Gandaberunda
Gandaberunda, the two-headed bird of unimaginable strength, sits majestically as the official emblem of the Government of Karnataka.
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Parashurama’s curse on Karna
Karna lied to the great sage Parashurama only to gain knowledge but what happened when the teacher found out the truth?
How Yama Lost His Good Looks
The Vedas describe Yama as a cheerful and handsome deity, but the Puranas show him as a fearsome god riding a buffalo and carrying a mace and a noose.
The Lingam and The Yoni
The symbol of Shiva and Parvati are the lingam and the yoni, symbolise the life force of the universe.
Sukanya – The Dedicated Princess
Find out how Princess Sukanya remains loyal to her husband, shaming even the heavenly twins, the Ashwini Kumaras.
The Story of Jaya and Vijaya
Find out how the twin deities and gatekeepers of Vaikuntha were humbled by the Kumaras.
Japamala – The Spiritual String of Beads
The japamala cuts across various faiths and aids all spiritual practitioners seek the highest truth.
Comic of The Month
Parashurama
It was a time when the earth was ravaged with violence and bloodshed. The Kshatriya kings had forgotten their duty to rule with compassion. Instead, they subdued the people by unleashing a reign of brutal terror. At such a time the sixth incarnation of Vishnu was born. Parashurama, axe-wielding warrior-saint, strode across the age to destroy evil and liberate good.
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