MUMBAI, (IANS) – Renowned vocalist Shankar Mahadevan, who has sung a breathless rendition of ‘Shiv Chalisa’ said that it “not only pays homage to the mighty deity but also inspires a deep, heartfelt ...

The Hanuman Chalisa composed by the great poet-saint Tulsidas in the vibrant 16th century, stands towering among hymns devoted to Hanuman. Crafted in melodious Awadhi, its forty verses (hence, Chalisa ...

Bhaum Pradosh Vrat will take place on December 2, 2025. Every month on the Trayodashi Tithi of both the Krishna Paksha and the Shukla Paksha, people observe Pradosh Vrat. On December 2, Dwadashi Tithi ...

Soma Pradosha Vrat, one of the most auspicious fasts dedicated to Lord Shiva, will be observed on Monday, November 17, 2025. This sacred vrat falls on Trayodashi Tithi during the Pradosha Kala, which ...

When is Pradosh Vrat in November? In Hinduism, Pradosh Vrat is observed on both Trayodashi Tithi (thirty-fourth day) of every month. This fast is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva and Goddess ...

Lessons from ‘shiva’: A tribute to my very special editor Judaism's mourning rituals parallel the psychological pathway to healing and help enable us to transition through the process of shiva, ...

You might be surprised to learn that MP3 players still exist. Not only that, but they’re popular with people who take their music seriously – the kind that roll their eyes at lossy Spotify streams and ...

“Shravan isn’t just a month—it’s a journey within to awaken your inner Shiva, write Mahant Mahadev Das Baba Ji (Himalayan ascetic residing at Jogeshwar Dham, Uttarakhand) Jai Mahadev! Nestled in the ...

During the sacred Sawan month dedicated to Lord Shiva, devotees engage in various spiritual practices, including mantra chanting, to seek blessings and overcome life's obstacles. Powerful mantras like ...

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday (July 2, 2025) to urgently hear an application to let his faction use the party name ‘Shiv Sena’ with its reserved symbol ...

Hanuman Jayanti is a Hindu festival during which devotees across India celebrate Lord Hanuman's birth. The festival, which honors Lord Hanuman - known as the son of Kesari and Anjana - is observed on ...