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There is no single most powerful god in Hinduism. A clear, honest guide to the major deities, the Trimurti and Tridevi, and what Shiva, Vishnu, Krishna, Durga, Ganesha, Hanuman and more each represent.
Solid silver, silver-plated or just silver paint? A practical guide to choosing a Lakshmi idol for your home mandir: the...
The real benefits of the shankh, spiritual, vastu and physical, plus the types of conch to keep, how to blow...
Who Goddess Saraswati is, her significance as the goddess of knowledge, her many forms and names, the meaning behind every...
The 9 forms of Durga (Navadurga) in order, with each goddess's meaning, mount, mantra and bhog, the story behind the...
Goddess Lakshmi appears in eight main forms, the Ashta Lakshmi, each blessing a different kind of abundance. A clear guide...
The full story and meaning of Radha and Krishna: their love story, spiritual significance and symbolism, why they never married,...
A complete guide to Laddu Gopal seva and shringar at home: the daily routine, step-by-step shringar, day-wise colours, bhog, niyam...
Who is god Mahadev? A clear guide to Lord Shiva as the Destroyer, the first yogi and the Great God,...
A complete guide to the ten avatars of Vishnu, the Dashavatar, in order, with the story, age and meaning of...
How to choose a Hanuman ji idol for home: the best forms, an honest material guide (brass, silver-plated, marble, resin),...
Panchmukhi Hanuman is the five-faced form of Lord Hanuman, the all-round protector. Here is his story, the meaning of each...
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