Rta: The Cosmic Rhythm & Its Vedic Astrology Connection

Rta/Rita (ऋत) is the first and foremost Vedic concept, which seems to predate the whole of Rigvedic thought. Not to forget that Rigveda is the first and foremost Veda. This word Rta (ऋत) is featured in Rigveda around 390 times. It is so ancient that it is also mentioned in Avesta, which is the prime … Read more

Shiva: The benefactor God

Shiva, as per Amarkosha (a Sanskrit dictionary) the meaning of the word will be स्यादानन्दथुरानन्दः शर्मशातसुखानि च |श्वः श्रेयसं शिवं भद्रं कल्याणं मङ्गलं शुभम् ||२५|| It means Shiva is beneficial, auspicious and does the good for living beings, as Shivaratri is approaching closer, this year it is on 1st March 2022, in this article I … Read more

Shivarchana: Shiva worship

Ganesha Worship Ganesha is to be worshipped first, before worshipping any deity. Given below are the instructions of the same. Early morning, after taking a bath, choose a quiet place, better if it is nearby some pond etc. Sit facing East, Aasana (on which you sit, your seat – it is a separate section), should … Read more