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Have you ever wondered why Lord Brahma has so few temples in India, or did you know that only a handful of temples are dedicated to him? Despite being the Creator in the Trimurti, alongside Lord Vishnu, the Preserver, and Lord Shiva, the Destroyer, Lord Brahma is an unsung and rarely worshipped god in Hinduism. This scarcity of temples invites curiosity and reflection, weaving together mythological narratives and historical influences that have shaped Hindu worship practices over the centuries.  The Role of Lord Brahma in Hinduism  Lord Brahma, one of the Trimurti, holds a significant role as the Creator of...

Lord Vishnu, the supreme deity in Hinduism, is known as the preserver of the universe. He is believed to protect and sustain all of creation. Vishnu is depicted in various forms and poses, each symbolizing a different aspect of his divine role. One of the most iconic depictions of Lord Vishnu is the reclining pose, called Anantasayana. In this posture, Vishnu rests on the serpent Adishesha, floating peacefully on the cosmic ocean. This image represents the balance of creation, preservation, and the eternal cycle of life.  There are countless temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu, with 108 considered especially sacred. These temples,...

Kavadi is a symbolic offering carried by devotees in honour of Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war and victory. Kavadi represents a burden or sacrifice undertaken by devotees to seek blessings, fulfill vows, or express gratitude to the deity. This act of devotion is most prominent during the Thaipusam festival, celebrated with fervour in Tamil Nadu, Malaysia, Singapore, and other parts of the world.  The Story of Kavadi and Idumban  The origins of Kavadi trace back to the legend of Idumban, a devoted follower of Sage Agastya. The sage instructed Idumban to bring two hills, Sivagiri and Shaktigiri, from the...

Thaipusam is a special celebration for the Tamil people. Every year, people around the world come together to celebrate the Thaipusam festival. This festival holds deep religious and cultural significance. It is a festival dedicated to showing deep devotion to Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war, wisdom, and victory, and promises to be a vibrant celebration of faith.   Thaipusam 2025 Date and Timing  This year, Thai Pusam falls on Tuesday, February 11th. It is particularly special as the festival aligns with this auspicious day for Lord Murugan.Poosam Nakshatram begins at 7:12 PM on February 10, 2025, and ends at...

The New Year marks a time of fresh beginnings and renewed hope. It's a moment to reflect on the past, set new goals, and embrace opportunities with optimism. Celebrations bring loved ones together to welcome the future with joy, gratitude, and excitement.Welcome 2025 with happiness, hope, and heartfelt messages. Save these free New Year wishes and GIFs to make your celebrations even more special!