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Expositions

Under this category, Swadharma includes narrations from the history of Hindu India, theologies of Hindu sects and processes followed in the rituals of various sampradayas for various occasions — all from authoritative sources

Why Gupt Navratri is...

Rituals
Adhering to the rituals associated with Gupt Navratri, as mentioned in Devi Bhagavata Purana, is believed to bring wealth, prosperity, and happiness into one's life
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Meet Ajay Pratap Singh,...

History
Chemistry postgraduate-turned-lawyer Ajay Pratap Singh is dedicated to uncovering historical truths and restoring Hindu heritage, one site at a time
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Tanah Lot: Temple protected...

History
The origins of Tanah Lot can be traced back to the 16th century, credited to the Hindu priest Dang Hyang Nirartha who hit upon the spot while travelling
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Thumb worshipped instead of...

History
There is a deep ditch in the middle of the statue of Arbud Naag in the garbhagriha of the Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple, inside which Shiva's thumb is worshipped
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Prachin Hanuman Mandir, Connaught...

History
While Prachin Hanuman Mandir in the heart of the national capital in Delhi remains open until 11 PM, the optimal time to visit is just before dawn
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Temple Thailand, Cambodia fighting...

History
In April 2009, Thai soldiers damaged 66 stones of the temple by firing across the border; In February 2010, Cambodia formally complained to Google Maps
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Bihariji Temple with such...

History
Many in Buxar, for whom western Uttar Pradesh is far away, believe if one cannot visit Mathura and Vrindavan, a visit to Bihariji Temple suffices
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Surya tilak on Ram...

Rituals
Many Hindu temples perform Surya tilak or abhishekas, using unique architectural techniques to illuminate idols with sunlight at predetermined times
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Jain temple made of...

History
The Bhandasar Jain Temple, a pilgrim's destination as well as cultural centre, is taken care of by the ASI that conserves it for posterity
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Savarkar/Mookerjee-Jinnah alliance not what...

History
The Hindu Mahasabha-Muslim League alliance began with the provincial elections in 1937, which coincided with the election of Savarkar as HM president, but…
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Kanyadan new excuse for...

History
Once again interfering in Hinduism as the Indian legislature...
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Surya abhishek of Ram...

History
Experts from the CBRI have updated Nripendra Misra, the trust's chairman, on the preparations for the Surya abhishek of Ram Lalla on the auspicious day
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Galtaji Temple: Holy place in Jaipur with 7 ponds

The trek to Galtaji Temple in the Aravallis of Rajasthan's Jaipur offers a remarkable chance for seekrs in the lookoiut for a spiritual journey

Solar eclipse 2024: 6 reasons why grahana is ominous

During a solar eclipse, beneficial effects of a temple, like attracting astral energy and positively charging the devotees, are reversed, if astrology is to be believed

Gudi Padwa: A comprehensive guide

During Gudi Padwa, households celebrate the occasion by adorning gudis, which are vibrant and colourful silk scarf-like cloths tied at the top of a long bamboo

ASI forced to delist 18 monuments lost to public callousness

The ASI is the state organisation responsible for archaeological study, conservation and protection of the ancient nation's historical landmarks

April 2024 packed with Hindu festivals: Exhaustive list

To make sure you prepare well for the April festivals — Papmochani Ekadashi, Pradosh Vrat, Baisakhi, Vishu Kani, Rama Navmi etc — here's a full compilation

Sheetala Saptami: How to observe

Sheetala is depicted as a young maiden wearing a winnowing fan on her head, riding a donkey and carrying a short broom to scatter the contents of her pot

Why Bhojshala belongs to Hindus, Muslim claim bogus explained

Bhojshala is regarded as a temple of Vagdevi by Hindus and Kamal Maula Mosque by Muslims; this exposition explains why the Islamic claim is spurious

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti 2024: Know Gaudiya Vaishnavism

Gaudiya Vaishnavism is a religious movement within Vaishnava Hinduism that originated in India under the influence of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Nachne, village in MP that might have buried oldest temple in India

Nachne is situated approximately 400 km east of Sanchi, the site of another temple from the Gupta period, which is considered one of the oldest in India

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Vishnupad & Mahabodhi: Temples in Bihar that will benefit from Budget 2024-25

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The Vishnupad Temple in Gaya is believed to be the place where Vishnu put a step on Gayasura to send the demon to pātālaloka (the nether world)

Pannun rants again, now targeting Hindu MP of Canada

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Edmonton temple vandalism 9th anti-Hindu hate crime in 5 years in Canada

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The BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Edmonton has been vandalised again, highlighting a disturbing trend of attacks on Hindu places of worship across Canada

Aadi Amavasai festival of Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple under strict adherence to govt rules

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That the Aadi Amavasai celebrations at Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple should be conducted with traditional respect is understood, but why should it be by the order of a government officer?

Muslim shopkeepers who never hid their identity not complaining about Yogi-Dhami order

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The furore in the media over the order issued by UP and Uttarakhand governments to shopkeepers to reveal their identities seems misplaced as Muslim businessmen do not care

Bangladesh scares away 5,000 foreigners

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Violent public protests against quotas in public sector jobs and an equally brutal repression by the state, besides economic and social grievances, are disturbing Bangladesh

TTD to try to convert non-Hindus back to Hinduism

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The TTD has decided to set up a platform to provide an opportunity for people of any faith to declare their faith in Hinduism and adopt the eternal way of life

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