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The Plunder of Somnath Temple: A Story of Hindu Courage and Islamic Destruction

The Somnath Temple in Gujarat, India, is a sacred place for Hindus. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and has been a symbol of Hindu faith for centuries. But this holy temple faced brutal attacks by Muslim invaders who wanted to destroy it and loot its treasures. Despite the destruction, brave Hindu kings, queens, and warriors fought to protect the…

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The Divine Light of Adi Shankaracharya: A Journey of Wisdom and Unity

In the heart of ancient India, where rivers whispered sacred hymns and mountains stood as silent sages, a luminous soul was born to illuminate the path of truth. Adi Shankaracharya, the divine philosopher, saint, and poet, emerged as a beacon of wisdom, uniting the scattered threads of Hindu thought into a tapestry of eternal unity. His life, a celestial melody,…

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Rabindranath Tagore on The Return of Buddha

Rabindranath Tagore has written some Buddhist-inspired works and he makes a very interesting point. Buddha’s Return (also known as Buddha’s Homecoming or Buddha’s Meeting with Yashodhara), a dramatic poetic piece by Rabindranath Tagore that captures the poignant moment when Gautama Buddha, after attaining enlightenment, returns to his palace and meets his wife, Yashodhara. And Yashodhara just asked him one question:“Was…

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The Sacred Shankh: Types, Importance, and Significance in Hinduism & health benefits of Blowing Shankh

In Hinduism, the shankh (Sanskrit: शंख, meaning “conch”) holds a revered place as a sacred object deeply embedded in religious rituals, mythology, and spiritual practices. Often associated with divine beings like Bhagwan Vishnu, the shankh is not just a natural conch shell but a symbol of purity, prosperity, and the cosmic sound of creation. This article explores the various types…

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A Miraculous Tale: How a Monkey Saved Hanuman Garhi Temple in 1998

In the holy city of Ayodhya, where Shri Ram was born, there is a special temple called Hanuman Garhi. This temple is dedicated to Hanuman, the loyal devotee of Shri Ram. People believe Hanuman still protects Ayodhya. In 1998, a remarkable event happened that made everyone feel Hanuman’s divine presence. A small monkey, acting like Hanuman himself, saved the temple…

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