Why Did Vishvamitra Request Dasharatha To Send Rama To Forest?
Dashratha asked Vishvamitra if he could be of any service to the sage. Vishvamitra replied that he wants Rama to come and help him in conducting the Yagna. Get your daily dose of Indian Mythology at h...
9 Dec 20213min
The Story Behind The Birth Of Lord Rama And His Brothers
Father of Lord Rama, Dasharatha was a king that was hailed as the best king in the world and had a reputation that everyone loved him and were fond of him. Dasharatha and his queens felt really sad an...
8 Dec 20213min
King Dasharatha And The Curse Of Shravana’s Parents
We all know the epic of Ramayana and how Rama played a vital role in overthrowing the demon of Ravana who had kidnapped Sita. However, little is known about King Dasharatha – Lord Rama’s father. Get y...
7 Dec 20213min
Pinaka – The Story Of Lord Shiva’s Epic Bow
Lord Shiva had many lethal weapons in his arsenal. One such weapon was a bow called Shiv Dhanusha. The bow was also popularly known as Pinaka. Shiva is said to have used the bow for pralaya (total des...
7 Dec 20213min
Bhishma – The Cursed Child Of Ganga
Mahabharata is remembered for various righteous and noble characters. One of the characters that would always come top in the list of righteousness is Bhishma, also known as Devavrata. Devavrata was b...
25 Aug 20213min
Shantanu – The Estranged Husband
Shantanu is best known as the king who was the father of Bhishma but his life is not given as much focus as the war of Kurukshetra. However, Shantanu has a very interesting story from his birth to his...
24 Aug 20213min
Krishna In Mahabharata – The Unrivaled Strategist
The role of Krishna in Mahabharata is of utmost importance. Krishna, himself, probably needs no introduction. His temples and institutes such as ISKCON have made him a global personality and he has th...
23 Aug 20213min
Manasa Devi – The Snake Goddess
Manasa Devi is the goddess of snakes who is worshipped in Bengal, Jharkhand and the northeastern parts of India. She mainly worshipped for preventing snakebites, curing them, blessing the humans with ...
22 Aug 20213min
