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Live Darshan of Tulja Bhavani – Online Darshan from Tuljabhavani Temple in Tuljapur in Maharashtra

Tulja   Bhavani   Temple  is one of the 51 Shaktipeetahs dedicated to Goddess Shakti. Goddess Tulja Bhavani is worshiped as Ambabai, Jagadamba, Tukai, Bhagwati and Durga in western parts of  India . Now the famous Tuljabhavani Temple in Maharashtra is offering live darshan of the principal deity worshipped in the temple. You can have the live darshan here at the official website of Tulja Bhavani Temple . Shri   Tulja   Bhavani   Temple  located at Tuljapur in Osmanabad District in Maharashtra is one of the most important Goddess Shakti Temples in western part of India . Tulja Bhavani was the family deity of Chatrapathi Shivaji Maharaj and also of thousands of families in  Maharashtra  and neighboring states.

Rauravam Hell in Hinduism - Raurava

Details regarding Hells in Hinduism are found in the Puranas especially the Garuda Purana. Rauravam Hell is mainly used to punish those people who have persecuted other living beings. In the Raurava Hell, people are bound with ropes by attendants of Yama and thrown into the hell where they are bitten by snakes. When such people are thrown in the Rauravam Hell, people whom they had tormented or cheated on earth assume the shape of snakes. This concept of heaven and hell in Hindu tradition is based on Puranas. Such stories and incidents in Puranas are meant to keep human beings disciplined on earth. Upanishads state that hell and heaven are on earth and lucky are those who realize the true self and attain bliss here. 

Tukaram Gatha in pdf – Download Poems of Sant Tukaram Maharaj in pdf format

Poems of the great Bhakti saint and poet Sant Tukaram Maharaj is known as Tukaram Gatha. Below is the link to the Tukaram Gatha in pdf and you can download it for free. Tukaram Gathas are famous for its wisdom and Bhakti towards the Supreme Being in the form of Lord Vitthal. Link – Tukaram Gatha in pdf Sant Tukaram (1608-1649 CE) was one of the greatest saints of India, and as such he has influenced and is still influencing the devotional and spiritual world of people of Maharashtra. Sant Tukaram was an ardent devotee of Lord Vitthal of Pandarpur. He began intensive studies of the writings of all Varkari saints right from Sant Jnandev to Sant Eknath. This strengthened his devotion towards Lord Vithal. The most important aspect of the literary study had on Tukaram was that he could overcome his reclusiveness and began to mingle with people striving towards their upliftment. Sant Tukaram’s poetry initiated an upheaval against casteism, diabolic religious practices, e

Saraswati Temples in Kerala - 17 Goddess Saraswati Temples In Kerala

Here is a list of popular Saraswati Temples in Kerala, India. Goddess Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of wisdom, knowledge, intelligence and learning. There are 17 temples of Goddess Saraswati in this list and will be updated regularly. Panachikkadu Saraswathi Temple Panachikkadu Saraswathi Temple is located near Kottayam. The temple is known as Southern Mookambika. The main deity in the temple is Vishnu. Goddess Saraswati is worshipped in a separate sanctum. She is worshipped here in the form of Mookambika. Chottanikkara Temple Mother Goddess is worshipped in three forms in this popular temple. She is worshipped as Goddess Saraswati in the morning, as Lakshmi in noon and as Durga in the evening. Varkala Sivagiri Sharada Temple This temple was consecrated by Sri Narayana Guru. Goddess sits on a white lotus here. The temple is located at Varkala Sivagiri. Kumaranalloor Devi Temple Mother Goddess is worshipped in five forms here. She is worshipped as Goddess Sara