Tag: krishna
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Who Is Lord Vishnu? The Story, Symbolism and Worship of the Preserver
Who is Lord Vishnu? A complete guide to the preserver of the cosmos: his origins in the Vedas, the meaning of his conch, discus, mace and lotus, the ten avatars, his great temples, festivals and mantras.
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Gita Jayanti 2026: Date, Meaning and How to Observe the Day the Gita Was Spoken
Gita Jayanti 2026 falls on Sunday, 20 December. Here is what the day commemorates, why the Gita alone among Hindu scriptures has a birthday, how Mokshada Ekadashi shares the date, and how to observe it at home.
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Who Is Lord Krishna? The Story, Symbolism and Worship of the Dark-Hued Lord
Krishna was born in a prison cell and died under a tree, mistaken for a deer. Between those two moments sits the most beloved and most argued-over figure in Hindu devotion. A full guide to his story, symbolism, temples, festivals and mantras.
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What Krishna Says About the Soul (Atman) in the Gita
Atman is usually translated as “soul” or “self,” though neither English word quite captures what Krishna means by it. It refers to the essential, conscious core of a person — not the body, not the mind, not the personality or the accumulated memories and preferences that make you recognizably “you” in ordinary conversation, but something…
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How to Chant Vishnu Sahasranama
Vishnu Sahasranama: Learn how to chant these 1,000 sacred names with devotion, step-by-step, for peace, focus, and spiritual growth.
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Krishna – The Divine Guide of Mahabharata
Krishna is one of the most revered and enigmatic figures in Indian mythology, particularly in the Mahabharata.
