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Traditions of Hinduism

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Traditions Of Hinduism: In the Vedic age, the worship of Trinity wasn't much in vogue. People , at that time used to give more importance to the natural elements i.e., Panchabhoot which consists of five natural elements namely Vayu(Air), Agni(Fire), Varun(Water) , Bhoomi(Earth) and Aakash(Sky). But, with various Puranas coming into existence over time, the idea of praying to Trinity became more popular. Puranas like Shiv Puran, Vishnu Puran, Devi Mahatyam( Durga Saptashati) , etc., introduced us to the present major deities. Let us now, learn about various traditions in Hinduism . SHAIVISM: This tradition focusses more on Shiva, one of the Trinity. It assumes that Shiva is the most superior. It assumes that lord Shiva is the start and end of this universe. There are several folklores from various Puranas that how Lord Shiva created the other two in the Trinity and the universe. VAISHNAV: Followers of this tradition worship Sri Vishnu and his manifestations as their ...
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Hinduism attracting Westerners! Why?

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Especially Germans and Russians are showing a lot of interest in Sanatana Dharma. There are many reasons why these people are accepting the most colourful and ancient religion. Some of them are as follows: Yoga, meditation and Ayurveda :  Westerners have realised the importance of yog and meditation better than we Indians. They know the impact of yog and meditation on body and mind. Ofcourse practicing yog will lead to a healthier and happier life . Ayurveda on other hand is natural way of healing diseases that only uses substance naturally occurring in nature. From medicinal plants to Gow mutra , Ayurveda is highly effective in relieving one from diseases without any side effects which are common in allopathy. There's science in Hinduism:  Human body consists of chakras that can be activated by following right methods of meditation and yoga. Every ritual has got some scientific reason associated with it.  Our scriptures:  Many scientists have shown imm...
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Parabrahma and the holy Trinity

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The ancient scriptures of Hinduism states about the existence of a divine force/energy with which the universe came into existence. It is referred as PARA BRAHMANAM which is beyond explanation, beyong imagination and beyong time too. It has no shape, no gender, no size & no colour. This energy/force is base/root of all the religions , that is why we should respect every religion. But as Hinduism also promotes polytheism. This Para Brahman can be further divided into Adi Purush and Adi Parashakti. Here, Adi purush denotes all the space present in the universe and Adi Parashakti is all the energy that the universe contains. Okay! Let us bring science in here. According to  Einstein's mass- energy equation , mass is also a form of energy. Therefore, Adi Parashakti also refers to all the matter contained in the space (Adi purush) of the universe. This means all the planets , stars , asteroids ,etc., are also forms of Adi Pa...
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