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86The Navagrahas or nine Planetary Gods in Hindu Religion and their Significance
Navagrahas refer to the 9 Planetary Gods in Hindu Religion. Hindus worship these 9 Planets as Gods. It is believed that these celestial bodies in the cosmos influence every aspect of human lives and is responsible for all the good or bad times one faces in life.
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89Significance of Mars in Horoscope, Remedies and Mangal Mantras
According to Astrology Mars or Mangal is the planet of power, strength, courage and aggression. In terms of Marriage the position of Mars in Horoscope is of supreme importance as it signifies passion, husband, marital knot, sex etc. However, in order to reduce the Malefic Effects of mars, Mangal Mantras can be chanted.
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82Solah Shringar - The 16 Adornments of a Hindu Bride
Every Bride wants to look like a princess on her Wedding Day. Solah shringar refers to the sixteen adornments of a Bride (Woman) for beautification. Solah Shringar is especially important for an Indian bride on the most significant day of her life. Different kinds of beauty rituals are associated with the wedding day. In India, the beautification of the bride consists of sixteen parts and covers almost every part of the body right from the head to the toe. The Solah Shringar ritual is said to co
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80Dasavataram - The Avatars of Lord Vishnu (Part 1)
Lord Vishnu is worshipped as the supreme God by Vaishnavite Community. According to the Vishnu Sahasranama Lord Vishnu is the master of the past, present and future. He is also the creator, destroyer and sustainer of the Universe. Sri Vishnu has incarnated in different yugas in situations where Dharma was in danger because of certain evil elements in the world popularly known as Dasavatars.
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82Sun Worship in Hinduism
Sun worship in India dates back to ancient times. Sun Worship is a ritual followed by thousands of devotees in Hindu Religion. Most Hindus start their day by worshipping the sun God by offering water and chanting mantras. It is believed that worshipping this God gives energy and good health, which inturn leads to Money and prosperity. References to sun worship are found in Vedas and Puranas.
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82Popular Mantras in Hindu Religion
This is a master hub for my articles on Hindu mantras. With over thirty articles written on this subject and more to come i felt the necessity to write this hub. Descriptions and galleries of the deities of Hindu religion and all popular mantras like the mahamrityunjaya, durga, saraswati, gayatri, hanuman, ganesh, surya, shani,sri ram, sri krishna,kalabhairava, annapurna, rahu, ketu,lakshmi, vishnu, kali, brahma and kartikeya are given here. Also Navagraha mantras of all planets along with sign
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81Mantras and Remedies for reducing the malefic effects of Shani graha
According to Vedic Astrology the planet Saturn is called Shanaiswara. Shani Dev is one of the most popular deities that the Hindus pray to ward off evil and remove obstacles. This God keeps an eye on our deeds and depending on our Karmas we will be rewarded or punished.
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83M F Hussain and his Nude Paintings
Maqbool Fida Husain who is popularly known as M F Hussein was one of the most popular Indian Artists. This Indian Painter attracted a lot of fame, name and wrath because of his nude paintings of Hindu Gods and obsession for certain Bollywood Actresses like Madhuri Dixit.
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82Deepawali - Indian Festival of Lights
Deepawali, or Diwali as it is popularly called, is one of the biggest festivals of India. The word Deepavali comes from the Sanskrit word which means row of lights. During Deepawali festival streets are illuminated and houses are decorated and clay lamps are lit. Diwali is also called as 'the festival of lights'. This year this Festival falls on Wednesday, 26th October 2011.
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81Ashta Vinayaka Temples in Maharashtra
Ashtavinayaka Temples refer to the eight Shrines of Lord Ganesha situated in Maharashtra state of India. The Ashtavinayaka yatra is the pilgrimage covering these eight holy abodes of Ganesha in and around Pune District of Maharashtra. Out of these 8 Temples 6 are in Pune and 2 are in Raigad District. It is said that every Hindu should visit the Ashtavinayak Temples which are dedicated to Lord Ganesh who is the Hindu Diety of learning and good luck at least once in a life time.
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