Swami Vivekananda was one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of the philosophies of Vedant and Yoga. Swami Vivekananda showed Hindu Dharma its own irradiant self and placed it on the highest pedestal of the World Parliament of Religions. Read more »
This is the story of Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj’s great campaign of Gingee; his struggle against the Mughals and his legendary escapades. Read more »
Rani Tapaswini (Sunanda) was Rani Laxmibai’s neice. Her sacred temperament and asceticism, besides her courage and endurance made Rani Tapaswini a pillar of support for the people. Like Rani of Jhansi, she used to practice horse riding and the art of war. She could manage the entire kingdom allotted to her father, after his death. Read more »
Sant Eknath Maharaj, considered the Spiritual successor to the work of Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Namadev, was a great Saint from Maharashtra. Sant Eknath was known for His spiritual prowess as well as His immense efforts in awakening people and safeguarding Dharma. Read more »
The chaste, noble and pious Savitri brought back the life of her husband by talking spiritually and religiously with Yamaraj. Today many Hindus amongst us do not understand or believe in afterlife & the journey to Parlok. They also do not understand the nuances of spiritual matters. They say such things do not exist. However even if some understand there is no way of experiencing them. Read more »
Certain weeklies have published articles which demean Swatantryaveer Savarkar’s legacy. This is to set the record straight on the allegations by historian Niranjan Takle who has misused the tag of a ‘researcher’ to defame Veer Savarkar. This article is to rebut them in the light of this attack on Savarkar. Read more »
Vithalrao Lakshman Kotwal, fondly known as Annasaheb Kotwal was a brave revolutionary who did not hesitate to offer himself to the sacrifice we call ‘the struggle for Indian independence’. The freedom we enjoy today is the fruit of labour by thousands of valiant fighters like Annasaheb Kotwal. Read more »
Shivneri fort is birthplace of Shri Shivaji Maharaj. It is situated near Junnar town in the district of Pune, about 105 Kilometres from Pune. Read more »
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had extended his kingdom on the banks of rivers Nira and Koyana. In order to safeguard this area of his kingdom, he felt need to have a well-built fort. This fort is called Pratapgad. Read more »
The forts is approached by sailboats from Rajapuri jetty. The main gate of the fort faces Rajapuri on the shore and can be seen only when one is quite close to it. It has a small Read more »
