Spirituality: News
08 Mar 2024
Maha ShivratriPlaces to witness the majesty of Mahashivratri
Maha Shivratri, a great night dedicated to Lord Shiva, is an auspicious occasion celebrated with fervor and devotion across the Indian subcontinent.
19 Feb 2024
Mental HealthRemodel your spiritual life through healthy habits
In our contemporary world, dominated by the relentless forces of commercialism, materialism, and atheism, the quest to nourish one's soul becomes a formidable undertaking.
14 Feb 2024
IndiaBasant Panchami: Celebrating traditions and rituals
Basant Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja in many parts of India, marks the onset of the spring season and is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm across the country.
30 Jan 2024
Ram LallaArun Yogiraj sculpted Ram Lalla's eyes in just 20 minutes
The recent Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya showcased a captivating idol of Ram Lalla, with eyes that radiated innocence and divinity.
25 Jan 2024
BuddhismUnderstanding Mahayana New Year: A celebration of spiritual renewal
Buddhists are celebrating Mahayana New Year—a celebration deeply rooted in the traditions of Mahayana Buddhism, on January 25, 2024.
23 Jan 2024
Mental HealthHere is how spiritual music can uplift your spirit
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where emotions like anger, confusion, sadness, or embarrassment cloud your mind, leaving you wishing for clarity?
21 Jan 2024
IndiaTemple tales: 5 bizarre places of worship in India
India, a land rich in cultural and religious diversity, is home to a multitude of temples, each with its unique charm and significance.
19 Jan 2024
Mental HealthThe right time to meditate and when to avoid it
Imagine sitting on fresh green grass, the wind slowly caressing your hair, your eyes closed, and your meditation tape on!
15 Jan 2024
Makar SankrantiBest places to witness Makar Sankranti in India
Makar Sankranti is among the first few festivals in the country that are celebrated at the beginning of the year.
11 Jan 2024
Ram MandirRam Mandir: Man uses savings; designs 196-foot saree for idol
Jujaru Nagaraju, a weaver from Dharmavaram, Andhra Pradesh, has used his life savings of Rs. 3.5 lakh to create an enormous 196-foot saree as a gift for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
08 Jan 2024
Ram MandirRam Mandir consecration ceremony: 7000kg 'Ram Halwa' to be prepared
The upcoming Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration ceremony on January 22, 2024, is set to feature a staggering 7000 kg batch of 'Ram Halwa' prepared by renowned Nagpur-based Chef Vishnu Manohar.
25 Dec 2023
Mental HealthExploring the connection between mental health and spirituality
In the quest for mental well-being, an often overlooked path is the intersection of mental health and spirituality.
18 Dec 2023
Mental HealthMirror gazing: A unique approach to self-compassion
In a time that constantly beckons for attention, the ancient practice of mirror gazing emerges as a whispered invitation to reclaim a moment of stillness.
06 Dec 2023
ItalyItaly's 'most handsome man' leaves modeling to become a priest
Italy's most attractive man Edoardo Santini has decided to abandon his modeling career to become a priest.
26 Nov 2023
VaranasiDev Diwali: History, significance, and celebrations
Dev Diwali is one of the auspicious festivals in India that is celebrated with a lot of grandeur, especially in Uttar Pradesh.
24 Nov 2023
YogaTratak: Understanding this ancient yogic practice of meditation
Long hours spent staring at screens on our smartphones and laptops can cause eye strain and fatigue.
24 Nov 2023
LifestyleTulsi Vivah 2023: Here's everything about this ancient festival
November 24 this year marks the celebration of a lesser-known Hindu festival called Tulsi Vivah, which is celebrated across India with a lot of traditions.
18 Nov 2023
BiharSacred rituals and deep significance of Chhath Puja
Chhath Puja, a venerable Hindu festival, is celebrated with great fervor and devotion in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and the Terai region of Nepal.
09 Nov 2023
AstrologyRam Ekadashi: Traditions, significance, and fasting
Ram Ekadashi is one of the most auspicious days per Hindu traditions. It falls on the eleventh day of the Kartik month, as per the Hindu calendar.
08 Nov 2023
BuddhismFlowers with Indian mythological significance
India's culture is a tapestry woven with intricate threads of mythology and nature.
30 Oct 2023
FloridaMysteries in Cassadaga: Exploring Florida's spiritualist enclave
In the heart of Central Florida, USA, just 50 miles away from the bustling theme parks of Orlando, lies the picturesque town of Cassadaga.
28 Oct 2023
RamayanaValmiki Jayanti: Celebrating the creator of the epic Ramayana
Valmiki Jayanti (also called Pragat Diwas), an important Hindu festival commemorates the birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki, the revered sage who composed the epic Ramayana. Maharishi in Sanskrit means great monk.
20 Oct 2023
Durga PujaNavratri 2023: What the ten weapons of Maa Durga signify
Navratri, running from October 15 to 23 this year, is a celebration of the nine forms of Goddess Durga.
18 Oct 2023
NavratriNavratri v/s Durga Puja: What's the difference
Navratri and Durga Puja celebrated during the same time marking the beginning of India's grand festival season.
15 Oct 2023
NavratriNavratri in the South: Unique, yet universally festive
Navratri, a prominent Hindu festival in India, varies by region.
14 Oct 2023
TelanganaBathukamma: Understanding this flower festival of Telangana
Today marks the beginning of Bathukamma, a nine-day bright and alluring celebration that takes place in Telangana and some parts of Andhra Pradesh.
14 Oct 2023
Durga PujaHere's what happens on reciting Mahishasura Mardini stotram
As we are set to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Durga Puja once again, let us acquaint you with the hymn to the goddess - Mahishasura Mardini.
14 Oct 2023
NavratriSignificance of Mahalaya: Prelude to Durga Puja
Mahalaya, an auspicious day according to the Hindu calendar, is widely observed throughout the Indian subcontinent, particularly in West Bengal and Bangladesh.
13 Oct 2023
FashionNavratri fashion guide: Nice colors for nine days
Navratri, a nine-night Hindu festival celebrated with immense fervor and devotion, primarily focuses on spirituality and traditional rituals. However, it's also an opportunity to showcase your sartorial style.
12 Oct 2023
Home DecorDeck your temple for Navratri: Experts share stylish decor ideas
Navratri, a Hindu festival celebrated over nine nights, is a time of devotion and joyous gatherings.
06 Oct 2023
Mental HealthZazen meditation: A journey to mental stillness and self-discovery
Japanese culture is renowned for its rich array of philosophies focused on self-reflection and mental well-being; one such practice is Zazen meditation.
25 Sep 2023
New JerseyNew Jersey builds world's largest Akshardham Temple; to open soon
New Jersey, in the United States, is building the world's largest Akshardham Temple in Robbinsville, which is scheduled to be inaugurated on October 8, 2023.
18 Sep 2023
LifestyleMatthieu Ricard: 'The happiest man alive' shares his secrets
The world has yet to fully grasp the essence and experience of true happiness.
12 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismThese Asian Buddhist monasteries are worth visiting
Buddhist temples and monasteries, meticulously crafted to nurture meditation and embrace tranquility, offer an extraordinary gateway to commune with nature and discover your inner serenity.
28 Aug 2023
Mental HealthHow to practice loving-kindness meditation
Loving-kindness meditation (LKM), originating from Buddhist traditions, has gained widespread recognition for its ability to nurture compassion and emotional wellness.
21 Jul 2023
Ram MandirRam Mandir: Latest pictures reveal construction progress
Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra has recently released images of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, showcasing the current update on its construction.
21 Jul 2023
BuddhismDrukpa Tsheshi: History, significance, and celebrations
Every year on July 21, Drukpa Tsheshi is celebrated to mark Lord Gautam Buddha's first preaching of the Four Noble Truths to his first five disciples.
11 Jul 2023
TripuraKer Puja: All about this lesser-known Northeastern tradition
Ker Puja is a Hindu religious festival and a state holiday in the northeastern state of Tripura.
09 Jul 2023
Mental HealthThese meditation apps can help you with mindfulness
Today, meditation has become a need of the hour, considering there's so much stress that one experiences daily.
29 Jun 2023
LifestyleEid-ul-Adha: What you need to know about this festival
Eid-ul-Adha, also known as the "Festival of Sacrifice," is one of the most significant Islamic holidays observed by Muslims all over the world.
26 Jun 2023
LifestyleTripura's 'Festival of 14 Gods' Kharchi Puja begins today
Preparations are underway for Kharchi Puja in Tripura's Agartala.
20 Jun 2023
OdishaJagannath Rath Yatra: History, significance, and celebrations
The most anticipated Hindu festival in Odisha, Jagannath Rath Yatra is being celebrated on June 20 this year.
30 May 2023
LifestyleGanga Dussehra: Date, history, significance and rituals
Ganga Dussehra, also known as Gangavataran, is a significant Hindu festival in India.
19 May 2023
RelationshipsVat Savitri Puja: Know about its rituals, significance, and history
Vat Savitri is a major festival celebrated by married Hindu women in states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana.
28 Apr 2023
IndiaShirdi Saibaba temple to be shut down from May 1
If you have plans to visit the famous shrine of Shirdi Saibaba post-May 1 this year, you are in for bad news.
25 Apr 2023
KedarnathPortals of Kedarnath Dham open to devotees today
The holy doors of Kedarnath Dham which is dedicated to Lord Shiva have been opened for devotees today at 6:30 am with a special puja.
22 Apr 2023
LifestyleAkshaya Tritiya 2023: What is this festival all about
A festival celebrated by both Hindus and Jains, Akshaya Tritiya this year falls on April 22.
09 Apr 2023
Jesus ChristEaster 2023: Meaning, history, significance, and celebrations
April 9 this year is being celebrated as Easter to commemorate the return of Jesus Christ from the dead.
06 Apr 2023
LifestyleHanuman Jayanti 2023: Date, celebration, and significance
Mark your calendars! This year, Hanuman Jayanti will be observed on April 06.
05 Apr 2023
Home DecorA step-by-step guide to decorating your home temple
If you have a temple at home, you must want to decorate it with the right mix of traditional and modern elements to invite a divine and peaceful aura into your house.
03 Apr 2023
LifestyleMahavir Jayati 2023: Here's everything about this Jain festival
Mahavir Jayanti commemorates the birthday of Lord Mahavir and is among the most notable festivals for Jains.
22 Mar 2023
NavratriChaitra Navratri: Know about the nine avatars of Goddess Durga
Also known as Rama Navratri, the auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri celebrates Goddess Durga.
19 Mar 2023
LifestyleOn the way to spirituality? Stop believing these myths first
Spirituality has changed the lives of millions around the world.
24 Feb 2023
LifestyleAura cleansing: Meaning and ways to practice it
Besides our looks and personality, each one of us has an aura that attracts emotions, states of mind, and circumstances around us.
08 Feb 2022
LifestyleWaking up at 3:00 am? Here's what it means spiritually
If you often find yourself suddenly waking up at 3:00 am from a deep slumber, it could have a spiritual significance.
03 Feb 2022
LifestyleExploring different types of spirituality
To be spiritual is to discover a sense of inner peace.