one to ha...

• Guru Gorakhnath

  by Hindu World January 3, 2017
  Guru Gorakshanath (also known as Gorakhnath; c. early 11th century) was an influential founder of the Nath Hindu monastic movement in India.[1] He is considered as one of the two notable disciples of Matsyendranath. His followers are found in India's Himalayan...

• क्यों करते हैं प्रसाद वितरण, जानिए

  by Hindu World August 11, 2016
  Narayan Prasad Kiran Sharma क्यों करते हैं प्रसाद वितरण, जानिए'पत्रं, पुष्पं, फलं, तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छतितदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मन:।'अर्थ : जो कोई भक्त मेरे लिए प्रेम से पत्र, पुष्प, फल, जल आदि अर्पण करता है, उस शुद्ध बुद्धि निष्काम प्रेमी का प्रेमपूर्वक अर्पण किया हुआ वह पत्र-पु...

• Some Interesting Information

  by Hindu World July 31, 2016
  पाण्डव पाँच भाई थे जिनके नाम हैं -1. युधिष्ठिर 2. भीम 3. अर्जुन4. नकुल। 5. सहदेव ( इन पांचों के अलावा , महाबली कर्ण भी कुंती के ही पुत्र थे , परन्तु उनकी गिनती पांडवों में नहीं की जाती है ) यहाँ ध्यान रखें कि… पाण्डु के उपरोक्त पाँचों पुत्रों में से युधिष्ठिर, भीम और अर्जुनकी माता कुन्ती थी...

• Guru Veda Vyasa (Wikipedia Entry)

  by Hindu World July 20, 2016
  Vyasa Author as well as a character in the Hindu epicMahabharata Spouse(s) Pinjalaa Children Shuka from North ,Dhritarashtra from east,Pandu from North East, Vidurafrom West Relatives Parashara (father)Satyavati (mother) Titles/honours Festival of Guru Purn...

• Parikrama Ka mahatva

  by Hindu World July 15, 2016
  Narayan Prasad Kiran Sharma जानिए क्यों की जाती है मंदिर की परिक्रमा तथा क्या है इसका महत्त्व ?ईश्वर की आराधना करने के तरीके अनेक हैं, इसमें पूरे विधि-विधान से पूजा करने से लेकर उपवास रख कर भी ईश्वर को प्रसन्न करने जैसी रीति है। लेकिन इसके अलावा भी एक और अंदाज है भगवान को याद करने तथा उनसे सकार...

• Story of Bhakta Prahalada

  by Hindu World July 12, 2016
  The story of Prahlada[edit]   Lord Narasiṁha kills demon hiraṇyakaśipu.(At left)The prahalāda bows before lord Prahlada while being in his mother's womb got to hear Narada's chants. He was taught by Narada in early childhood. As a result, he was devoted towards ...