Mytho World

India is a land of intense belief. And Lord Shiva is worshipped in all its nooks and corners with great austerity. While speaking of Lord Shiva and his glory, the word that comes to every devoted Hind...

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Dhumravarna means one with a tawny colour or smoky colour. Thus Ganesha appears to have a dark smoky hue in this manifestation. He also rides a blue horse. Get your daily dose of Indian Mythology at ...

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Vighnaraja means Lord of obstacles. People regard the elephant as a powerful animal. They throw away any obstacle that comes in their way. That is why he is called a remover of obstacles. Get your dai...

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Mahabharata has many unknown yet highly important characters that played a mighty role in the events that lead to the war. One such character is the character of Barbarik, the son of Ghatotkach and Ma...

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Kalki has to come to finish the evil in the world and the universe and to restore the balance in the cosmos. People believe that Kalki will come when the world has only evil left in it. He will slay t...

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Buddha is considered as a 9th avatar when we look at the incarnations from the perspective of Lord Krishna and not Lord Vishnu. When ancient texts speak about the 10 incarnations of Lord Vishnu, the 9...

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The eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu talks about the mighty Balarama who has guided and consulted Lord Krishna from time to time. Balarama and Krishna lived a simple village life in Vrindavan with th...

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Krishna Avatar, for many people, is the eighth avatar whereas, some accounts suggest that it is the ninth avatar of Lord Vishnu. Some accounts consider Krishna’s brother Balaram as the eighth incarnat...

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