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Feb 7 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Do you know about the Alakshmi – The Goddess of Bad Luck..
Alakshmi is a term that means “not Lakshmi” in Sanskrit.
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Dhumavati Maa is generally associated with only inauspicious qualities.
Story of Alakshmi
According to the Padma Purana, during the cosmic event known as Samudra Manthana, both positive and negative forces are created. Alakshmi represents the negative aspects, while Lakshmi represents positivity.
Feb 6 • 19 tweets • 3 min read
Thread On Saptarishi and Their Contributions to the World.
Saptarishi is the term for the collective of the seven greatest sages of the Vedic realm.
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Saptarishis are the seven mind-born sons of Lord Brahma who live for a period of time known as a Manvantara (306,720,000 Earth Years). They serve as representatives of Brahma, and at the end of a Manvantara, the universe gets destroyed.
Feb 6 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
The Padmanabhaswamy Temple Treasure - World's 'Richest' Mystery.
The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the state of Kerala, India.
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5000 years old & one of the wealthiest temples in the world.
Several extant Hindu texts including the Vishnu Purana,Brahma Purana, Matsya Purana, Varaha Purana, Skanda Purana,Padma Purana Vayu Purana, Bhagavata Purana and Mahabharata mention the Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
Feb 5 • 19 tweets • 3 min read
What is Bija Mantra? – Types and Benefits of Seed Mantras
A mantra is a syllable, word, or
phrase repeated continuously during meditation and yoga practice. It can be spoken, chanted, and invoked in the mind.
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The mantra, which contains up to nine words, is termed as Bija Mantra, also known as Seed Mantra.
Each mantra has a different use, and different mantras are used for pleasing different deities or worshipping different planets.
Feb 5 • 18 tweets • 4 min read
Do you know the The Untold Story of the warrior Barbarik of Mahabharat and how he came to be revered as Khatu Shyam ji..
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Shyam is another name of Sri Krishn and he himself bestowed it upon Barbarik.
We have heard about Bheema the warrior of Mahabharata.
Feb 4 • 18 tweets • 4 min read
Thread On Aditya Hridaya Stotram.
Ratha Saptami or Surya Jayanthi is the day when the Sun, the source of energy for all life forms, changes direction, moving from southeast to northeast.
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Valmiki Maharshi while narrating Sri Ramayanam he generally does not give us any phalastuti ( fruits of listening )
He did thrice or more throughout Sri Ramanayam. 1. In Balakanda for birth of
Feb 4 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
The Mysteries of Kamakhya Temple..
The shrine of the goddess Kamakhya is situated about three miles from the present town of Gauhati, Assam..
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It is believed that Kamakhya Temple denotes the spot where Sati used to retire in secret to satisfy her amour with Shiva, and it was also the place where her yoni fell after Shiva danced with the corpse of Sati.
Feb 3 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
Chhatrapti Shivaji Maharaj🙏
Shivaji Maharaj is one of the great national heroes of India.He created an independent and sovereign state in Maharashtra which was based on justice,welfare of the people and tolerance to all faiths.
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Shivaji Maharaj was born at the Shivneri fort near Junnar in Pune district on 19th February 1630. Shivaji’s mother, Jijabai was the daughter of Lakhuji Jadhavrao of Sindkhed.
Jan 17 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Do you know about the Five Places Where Mata Lakshmi Resides on Earth?
Maa Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune.
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1)Inner part of the Lotus flower
Lotus flower has an important place in Hinduism. Pink lotus is said to be the seat of Laxmi. Some of the names attributed to Laxmi including Padmini, Padmapriye and others notify the divine connection Laxmi enjoys with the lotus flower.
Jan 15 • 12 tweets • 2 min read
Do you know about the Ashtavinayak Temples in Maharashtra.
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The Ashtavinayak are believed to contain eight different forms of Ganesha, each with a unique history and story..
The idols of Ganesha in each temple have different features, especially in their trunks.
A common route for visiting the Ashtavinayak temples starts with Mayureshwar, then continues to Siddhatek, Pali, Mahad, Theur, Lenyadri, Ozar, and ends in Ranjangaon. Some say that after
Jan 13 • 16 tweets • 3 min read
From Today the Auspicious Mahakumbh Mela 2025 starts in Prayagraj..
Types of Akahadas in Mahakumbh 2025: All you need to know..
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Akhadas, with their rich traditions and evolving roles, stand as pillars of Hindu spirituality.
As this event occurs after a rare planetary configuration that happens only once every 144 years.
Jan 11 • 21 tweets • 6 min read
Today is the First Anniversary of Ram Mandir Pratishtha.
The moment of pride and triumph that echoes through centuries.
The divine Sculptor of Ram Lalla Murthy was created by Dr. Arun Yogiraj
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He Got an opportunity to sculpt a stone-idol of Shivaji Maharaj for a beautiful Temple in Thane, Maharashtra.
Jan 9 • 12 tweets • 2 min read
Sleeping facing north: fake myth or proven reality?
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Why Hindu never sleep with their heads towards the North?
The origin of the belief- The idea that the geographical direction in which we lie down to sleep influences our health has its origin in the ancient Hindu practice of Vastu Shastra.
This set of Ayurvedic teachings aims to live in harmony with the energies that flow in the world
Jan 6 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Do you know the Exact Time of Brahma Muhurta & its significance?
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Brahma muhurta is a Sanskrit word composed of two words Brahma and Muhurta. Brahma means sacred or source,the creator God & a Muhurta means time.
Brahma Muhurta consists of two muhurtas, about 96 minutes before sunrise. Each Muhurta is about 48 minutes and 30 Kalas. It is the second last muhurta before sunrise. So, the Brahma Muhurta lasts for 1 hour and 36 minutes before sunrise and ends 48 minutes before sunrise.
Jan 3 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
Do you know the meaning of Sri Yantra Symbol..
The yantra is one of the contemplation and meditation tools used by practitioners of Tantra, who believe that a yantra is a symbol of cosmic unity..
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Yantras are a sacred representation of a deity, and they can act as protective shields against negative energies.
Yantra literally means a "machine" or "instrument" and all true yantras consist of a few geometric shapes combined.
Dec 31, 2024 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
Draupadi – 10 Facts About the Heroic Princess of Mahabharata..
She was the daughter of King Drupada of Panchal, and wife of the Pandavas the five brothers.
Save this thread such a rare thread. Read the thread till the end. 1) Draupadi’s birth-It is said that Draupadi was born out of revenge. King Drupada of Panchala was defeated by the Pandava prince Arjuna on behalf of Drona, who then took half of his kingdom. By burning the fire of revenge, king Draupada performed tapas followed by a Yajna to
Dec 30, 2024 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Why Does Shiva Purana Suggest Half-Parikrama of Shiva linga?
As per Hindu Dharma, the Trinity or the ‘Trimurti’consists of the three chief gods, Brahma,Vishnu& Maheshwar..
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The creator of the Universe and the master of Moksha is also addressed as Bholenath and Mahadev by his devotees.
Dec 23, 2024 • 20 tweets • 3 min read
The mastermind of the Kurukshetra w@r Shakuni Mama....
He was the prince of Gandhara but later ascended to the throne after the death of his father, Subala...
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He had 99 brothers and one sister Gandhari. He was married to Arshi whose son later ruled Gandhara after the Kurukshetra w@r.
Role in Epic Mahabharata- Without his presence along with Duryodhan’s jealousy, Yudhisthira’s gambling habits, and the indecisive nature of Dhritarashtra,
Dec 19, 2024 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
Kalki: The Tenth And Final Avatar of Bhagwan Vishnu.
Kalki is the only avatar of Vishnu that is yet to be born which is mentioned in Srimad Bhagavatam, Vishnu Purana, Mahabharata, Matsya Purana & Kalki Purana.
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He will end all evil by defeating the demon Kali and starting a new Satyayuga.
What is Shambhala?
According to the Vishnu Purana, Shambala will be the birthplace of Kalki - the final incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu.
Dec 17, 2024 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Why is number 108 so pious in Vedic Sanatan Dharma?
As per Vedic science,the universe is made up of 108 elements.And why 108 is auspicious for Hindus? Let us understand,there r many reasons.
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Vedic cosmology believes the diameter of the Sun is 108.7 times that of earth.
The distance between earth and sun is 108 times the sun.
The distance between earth and moon is 108 times the diameter of the moon.
Dec 15, 2024 • 13 tweets • 5 min read
12 incredible Sun Temples in India...
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"Here, the language of stone surpasses the language of man!" - Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, describing the beauty of the Konark Sun Temple.
Save this thread such a rare thread. Read the thread till the end. 1) Konark Sun Temple, Odisha- Konark means the sun and the four corners. The entire temple is constructed in the form of a huge chariot which is drawn by seven horses. The seven horses are the seven days of the week.