Hawan, an ancient Vedic fire ritual, purifies the environment and invokes divine blessings for spiritual and material gains.

Like all rituals in Hindu religion this one is also not mandatory. Those who wear the sacred thread are known as twice born. When a child starts his spiritual education by learning the Vedas, the ...

In Hinduism, Lord Shiva as Nataraja (Lord of the Dance) performs the Tandava – the dance in which the universe is created, maintained, and resolved. The idol, sculpture and picture of Nataraja, or ...