Mahamritunjaya Mantra: One that Revives from death

The Mahamrituanjaya mantra is very special. Chanting this mantra has helped people overcome incurable diseases and avoid early death. This mantra is devoted to Lord Shiva. When pleased with devotee, Lord Shiva protects one from accidents,terminal diseases and death. One is able to get over the malefic effects of planets…..

PRADOSHA VRATA - Worship of Lord Shiva for Victory & Success

Pradosha is the worship of Lord Shiva and Parvati when they both are in an extremely propitious mood. Repeatedly worsted in war by the demons, the gods approached Lord Shiva to bless them with a leader for their celestial hosts. They came to the Lord at twilight on the thirteenth day of the lunar fortnight

Maha Shivratri Katha: The Story Of King Chitrabhanu

Friday, 12 Feb 2010 : MahaShivRatri Vrat. In the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, Bhishma, whilst resting on the bed of arrows and discoursing on Dharma, refers to the observance of Maha Shivaratri by King Chitrabhanu. The story goes as follows….Once upon a time King Chitrabhanu of the Ikshvaku dynasty..

MAHASHIVARATRI : Friday, 12 February 2010

Maha Shivaratri falls on the 13th (or 14th) day of the dark half of Phalgun (February-March). The…

The Majesty of Kashi

LORD KARTIKEYA DESCRIBES THE MAJESTY OF KASHI

Sage Agastya and his wife Lopamudra circumambula…