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Articles related to "Kurukshetra"
Barbareek's Exaltation Barbareek's head was buried in a place known as Khatu. It was discovered centuries later in a very unusual manner and a temple was built there. Today this shrine is one of the most popular ones in India. krishna • barbareek • kurukshetra • pandava • khatu
Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 1 & 2 The first two verses of the gita, where Dhrtrastra anxiously enquires about the events in the battlefield. verse 1 and 2 • gita • sanjaya • kurukshetra • arjuna's sorrow
Srimad Bhagawad Gita - An Introduction This is an introduction to the Great Srimad Bhagawad Gita - The song of the Gods. gita krishna arjuna kurukshetra
Hinduism: A Holistic Way of Life Hinduism is not just a theology. It is a holistic way of life. The Vedas and Puranas deal with the arts and culture, medicine and health and other aspects of life. hinduism • holistic • yoga sutra • patanjali • vedas
Solar Eclipse And Hindu Mythology A landmark solar eclipse will take place on July 22, 2009. It is the appropriate time to look at the most celebrated solar eclipse in Hindu mythology. total solar eclipse • surya graham • hinduism • mahabharata • jayadrata
The Atharva Veda The Atharva Veda is an amalgamation of the primitive religion that predated Vedic thought and the philosophy of the earlier Riga, Yajur and Sama Vedas. atharva • veda • riga • yajur • sama
Jaimini and the Birds Jaimini is advised to consult four birds who are well versed in the scriptures. The article traces how these birds acquired this learning. The wisdom imparted by these birds has been passed down to us in the Markandeya Purana. markandeya purana • jaimini • vyasa • mahabharata • markandeya
Radha - Epilogue This article describes the final meeting between Krishna and Radha which took place many years later. krishna • vrindavan • radha • kansa • yadava
Shikhandi Amba was reborn as Drupad's daughter Shikhandini, who later became a male, Shikhandi, as per the prophecy of Lord Shiva. In the battle of Mahabharata Shikhandi became the cause of Bhishma's death, thus fulfilling Amba's mission. amba • drupad • shikhandini • bhishma • shikhandi
Glossary I to L Writing on Hinduism necessitates the use of non-English words that occur often need to be explained. This glossary explains words beginning with I to L. ila • vaivasvata manu • sudyumna • buddh • soma
The Brahmananda Purana The Brahmananda Purana was originally narrated by Vayu Deva at the end of the yagna in which King Pururava was killed. It provides a graphic description of ancient India. brahmananda purana • scripture • hinduism • kurukshetra • lomaharshana
The Ten Incarntions The ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu refer to his appearances on earth as some living creature in order to destroy evil and establish righteousness. As a side issue they reflect the theory of evolution. vishnu • incarnations • bagwad gita • arjuna • krishna
Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 17,18 & 19 An introduction to the skills of the kings on the side of Pandavas. ambimanyu • sanjaya • subhadra • drupada
The Bhagavad Gita The Bhagavad Gita is a very important ethical-text in ancient India. It captures the essence of Hinduism and offers us a glimpse of the ancient Indian civilization. bhagavad gita • the sanskrit • bhisma parva • mahabharata epic • divine one
Cooking Perfect Basmati Rice Cooking basmati rice sends sweet-smelling fragrance to diners around the world. The fragrant rice intermingling with piquant notes of spices instantly whets the appetite. cooking basmati rice • basmati rice • basmati • indian rice • india
The Hindu Festival Of Guru Purnima On the occasion of Guru Purnima Hindus pay obeisance to their spiritual preceptors in memory of Sage Vyasa, the greatest Guru of all. purnima • hindu • ashadha • guru purnima • guru
Diwali - Festival of lights Diwali - Festival of lights is the major festival of India diwali deepavali laxmi puja |
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