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Hinduism Facts That They Do not Tell You

This article explores many Hinduism facts that is conveniently overlooked by many popular websites and articles. They don’t tell you the real facts – they are more interested in the number of Hindus (third largest religion); they are interested in the countries where Hinduism is followed (India, Nepal, Fiji, Guyana..) and the caste system. Oldest Living Religion Hinduism is the oldest living religion in the world. It has no name – a name that comes closest to defining the religion is Sanatana Dharma. Hindu religion is perhaps the only evolving religion in the world. The name Hinduism was coined by the British during the 1800s. …who really knows? Who will here proclaim it? Whence was it produced? Whence is this creation? The gods came afterwards, with the creation of this universe. Who then knows when it has arisen? When this creation has arise – perhaps it formed itself, or perhaps it did not – the one who looks down on it, in the highest heaven, only he knows – or perhaps

Dundeshwar Mahadev in Ujjain – Story of Dundeshwar Form of Shiva – 3rd Shiva Temple in Ujjain

Dundeshwar Mahadev is worshiped in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the 84 forms of Shiva worshiped in Ujjain. Those offering prayers to Dundeshwar Mahadev will get all their sins washed and they will also attain heaven. The temple dedicated to Dundeshwar Mahadev is located at Ram Siddhi (Ramghat) on the banks of Shipra River. This form of Shiva is associated with Shiva Gana Dundu. Dundeshwar Mahadev is counted among the 84 Shiva Temples in Ujjain and it is the 3rd temple visited during the parikrama of Shivalayas here. Story of Dundeshwar Mahadev form of Shiva in Ujjain One day Shiva Gana Dundu visited heaven. Here he happened to see Apsara Rambha. He got playful and threw flowers on her. Indira, the king of heaven, happened to witness this and cursed him to be born on earth. After his birth on earth, Dundu performed intense austerities in the Mahendra Mountain. One day he heard a voice from the sky. It directed him to go to  Mahakaal Vana (present day Ujj

South Africa Hindu Calendar 2017 in pdf – Based on Standard Time Hindu Panchang 2017 followed in South Africa

South Africa Hindu Calendar 2017 in pdf is presented by mypanchang. It contains all the important festivals, auspicious time etc as per Hindu Panchang 2017 for cities in South Africa like Durban, Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Cape Town. The calendar is based on local time followed in South Africa. Link  –  South Africa Hindu Calendar 2017 in pdf

Samudra Yoga in Hindu Astrology

Samudra Yoga is a position indicated by the combination of certain planets in a horoscope in Hindu astrology. A person having Samudra Yoga will be rich, powerful and famous. In a horoscope, if all the seven planets are positioned in the kendra houses with difference of one rashi such a combination constitutes Samudra Yoga. In the yoga, the seven planets would be in the houses 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12. Rahu and Ketu are avoided in calculating Samudra Yoga. If all the natural benefices are in the Kendra houses (1 st , 4 th , 7 th and 10 th ) with two planets, conducive of each other, being in the lagna, this combination turns into Samdura Yoga. The presence of the yoga promises over-lordship.