The adoration of Goddess Durga in her nine forms, also known as Navadurga, is a fundamental feature of Hindu devotion, particularly during the Navratri festival. Each of these nine forms reflects a ...
Navaratri (or Navaratra) simply means nine nights. Timing of festivals is as per lunar tithis and these don’t exactly correspond to solar days. The nine days are from pratipada (first lunar day) to ...
Devi Mahatmya (“Glory of the Goddess”) also known as the Durga Saptashati or simply Saptashati, Chandi or Chandi Patha, is a Hindu religious text describing the victory of the Goddess Durga over the ...
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Why every Purana has a different version of creation
Who came first Shiva, Vishnu, or Adi Shakti? This question has sparked debates for centuries. One Purana says Shiva existed ...
Mahalaya marks the beginning of Devipaksha, the start of the fortnight heralding Durga Puja. Birendra Krishna Bhadra’s iconic radio programme, Mahisasurmardini, narrating goddess Durga’s victory over ...
Every year, during Navaratri the story of Mahishasura is rendered in households, reminding us of the Devi’s power and her abolishing evil. In Anand Neelakantan’s Mahishasura: The Legend of ...
A mythological television series based on the Hindu texts of the Shiva Purana, the Devi-Bhagavata Purana, the Markandeya Purana, and pan-Indian folktales of the Goddess ...
According to the Devi Purana, Goddess Bhuvaneshwari is the very embodiment of the original nature of creation itself. She is also worshipped as Shatakshi and Shakambhari Devi, and is believed to ...
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