HomeAkanksha TiwariGENERALAkanksha TiwariGENERALLatest from AuthorGanesha and the Moon: The Forgotten Curse of Ganesh ChaturthiAkanksha TiwariWed, 03 Sep 2025This article explores the forgotten legend of why devotees avoid looking at the moon on Ganesh Chaturthi. Rooted in Puranic lore, the story of how Chandra mocked Lord Ganesha and was cursed carries deeper lessons on pride, humility, and compassion. Beyond ritual, it symbolizes eternal truths about human behavior and remains a guiding light for devotees even today.Step Into 1,600 Years of Faith: The Mystery of Pillayarpatti’s GaneshaAkanksha TiwariWed, 03 Sep 2025The Sri Karpaga Vinayagar Temple in Pillayarpatti, Tamil Nadu, houses one of India’s oldest known rock-cut idols of Lord Ganesha. Dating back over 1,600 years, this unique form of Ganesha seated with two arms instead of the usual four, symbolizes simplicity, prosperity, and timeless devotion. Beyond being a center of worship, the temple represents the spiritual artistry of the early Pandya era, making it both a religious and historical treasure.Why Narad Muni Was Cursed to Forget Vishnu: A Lesson for Every DevoteeAkanksha TiwariMon, 01 Sep 2025The story of Narad Muni forgetting the name of Lord Vishnu is one of the rarest yet most insightful episodes from Hindu lore. It reminds us that even the greatest devotee is tested by Maya, and ego can cloud devotion. This article explores the deeper meaning of this tale, where Narad, cursed to forget Vishnu’s name, learned the value of humility and surrendered once more at the Lord’s feet.Why TV Got Narad Muni Wrong: The Untold Truth from Hindu ScripturesAkanksha TiwariWed, 03 Sep 2025Narad Muni is often portrayed on television as a comic troublemaker, but scriptures reveal a much deeper reality. Far from being a jester, Narad was a wise Rishi, a celestial musician, and a true devotee of Lord Vishnu who guided gods, demons, and humans alike. This article uncovers his real role as a cosmic teacher and messenger.When Ganesha Ate Everything in Kubera’s Palace: The Humbling of the God of WealthAkanksha TiwariMon, 01 Sep 2025The story of Kubera and Ganesha is a delightful yet profound tale from Hindu scriptures. When Kubera, the god of wealth, invited young Ganesha for a grand feast to flaunt his riches, Ganesha’s insatiable hunger consumed everything. Only when humility replaced arrogance and a simple offering of rice was made was Ganesha satisfied, teaching the world that devotion outweighs pride and material wealth.When Yashoda Looked Inside Krishna’s Mouth And Saw the UniverseAkanksha TiwariTue, 26 Aug 2025One of the most fascinating and tender episodes from Krishna’s childhood is when his mother, Yashoda, suspected him of eating mud. What began as a mother’s scolding turned into a cosmic revelation. When Krishna opened his tiny mouth, Yashoda was stunned to see the entire universe the stars, planets, mountains, oceans, and even herself, within him. This miraculous moment reveals Krishna’s divine nature hidden beneath his playful child form, blending the intimacy of maternal love with the grandeur of cosmic truth.The Last Journey of the Pandavas and Draupadi: Lessons from Their Himalayan AscentAkanksha TiwariTue, 26 Aug 2025After ruling Hastinapur with honor, the Pandavas realized that worldly glory was fleeting. In the Mahaprasthanika Parva of the Mahabharata, they crowned Parikshit as king and, along with Draupadi, set out on their final pilgrimage toward the Himalayas. One by one, they fell during the journey, symbolizing human weaknesses, until only Yudhishthira, the eldest, continued to the gates of heaven with his loyal companion, a dog who was later revealed as Dharma himself. This story is not just about death but about transcendence, detachment, and the ultimate pursuit of dharma.Latest StoriesFood as Medicine: Can Your Kitchen Replace Your Pharmacy?Deepika KatariaTue, 02 Sep 2025Food is more than fuel it’s powerful medicine. From reducing heart disease and diabetes risk to boosting immunity and mental health, the right diet can prevent illness and support healing. While modern medicine is vital for emergencies, embracing food as medicine makes your kitchen the first step toward lifelong health and resilience.Therapy Talk: Why Gen Z Is Normalizing Mental Health ConversationsDeepika KatariaTue, 02 Sep 2025Gen Z is transforming therapy from a taboo into a cultural revolution. By openly discussing it on social media and embracing virtual counseling, they are breaking stigma, making mental health support more accessible, and promoting vulnerability as strength. Therapy Talk reflects their push for authenticity, self care, and systemic change in how society views mental well being.From Matcha to Mushroom Coffee: Are These Wellness Drinks Worth the Hype?Pragya PaliwalTue, 02 Sep 2025Wellness drinks have become the latest obsession among young consumers, with options like matcha, mushroom coffee, kombucha, golden milk, and cold-pressed juices taking over cafés and social media feeds. Marketed as more than just beverages, these functional drinks promise energy, focus, immunity, and mindfulness. While many do offer real nutritional benefits, from matcha’s antioxidants to kombucha’s probiotics, their impact often depends on quality, preparation, and realistic expectations. This article explores the science, culture, and hype behind these trendy drinks, revealing that their greatest value may lie not in miracle cures but in encouraging healthier choices and mindful rituals.15 Everyday Foods That Can Quietly Lower Your Blood PressureVishal Singh GaurTue, 02 Sep 2025High blood pressure can feel scary, but small choices in our meals can make a real difference. This article highlights 15 everyday foods that naturally help lower blood pressure, from bananas and spinach to dark chocolate and green tea. Simple, accessible, and heart-friendly, these foods show how daily eating habits can quietly protect our health and ease the burden on our hearts.Botox at 20? Why Gen Z Is Redefining Aging Before It Even BeginsAkanksha TiwariMon, 01 Sep 2025Botox, once reserved for middle age, is now trending among Gen Z as young as 18. With the rise of “preventive Botox,” social media pressure, celebrity influence, and Zoom-induced self-consciousness, more young people are turning to injectables. While some see it as empowerment, experts warn of ethical and medical concerns, raising the debate: is Gen Z redefining beauty, or losing the freedom to age naturally?From Stress To Radiance: 7 Meditation Tricks That Heal Your Skin NaturallyEkta SinghMon, 01 Sep 2025Meditation doesn’t just soothe the mind; it reduces stress hormones that harm your skin.Techniques like breathing, guided imagery, and mindfulness create a visible glow.Scientific research shows meditation improves circulation, boosts collagen, and slows aging.Mindful beauty is not about replacing skincare, but about healing skin from within.
