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Ghantakarna’s Worship in Odisha & Uttarkhanda

Ghantakarna’s Worship in Odisha & Uttarkhanda By Lokanath Mishra In the state of Odisha, Ghantakarna is revered and worshipped on the day of Raksha Panchami, a significant festival in the Hindu calendar. On this day, devotees offer prayers and worship Ghantakarna, seeking his blessings and protection. A Unique Tradition The worship of Ghantakarna in Odisha […]

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Prabhu Hanuman Janmotsav

Prabhu Hanuman Janmotsav By Lokanath Mishra In Indian culture, the terms “Jayanti” and “Janmotsav” have distinct connotations. Hanuman Janmotsav not Jayanti: A Special Case: Interestingly, Hanuman is believed to be still alive, and therefore, his celebration is more accurately described as Hanuman Janmotsav rather than Jayanti. This distinction highlights the unique status of Hanuman in

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A Spiritual Encounter : Visiting the Sleeping Hanuman Temple

A Spiritual Encounter: Visiting the Sleeping Hanuman Temple By Lokanath Mishra On 28th March 2025, I had the privilege of visiting the revered Bhadra Maruti Temple, also known as the Sleeping Hanuman Temple, located in the historic city of Ellora. As I approached the temple, I could feel a sense of serenity and tranquility that

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A Spiritual Odyssey : My Visit to the Amareswar Temple on 16.3.25

A Spiritual Odyssey: My Visit to the Amareswar Temple on 16.3.25 By Lokanath Mishra As I stepped into the revered Amareswar Temple on 16.3.25 along with my wife, her brother and sister in law,I was enveloped in a sense of tranquility and spiritual awe. Located on the picturesque Krouncha Saila hill near the Krishna River,

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My visit to Sri Lanka (part -5) continued from part-4

My visit to Sri Lanka (part -5) continued from part-4 By Lokanath Mishra ———————————/// As I bid farewell to the cultural hub of Kandy, I embarked on a scenic journey to Araliya, a charming town nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka. The route, winding through lush green hills and picturesque villages, was a treat

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କାର୍ତ୍ତିକ ମାହାତ୍ମ୍ୟ (ଭାଗ -୧୮)

କାର୍ତ୍ତିକ ମାହାତ୍ମ୍ୟ (ଭାଗ -୧୮) ସକାଳ ହେଲା ।ବିପ୍ର ସ୍ନାନ ସାରି ଆସିଲେ ।ଇଷ୍ଟ ଦେବଙ୍କୁ ପୂଜା କରି ବିଷ୍ଣୁ ଗାୟତ୍ରୀ ଜପ କରି ଚଉଁରା ପାଖକୁ ଯାଇ ତୁଳସୀ ସେବାକଲେ ।ଜଳ ତୁଳସୀ ପାଇଲେ ବିପ୍ର ।ହବିଷ୍ୟ ଅନ୍ନ ରାନ୍ଧିବା ପାଇଁ ନୂତନ ହାଣ୍ଡି ,କାଠ ,ଚାଉଳ ,ଜଳ ଓ ବ୍ୟଞ୍ଜନ ପାଇଁ ମୁଗ ଜାଇ , ଘିଅ , ଦହି , ଲବଣୀ , ଓ ଲୁଣ ଆଣି ବିପ୍ର ବିଷ୍ଣୁ ଦାଶଙ୍କୁ ୠଷି

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