In Devi and Her Avatars, Dr. Alka Pande explores forms of the Goddess, uncovering her impact on mythology, art, and culture ...

Papamochani Ekadashi, observed on 25 March 2025, is a significant day for worshiping Lord Vishnu. Devotees fast and perform ...

The 18 Puranas are divided into three parts, six each for Sattva, Rajas and Tamas. Sri Vishnu Purana narrates more based on Sattva Guna. A Purana should deal with five essential aspects ...

Srinivasacharya in a discourse. Among the 18 major Puranas, Vishnu Purana is considered a gem, and is called Purana Ratna. Among mantras, the dhvaya mantra is a gem. Among stotras, Alavandar’s ...

According to the Bhagavata Purana, Prahlad, a sincere follower of Lord Vishnu, was persecuted by his tyrant father, King Hiranyakashipu. His aunt, Holika, who was immune to fire, attempted to burn ...

Papmochani Ekadashi falls on the eleventh day of the Hindu lunar month, particularly during the Krishna Paksha of Chaitra.

Narasimha Dwadashi, dedicated to Lord Narasimha, falls on March 10, 2024. Celebrated on the 12th day of Falgun, it marks Lord Vishnu’s incarnation to save Prahlada and defeat Hiranyakashipu.

Papmochani Ekadashi, celebrated on March 25, 2025, is a significant Hindu observance for Lord Vishnu. Devotees fast and ...