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 | | Annabhishekam in Siva Temples in India | | by Muthusamy R, Nov 9, 2008 | | Annabhishekam is held on full moon day in the seventh month of every year i.e. Aippasi (Tamil calendar) Asvina (Hindu calendar) (October/ November), for Siva Lingam, presiding deity of all Siva Temples in South India. Devotees believe that performing Annabhishekam to the Lord on this day would rid them of all their problems. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Skanda Shashti: A Hindu Festival Devoted to Lord Subramanya | | by Muthusamy R, Oct 30, 2008 | | Lord Subramanya or Lord Muruga is considered as Vedic God. The sage Veda Vyas, compiler of Vedas, glorifies Lord Subramanya in his Skanda Purana (one of the 18 Maha Puranas). Skanda shahsti commemorate the victory of Lord subramanya over the super demon Sura Padman. People celebrate this festival in large scale and they even observe fast. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Diwali: Festival of Lights | | by Muthusamy R, Oct 27, 2008 | | The Sanskrit term Diwali is known as festival of lights. It is a largest festival celebrated by Hindus all over the world from the time immemorial. I wish you a joyous Diwali to all Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and their families and friends. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Understanding the Tenets of Hinduism | | by Ramn, Oct 10, 2008 | | This is for people who are Hindus, but who do not understand the religion in its true sense and also for people who are not Hindus, for whom the religion is a laughing stock. | | Comments(9) Liked It: 4 |
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 | | The Great Ayurvedic Medical Texts | | by balisunset, Jul 31, 2008 | | According to legend, the king of the Hindu gods, Indra, received medical teachings direct from Lord Brahma and then passed them down to the sage Atreya, who in turn passed them on to his student, Agnivesa. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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