In the Shakta tradition, Shakti Peethas are not remembered as silent relics of the past. They are revered as living points on the earth where the presence of the Goddess is believed to have settled ...

Pandit Sai Krishna, left, chants ancient prayers for wisdom to the deity Saraswati on behalf of Nandita Saha, right, and her family, on Feb. 14, 2013, with blessings on their school books. At right is ...

Goddess worship is one of the longest standing religious traditions in Hinduism. Arthur Basham, a well-known historian of India wrote: The theme of shakti perhaps grew out of a conflict and eventual ...

The eighth form of Adishakti Shri Durga is Shri Mahagauri and is worshiped on the second last day of Navratri. According to belief, the goddess had attained Gaur Varna through her rigorous penance.

In 'Shiv Shakti - Tap Tyag Tandav,' a divine tale of love unfolds with Ram Yashvardhan as Lord Shiv and Subha Rajput as Goddess Parvati. As Rani Mainavati and Uma conspire to manipulate Parvati's ...

Shakambhari Purnima 2024: Goddess Durga or Goddess Shakti is worshipped in many forms by the Hindu community. Shakambhari Purnima is observed by the Hindus as one of the most auspicious festivals of ...

Navratri 2024 Day 7: The seventh day of the Shardiya Navratri festival is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri. The incarnation of Adi Shakti is worshipped today and the auspicious colour of the day is royal ...

This auspicious day also symbolizes the victory of good over evil as Maa Durga defeated the devil Mahishasura after a fierce battle. On this day, all nine forms of Adi Shakti (Navadurga), symbolising ...