When most people visit Verul (Ellora), they see two separate things: a famous cave system and a temple. But for a true devotee (Bhakta), this is not just a sightseeing trip it is a divine Yatra. Located just 30 km…
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Author: Kirtankar.com | Category: सण आणि उत्सव | Reading Time: 7 Minutes दत्त जयंती दत्त जयंती २०२५ – मार्गशीर्ष महिना सुरू झाला की वेध लागतात ते दत्त जयंतीचे. महाराष्ट्रात आणि विशेषतः वारकरी संप्रदायात दत्त भक्तीला अनन्यसाधारण महत्त्व आहे. “दिगंबरा.. दिगंबरा..…
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Introduction: A 700-Year-Old Legacy For over seven centuries, the rhythm of the Taal (cymbals) and the beat of the Mrudunga have resonated through the heart of Maharashtra. From the profound wisdom of Sant Dnyaneshwar Mauli to the fearless verses of…
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दिवाळी संपली की वेध लागतात ते पवित्र मार्गशीर्ष महिन्याचे! २०२५ मध्ये मार्गशीर्ष महिना कधी सुरू होत आहे? पहिला गुरुवार २० की २७ नोव्हेंबरला? महालक्ष्मी व्रताची पूजा मांडणी आणि नैवेद्य कसा असावा? जाणून घ्या सविस्तर. हिंदू धर्मात श्रावणाइतकाच पवित्र मानला जाणारा…
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The Kabini River, locally revered as the Kapila, represents far more than a mere tributary of the Kaveri; it is the pulsating artery of one of the world’s most critical biodiversity hotspots. Flowing through the southern Indian states of Kerala…
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The Western Ghats of India are not just a biodiversity hotspot; they are a cradle of stories, spirituality, and life-giving waters. Among the many streams that slice through the emerald landscapes of Kodagu (Coorg), the Lakshmana Tirtha River stands out…
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To call the Kaveri River in India merely a body of water is to miss its soul. For millions of people across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, she is Kaveriamma (Mother Kaveri) a goddess who washes away sins, a lifeline that…
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Ashapura Mata Temple The Eternal Vow: Etymology and Spiritual Meaning of Ashapura Mata Ashapura Mata (Sanskrit: आशापुरा, Āśāpūrā; Gujarati: આશાપુરા) is a deeply revered Hindu goddess, primarily central to the religious landscape of Western India, encompassing the states of Gujarat…
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Yamai Devi Temple – Nestled amidst the picturesque hills of the Satara district in Maharashtra, the Yamai Devi Temple at Aundh stands as a beacon of faith, history, and architectural simplicity. More than just a place of worship, it is…
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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Andhra Pradesh, the Vontimitta Temple also known as the Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple stands as one of the most magnificent architectural and spiritual landmarks of South India. With its grand stone carvings, ancient cultural…
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Nestled in the scenic town of Trimbak, Maharashtra, the Trimbakeshwar Temple stands as a majestic testament to India’s rich spiritual and historical heritage. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this ancient sanctuary holds profound reverence for Hindus worldwide. Beyond its role as…
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The Yamunotri Temple, located in Yamunotri, Uttarakhand (Uttarkashi district), is a revered Hindu shrine perched at about 3,291 meters in the Garhwal Himalayas. It is one of the four sacred Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand and is traditionally…
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Amruteshwar Temple Amruthapura If you drive just 67 kilometers north of the coffee-scented hills of Chikmagalur, past the bustling town of Tarikere and into the quiet heart of the Malnad region, you will find a village that time seems to…
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Scientific reason behind temple bell The act of ringing a bell before entering a temple or while offering prayers to God is a tradition deeply rooted in Hinduism and other religions like Buddhism, dating back thousands of years. While this…
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जगतगुरु (Jagadguru) : अर्थ आणि महत्त्व ‘जगतगुरु’ ही उपाधी संस्कृत भाषेतील असून तिचा अर्थ आहे ‘जगाचा गुरु’ किंवा ‘विश्वाचा अध्यात्मिक गुरु’. यात ‘जगत’ म्हणजे ‘संपूर्ण जग’ किंवा ‘विश्व’ आणि ‘गुरु’ म्हणजे ‘अध्यात्मिक मार्गदर्शक’ किंवा ‘अंधारातून प्रकाशाकडे नेणारा’. ही उपाधी सनातन…
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