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Tailang Swami Jayanti 2025 Date – Birth Anniversary Of Trailanga Swami Who Lived For More Than 250 Years

Trailanga Swami, also known as Tailang Swami or Telang Swami, was a famous for his yogic powers and very long life. Tailang Swami Jayanti 2025 date is January 10. It is believed that Tailang Swami lived for more than 250 years. He was an adapt Siddha who performed numerous miracles. Most scholars, researchers, non-believers and skeptics have no clue about his real age. But they all agree that he lived for than two centuries.  The birth anniversary of Trailanga Swami is observed on Paush Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing phase of moon in Paush month. Tailang Swami Facts His monastic name was Swami Ganapati Saraswati. His followers are mainly from Bengal. He is regarded as an incarnation of Shiva. The Walking Shiva Of Varanasi – this how Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa described Tailang Swami. There is no clear idea about his date of birth. But many important incidents in this life happened during the 17 th century. His mother had given him a Kali Mant

Kurma Dwadashi Vrat 2025 date

Kurma Dwadashi Vrat is dedicated to the Kurma or tortoise incarnation of Hindu God Vishnu. Kurma Dwadashi 2025 date is January 11. The popular belief is that observing this Vrat helps in redemption of sins and also helps in the path of Moksha. It is observed on the 12 th day during the waxing phase of moon in Paush month as per traditional Hindu lunar calendar – Paush Shukla Paksha Dwadashi. The fasting associated with Kurma Dwadashi is observed on the previous day or Ekadasi day. On Dasami or the 10 th day the devotee performs purification rituals and prepares for the vrat next day. Pujas and worship are dedicated to Kurma Avatar of Vishnu. The fast is broken on the 12 th day morning. As the previous day is Ekadasi most people combine both fast. The only difference is the additional worship of the Kurma form of Vishnu.

Story Of Shivling Worshipped At Bhubaneswar Lingaraj Temple

The world famous Bhubaneswar Lingaraj Temple in Odisha is famous for a unique Shivling which is believed to have miraculous properties. It is believed that Shivling had the power to turn any metal into gold. The temple dedicated to Shiva as Lingaraja at Bhubaneswar was built in the middle of the 11th century A.D. This Shivling is even much older. The temple is   rightly denoted as the best representation of Kalingan type of architecture. It consists of a high curvilinear tower (Vimana), an assembly hall (Jagamohana), a dancing hall (Nata Mandapa) and hall of offerings (Bhoga Mandapa). Each structure increasing in the height to its predecessor. The temple has several smaller shrines gathering around. The Shivling of Lingaraja is not like the common vertical column but a huge piece of granite having a ridge at centre. Its diameter is 8 feet. The line at the top separates the black color of Vishnu and the white color of Siva. The dust color represents the presence of holy rivers Gang

Meaning Of Goddess Lakshmi And Moksha In Hindu Scriptures

In Hinduism, the mother of the universe is known as Goddess Lakshmi which means the attainment of Nirvana, the ultimate aim of life that is Moksha. Lakshmi the word itself comes from the Sanskrit word ‘lakshya’, means the last desire of life i.e., to achieve full salvation. In other words, worshipping Goddess Lakshmi is to activate your dreams backed with your duties to enrich the target. So it can be said that accomplishment of every one’s duties is nothing but the grace of Goddess Lakshmi. Worshipping Laxmi, the Goddess of wealth and energy, will enable to attain dharma, artha, karma and moksha, the chaturbarga. Moksha is nothing but ‘Nirban, the last and the supreme desire of every human lives. The word Laxmi is synonymous with the concept of happiness and prosperity in life.   In the Rig Veda, Lakshmi is described as a primordial divine force of the cosmic creation. She is also portrayed as the symbol of delusion. She is adored as the cause of the divine procreation. In Yajur

Adhikarana In Sanskrit Grammar

Adhikrana is the place where an action is performed by an agent or the locus of an object. Sanskrit grammarians define adhikarana as adhara (locus) of the action either through the agent or object. The location can be of three kinds – Aupasleshika – where the agent of the object is in contact with the locus as in, ‘he sits on the mat’, or in ‘he cooks rice in the pot. Vaisayika – where the location is an object as in ‘he has a desire for moksha Abhivyapaka or location of pervasion, as oil in the sesame plant. According to Vedantins and Mimamsakas, the term adhikarana stands also for an aphorism or a group of aphorisms. It comprises Brahma Sutras or Mimamsa Sutras that serve as the base for identifying select Upanishadic passages or texts for a thorough analysis by putting forth arguments for and against and thus enabling one to ascertain the true import of the text or texts. The number of adhikaranas in Brahma Sutras in the systems of Vedanta varies. According to Shankara, ther

Dreaming Of Broken Shivling – Meaning

Dreaming of broken Shivling is a warning sign and bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will feel darkness and fear overpowering your life. It also means you will face failures and rejection. Dreams of broken Shivling also is a sign that your mental strength will on the lowest in near future. It also means you will hallucinate and try to live in a fantasy world. Dream of broken Shivling and you are seen trying to fix it means you will make attempts to solve a sudden problem but it will not achieve the desired result. It also means you need to let go certain things and replace them. Dreaming of broken Shivling and you are not seen in the dream means you will neglect a valuable item. It also means realizing the value something after it is damaged or lost. Dreams of broken Shivling and you see snakes or dark beings mean you will face bad luck and death. It also means crimes or sins you committed will cause havoc in your life.

Dreaming Of Broken Stairs – Meaning

Dreaming of broken stairs is warning sign and bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means theft or attack especially to your house or property. It also means you will soon find problems in life especially due to your weakness. People will take advantage of your vulnerability. Dreams of broken stairs also mean fear causing hardships in your life. It also means lack of interest or timely maintenance proving to be costly. Dream of broken stairs and you are not seen in the dream means trouble in your house or business place when you are away. It also means you will be clueless about an incident at your house. Dreams of broken stairs and you are seen in the dream means you will decide to investigate a present problem by connecting with a past incident. It also means you will realize that you had been tricked by someone but it will be too late. Dreaming of broken stairs and it is in an unknown place means attack or theft while residing in a new place. It also mean

The Need For An Ideal In Spirituality

Without a purpose not even a fool embarks on an undertaking, goes a well-known Indian saying. Uprightness too has a purpose behind and a lofty one at that: transformation of character and God-realization, which amounts to Self-realization or the manifestation of our potential divinity. With this ideal before us cultivation of noble virtues becomes a rewarding challenge. An ideal before us can serve as a radar for our spiritual journey: we can become aware of the pitfalls on the journey and correct our course. How important having an ideal is becomes clear from the words of Swami Vivekananda: ‘Unfortunately in this life, the vast majority of persons are groping through this dark life without any ideal at all. If a man with an ideal makes a thousand mistakes, I am sure that the man without an ideal makes fifty thousand. Therefore, it is better to have an ideal.’ In other words, a man with an ideal knows if he commits mistakes, since he has a reference point with which he can judge his ac

Dreaming Of Broken Slippers – Meaning

Dreaming of broken slippers is a bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will soon face unexpected problems. It also means trouble during travels. Dreams of broken slippers also mean embarrassment or shame. It also means unable to achieve something you set out for due to unexpected situations. Dream of broken slippers and you are not seen in the dream means you will discover damage to your thing or property very late. It also means realization about a problem after it has worsened. Dreaming of broken slippers and you are seen holding it means unable to find a solution to a persisting problem will start worrying you. It also means people not being helpful. Dreams of broken slippers and you are happy in the dream means you will decide to accept certain things in your life as it is and will move on. Dream of broken slippers and you are trying to repair it means you will not be ready to give up and will fight over something in near future. You will res

Dreaming Of Breaking Rocks – Meaning

Dreaming of breaking rocks is a warning sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means hard work in near future. It also means you will find it very difficult to achieve success. Dreams of breaking rocks mean sudden problems in your career or studies. Dream of breaking rocks and you are seen happy in the dream means you will achieve success after severe persistence. The dream is asking you not to give up on something because it is difficult. Dreaming of breaking rocks and you are not seen in the dream means you will have to suffer for someone else’s mistakes. It is also a warning sign about your enemies being very active. Dreams of breaking rocks and you see yourself tired and sitting down or throwing something away means you will soon give up on something due to its difficulty and will regret later. Dream of breaking rocks and you are seen with other people means natural calamities causing trouble to you. It also means working as part of a group to solve a probl

Dreaming Of Broken Railroad – Meaning

Dreaming of broken railroad is a bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means problems in life and you will find it really hard to move forward in life. It is a warning sign and you need to be careful about all aspects of your life. Dreams of broken railroad also mean you will have to go through severe hardships to reach your goal. Dream of broken railroad and you are seen struggling in the dream means getting stuck in a bad place. It also means having to deal with things and situations which you would never want to be part of. It also means accidents due to not your fault. Dreaming of broken railroad and you know the place means you can expect some kind of trouble in your regular matters. It is also a sign of sudden problems in your regular activities. Dreams of broken railroad and you are not seen in the dream means a lucky escape from a bad situation. Dream of getting stuck in broken railroad means troubles during travels. It also means a distant journey

4 January 2023 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Wednesday, 4 January 2023 – It is Shukla Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during waxing or light phase of moon   in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during waxing or light phase of moon till 11:50 PM on January 4. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during waxing or light phase of moon on the entire day on January 5 and till 1:21 AM on January 6. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)  Good – Auspicious time on January 4, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day.  Nakshatra  – Rohini nakshatra till 7:17 PM on January 4. Then onward it is Mrigasira or Makayiram or Mrigasheersham nakshatra till 9:13 PM on January 5. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa,