Kashi, Banaras, Benares, Varanasi, these are all the names of Lord Shiva’s nagri, his region, his home. Kashi is one of the oldest and most spiritual cities in India, and is often called the spiritual ...

Lord Dhanvantari, also known as the divine physician, is believed to be the origin of Ayurveda. It is said that he was the first healer in history, and was a divine figure with four hands, one holding ...

Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival in India. Celebrated on the 13th day of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu month of Ashwin, it ...

Dhanvantari is an avatara of Lord Vishnu. His name indicates what He does. Dhanu indicates the use of weapons. A knife, arrows etc are all weapons used in warfare. But they can serve other purposes ...

Dhanteras 2022: Also known as ‘Dhantrayodashi’ or ‘Dhanwantri Trayodashi’, the auspicious day is celebrated as a prologue to Diwali. The festival holds great significance for Hindus in India and is ...

Dhanvantari is the God of science called Ayurveda. He is the giver of health and hope. Dhanvantari is worshipped by the healers and the ayurvedic vaidyas, who treat him as their mentor and guru. It ...

Irrespective if you're part of the crowds that have already begun thronging jewellery stores or not, the occasion of Dhanteras presents itself as an auspicious occasion, when you can offer prayers to ...

According to Hindu scriptures, Lord Dhanvantari is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, who appeared during the Samudra Manthan (the churning of the cosmic ocean). As the story goes, when gods and demons ...

All medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh will perform the puja of God Dhanvantari (Lord of health) on Dhanteras, which is part of the Diwali festival, state Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang ...