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Dreaming Of Campervan – Meaning

Dreaming of campervan is a positive sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means positive changes in life and success due to hard work. It also means an idea of yours will bring you fame, money and name. Dreams of campervan also mean not to give up hope. It also means you should in near future take risk and short cut to achieve your goal. It also means going on a journey to find peace and happiness. Dream of campervan and you are wearing colorful dress means vacation or trip to a favorite place of yours. Dream of campervan and you see yourself in the dream means you will soon be promoted or will take up new position. It also means you will move to a better place. Dreaming of campervan and you see other people in it means success for your friends and relatives. It also means you will be happy for someone. Dreams of campervan and you are sad or terrified or crying mean you will face problems while picnic or leisure trip. It also means something which you thought

Dreaming Of Rhinoplasty – Meaning

Dreaming of rhinoplasty is a warning sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will pay more attention to body changes and attempt to get certain body parts corrected. It also means you will show courage to face something that you have been avoiding or postponing. Dreams of rhinoplasty also mean trying to rectify your appearance through costly medical procedure in near future. Dreaming of rhinoplasty also means there will be intense drama in your life. It also means you will be forced to make important decisions without consulting the right people. Dreams of rhinoplasty and you are not seen in the dream means you will escape from making a mistake after listening to another person’s experience. Dream of rhinoplasty and you wake up terrified or crying means you will have to do something that you always hated. It also means something which was bad going worse. Dreaming of rhinoplasty and you see family members means you will get support from family for a co

Manavadharma In Hindu Religion

Manavadharma in Hindu religion is action and not flight from reality and it binds man inexorably to what he must become ultimately in obedience to the alas of his inner being. For dharma though understood severally is universal as manav dharma, the dharma of all beings irrespective of the distinctions of caste, creed, colour and wealth, status and inclination. As an urge within oneself to do aught that is right and proper dharma it is ‘which makes man seek for happiness in this word and the next. Dharma is established on work; dharma is impelling man day and night to run after and work for happiness.’ (Swami Vivekananda Complete Works Volume V page 349) In its universal aspect dharma means ‘contentment, forgiveness, self-control, abstention from unrighteously appropriating anything, obedience to the rules of purification, disciplining of the organs, wisdom, knowledge, truthfulness and abstention from anger. (Manava Dharma Shastra VI, 92) In the Vishnu Dharma Shastra, the dharma c

Dreaming Of Rhino Chasing Me – Meaning

Dreaming of rhino chasing me is a bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will get into some kind of trouble with a stronger opposition. It means you will invite trouble thinking someone or something is weak but in reality, it will be the opposite. Dreams of rhino chasing and it is an unknown place means you will get into trouble while traveling or during a vacation or picnic. Dream of rhino chasing and you know the place means you might trespass or do something silly that might invite wrath of others. Dreaming of rhino chasing you and you are running along with other people means natural calamities. It also means manmade problems resulting in conflict with wild animals. Dream of rhino chasing and you are enjoying it means you will take risk in near future. It also means a period of fun and happiness through dangerous stunts. Please note that quite often dreams like rhino chasing happens after an intense activity related to the subject like reading

What Does Dreaming Of Colors Mean?

Dreaming of colors is both good and bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. Seeing so many colors together in dream is associated with joy, happiness, freshness and something interesting in life. Dreaming of a single color is associated with troubles. You start the dream with lot of colors and end it with single color is a sign of loneliness and depression. It also suggests loss and a period of mourning. Dreaming of two colors means conflict and confusion. Dream of three colors means people will attempt to fool you. Dreaming of red color is associated with intense activity in near future. It can be both positive and negative. Dream of orange color is associated with creativity and spirituality. It means gain. There will be partying and exuberance. Dream of yellow color means you will decide to make changes suddenly. It also means changing your current plans and opting for something entirely different. It also suggests happiness and hope. Dreaming of green is associate

What Does It Mean When You Dream Of Receiving A Letter?

Dreaming of receiving a letter is a good omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you can expect some kind of positive changes especially through a sudden intimation. Dreams of receiving a letter also mean invitation and travel. Dream of receiving a letter and you see yourself in it means you will travel to distant places. It also means arrival of auspicious news. Dreaming of receiving a colorful letter means change of fortune. It also means better luck and invitation to parties etc. Dream of receiving a letter and you are unable to open it is a sign of missed opportunity. Dreaming of receiving a letter and you are angry means an important letter or news will reach you late. The dream is a warning sign. It is asking you to go and get the letter from the source rather than waiting it to be delivered. Dream of receiving a letter and you are happy and see parents or friends or relatives means success and a period of joy. It means things will go as expected.

7 May 2023 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Sunday, 7 May 2023 – It is Krishna Paksha Dwitiya tithi or the second day during waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Dwitiya tithi or the second day during waning or dark phase of moon 8:44 PM on May 7. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Tritiya tithi or the third day during waning or dark phase of moon till 7:08 PM on May 8. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)  Good – Auspicious time on May 7, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time till 8:21 PM.  Nakshatra  – Anuradha or Anusham or Anizham nakshatra till 9:00 PM on May 7. Then onward it is Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta nakshatra till 8:11 PM on May 8. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Anuradha or Anusham or Anizham nakshatra

Dreaming Of Floor Collapsing – Meaning

Dreaming of floor collapsing is a bad omen as per dream interpretation and meaning. It means being homeless or sudden problems related to house. The dream of floor collapsing also means soon you will face financial difficulties; it also means loss of money or wasting money on unwanted things. It is also a sign that not doing essential work at proper time will result in serious damage. Dreams of floor collapsing also mean you will take new approach to a problem or there will be renovation. It also means changing the current residence. Symbolically floor collapsing dream means there will be sudden financial or emotional problems. The very base on which you are building you life will be facing problems. Dream of floor collapsing and it is in an unknown place means you will face difficulties in a new place. It also means people will cheat you in a new location. Dreaming of floor collapsing and it is a known place means trouble in family. It also means unexpected problems related to p

Dreaming Of Lying To Someone – Meaning

Dreaming of lying to someone is a bad omen as per dream interpretation and meaning. The dream means you will face sudden troubles in life. Spiritual meaning of dreaming of lying to someone is that you will be unaware about a problem and you will only notice it when it has become a serious issue. Dreams of lying to someone also mean you will be cheated by someone you trusted. It also means you will be forced to cheat due to an unavoidable circumstance in near future. Dream of lying to someone and this person is a total stranger means you will get into unwanted situations and will lie to get out of the situation. It is a warning sign. Dreaming of lying to someone and you are seen regretting it is a sign of unexpected problems in life. You will not even realize about them until it is pointed out by someone else. Dreams of lying to someone and you are happy mean you will witness something gruesome. It also means taking revenge or having fun. Dream of lying to someone to family memb

Vedic Concept Of Rita

The term dharma is derived from the root dhri which mean to sustain, uphold, hold together. Its predecessor seems to be the early Vedic concept of rita. Rita is cosmic order and with its opposite anrita ‘expresses also moral order’, it forbids and also commands positive action wherein it assumes the form of something more than mere truth, satya. Rita is a cosmic force and to its laws even the gods are subject. Rita and yajnya are the twin concepts which run like warp and woof through the whole fabric of early Hindu social and moral thought. Rita means as much the physical order of the universe, as the due order of sacrifice and the moral law in the world. The concept of Rita did not survive for a long period of time. Rita did not entirely disappear for it was transformed the concept of dharma which held such decisive sway over Hindu thinking through the ages. Alongside of Rita the idea of dharma also evolves in the Vedic literature. Dharma then comes to mean custom, moral laws,

Dreaming Of Buying Lycra Pants – Meaning

Dreaming of buying lycra pants is both positive and negative sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream can mean trouble from authorities if you are seen scared in the dream. It can also mean you will be doing something of your liking. Dreams of buying lycra pants and you are happy means you will have desire fulfillment especially related to career. Buying lycra pants in dream symbolize authority and a fresh start. It also means journey and success. Dream of buying lycra pants and you wake up worried, terrified or crying means you will do something in near future that might result in getting into legal trouble. The dream also means friends of yours will create headaches for you and it will result in a scandal. It also means you forced to buy something you do not like. Dreaming of buying lycra pants and you are happy means you will return back to something you like. It also means a new appointment. The dream also means you will get opportunity to meet your old friends.

Dreaming Of Buying LV Bag – Meaning

Dreaming of buying LV bag can be both good and bad as per dream interpretation and meaning. If you are happy then the dream is associated with treasure, unexpected wealth or change of fortune. If you are unhappy or crying then the dream suggests bad luck and loss of wealth – what you get will be lost soon through lavish spending. Dreams of buying Louis Vuitton bag also mean buying unwanted things which are costly and regretting later or not knowing how to settle the credit bills. Dreaming of buying LV bag in a known place or own house is a sign of desire fulfillment. It also means you will get back money or wealth that was lost. It also means decision regarding ancestral wealth. It also means you will get costly gifts. Dream of buying LV bag in an unknown place means you will find wealth not belonging to you. It also means luck in lottery and games. It also means travel and happiness. Dreaming of buying LV bag with unknown people witnessing it means you will win huge amount of m

Dreaming Of Luggage On A Train – Meaning

Dreaming of luggage on a train is both good and bad omen as per dream interpretation and meaning. The dream means travel or change of residence. It also means transfer or new job at a distant location. Dreams of luggage on a train are also a sign that you will be given additional responsibilities. It is also a sign of family or relationship burden. Dream of luggage on a train and you are seen in the dream means you can expect sudden changes in life. It also means something you had planned for future might be preponed. Dreaming of luggage on a train and in the dream it is in an unknown place means you will see sudden change of residence. It also means unexpected problems in your current location. Dreams of luggage on a train and you see other people in the dream means get-together or family function. It also means picnic or vacation. Dream of luggage on a train and you wake up crying or terrified means return of something that you always dreaded. It also means burden of old mist

6 May 2023 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Saturday, 6 May 2023 – It is Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi or the first day during waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi or the first day during waning or dark phase of moon till 9:55 PM on May 6. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Dwitiya tithi or the second day during waning or dark phase of moon till 8:44 PM on May 7. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)  Good – Auspicious time on May 6, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day.  Nakshatra  – Vishakha or Vishakam nakshatra till 9:29 PM on May 6. Then onward it is Anuradha or Anusham or Anizham nakshatra till 9:00 PM on May 7. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Vishakha or Vishakam na

Savitr – God In Rig Veda

Savitr is a god from the times of Rig Veda and is worshipped Hindus, as part of the daily sandhya puja. ‘Savitr’ is a word meaning to stimulate, derived from the root ‘su’(twilight), which is constantly and almost exclusively used with it in such a way. By description, Savitr is pre-eminently a golden deity, golden eyed, golden handed, golden, tongued, and moving in a gold chariot. Savitr is drawn by two or more brown, white-footed horses. He is the destroyer of sins, demons and sorcerers. In Rig Veda (III.62.100), he is praised as the bestower of riches and stimulator of the intellect of the worshipers. This is what is stated in the Gayatri mantra recited all over India as the sandhya prayer, morning and evening, for thousands of years. As per mythology, he is one of the twelve sons of Kashyapa and Aditi. The twelve Adityas are Dhatr, Mitra, Aryaman, Sakra, Varuna, Amsa, Bhaga, Vivasvan, Pusan, Savitr, Tvastr,and Vishnu. Savitr is generally distinguished from Surya. In the techn

Savata Mali – Short Biography – Life Story

Savata Mali (1250 – 1295 CE) was a great poet saint of Maharashtra. Here is a short biography of the popular story. The his life story of Savata Mali is first mentioned in Bhakta Vijaya of Mahipati, written in Marathi. The saint was born in the village Aranbhandi near Pandharpur. He was intensely devoted to Sri Vithala, the deity of Pandharpur. He has been praised by Sant Nivruttinath, the elder brother and guru of Dnyaneshwar. Savata Mali composed many abhangas in Marathi, full of bhakti (devotion) for Vitthal of Pandharpur. He felt the presence of Bhagwan Vitthal in all the items that he produced in the farm, such a flowers and vegetables. Likes all other saints belonging to the Bhagavata Sampradaya during the early part of the second millennium, Savata Mali also disapproved of the feeling of high and low associated with the caste system. He could talk to the deity as if he were talking devotion to an intimate friend or an elder brother. Such a feeling of nearness is evident in

Dreaming Of Relaxing My Hair – Meaning

Dreaming of relaxing my hair is a positive sign as dream meaning and interpretation. Spiritual meaning of relaxing my hair is that you will enter into a period of rest and relaxation. It also means achievement and satisfaction. Dreams of relaxing my hair also mean minor injury or illness. Dream of relaxing my hair and you see yourself in the dream means you opportunity for recreation. It also means memories and respite. Dreaming of relaxing my hair and it is an unknown place means you will wish to be back home soon. It also means a very busy period. You will do work which will make you tire soon. You can expect lot of activities in near future. Dreams of relaxing my hair and you wake up terrified or sad means lost opportunity due to laziness. It also means missing an important journey or appointment due to not waking up on time. Dream of relaxing my hair and you see other people means you will be with people you like or people who respect you.

Dreaming Of Relieving Yourself – Meaning

Dreaming of relieving yourself is both good and bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream of needing to relieving means in near future you will have tension or stressful situations. It is also a sign of developing certain bad habits suddenly and that will result in health issues. Dreams of relieving yourself and you wake up terrified means you will hear bad news. It also means forced to do something shameful. Dream of needing to relieve yourself and you are searching for a place means you will face unexpected problems during travels. It also means facing problems in an unknown place especially related to relieving yourself. Dreaming of relieving yourself and you are crying or getting disturbed means physical attack or you getting stuck in a bad place. It also means old memories haunting you. It also means health issues related to anus. Dreams of relieving yourself and you are happy in the dream means partying or fun and other similar activities. It also means yo

Do Not Build Our Lives In A Distracted Way – Story

An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the pay cheque, but he needed to retire. The contractor was sorry to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favour. The carpenter said yes, but in time it was easy to see that his heart was not in his work. He resorted to shoddy workmanship and used inferior materials. It was an unfortunate way to end his career. When the carpenter finished his work and the builder came to inspect the house, the contractor handed the front-door key to the carpenter. ‘This is your house,’ he said, ‘my gift to you.’ What a shock! What a shame! If he had only known he was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently. Now he had to live in the home he had built none too well. So it is with us. We build our lives in a distrac

Dreaming Of Relapsing – Meaning

Dreaming of relapsing is a bad omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means natural calamities or unexpected problems might cause damage. It is a warning sign and is asking you to keep yourself and your house clean. The dream also means you are now filled with anger, negativity and frustration and you need to throw it out to achieve a peaceful and prosperous life. It also means you will soon get opportunity to throw away bad things from your life. Dreams of relapsing also mean you will witness weird things in near future. It also means returning back to a bad habit or bad friendship. Dream of relapsing and you are seen doing something nasty with it means evil thoughts will over power you. It also means thoughts of destruction and suicide. Dreams of relapsing and you are running away means you will get into trouble due to a past action of yours. Dreaming of relapsing and you are happy in the dream means you will find a solution to a health issue. It also means you

Dreaming Of Relative Dying – Meaning

Dreaming of relative dying is a warning sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will be helpless in an emergency situation in near future. It also means you will have additional responsibility. You will need to take care of something or you might not have a person to help you. Dreams of relative dying and you know the place in dream means trouble to a relative due to sudden health issues or by accident. Dream of relative dying and it is an unknown place means you will hear something bad about your relative who is at a distant place. Dreaming of relative dying and you see hospital or other people means health issue to a relative resulting in hospitalization. It is a warning sign and you should show more interest in the day today activities of the relative. Dream of relative dying and you are present in dream means you get to make certain decisions. It also means you will be suddenly exposed to the ways of the world and you will find it difficult. Dreams

Dreaming Of Relocating – Meaning

Dreaming of relocating is both good and bad omen as per dream interpretation and meaning. The dream means sudden travel opportunities or change of place. If you are happy after seeing the dream then it can be mean vacation, back to home town or new career opportunities. Dreams of relocating is associated with desire fulfillment and better opportunities. Dreams of relocating and you are tensed or scared and unhappy means sudden emergency. It also means unexpected travel plans. It also means you might get caught after doing something illegal. Dream of relocating and you wake up terrified or sad or crying it means trouble to someone in a distant place. It also means an unwanted transfer. The dream also means you might be forced to stay away from your current location. You should avoid all kinds of confrontation after seeing the dream. The dream also means you will be forced to runaway suddenly. Dreaming of relocating to an unknown place means unexpected problems in life and you ar

5 May 2023 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Friday, 5 May 2023 – It is Purnima tithi or the full moon day in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Purnima tithi or the full moon day till 10:41 PM on May 5. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi or the first day during waning or dark phase of moon till 9:55 PM on May 6. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)  Good – Auspicious time on May 5, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day.  Nakshatra  – Swathi or Chothi nakshatra till 9:31 PM on May 5. Then onward it is Vishakha or Vishakam nakshatra till 9:29 PM on May 6. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Swathi or Chothi nakshatra till 9:40 PM on May 5. Then onward it is Vishakha or Vishakam nakshatra till 9:13 PM on May 6.   Rashi or

Saura Yoga In Hindu Astrology – Conjunctions Of Planets In Relation To The Sun

Saura Yoga in Hindu astrology is the conjunctions of planets (Navagrahas) in relation to the Sun (Surya). Any planet occupying the 2nd house from the Sun in combination with one or more planets (Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn), and the 12th house from the sun being vacant, is called Veshi Yoga. On the other hand, the 12th house from the Sun being occupied in the same way, and the second house being vacant, is called Vashi Yoga. If both the second and the twelfth houses are occupied by planets, it is Ubhayachari Yoga. In all the three yogas, only the five aforesaid planets are to be considered. Mansagari calls Vashi Yoga as Voshi Yoga. The results of these yogas are good, if caused by the benefic planets, and ordinary, I caused by malefic. The strength of the planets involved is to be considered for assessing the magnitude of the results. The involvement of Yoga Karaka planet is good navamshas is more significant. A person with Veshi Yoga would be verbose, laborious in work

Saura Purana – Contents – Facts – Dedicated To Shiva

Saura Purana is an Upapurana or minor purana in Hinduism. It has 69 chapters, it is said to have been narrated by Suta to Sage Saunaka. The contents of Saura Purana describe the origin and facts and different forms of Mahadev Shiva, such as the ashtamurti (eight forms) and the life and marriage of Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Accounts of the greatness of Shiva (Vishweshwara) at Varanasi, the Shivling form of Shiva, the Narasimha (lion-man) and Varaha (boar) avatars of Vishnu are given. Besides, the hymn giving the thousand names of Shiva, there are shorter hymns on Shiva, Aditya (the Sun God), Goddess Vishalakshi (a form of Goddess Parvati), and Agni (the Fire God). Saura Purana also describes different kinds of expiations, relative merits of different lowers used in worship, merits of ablutionary bathing, erecting a Shiva temple, practicing ahimsa (non-violence), different kinds of dana (gifts) and rules governing them, merits of offering them, and mode and merits of worshiping Shiv

What Is Dharma In Sanatana Dharma?

Dharma in Sanatana Dharma can only be understood not explained in words. Here is the answer to the query – What is Dharma in Sanatana Dharma? Under the concept of dharma, the Hindu brings the forms and activities which shape and sustain human life. We have diverse interests, various desires, conflicting needs, which grow and change in the growing. To round them off into a whole is the purpose of dharma. The principle of dharma rouses us to a recognition of spiritual realities not by abstention from the world, but by bringing to itslife, its business (artha) and its pleasure (kama), the controlling power of spiritual faith. Life is one and in it there is no distinction of sacred and secular. Bhakti and Mukti are not opposed. Dharma, artha, kama go together. (Religion and Society By Dr S Radhakrishnan) The spirituality, vitality and intellectuality, characteristic of the Indian civilization, stem from the concept of dharma in all its varied aspects. Dharma is the concept that give

Dreaming Of Buying LV Shoes – Meaning – Louis Vuitton Shoes Dream

Dreaming of buying LV shoes can be both good and bad as per dream interpretation and meaning. If you are happy then the dream is associated with treasure, unexpected wealth or change of fortune. If you are unhappy or crying then the dream suggests bad luck and loss of wealth – what you get will be lost soon through lavish spending. Dreams of buying Louis Vuitton shoes also mean buying unwanted things which are costly and regretting later or not knowing how to settle the credit bills. Dreaming of buying LV shoes in a known place or own house is a sign of desire fulfillment. It also means you will get back money or wealth that was lost. It also means decision regarding ancestral wealth. It also means you will get costly gifts. Dream of buying LV shoes in an unknown place means you will find wealth not belonging to you. It also means luck in lottery and games. It also means travel and happiness. Dreaming of buying LV shoes with unknown people witnessing it means you will win huge a

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

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Thursday, 4 May 2023 – It is Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 10:58 PM on May 4. Then onward it is Purnima tithi or the full moon day till 10:41 PM on May 5. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)  Good – Auspicious time on May 4, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day.   Nakshatra  – Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra till 9:05 PM on May 4. Then onward it is Swathi or Chothi nakshatra till 9:31 PM on May 5. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).   In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra till 9:35 PM on Ma

Saubhagyabhaskara - Commentary On Lalitha Sahasranamam

Saubhagyabhaskara is a commentary on Lalitha Sahasranamam by Bhaskararaya in 18 th century CE. The literary work is important for understanding of the tantric tradition. Lalita Sahasranama, a hymn of a thousand names of the Goddess Lalita, is traditionally appended to the Brahmanda Purana. Saubhagya Bhaskara states in the introduction that worship of the Goddess is the only method for attaining all human desires, and the repetition of the thousand names of the Goddess is the best way to approach her. The technical terms mentioned in the introductory part of the hymn are explained with profuse quotations from several tantric texts, and the exposition draws support from other texts. Faith is explained as the belief that the statement of the preceptor is the supreme truth. Mantra and vidya are distinguished, respectively, as related to male deities and female deities. The mantras are classified into five groups – monosyllabic, two-syllable, having three or nine syllables, having ten

Why Panakam Is Offered To Narasimha Avatar Of Bhagavan Vishnu?

Panakam (panaka or pangam) is an important offering to Narasimha Avatar of Bhagavan Vishnu. The drink is offered to keep the ferocious Narasimha calm and also to keep him cool. Narasimha appeared on earth with unimaginable anger. His anger did not subside even after annihilating demon Hiranyakashipu. Still fuming with anger, he is believed to have offered nectar by Devas or demigods. Narasimha then said that he should be offered nectar in Krita Yuga to bring down his anger; ghee in Treta Yuga, milk in Dwapara Yuga and Panakam in Kali Yuga. Panakam is made using lemon juice, jaggery, ginger powder, cardamom powder, black pepper and water and is offered to deities in summer months and almost all days in certain Narasimha temples. It is an important offering on Narasimha Jayanti day (May). Panakam is an important offering on Rama Navami day in South India.

Dreaming Of Buying Luxurious House – Meaning

Dreaming of buying luxurious house can be both good and bad as per dream interpretation and meaning. If you are happy then the dream is associated with treasure, unexpected wealth or change of fortune. If you are unhappy or crying then the dream suggests bad luck and loss of wealth – what you get will be lost soon through lavish spending. Dreams of buying luxurious house also mean buying something which is costly and regretting later or not knowing how to settle the credit bills. Dreaming of buying luxurious house in a known place is a sign of desire fulfillment. It also means you will get back money or wealth that was lost. It also means decision regarding ancestral wealth. Dream of buying luxurious house in an unknown place means you will find wealth not belonging to you. It also means luck in lottery and games. Dreaming of buying luxurious house with unknown people witnessing it means you will win huge amount of money in betting or through gambling. It also means you will make

Dreaming Of Lump In Breast – Meaning

Dreaming of lump in breast is a warning sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will enter a phase of negative thinking soon. It also means you are following lot of negative news or information and this will poison your mind and make you mentally weak. Dreams of lump in breast and you are seen visiting doctor means a minor scare regarding a health issue. Dream of lump in breast and you are seen pressing it or fiddling with it means you will self-diagnose and simply worry about things that do not exist. Dreaming of lump in breast and you are seen worried or thoughtful means someone you know might be diagnosed with an illness and this will get you thinking. Dreams of lump in breast and you see red or blue color etc. means you need to avoid certain bad habits of yours. It is a warning sign about health issues. Please note that dreaming lump in breast etc. mostly happen after an intense activity regarding the subject during the daytime. Such dreams have no

Satya Sodhana In Hinduism – Search For God – Ultimate Truth

Satya Sodhana in Hinduism is the search for god, the ultimate truth. All the qualities of the Ultimate Truth are the qualities of God. In Hindu philosophy, God is the Ultimate Truth. Satya Sodhana is nothing but a search for the Supreme. It is not simple, and requires great sadhana or tapasya. One need not wander about here and there to find the Absolute; He is within oneself. As being itself is the Absolute (aham brahmasmi), one should search for Truth within oneself. According to Vedas and Upanishads, the following are the qualities of Truth: Ultimate truth is the divine principle, which always exists. Permanent and immortal existence is the most important quality of Truth, and this quality is unquestionably applicable to the Supreme. Hence the Supreme is the Ultimate Truth, which always exists and does not change according to place, time and condition. Ultimate Truth is imperishable and therefore immortal. Sat is another name of satya. The whole world is divided between sat an

Dreaming Of Buying Lunch – Meaning

Dreaming of buying lunch is a good omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means your life will take a positive direction in near future. You can expect new job or visit a new place. Dreams of buying lunch also means you will show good progress in studies, interviews etc. It also means eating food from outside due to travel or due to a sudden development. Dreaming of buying lunch and you are angry or sad or frustrated means family problems. It also means some kind of trouble that might force you to buy your food from outside. Dreaming of buying lunch in an unknown place means you will be staying away from home. Your dream of visiting or moving to a new country will be fulfilled. Dream of buying lunch and eating it there itself means you will be able to defeat your enemies. It also means desire fulfillment. Dreaming of buying lunch with opposite sex means marriage or new love relationship. Dreams of buying lunch and inspecting it before opening means you will s

Dreaming Of Buying Luxury Clothes – Meaning

Dreaming of buying luxury clothes is a good omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means desire fulfillment and change of luck. It also means you can expect success in lottery or games in near future. Dreams of buying luxury clothes and you see famous people then it means friendship with the rich and powerful. Dream of buying luxury clothes and you wake up happy means opportunity to meet celebrities. It also means doing something you always wanted to do in near future. Dream of buying luxury clothes and you are seen wearing it means you will decide to splurge money on luxury items without giving much thought about future. Dreaming of buying luxury clothes and you are not seen in the dream means your plans might face some hurdles. It also means you will rethink about putting money on something as you will have second thoughts about its worth. Dreams of buying luxury clothes and you see other people in the dream mean success and new wealth. It also means decision

Dreaming Of Buying Luxury Car – Meaning

Dreaming of buying luxury car is a good omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will achieve success. It also means desire fulfillment and happiness especially related to vehicle. The dream also suggests journey and change of luck. Dreams of buying luxury car are also associated with unexpected gain of money or getting ancestral wealth or luck in lottery or games. Dream of buying luxury car and you are seen driving it means you will soon have a positive relationship with opposite sex. It is also associated with physical relationship and new friends. Dreams of buying luxury car and you are not seen in the dream means missed opportunity. It also means you will be late for something important. The dream is a warning sign that prejudice and anger might block you from wish fulfillment. Dreaming of buying luxury car and you are seen unhappy or dejected means trouble due to a recent investment. It also means you not agreeing with what other people. It is also a

3 May 2023 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Wednesday, 3 May 2023 – It is Shukla Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the 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 the waxing or light phase of moon till 10:44 PM on May 3. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 10:58 PM on May 4. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)  Good – Auspicious time on May 3, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day.   Nakshatra  – Hasta or Atham or Hastham nakshatra till 8:29 PM on May 3. Then onward it is Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra till 9:05 PM on May 4. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).   In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Raja

Trimbakeshwar Temple Shivling – Importance – Specialty

The Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga temple is located at Nashik, Maharashtra. The Shivling in the temple is of great importance and it is noted for its specialty.  The Shiva Lingam at Trimbakeshwar temple is different from that of the other Jyotirlingas as it has three faces – Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu. Pujas and rituals are offered to each of the three faces. The Shivling is worshipped in a depression below the ground and a mirror has been place above it for devotees to have darshan through reflection. The morning seva is offered to Brahma. The afternoon puja is offered to Shiva and the evening puja is offered to Bhagavan Vishnu. The main puja offering to the unique Shivling at Trimbakeshwar is panchagavya – milk, curd, honey, cow urine and ghee. Bilva leaves are offered during the afternoon puja along with panchagavya. Tulsi leaves are offered during the evening puja. Mahapuja is also offered in the temple during Eclipse. The faces on the Shivling are covered with a golden mask

Bhog At Kashi Vishwanath Temple – Food Offering

Kashi Vishwanath temple is famous for its bhog or naivedya or Prasad. The food offering is unique. The first food offered is at 3:30 AM after Mangala Aarti and includes whole fruits, dry fruits and sweets. Elaborate bhog is offered in the afternoon at 1:30 PM. It includes many dishes prepared using seasonal vegetables, rice, different dals and several varieties of sweets and kheer. The next food is offered at 7:30 PM and it consists of sweets such as pedas and ladoos. A special kheer is offered to Shiva at 10:00 PM. The popular belief is that Goddess Parvati prepares this kheer at every night. On the eleventh day of a fortnight (Ekadashi), no rice items and cooked food are offered to the deity. The deity is only served fruits and dry fruits. On all Mondays, apart from the regular fare, poori is offered to the deity. The afternoon bhog is offered to Shiva and then to Goddess Annapurna, whose shrine is located nearby. It is then served to Dand Sanyasis – the saints who do not

Dreaming Of Relative Death – Meaning

Dreaming of relative death is a warning sign as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means you will lose a person of authority. It also means you will have additional responsibility. You will need to take care of something or you might not have a person to help you. Dreams of relative death and you know the place in dream means trouble to a relative due to sudden health issues or by accident. Dream of relative death and it is an unknown place means you will hear something bad about your relative who is at a distant place. Dreaming of relative death and you see hospital or other people means health issue to a relative resulting in hospitalization. It is a warning sign and you should show more interest in the day today activities of the relative. Dream of relative death and you are present in dream means you get to make certain decisions. It also means you will be suddenly exposed to the ways of the world and you will find it difficult. Dreams of relative death and you

Dreaming Of Religious Procession – Meaning

Dreaming of religious procession is a good omen as per dream meaning and interpretation. The dream means in near future there will be an incident which will be a wake-up call and this might turn you on the spiritual path. It also means witnessing something auspicious. Dreams of religious procession and you are seen navigating through it or struggling means getting late for something due to an unexpected development on the way. Dream of religious procession and you are seen participating it means there will be progress and success. It also means you will take refuge in God to overcome a problem. Dreaming of religious procession and there is lot of color and confusion or commotion means inviting trouble through unwanted arguments and actions. It is a warning sign and is asking you to stay out of unwanted things in life. Dreams of religious procession in an unknown place is associated with pilgrimage. Dream of religious procession and you see mountains or forests means making a jo

Importance Of Truth – Satya in Yoga

Satya is one of the five yamas (abstinences) – non-violence, truth, non-stealing, sensual restraint and not to hoard things. These constitute the basic steps of the eight-fold Yoga (Yoga Sutra 2/30). Truthfulness involves giving up the lie by every possible means – manasa vacha karmana i.e., by mind, speech and action. Not only this, but this abstaining from the triple means of lie should apply to all the three types of lie, viz., krita, karita, and anumodita. One should not lie himself Should not get that done by somebody else Should not support or command, openly or otherwise, anybody’s lie Deviation from truth is possible due to three causes Lobha (greed) Krodha (anger) Moha (fascination) To be truthful, one should abstain from these three vices, keeping in mind the unending cycle of severe consequences of indulgence in lie (Yoga Sutra 2/34). Adopted full, without exception, un-deviated and unobstructed by the limitations of birth, place, age and time, satya beco

Dreaming Of Religious Places – Meaning

Dreaming of religious places is a good omen as per dream interpretation and meaning. First important meaning is that God is asking you to come and visit a divine place. It is also a sign that you will see peace and progress, if you follow goodness and perform good actions. The dream means you will have better opportunity and prosperity. Dreams of religious places also means you are doing something unethical and you should avoid it as it will only result in your destruction. Dreaming of praying in a religious place means there will be increase in wealth. You will find solution to an ongoing problem. It also means luck is in your favor. You will also get to hear happy news. Walking or moving in a religious place means you will achieve success in life you are ready to do hard work. There will be a good opportunity in near future and you should make use of it. Dream of religious places you had never seen before means help from strangers. It also means you will see improvement in life