Explore King Bali's mythological journey & his fateful descent to Patala, guided by Shukra. Discover lessons from this epic story of pride & caution.
Explore the four Yugas: Krita, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali Yuga in divine and human years for deep insights into these ancient time cycles.
AGAMPUR or AGAMPURA, lit. city unapproachable or inaccessible (Skt. agamya plus pur or pura). The word appears in one of the hymns of Guru Nanak in Asa measure where it is used to signify God`s abode or the ultimate state or stage of spiritual enlightenment and bliss. Another term used synonymously in the same hymn is nijaghar, lit. one`s own real home signifying the ultimate sphere of jivatma.
Discover the humbling story of King Aja, his arrogance, and the lesson in charity and repentance. Learn how consequences teach humility.
Delve into the rich history and significance of Bhagauti in Sikh tradition, from devout worship to feminine strength. Learn what makes Bhagauti unique.
BENARES (BANARASA, VARANASI) .....They have rosaries around their necks and glittering jugs in their hands—they cannot be called the saints of Hari, they are the Thugs of Benares (Varanasi).(Asa Kabir, pp. 476) He lives on the bank of Asi rivulet in Benares (Varanasi). (Gond Namdev, p. 873) It is the sacred city of the Hindus, being a great religious centre. It is also called Kashi. After killing Kansa and restoring the throne of Mathura to Ugarsen, Krishna came to Kashi for higher education, because this city had been famous for higher religious education.
Discover the legendary role of Chitra Gupta and the spiritual journey beyond karma, as recorded in ancient texts. Attain freedom from Yama's cycle.
Explore Durjodhana's downfall in the Mahabharata. How pride and jealousy led to his defeat. Discover the epic battles and rivalries that shaped history.
Discover Kabir's perspective on pilgrimages and spirituality along Uttar Pradesh's Gomati River, emphasizing devotion over rituals.
Explore how the Ganges, known as Jahnavi, became the 'daughter of Jahnu'. Uncover its rich mythology and historical significance.