Jul 13, 2008

Hindu Philosophy: Issues and Schools

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jul 4, 2008

"Panch Kanya" or Five Virgins: Ahalya, Draupadi, Kunti, Tara and Mandodari

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jun 25, 2008

The Modern Renaissance of Hinduism: From Raja Ram Mohan Roy to Aurobindo Ghosh

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jun 15, 2008

The Bhakti Movement: Revival of Grassroot Hinduism through Singer Saints

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jun 9, 2008

Advaita, Vishishta Advaita, Dvaita: The Philosophies of Shankar, Ramanuj and Madhav

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

May 15, 2008

The Kurma Purana: Vishnu’s Words of Wisdom in His “Tortoise Incarnation”

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

May 3, 2008

Agni Nakshatram: The Murugan Temple at Palani Celebrates the Summer Festival

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Apr 19, 2008

Hindu Temple Architecture: Garbhagriha, Shikhar, Mandap Are Common Temple Features

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Apr 16, 2008

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir: NW London, England, is Home to the Biggest Hindu Temple in the West

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Elaine Walker

Apr 2, 2008

Rama Navami: The Birthday of Rama: “Bhaye prakat kripala” from Rama Charit Manas of Tulsidas

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 16, 2008

Varanasi Jyotirlinga: Shiva as Muktidayak, the Provider of Salvation

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 13, 2008

Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga: Shiva as the Vaidya or Physician

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 5, 2008

Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga: Shiva as the Hindu Trinity

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 26, 2008

Somnath Jyotirlinga – A History: The Eternal Temple of Shiva

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 20, 2008

Somnath Jyotirlinga: A Shrine to the “Lord of the Moon” in Prabhasa

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 12, 2008

Shri Sailam Jyotirlinga: Shiva and Parvati Reside at Mallikarjuna

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 5, 2008

Rameshwaram Jyotirlinga: Rama Atones for Killing Ravana by Praying to Shiva

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Dec 23, 2007

Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga: Shiva as the Lord of Omkar, the Primeval Sound of Aum

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Dec 15, 2007

Nageshwar Jyotirlinga: Shiva as the Lord of the Cobras

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Dec 10, 2007

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga: Shiva as the Lord of Time and Death

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Dec 3, 2007

Kedarnath Jyotirlinga: The Pandavas Worship Shiva at Kedar

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 24, 2007

Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga: Parvati Creates a Jyotirlinga

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 17, 2007

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga: Shiva Slays the Asura Tripura

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 8, 2007

The Dwadasa Jyotirlingas: The Ancient Temples of Shiva

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 26, 2007

The Descendants of Priyavrata: Agnidhra and Purvachitti

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 17, 2007

Priyavrata’s Dilemma: Brahma Advises the Son of Swayambhav Manu

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 10, 2007

The Prachetas: The Meetings with Vishnu, Brahma and Narada

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 6, 2007

The Descendants of Prithu: Vijitashwa, Havirdhana, Prachinabarhi and the Prachetas.

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Sep 27, 2007

Prithu’s Ascension: Prithu and Arci leave for their heavenly abode

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Sep 19, 2007

Prithu Completes the Ashwamedha: Vishnu Instructs and Blesses Prithu

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Sep 15, 2007

Prithu and the Horse Sacrifices: Indra disrupts Prithu’s Ashwamedha Yagnas

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Sep 2, 2007

Prithu Milks the Earth: The Earth’s Bounty Is Rejuvenated

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Aug 29, 2007

Vena, the Evil Descendent of Dhruv: The sages kill the son of Anga and Prithu is born from his dead body

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Aug 25, 2007

The Ascension of Dhruv: Dhruv becomes the Pole Star

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Aug 17, 2007

The Penance of Dhruv: Descended from Manu and Uttanapada, Dhruv realizes Vishnu

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Aug 8, 2007

The Genealogy of Akuti and Prasuti: The daughters of Manu and Shatrupa marry Ruchi and Daksha

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Aug 2, 2007

The Daughters of Kardam: The births of Dattatreya, Brihaspati, Shukracharya and others

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jul 27, 2007

Kapila and the Sankhya Yoga: Devahuti attains salvation at Bindu Sarovar

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jul 13, 2007

Devahuti and Kardam: The Birth of Sage Kapila

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jul 7, 2007

Swayambhav Manu and Shatrupa: The first couple marries their daughter Devahuti to sage Kardam

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jun 30, 2007

Brahma creates the non-human races: Devas, Asuras, Gandharvas, Apsaras, Yakshas, Rakshasas and others

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Apr 13, 2007

The Supreme Being in Hinduism: The perception of God in the Vedas, Upanishads and Epics

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Apr 7, 2007

Ethical Objectives in Upanishads: To Become One with God

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Mar 21, 2007

Creation in the Old Testament: The anthropocentric viewpoint in Christianity

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 19, 2007

Creation in the Upanishads: The universe is a manifestation of God

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 7, 2007

Glossary T to Z: Words beginning with T to Z explained

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 5, 2007

Glossary I to L: Words beginning with I to L explained

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 5, 2007

Glossary M to P: Words beginning with M to P explained

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 5, 2007

Glossary Q to S: Words beginning with Q to S explained

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Feb 2, 2007

Glossary C to H: Words beginning with C to H explained

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 27, 2007

Glossary A to B: Words beginning with A to B explained

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 18, 2007

Brahm, Atma and God: Brahm, Atma, universal consciousness, ultimate reality are all descriptions of God.

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 15, 2007

Atma as the Universal Consciousnes: Each one of us has within himself to be a part of this universal consciousness

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Jan 8, 2007

The All-pervasive Atma: Prajapati and Indra discuss the Atma in the Chandogya Upanishad

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Dec 25, 2006

Introduction to the Upanishads: An enquiry into the ultimate truth

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Dec 16, 2006

FAQs: God, religion and soul: The nature of God, soul and evil in Hinduism and on how Hindus view other religions.

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 26, 2006

Veda Vyasa and the Mahabharata: Krishna Dwaipayana, or Veda Vyasa, not only wrote the Mahabharata but also played a key role in it.

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 25, 2006

The Birth of Krishna Dwaipayana: Krishna Dwaipayana, or Veda Vyasa, is born to Satyavati and Parashara.

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 12, 2006

Polytheism, Monotheism and Monism: The Riga Veda describes the evolution of polytheistic, monotheistic and monistic conceptions in Hinduism.

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 4, 2006

From Polytheism to Monotheism: From pagan origins the worship of One Supreme God emerges

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Nov 2, 2006

The Reverse Aryan Invasion: Aryans migrated from the Indus valley to Persia

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 27, 2006

Hinduism: A Holistic Way of Life: The Hindu Vedas and Puranas elucidate on not only theology and mytho

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 21, 2006

Hinduism and the Aryan Influence: The Aryans from Persia cross the Indus into India and Hinduism origi

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 14, 2006

Hinduism and the Environment: The Pagan element in Hinduism advocated Sustainable Development as evidenced in The Riga Veda and The Bhagavata Purana

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

Oct 9, 2006

The Pagan Origins of Hinduism: The Pagan Deities of Hinduism like Indra, Agni, Varun and Ganga

In: Hinduism (general)

By: Harsh Nevatia

How to subscribe to feeds