Small island town Rameswaram, on India’s southern tip, is steeped in Hindu mythology and religious significance. Rameswaram is a popular pilgrimage destination because of its magnificent Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of…
Category: Mythology
Ratha Saptami: Significance, Celebration, and Rituals
Ratha Saptami marks the birth of Lord Surya, the Sun God. It’s celebrated with rituals such as puja, Surya Namaskar, and Surya Yagna to bring blessings of health, wealth, and…
Bheemkund: A Scenic Pilgrimage Site in Odisha with a Temple Dedicated to Lord Bhimeswar
The Indian state of Odisha is home to the pilgrimage site Bheemkund. It is known for the Bheemkund Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Bheemeswar, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.…
Hanuman: The Divine Monkey and His Quest for Power
The story of Hanuman, the powerful monkey god in Hindu mythology, is one of determination, strength, and the discovery of one’s true potential. In the epic tale of the Ramayana,…