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‘Mata Shilpi, Pita Shastram’ - On Traditional Craftsmen

‘Mata Shilpi, Pita Shastram’ - On Traditional Craftsmen

Sanatana Dharma

The artisans, engineers and designers of Indian classical construction were part of the Vishwakarma community that bears mention in the traditional texts including the Vedas. Trained in the Vastu Shilpa Shastra, they have taken care of the art and design requirements for all constructed space such as temples, houses, tanks and ponds, arms and military equipment, vessels and jewelry. 

 

On the Symbolism of the Shiva Linga

On the Symbolism of the Shiva Linga

Sanatana Dharma

The story of Lingodhbhava is considered the origin of Linga (Sanskrit: symbol) worship in several references in Hindu iconography. Shiva appears as a flame of light to dispel the Ahamkara (individuality) of Vishnu and Brahma, reminding them of the futility of infighting since the underlying substratum is the same amongst them all. Understand in depth the symbolism of the most enduring symbol of Shaivism.

Akilandeshwari - The Queen of Thiruvanaikaval

Akilandeshwari - The Queen of Thiruvanaikaval

TravelSanatana Dharma

Invoking nostalgia and bhakti with a Jambukeswarar-Akilandeswari Temple last, Thirukadaiyur in the town of Tiruchirapalli last year to pay homage to its queen.

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