PoojaPaath Blogs for Hindu Dharm Understanding

Canada Day is a time for celebration and unity, where people from all walks of life come together to honor the rich diversity of this beautiful country. For Hindu Canadians, this day holds special significance as they continue to uphold their traditions and rituals while embracing the Canadian culture. 

The Shiv Tandav Stotram is a powerful hymn that channels the fierce, transformative energy of Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance. Composed by Ravana in deep devotion, its rhythmic verses mirror the beat of Shiva’s damaru, awakening inner strength and spiritual clarity. Chanting it regularly is believed to purify the mind, dissolve ego, and align one’s energy with the universe’s divine rhythm. 

Holi is more than a jubilant display of colors; it's a profound celebration of Hindu Culture & Traditions, values, and community spirit. While its universal themes of love and renewal resonate globally, acknowledging and celebrating Holi as a Hindu festival ensures that its rich heritage and significance remain intact for generations to come.

Lord Hanuman, the embodiment of strength, devotion, and humility, is revered as the ultimate devotee of Lord Rama. Known for his unwavering loyalty, immense courage, and boundless energy, Hanuman inspires millions to live with purpose and faith. From lifting mountains to crossing oceans, his legendary feats symbolize the power of selfless service and inner discipline. Worshipped for protection, wisdom, and fearlessness, Hanuman remains a guiding force in times of challenge. Want to dive deeper into his divine legacy? Explore the rich stories and spiritual insights on the Poojapaath blog—your gateway to timeless devotion and understanding

Saraswati Puja is performed to seek the blessings of Goddess Saraswati. She is believed to be the consort of Lord Brahma, who created the Universe with her knowledge. She sits on a swan and has a peacock on her side. She holds a Veena in her hands. Below mentioned are the ritual that should be followed while doing Saraswati Puja. Want to dive deeper into his divine legacy? Explore the rich stories and spiritual insights on the Poojapaath blog—your gateway to timeless devotion and understanding.

The quest to know oneself is the deepest dive that one can make inside of oneself. Only after one has done this deep dark dive within oneself and recovered from it, does it become possible for the individual self to understand this MIRACLE called LIFE, which is the energy that keeps everything in existence meaningful, purposeful, and ALIVE, this energy that is thriving within us also creates the external experiences of our life. READ MORE....!!

Yoga is an ancient tradition for a healthy life, noting around 10000 year BC in Hindu (Sanatan) Culture. This day was first proposed by Bharat’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi during his speech at the UNGA, on 27 September 2014. It was declared unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 to celebrate this day as International Day of Yoga aka, Yoga Day.

Below are some of the many reasons that have been given, as well as a few other points of interest. None of these reasons are being promoted here as more or less true then the others. However, you may notice that 108 appear to be somewhat like a road map of reality in general, and the human in particular. Regardless of the meaning of 108, it is important that if a mala is used to count mantras, the mantra be remembered with sincerity, devotion, feeling, and full attention.

If you are a balanced person and you function sensibly in your life, prosperity will come. It happens naturally when energies function well. If you have chosen to purify your life and be balance always then Rudraksha malas are a valuable tool and aid. When someone is walking the spiritual path, he wants to utilise every support on the way to enhance himself, and mala beads are definitely a good support. 

A Mala is a string of beads used to count mantras (Sanskrit prayers) in sets of 108 repetitions as a form of meditation. While this is the primary way to use malas, there are several other ways to practice with them to strengthen your mind and heal your mind, body, and heart. 

Doing pooja together as a family every day, creates a ritual of the entire family spending time together. With smartphones, and TV, today even when we spend time together as a family, we either watch TV together, or look at our phones when we are supposed to be paying attention to each other.