Kalabhairava Sthanam is now open every day from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3MW0qtrTp4k

శ్రీవారి నిత్యపూజలివిగో || Srivari Nitya Poojalivigo || 10-03-2026 || SVBC TTD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvrEle7s1_I

Lohri Festival Lohri marks the end of winter month of Poh, and next day is the start of the month of Magh. It is a traditional welcome of longer days and the sun's journey to the northern hemisphere by people in the northern region specially in Punjab of the Indian sub-continent. The day after the Lohri festival marks the beginning of the Magh month and this day is called Maghi in Punjab, and as Pongal in Tamil Nadu and Makar Sankranti in most other parts of the country such as Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Jharkhand. Lohri is special occasion, celebrated with gusto in those families where the new child is born, or a marriage has taken place. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55194/lohri-festival

Message of Navratri India is a country where one can witness a unique confluence of tradition and modernity. Festivals like Navratri are not only symbols of religious faith but also carriers of cultural unity and social values. During Navratri, nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped, each considered a symbol of power, courage, patience, compassion, and justice. https://www.boloji.com/articles/54986/message-of-navratri

The Origin of Bengal's Kali Icon That Bengal is the core area of the cult of Kali the dark devi is well-known. But was the goddess always offered puja in the form prevalent today? Actually, up till the 17th century CE she was worshipped in the symbolic form of a pot. How that changed is the stuff of fascinating legend. https://www.boloji.com/articles/49399/the-origin-of-bengals-kali-icon

Not Victims, But Forces There is a reason the Tamil axiom 'Aavathum pennale, Azhivathum pennale' (It is the woman who ‘creates’ you as well as the woman who ‘destroys’ you too) has survived centuries without dilution. It is not a proverb born of cynicism, nor a moral warning disguised as folklore. It is a civilizational diagnosis. Creation and destruction are not opposites in the Indian worldview; they are complementary expressions of ‘Shakti’ - the primal energy that animates, sustains, and, when required, dismantles. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55280/not-victims-but-forces

We Must Accept What is Necessary for our Conditions We must accept what is necessary according to our national and historical conditions. Ours is a democratic system functioning under the umbrella of the Indian Constitution. Inspired by the spirit of French socialism, our Constitution embodies freedom, equality, fraternity, self-respect, equal opportunities, and provisions for representation. It envisions a peaceful, transformative, and co-existential way of life. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55279/we-must-accept-what-is-necessary-for-our-conditions

The Tragedy of Personal Oaths in The Mahabharata The Mahabharata is not merely a war chronicle. It is a civilizational laboratory. It dissects the human condition under the pressure of vows - pratijna - and asks a disturbing question: what if the very commitment that defines your honor becomes the reason for collective catastrophe? The epic does not glorify vows uncritically. It interrogates them. Let us examine the tragedy of men who chose personal oath over civilizational Dharma. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55278/the-tragedy-of-personal-oaths-in-the-mahabharata

Holi Hai! The Festival of Playful Madness Surfed through Holi? Surely!! Now enjoy this description of the festival's charm - in its very elements of colorful cheerfulness! https://www.boloji.com/articles/54710/holi-hai-the-festival-of-playful-madness

It's the Season of Lamps and Lights It’s the season of lamps and lights across the world. Last month we had Deepavali, the five-day Indian festival that celebrates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after killing the demon Ravana. Sometime later in the West carved pumpkins came out with lamps inside them to celebrate Halloween. Both these festivals come around in the same week.  https://www.boloji.com/articles/54563/its-the-season-of-lamps-and-lights