Trimurti form of Shiva represents Shiva is one of His three aspects – creator, sustainer or destroyer. The manifests aspect of Shiva include – Sadasiva murti, Pancha Brahma, Maheshwara Murti, Ekadasa Rudras and Vidyesvaras. Vidyesvaras are beings through whom the lower order of beings should attain higher evolutionary stages. They are eight in number and have different colors. Trimurti is one of the them and the color is crimson. Each face of the Trimurti form of Shiva should have one face set with three eyes and adorned with jatamakuta (matted hair), yajnopavita (sacred thread) and all other ornaments. According to Purva Karanagama, Trimurti should carry weapons in their hands and keep their front ones in the varada (benefactor) and abhaya (protector) poses. But Vishnu Dharmottara states that the front hands of Trimurti should be kept in anjali pose, and the back ones should carry the bana and trishula.

The use of calculus in Hindu religion dates back to the Vedas. Integral calculus is seen to have been used by Vedic priests in determining measurements in the construction of sacrificial altars, as set out in Sulbasutra. Differential calculus was employed in the Vedic age to determine auspicious times for rituals on the basis of astronomical observations. Calculus, a branch of mathematics, is divided into two classes – differential calculus, which concerns itself with the momentary state of phenomenon and Integral calculus, which is connected with the summation of a series when the number of terms in the series tends to infinity, each term being infinitely small. Both types had been employed in early and medieval Hindu mathematics for identical purposes, although they were neither given a separate name nor treated as distinct subject. Hoysaleswara Temple At Halebidu, Karnataka Among ancient Hindu mathematicians who have used calculus as set out in their works are – Aryabhata (476 C

While doing good deeds make sure those deeds do not fatten your ego and create hell on earth. If doing good results in strengthening your ego, then it will torment you and show up on all your actions. The pride associated with it will cause your downfall. In nature, there is selfless giving. We need to be like the tree that bows and drops fruit into our lap without asking. Giving is not about materialistic thing, even kind and encouraging words are form of giving. It uplifts the mood of a person. A warm hug or smile too is a form of giving. A good deed is anything that can uplift a person from his/her present state of mind and status. Communication through speech and deep listening too is a form of giving. Empathy and sympathetic understanding of all living beings too is a form giving. You are giving out God’s gentle care when you hold hands, hug, smile, and sit with a lonely person. Another great form giving is your loving presence when it is most required. ww

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Thursday, 13 May 2021 – It is Shukla Paksha Dwitiya Tithi or the second day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Pratipada Tithi or the first day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 1:29 AM on May 13. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Dwitiya Tithi or the second day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 3:25 AM on May 14. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.  Good – Auspicious time on May 13, 2021 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day.  Nakshatra  – Krittika or Karthigai or Karthika nakshatra till 1:33 AM on May 13. Then onward it is Rohini Nakshatra till 4:04 AM on May 14. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Krittika or Karthigai or