Biography of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Ramakrishna was born on 18 February 1836 in Kamarpukur, West Bengal, India & died on 16 August 1886 in Garden House in Cossipore, was a famous mystic of 19th-century India. His religious school of thought … read more
Biography of Gautama Buddha
Gautama Buddha was a South Asian spiritual leader traditionally stated to have lived between approximately 563 BCE and 483 BCE, with some Buddhist legends stating that he was born on April 8, 1029 BCE, and … read more
Biography of Diana (goddess)
Diana was the equivalent in Roman mythology of the Greek Artemis (see Roman/Greek equivalency in mythology for more details). She was the daughter of Jupiter and Latona, and the twin sister of Apollo. Both were … read more
Biography of Patanjali
Although the Upanishads and the Atharvaveda mention yoga, it was only in the second century B.C. that its fundamentals and techniques were adequately presented. The man who did this was Patanjali in his Yogasutras (Yoga … read more
Biography of Sri Krishna
Lord Sri Krishna was born on the ‘Rohini’ nakshatram (star) on Ashtami day. The festival Sri Krishna Jayanti is also known as Gokulashtami and Janmashtam. The actual day of celebration can be on two different … read more
Biography of Lakshmi
Lakshmi is the Goddess of wealth and prosperity, both material and spiritual. The word ”Lakshmi” is derived from the Sanskrit word Laksme, meaning “goal.” Lakshmi, therefore, represents the goal of life, which includes worldly as … read more
Biography of Sitadevi
On May 1, 2001 falls Sita Navami–the day when the Earth Goddess gave birth to Srimati Sita-devi. King Janaka tells us what happened: “One day, when I was plowing the fields, I found her under … read more
Biography of Parvati
Parvati, is the wife of Shiva and the mother of Kartikeya and Ganesha. Shiva and Parvati’s marriage can be traced in historical and religious texts. Shiva was a Dravidian king who married Sati, a daughter … read more
Biography of Kartikeya
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Biography of Ganesha
Ganesha is the God of success and overcoming obstacles, but is also associated with wisdom, learning, prudence, and power. As the god of success, his names are chanted at the start of any important venture. … read more