Purana Archives - Bhagavan Bhakthi (Hinduism)

Garuda Purana is good or bad (importance) (misconceptions) (good deeds) (facts) (Significance)

16/12/202017/11/2022 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar Bharatiya2 Comments

Garuda Purana is good or bad (importance) (misconceptions) (good deeds) (facts) (Significance) Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Vishnu (Krishna) blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before going to "Garuda Purana is good or bad (importance) (misconceptions) (good deeds) (facts) (Significance)", let us know a brief, basic and very important information. Every Hindu Sanatana Dharmi (Follower of Hindu Sanatana Dharma) should know that - "Vedas are the great sacred scripts and Puranas are the backbone of Hindu Sanatana Dharma philosophy". All the eighteen Puranas contains essence of Hindu religion, civilization and culture. Lord (Sage) Sri Veda Vyasa Ji (He is an avatar of Lord Sri Vishnu) has played a significant role in the field of Vedic and spiritual literature. Lord (Sage) Sri Veda Vyasa Ji's works...

List of Mountains in India as per Hindu Puranas

05/12/202024/09/2021 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar BharatiyaNo Comments

List of Mountains names in India as per Hindu Puranas Namaste friends, how are your doing today? Bhagavan Sri Vishnu blessings to you and your family! A Rishi / sage named Sutaji narrated the tale of Bhagavan Sri Varaha Swamy (an avatar of Bhagavan Sri Maha Vishnu) to the other Rishis / sages, which he had heard from Bhagavan Sri Veda Vyasa Ji (an avatar of Bhagavan Sri Maha Vishnu): Once, while Maharshi Narada was wandering about, he reached Meru parvata / mountain, where he saw the abode of Sri Brahma Deva. Maharshi Narada also saw a giant sized entity, just next to Sri Brahma Deva's abode. That person possessed chaturbhuja / four arms and his face resembled a boar. That person held a shankha / conch and a chakra in his two hands. The remaining of his two hands were in the postures of giving blessings. Maharshi Narada was very surprised to see that divine person being surrounded by Rishis / Sages like Vashishtha, Atri, Markandeya and...

Badrinath (Badrikashram) (temple) history (facts) (Significance) | Abode of Nara Narayana

20/02/201413/02/2023 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar Bharatiya2 Comments

Badrinath (Badrikashram) (temple) history (facts) (Significance) | Abode of Nara Narayana Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Krishna (Narayana) (Vishnu) blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before moving towards to know about "Badrinath (Badrikashram) (temple) history (facts) (Significance) | Abode of Nara Narayana", let us know few basic and important information. Dear friends, to know complete information, I urge to you to read this post fully, so that you will get full and correct information about your favourite subject. Once Lord Shiva's son Kartikeya asked Lord Shiva: 'How did this Badarikashrama (Badikashram) (a place called Badari (Badri) + ashrama) sacrosanct place originate? Who is the presiding deity of this place?' Lord Shiva replied: 'Badrikashrama (Badrinath) (Badrinatha) (Badrikashram) is an eternal city and Lord Sri Narayana is its presiding...

Puri Jagannath temple history (origin) facts (Purushottam Kshetra)

08/02/201426/01/2023 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar BharatiyaNo Comments

What are Puri Jagannath temple history (origin) unknown facts (Purushottam Kshetram) Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Sri Subhadra Devi blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before moving towards to know about "What are Puri Jagannath temple history (origin) unknown facts (Purushottam Kshetram)", let us know few basic and important information. The auspicious and divine Sri Jagannath Temple is an important temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath (Lord Krishna), a form of Lord Vishnu. The place Sri Puri Jagannath is located in the state of Indian state Odisha on the eastern coast. The present temple was rebuilt from the 10th century onwards, on the site of earlier existing temples in the compound, but not the main Jagannatha temple. This construction was started by...

King Parikshit Maharaj story (information, facts) | Takshak snake, Sage Shamik, Shringi story

08/02/201425/01/2023 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar BharatiyaNo Comments

King Parikshit Maharaj (information, facts) | Takshak snake, Sage Shamik, Shringi story Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Krishna and Goddess Sri Rukmini Devi blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before moving towards to know about "King Parikshit Maharaj story (information, facts) | Takshak snake, Sage Shamik, Shringi story", let us know few basic and important information. Meaning of the name Parikshit is as given here : The name (word) Parikshit (Parikshita) is derived from the Sanskrit word 'परीक्षा / ಪರೀಕ್ಷಾ / parīkṣā'. Here Parikshit (Parikshita / "परीक्षित / ಪರೀಕ್ಷಿತ / parīkṣita") means, someone who is to be examined or tested or carefully inspected or tried with utmost care etc. Because of King Parikshit we are able to get the great and divine Srimad Bhagavatam (Sri Vishnu...

Last rites rituals (antyeshti) in Hinduism

06/02/201429/08/2022 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar BharatiyaNo Comments

Last rites rituals (antyeshti) in Hinduism Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Krishna blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before moving towards to know about "Last rites rituals (antyeshti) in Hinduism", let us know few basic and important information. Antyeshti = Antya + Eshti = Last (End) + Rituals = Last rituals or ceremony. This refers to the funeral rites of the dead body in Hinduism, which usually involves the ritual of cremation of the dead body. This rite of passage is the last sanskar in a series of traditional life cycle sanskars that start from conception in Hindu Sanatana Dharma. Other names of Antyeshti are 'Antya Kriya', 'Antima Sanskar', 'Anvarohanyya', 'Vahni Sanskar', 'Antyeshti Kriya', etc. The following is taken from 'Varaha Purana'. Here directly Lord Sri...

What is Ganesha and Kartikeya race story (correct) (original)

27/01/201401/10/2022 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar BharatiyaNo Comments

What is Ganesh and Kartikeya race story (correct) (original) Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Vishnu, Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before moving to know about "What is Ganesh and Kartikeya race (correct) (original) story", let us very briefly know about the beautiful family of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is the head of this family. His consort name is Goddess Sri Parvati Devi. They have two sons namely Lord Ganesha and Lord Kartikeya. Lord Ganesha has divine elephant face, while Lord Kartikeya has 6 heads and thus Lord Kartikeya is known as as 'Shanmukha'. (Shanmukha = Shan + Mukha. Here, Shan = 6 and Mukha = face - Shanmukha is someone who has 6 heads or faces). Lord Shiva,...

Krishna son Pradyumna and Shambrasur story (Srimad Bhagavatam)

04/01/201416/11/2022 By Vijay Kumar S Khatokar BharatiyaNo Comments

What is Krishna son Pradyumna and Shambrasur story (Srimad Bhagavatam) Namaste friends, how are you doing today? Welcome to #BhagavanBhakthi website / blog. Bhagavan Lord Sri Vishnu blessings to you and your family! In this website / blog, you will always learn about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Also subscribe to my YouTube channel from this link #BhagavanBhakthi to view videos about #Hinduism #Sanskrit language. Just before going to "What is Krishna son Pradyumna and Shambrasur (Shambharasura / Shambharasur) story (Srimad Bhagavatam)", let us know a brief, basic and very important information. In Sanskrit Shambrasur is known as "Shambharasura / शंभरासुर / śaṁbharāsura" Lord Sri Krishna married Rukmini Devi. From her Pradyumna was born. Pradyumna was the first son of Bhagavan Sri Krishna. As per the Srimad Bhagavatam (Sri Vishnu Purana): Pradyumna was an avatar of Kamadeva (Goddess Sri Rati Devi's consort), the god of love, previously burnt by Lord Shiva's third eye. [Pradyumna is also a name of the Supreme (Sarvottama) Lord Sri Vishnu / Krishna / Rama.] But Lord Sri Vishnu's...