On the sacred banks of the Chandrabhaga River lies the holy town of Pandharpur, where every grain is steeped in devotion. This is where Lord Vitthal, affectionately called ‘Vithoba’ or ‘Pandurang’ by millions of devotees, resides. His dark and captivating…
According to the Hindu calendar, when there is no Sankranti (the Sun’s transition from one zodiac to another) during a lunar month, that month is called “Adhik Maas”. It is also referred to as “Malmas” because it is different from…
Indira Ekadashi is one of the most spiritually potent Ekadashis observed during the Krishna Paksha (waning phase of the moon) in the month of Ashwin, just before the Pitru Paksha ends. This sacred day is dedicated to seeking moksha (liberation)…
Pandharpur Vitthal Rukmini Temple Located on the serene banks of the Bhima River in Solapur district of Maharashtra, the Pandharpur Vitthal Rukmini Temple draws immense reverence within the Hindu tradition. Often referred to as the “Kashi of the South,” this…
Introduction In the religious and cultural landscape of India, Maharashtra’s Pandharpur Yatra holds a special place. It is not merely a pilgrimage but a living tradition of devotion, discipline, and social unity. Every year, millions of devotees become “Warkaris,” journeying…
Pandharpur Wari 2025 Pandharpur Wari is a grand religious pilgrimage in Maharashtra, held every year on Ashadhi Ekadashi for the divine darshan of Lord Vitthal (Vithoba). The Wari is carried out in the form of palanquins (palkhis) of Sant Dnyaneshwar…
“Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2” is not only the longest chapter of the Gita but also its philosophical backbone. It is called ‘Sankhya Yoga’ — a yoga that leads one deep into wisdom, discernment, and the eternal nature of the soul.…
The Bhagavad Gita is not just a religious scripture; it is also a profound guide to living a meaningful life. It is a divine dialogue that took place between Lord Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield of Mahabharata. “Bhagavad Gita…
The month of Shravan is specially dedicated to Lord Shiva in Hinduism. Every Monday during this month is observed as ‘Shravan Somvar Vrat’, which is followed with deep devotion and faith by Shiva devotees. In this article, we will explore…
Religious and Spiritual Importance of the Tulsi Plant in Hinduism In Hinduism, the Tulsi plant is not merely a herb—it symbolizes deep faith, purity, and divine energy. It is also known as “Vishnu Priya,” meaning “beloved of Lord Vishnu,” as…