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The Hindu Garuda – Eagle Demigod of Strength and Vigilance

Garuda is one of the most famous and beloved characters in East Asia. From Hinduism to Jainism and Buddhism, Garuda is worshipped and beloved and is even on ...

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Kamadeva – The Hindu God of Love  

Cupid-like deities exist in many mythologies, and they are often portrayed with a bow and arrow. Yet few are as colorful and extravagant as Kamadeva – the ...

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Hanuman – The Monkey God of Hinduism

Several eastern mythologies have monkey gods but the Hindu Hanuman is arguably the oldest of all of them. A very powerful and highly revered deity, Hanuman ...

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Important Hindu Gods and Goddesses – and Their Significance

While Hindus believe in a Supreme Being (Brahman), there are numerous gods and goddesses who represent different aspects of Brahman. As such, the religion ...

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Top 25 Symbols of Diwali and Their Meanings

Also known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali is one of the biggest and most important holidays in India. On this day, people light clay lamps outside their ...

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The Elephant-Headed God: Exploring the Mysteries of Ganesh

One of the most popular and highly revered deities in Hinduism, Ganesh has the head of an elephant and the body of a man. Keep on reading to know more about ...

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The Deep Symbolism and Powers of Goddess Durga (Hinduism)

Durga is one of the principal goddesses of Hinduism. Among the many roles she plays, she’s best known as the protective mother of the universe and for her ...

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Kubera: Origins and Significance of Hinduism’s God of Wealth

Kubera is one of those gods that has made his name known throughout multiple religions. Originally a Hindu deity, Kubera can be found in Buddhism and ...

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Karni Mata and the Bizarre Rat Temple (Hindu Mythology)

Hinduism is renowned for its thousands of gods and goddesses who have multiple incarnations. One of the incarnations of Hindu goddess Durga, Karni Mata, was ...

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Hinduism’s Divine Pantheon: The Devas Explained

Devas are celestial beings that appear in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianism (evil spirits and are known as 'daevas'). They are described as complex ...