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A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 1
It may not be exaggeration when one says that India would count 300 millions gods.
In Chapter I, we discovered the Trimurti, the Hin... see more
It may not be exaggeration when one says that India would count 300 millions gods.
In Chapter I, we discovered the Trimurti, the Hin... see more
A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 2
Today we have with us a very popular and well loved god, Ganesh.
Easily identified with his elephant head, Ganesh is known for his i... see more
Today we have with us a very popular and well loved god, Ganesh.
Easily identified with his elephant head, Ganesh is known for his i... see more
A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 3
Ganesh, the son of Shiva and Parvati, is probably the best known Hindu god in the world.
His popularity may be related to his distin... see more
Ganesh, the son of Shiva and Parvati, is probably the best known Hindu god in the world.
His popularity may be related to his distin... see more
A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 4
Besides Ganesh, Shiva and Parvatk have another son, the more handsome Skanda, also known as Karttikeya.
Skanda is the god of war, le... see more
Besides Ganesh, Shiva and Parvatk have another son, the more handsome Skanda, also known as Karttikeya.
Skanda is the god of war, le... see more
A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 5
Krishna is another handsome and charming god in Hinduism.
His name Krishna means dark or dark blue in Sanskrit so he is often shown... see more
Krishna is another handsome and charming god in Hinduism.
His name Krishna means dark or dark blue in Sanskrit so he is often shown... see more
A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 6
Krishna is not just a naughty and carefree young god.
As the 8th avatar of Vishnu, he also possesses an extraordinary power.
Today'... see more
Krishna is not just a naughty and carefree young god.
As the 8th avatar of Vishnu, he also possesses an extraordinary power.
Today'... see more
A very, very brief introduction to Hindu gods - Chapter III: Day 7
Yesterday we talked about the fight between Krishna and Indra, the King of the Heavens.
Indra was originally a very important god in... see more
Yesterday we talked about the fight between Krishna and Indra, the King of the Heavens.
Indra was originally a very important god in... see more