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Kshira-Chora Gopinatha Temple

The Kshira-chora Gopinatha temple is in Remuna, a small town located 9 km from the nearest railway station, Balasore, midway between Puri...

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7 must-visit places during your Jagannath Puri tour

Puri is one of the holiest places to visit in India and there are also other places worth a visit at the time of Jagannath Puri tour. If...

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Inside the Jagannath temple – a guided tour

Here is an excellent guide to your visit to the Jagannath temple, with all the useful information about this historical temple. The...

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Nine incredible facts about Puri Jagannath temple

Here are some amazing facts about Puri Jagannath temple which will leave you dumbfounded as they have no logical explanation. All over the...

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Is our suffering real or just a dream?

Here is the answer from the scriptures like Bhagavad-gita and Bhagavatam, containing the words of the Supreme Lord and devotees....

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Ekadashi – Dates, Rituals and Significance

Ekadashi is a well-known fasting day. Learn more about Ekadashi, its purpose and benefits, and how to observe Ekadashi-vrata. Table of...

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Vedic Life: A Sample of Five Primary Rasas

Srimad-Bhagavatam points out the importance of Vedic life which helps us get an idea of the real life in the spiritual world. Lecture by...

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Hanuman Chalisa predicts the distance between Sun and Earth

Do you know that the distance between the Sun and Earth is mentioned in Hanuman Chalisa with the accuracy of Vedic calculations? Hanuman...

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Nammalwar in whose Honor Vaikuntha Ekadashi is Celebrated

This article is on the life of Nammalwar, a great devotee of Lord Vishnu and how Vaikuntha Ekadashi festival is related to him. Nammalwar...

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Baseless Beliefs are Called Superstitions

Do you believe in superstitions? Here are three common superstitions along with explanations which prove that they are baseless....

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Understanding the Ratha Yatra

Read about the Ratha Yatra at ISKCON centres and how the festival is intimately linked to the history of Hare Krishna Movement....

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Unique Lathmar Holi tradition in Nandagram and Barsana

A festival where men sing provocative songs and get “beaten” by women with lathis. In the Holi tradition which is unique to...