Tag: Tantra

Nepali Congress how close to turning Himalayan country Hindu again?

Supporters of the restoration of the Himalayan country as a Hindu state deliberated upon what they call 'Vedic Sanatan Hindu Rastra' in the Nepali Congress

Rachit Kaushik inconvenient for both AAP, BJP

Why Rachit Kaushik is no Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga and how the popular video maker is worse off than BJP karyakartas of West Bengal

Modi pushes Kamakhya Divyalok Pariyojana amid devotees’ concern

The PM's speech on the Kamakhya Divyalok Pariyojana has reignited the contention that the Modi government can't differentiate between pilgrimage and tourism

Shakambhari Navaratri: How to observe Pausha Shukla Ashtami to Purnima

While devotees worship the Durga form of Shakti during Chaitra and Sharadiya Navaratri but Ma Shakambhari during Shakambhari Navaratri

Why Jagannath has big eyes without eyelids

The first story in this article about the unusual murti of Jagannath (Jagannātha) is not known as much as the second one, which is included too

Gandabherunda vs Sharabha: Gods & fights of sectarian afterthought

Shaivas turned Sharabha, a mrigajati or appellation of any of many gods, into a challenger of Narasimha; Vaishnavas expectedly retaliated with Gandabherunda

Hindu sampradayas: Concise classification

A feature of Hindu sampradayas is that they do not deny other concepts of the divine or deity, and often celebrate the other as a henotheistic equivalent

Love Jihad: Understanding Muslim Ploy, Finding Hindu Solution

Following her post on Facebook, the columnist was called to speak on the topic on different forums and advise parents on how to stay clear of love jihad

Hindu Made An Object Of Hatred In Films, Ads, Comedy

Today, for several years now, shadow films, serials and advertisements have been used to portray Hindus, especially the Hindu sadhu or priest community, as pranks

Durga Ashtami 2021: Timings, rituals explained

One of the main events on Durga Ashtami is the sandhi puja, which is held at the juncture when Ashtami tithi ends and Navami tithi begins

Censorship By Social Media & Clueless Government

The Modi government is delusional to believe it now has the American bosses of these censorship-happy platforms on their knees

Tulsidas Was Ordained To Retell Ramayana

Tulsidas began writing Ramcharitmanas on Ramnavami in 1631, taking 2 years, 7 months and 26 days to finish it on Rama-Sita vivaha day in Margashirsha