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2 days ago · To a tormented devotee, the big eyes are a consolation that God is witnessing everything and God will not let the devotee suffer for long. Justice will soon follow. Next time when you see, big eyes on murtis of Hindu Gods know that it symbolically represents the eternal witness. Abhilash. www.hindu-blog.com.
3 days ago · The Rigveda or Rig Veda ( Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgveda, from ऋच्, "praise" [2] and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns ( sūktas ). It is one of the four sacred canonical Hindu texts ( śruti) known as the Vedas. [3] [4] Only one Shakha of the many survive today, namely the ...
2 days ago · Here’s an expanded explanation of the symbolism and importance of Darshan in Hinduism: 1. Divine Interaction and Presence. Seeing and Being Seen: Darshan involves the act of seeing the deity and being seen by the deity. This mutual gaze is considered a powerful exchange of blessings and energy. Living Presence: The elaborate forms of Hindu ...
4 days ago · t. e. Hindus ( Hindustani: [ˈɦɪndu] ⓘ; / ˈhɪnduːz /; also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma. [67] [68] [69] Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent. [70 ...
5 days ago · Hanuman (/ ˈ h ʌ n ʊ ˌ m ɑː n /; Sanskrit: हनुमान्, IAST: Hanumān), also known as Maruti, Bajrangabali, and Anjaneya, is a deity in Hinduism, revered as a divine vanara, and a devoted companion of the deity Rama. Central to the Ramayana, Hanuman is celebrated for his unwavering devotion to Rama and is considered a chiranjivi.
4 days ago · Hinduism - Tantra, Rituals, Deities: Toward the end of the 5th century, the cult of the mother goddess assumed a significant place in Indian religious life. Shaktism, the worship of Shakti, the active power of the godhead conceived in feminine terms, should be distinguished from Tantrism, the search for spiritual power and ultimate release by means of the repetition of sacred syllables and phrases (mantras), symbolic drawings (mandalas), and other secret rites elaborated in the texts known ...
4 days ago · Hinduism - Global Reach, Beliefs, Practices: Since the latter part of the 19th century, large Hindu communities have been established in eastern and southern Africa (particularly in South Africa), Malaysia, the islands of the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean, and some islands of the West Indies. Members of these communities have adhered to their religion faithfully for several generations. In the late 20th century they were aided by Hindu missionaries, chiefly from the Arya Samaj or the ...
