|| Ancient games of India ||

1. Gyan Chaupar- The Western game 'Snakes and Ladders' is actually a copy of an Indian game for adults called Gyan Chaupar, the “Game of Knowledge.” Gyan Chaupar teaches the spiritual path to moksha. 2. Chaturanga- originated in India around the 6th century. It is considered to be the earliest known form of chess. The word "Chaturanga" is derived from Sanskrit & translates to "4 divisions of the military," representing the 4 types of military units present in the game.

|| 3 Most Significant Shivlinga Sites In Abroad ||

1. Lia Fáil, Tara Hill in Ireland- On Tara Hill in Ireland, there is a mysterious stone known as Lia Fáil or the Stone of Destiny, as referred to by the local people. According to the historical accounts of the Franciscan… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2Angkor Wat- These shivlingas are part of Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia.
Angkor Wat is a famous temple complex located in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Angkor Wat was built… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

|| Why Gyanvapi Is So Important For Hindus ||

Gyanvapi, actually written as Jnanavapi, to Hindus, is like what Jerusalem is for Jews, and, the following shloka from Skanda Purana, Kashi khanda confirms it:
#Gyanvapi सन्ति तीर्थान्यनेकानि सद्यः शुचिकराण्यपि ।
परंतु ज्ञानवाप्या हि कलां नार्हंति षोडशीम् ।।

Meaning: There are many Tīrthas that sanctify (devotees) immediately. But they are not equal to even a sixteenth part of Gyanavapi.

|| What is Atman? What is our true self? 12 core concepts of Hinduism ||

Hinduism is known as a way of life because it comprises 12 fundamental concepts, each of which offers answers to some of life's fundamental questions. Following are the 12 fundamental concepts-

1. Atman:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… Kindly make a small contribution to support my work, Thank You 🙏-

|| भस्म- सर्वशुद्ध सत्त्व। ||

"भस्म" एक संस्कृत शब्द है जिसका अर्थ होता है एक ऐसी राख जो किसी शुरुआती सामग्री को जलाकर उत्पन्न की जाती है और फिर उसे एक विस्तृत शुद्धिकरण प्रक्रिया से गुजारा किया जाता है। उसके बाद, प्रतिक्रिया चरण के दौरान कुछ अन्य खनिज और जड़ी बूटियों को… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… Bhasma : The Purest Entity

Why usually every hindu god has a blue complexion?

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar V/s Gandhi Ji-
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar said in an interview with BBC that Gandhi is only a part of history & not someone who created an era.
@Shehzad_Ind @Rajput_Ramesh Mr. Gandhi had no logic, he had no principles-
Ref.- DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR: WRITINGS AND SPEECHES, Volume 17, part two, page 76.

#Thread on the Saptarishis: the secret protectors of the Earth-

1. Kalpa- a beautiful place, famous for its nature and apple. Ask any locals and they will provide you with a variety of apples. Don't forget to visit kailash shiv ling which changes its color.

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2.Barot valley- try to stay there near uhal river as soud of river water during the night are truly amazing. From there book a taxi to chhota bhangal which is 15-17 kms away from it. In between you can have lunch in nalhota, don't forget to have rajma & sweet karela.

|| What can we learn from vali? ||

Vali, the elder brother of sughreeva was not always a bad character. Infact he was a great king of kishkindha and was loved & respected a lot by other vanars including the sughreeva in his earlier days. He also helped god in samundra manthan. But one day a Rakshsa Mayavi challenged vali for a fight. And during the fight Mayavi, entered inside a narrow cave. Vali followed Mayavi & asked Sughreeva to wait outside the cave.
A year passed but vali didn't return, also, a lot of blood came out from the cave.

|| Interesting Facts About Ganesha ||
#Thread
1. Ganesha is not only worshiped by Hindus but by Buddhists too. In Buddhism, Ganesha is referred to as Vinayaka and is worshiped in countries like Tibet, China, Japan, etc. 2. Ganesha's name means “god of the People” as Gana means the common people.
3. The reason behind his one broken tusk is that, once Parashurama went to Mount Kailash to pay his obeisances to Shiva, Ganesha stopped him, saying his father was sleeping.

It's scientifically proven that a crow can only use one eye at a time, but do you know that there's an association of this fact with a tale of Ram and Sita. Read the whole #Thread -
This is Sphatik Sheela. It is believed that Sita Mata's Footprints are printed on this rock. This rock is situated on the banks of the Mandakini river at some distance from Janaki Kund, Chitrakoot, MP.
It is said that Mata Sita & Shri Ram used to sit here, one day Jayant (Indra dev's son) took the form of a crow and pecked at Mata's feet.

|| Hanuman as Master of Tantra ||
Very few people know that hanuman is also a master of tantra practices. Read this #Thread to know everything.
This is from Yantrodharaka Hanuman Temple, Hampi. hanuman has a deep tantric connection.
भूत पिशाच निकट नहीं आवे, महावीर जब नाम सुनावे |
Have you ever thought what is the significance of this line? This picture, which is from the 19th century, represents the tantric aspect of the Hanuman.

MAJOR INCIDENTS & ACHIEVEMENTS OF BHARAT IN 2022-
• The year started with a major setback when the Vaishno devi temple was caught in a stampede on January 1st, 2022.
• PM convoy got stuck in a flyover in Firozpur district following a major security breach • Amar Jawan Jyoti was merged with the eternal flame at the National War Memorial.
• India accidentally fired a BrahMos missile on Pakistan
• BJP won by beating the incumbency in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, and Manipur. Whereas in Punjab AAP registered a decisive victory.

Various news reports speculate that #agni5 is a hypersonic missile as the exhaust trail of the missile shows hypersonic glide vehicle firing. DRDO is completely silent on this. What is a hypersonic missile?
A missile that flies with atleast 5 times more than the speed of sound is said to be a hypersonic missile.
Russia was the first country to have it, other than Russia, China & USA put cloudy claims of having it.

Kamasutra: the art of love-making is highly misinterpreted by majority of people-