- Victory of Narad Muni over 'Kama' .

Why Shri Hari Vishnu ji smiled when he received the curse and said, “I accept your curse Narad, And now I have to go down and save the earth from the atrocities of Ravana".

A Thread !! Once upon a time a Narad ji was performing a penance in the cave of Himalayas.

Indra becoming fearful sent Kamadev to obstruct his penance. But Kamadeva was unsuccessful in his attempt as the place where Narada was doing penance was the same place where Shiv ji did penance.

औषधे चिंतये विष्णुम ,भोजने च जनार्धनम |
शयने पद्मनाभं च, विवाहे च प्रजापतिम||

Think him as Vishnu while taking medicine,

As Janardhana while eating food,

As Padmanabha while in bed,

As Prajapathi at time of marriage. युद्धे चक्रधरम देवं, प्रवासे च त्रिविक्रमं|
नारायणं तनु त्यागे, श्रीधरं प्रिय संगमे||

As Chakra dhara while engaged in war,

As Trivikrama while on travel,

As Narayana on death bed,

As Sreedhara while meeting with the beloved

▪ "Bhagavad Gita Jayanti".

It is observed on the 11th day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of moon) of Margashirsha month as per traditional Hindu calendar.

It is believed that the Bhagavad Gita was rendered by Shri. Krishna to Arjuna on this day. #GeetaJayanti The greatest quality of Bhagavad Gita is that it prompts you to think, it prompts you to take decision, and it prompts you to look at life differently and refreshingly and all this without surrendering your individuality.

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- The 12 Adityas & their associates.

The 12 Adityas are the different form of Surya Dev in different Puranas their names are given differently.

In each month of the year, it is a different Aditya who shines. As Indra, Surya Dev destroy the enemy of the devtas.

Day 9 - "Siddhidatri Maa".

Siddhi means ability to achieve a sense of unlimited source of creation & existence and Dhatri means giver.

She is also known as "Ardhanarishwar" & she is the Moola roopa of Maa Parvati.

She possesses eight "Siddhis" called Anima, Mahima, Garima, Laghima, Prapti, Prakamya, Ishitva & Vashitva.

Anima - reducing one’s body to the size of an atom;

Mahima - expanding one’s body to an infinitely large size;

Garima - becoming infinitely heavy;

Laghima - becoming weightless;

Prapti - having omnipresence;

Day 7 - Maa "Kaalratri".

Kaal refers to time as well as death  Ratri refers to night or darkness.

Hence, Ma Kaalratri is the one which brings the death of darkness or the one who ends ignorance. She is also known as Kali Ma.

Once two Asurs Shumbha & Nishumbha invaded Devlok And defeated Indra dev and his army after losing the Swarglok Indra and other devtas move towards himalaya to seek help.

They prayed to Parvati Maa to sought thier problem and get there Swarglok back.

Later Parvati Ma created Chandi and send her to kill the Asur, In the

Day 6 - Maa Katyayani.

She is one of the most worshipped Swaroop of Durga Ma and consideres as destroyer of Evils.

Meanwhile, Mahisasura was creating lots of trouble to the Devtas his oppression was increasing day by day then all the Deva approach Vishnu ji to sought a way to End the Mahisasura.

Later Vishnu ji behest Shivji & Brahma ji joint him and then Trinity (Brahma + Vishnu + Mahesh) emitted the flames which took form of Katyayani.

She took birth as the daughter of the Katayayan as she known as Katyayani Ma.

She was created to end the

Day 5th - SkandaMaata Devi..

On this day Durga Ma is worshipped in the swaroop of Skandamata she is the mother of Skanda (Kartikeyan) brother of Ganeshji.

Devi Maa represents maternal bhava holding karthik on her lap & yet ready for battle with the Asurs seated on the Lion to Protect her child and bhakts.

Kartikeyan & Parvati Ma took birth to defeat the Asur called Tarakasura, who had a Vardan (boon) from Brahmaji that he can only be defeated by a young child who could be son of Shivji at that time a confirmed ascetic.

Thus the union of the two

Day 4 - "Maa Kushmanda".

Kushmanda refers to 3 distinct words" Ku" which means little, "Ushma" which means energy, "Anda" which means egg.

By combining 3 words the name derived the one who is the creator of "little cosmic egg". This is also a happy avtar of Maa Kushmanda. It is said that when the universe was non existent and there was darkness everywhere, Maa produced this “little cosmic egg” with her smile.
After creating the Universe, Ma  created the first beings. These were three supreme Devi with her left eye, she created a

Day 3 - Maa Chandraghanta..!

Maa carries a crescent shaped bell crown on her head and thus she is known as "Chandraghanta".

Maa has a third eye on her forehead that she opens only at the time of war. She is known as the protector and she carries varieties of Astra so that she could fight with the negativity and evilness.

She is also known as the Dashabhuja dharini, the one with ten hands.

She holds a Trishul, Gada, Talwar, Kamandal on the left side and a Lotus, a Bow, an arrow and Japa mala in the right.

Day 2 - Brahmacharini Maa

In this avatar, Durga Maa embodies tapa.The name Brahmacharini is derived from two words “Brahma” refers to "Tapa" so Brahmacharini means Tapacharini so “Charini” means one who performs the tapa

Durga Maa took birth as the daughter of the King Himavan She was name as Parvati.

Under the guidance of Devrishi Narada Muni, she practiced hard penances to be a soul mate of Shivji.For more than thousands yrs she only had fruits and dry leaves therefore eating only this she slept on the floor of the forest under an open sky

Day 1 - Shailputri Mata

Shaiputri maa is worshiped just after the Ghatasthapana process.

Shailaputri is a Sanskrit name which means the daughter of the mountain Shaila means Mountain, Putri means Daughter

Maa Durga had taken birth in the home of the Parvat Raj Himalaya (Raja of the Himalayas) Hence, this incarnation of hers got the name Shailputri.

The name of the King of the Himalayas was Hemavana. Hence, she also got the name Hemavati.

अंग्रेजी का रिलीजन शब्द सनातन धर्म से थोड़ा भिन्न है रिलीजन से विश्वास का भाव सूचित होता है और विश्वास परिवर्तित हो सकता है l किसी को एक विशेष विधि में विश्वास हो सकता है और वह इस विश्वास को बदल कर दूसरा ग्रहण कर सकता है लेकिन सनातन धर्म उस कर्म का सूचक है जो बदला नहीं जा सकता l उदाहरणार्थ ना तो जल से उसकी तरलता विलग की जा सकती है ना अग्नि से ऊष्मा विलक की जा सकती है ठीक इसी प्रकार जीप से उसके नित्यकर्म को विलग नहीं किया जा सकता, सनातन धर्म जीव का शाश्वत अंग है एवं जब हम सनातन धर्म के विषय में बात करते हैं तो हमें श्रीपाद रामानुजाचार्य के प्रमाण को मानना

Did you know this Great personality?

I m sharing this because it an Inspirational story & we all know our media will never show this

A journey from a Dishwasher to Padma Shri Award..!

Meet Haldar Nag of Orissa he is 67 years old who is a famous poet of Koshi Bhasa.The special thing is that all the poems and 20 epics that he has written so far, he remembers
Now, a compilation of his writings in Sambalpur University, Haladhar Granthwali 2 will be made part of the syllabus He lives a very simple life he wears white Dhoti gamcha and he never wears any

▪Saraswati Mata represents Intelligence, Consciousness, Cosmic knowledge, Creativity, Education, Enlightenment, Power, and "Divine knowledge."

The four arms represent sides to human personality in learning: mind, intellect, alertness, and ego, by one interpretation.

1} Divine knowledge is represented by the book in one hand;

2) The power of meditation and spirituality by the garland of crystal;

3) Perfection of all arts and sciences, also music, by the veena.

4) The pot of sacred water represents purity and the power to purify human thought, and

▪Rani Durgavati was a Chandel Rajput. She was born at the Kalinjar fort, Banda, Uttar Pradesh. Chandel Rajputs were the builders of the beautiful city of Khajurao,which had 85 magnificent temples, of which 22 still survive.

She inherited the Gond Kingdom after her husband, Dalpat Shah died in 1550 A.D. As Vir Narayan, her son was too young at that time, Durgavati took the reins of the Gond kingdom in her hands.. Baj Bhadur after ascending the throne of Malwa in 1556 A.D., attacked the Gond kingdom but his army was routed. His defeat was so decisive

● Maharana Pratap -The Great Patriot

History is full with stories of courage and honour about leaders those who were rich of material resources,but it’s rare to find a leader like Maharana Pratap and his loyal followers who had only hardships to offer.The name “Maharana Pratap” has always been held in great honour and respect. Maharana Pratap has always been projected as the premier of patriotism, freedom and independence.

Rana Pratap was born to father Maharana Udai Singh II and mother Maharani Javantha Bai Songara on 9th May 1540, (Jyestha Sudi),

● Mother of Martial Arts.

Bodhidharma, a Buddhist monk from India, introduced Kalari it is considered to be the most complete and scientific martial art into China and Japan in the 5th century. He taught this art in a temple This temple is today known as the Shaolin temple.The Chinese called him Po-ti-tama. What he taught has evolved into Karate and Kung Fu. One can find a lot of similarities among the three.

Thus Judo, Karate, Kung Fu and other similar marshal arts which are today identified with the far-east actually originated from India. At times

● Sanskrit- Language of Scriptures

Sanskrit is an extremely systematic classical language of Hinduism. The literal meaning of Sanskrit is ‘cultured’ or ‘refined’. It is said that no expression in this world can be defined as uprightly and emotionally as the way it is defined in Sanskrit. Such is the vastness and versatility of this language that there are 67 different words to express different forms of water, 65 words to express forms of earth, and 250 words in total to express rainfall.

Debunking the Myth - Why did Krishna have 16108 wives?

Shri Krishna was a king during the Dwapara Yuga, and he only had 8 wives then, a common practice of polygamy during the days. They were: Rukmini, Satyabhama, Jambavati, Nagnajiti, Kalindi, Mitravinda, Bhadra, and Lakshmana. During that time, Narakasura a demon, captured 16,100 beautiful unmarried girls in his area and he used them as sex slaves. Shri Krishna fought him and defeated him. Obviously, the women were freed, every one of them. But the society and their own family were never going to

● The Truth About Rama Rajya – (The Golden Rule of Lord Ram)

Ram Rajya according to many scholars meant that the state (Rajya) was the sole legitimate agency wielding power (force), which imposes limits upon its exercise of power, either for the greater happiness of the people or to evade a greater tyranny that could be caused by moral outrage or self-righteousness.