Mahashivaratri – Divine Night of resting in Shiva Tattva

Shivratri means ‘The Night of Shiva’ and is observed in honour of Lord Shiva (The meditative aspect of the Universe). According to the legend from Shi…

The importance of fasting during Navratri

Navratri is that time of the year that is rich with colors, tradition, songs and dance. It is also a very sacred time, especially for a spiritual seek…

Significance of Vaikuntha Ekadashi

You should first understand what 'Vaikuntha' (in Indian mythology, referring to the abode of Lord Narayana) means. Vaikuntha is a place where there is …

Is it necessary to fast every week?

We fast not to please the Divine, but to cleanse our body. You overwork your liver, stomach and pancreas so much. If there was a labor court for the bo…