The Bhrigu Samhita is one of the most fascinating and mysterious texts in Indian astrology. Traditionally attributed to the sage Bhrigu, one of the seven great sages (Saptarishis) in Hindu mythology, this compendium of astrological…
॥दोहा॥ श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मन मुकुर सुधारि।बरनऊं रघुबर बिमल जसु, जो दायकु फल चारि॥बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके, सुमिरौं पवन-कुमार।बल बुद्धि विद्या देहु मोहिं, हरहु कलेश विकार॥ ॥चौपाई॥ जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर।जय कपीस तिहुँ…
The Markandeya Purana is one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, a genre of ancient Indian scriptures that form an integral part of Hindu literature. Composed in Sanskrit, the Markandeya Purana is attributed to the sage Markandeya,…
Durga Das, also known as Durga Das Rathore, stands as a prominent figure in the annals of Indian history, revered for his exceptional bravery, political acumen, and unyielding commitment to the Rajput cause. Born in…
Rishi Agastya is one of the most revered and influential sages in Indian tradition. His life and teachings have significantly shaped the spiritual, cultural, and literary landscape of India. Known for his profound wisdom, Agastya…
Identifying the “first tribe” in India is complex due to the long and varied history of human habitation on the subcontinent. However, the earliest inhabitants of India are generally associated with the Adivasi or indigenous…
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the eldest son of the great Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is a figure of immense historical significance in Indian history. Born on May 14, 1657, Sambhaji Maharaj played a crucial…
Rakshabandhan, often referred to as Rakhi, is a significant festival within Hindu culture, symbolizing the deep bond of love and protection between brothers and sisters. Celebrated with enthusiasm across India and by Hindu communities worldwide,…
If Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had lived until the age of 90, his extended reign could have significantly altered the course of Indian history, particularly in terms of resisting Mughal expansion and consolidating Maratha power. Here…
Introduction The Nanda Dynasty, which ruled parts of northern India from around 345 BCE to 321 BCE, is a significant yet often underappreciated chapter in the annals of Indian history. The dynasty marked a transitional…