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Mysteries of Jagannath Temple
Jagannath Temple is one of the most revered Temples in India .Puri’s famous Jagannath Temple holds a prominent place of importance for devotees. It is one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites in India, and is also well-known for the annual chariot festival or Rath Yatra. Apart from all these facts, Jagannath Temple in Puri is also known for some mysteries that defy any scientific explanation. People believe these mysteries are actually blessings of Lord Jagannath. You need to visit this place to believe it. Direction of flag The Shree Jagannatha Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated…
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STORY OF KAMAKHYA TEMPLE
Kamakhya Temple, also known as Kamrup’s Kanya Temple or the “Temple of Bliss”, is located in Guwahati, Assam. The Kamakhya Temple is Guwahati’s most well-recognised landmark. It was built before the 10th century by the Koch dynasty and has had a long history. The mythology surrounding the Kamakhya Temple is intricately linked with the legend of Sati, the first wife of Lord Shiva. According to the myth, King Daksha organized a grand yajna but intentionally excluded Shiva, Sati’s husband. Unable to bear the insult to her husband, Sati self-immolated in the sacrificial fire. The Bleeding Goddess One of the most intriguing aspects of Kamakhya Temple is the belief in…
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The Story Behind Buddha’s Hair
The curly hair that we commonly find on the head of the Buddha head is not actually hair at all! Well, what appear to be the curly hair on the head of the Buddha are actually a large number (108) of snails. One day on a sunny afternoon, Buddha sat down under the tree and start to meditate. He became so immersed in his meditation that he didn’t notice the time. As time passed by, the sun ray was directed to his bald head. As Buddha meditated through the harsh sun and the cold nights, a group of snails noticed him. These weren’t just any snails; they were kind-hearted creatures…
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Famous Indian People with Disabilities
Sudha Chandran The iconic classical dancer and Indian actress is one the most inspiring lady. She lost her leg in a car accident at the age of 16. Doctors missed a wound in her ankle and plastered it, which later turned into infections with no other option but to amputate her leg. She overcame her disability by getting a prosthetic ‘Jaipur Foot’ and become one of the most popular classical dancers in India. Having performed Bharatnatyam internationally, Chandran has also been a known figure in the Indian television and film industry. Having received many awards for her amazing talent, Chandran is an inspiration to everyone. Abhishek Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan is…
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Top 5 Myths About Periods
In India and many other places, “menstruation” is still a taboo topic. People generally do not talk about it openly. it’s important to understand that a woman’s menstrual cycle is not the same as her period. The actual time that a woman bleeds is known as menstruation but her menstruation cycle is the entire time from one period starting to the next. Here are a few popular myths and misconceptions about menstruation: Women who menstruate face discrimination and are told that they are dirty. Their bodies are undergoing a change in those 5 days. There is pain, odor and a lot that follows. Women are advised to stay away from crowds. A…
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Menstrual Ritual:-How the ‘‘FIRST PERIOD’’ is Celebrated
Menstruation is always personal and not everyone is okay with talking about it, hence the taboo or the hush-hush that surrounds it. One of the most significant aspects of menstruation is that it marks the transition from girlhood to womanhood. In the old days, this transition was marked by a period of celebration as the elders claimed that the girl is now as fertile as nature. The first period usually invites a whirlpool of emotions and a rollercoaster of bodily changes. At the tender teen ages, with no assurance of proper comprehensive sexuality education, there is only so much that the mind can fathom. Karnataka The Ritushuddhi or Ritu Kala…
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