Tag: Devi

We had no clue what lay there for us. We finalized the plan and confirmed our bookings. We were ignorant and didn’t do any research or read about the weather and the conditions there. My husband preferred to climb the Vaishno Devi Mountain without shoes due to his religious belief and faith. H...

Devī Māhātmya, a part of ancient Mārkaṇḍeya Pūraṇa, is the great story of the Goddess which is traditionally recited and contemplated upon during Navaratri — the nine nights of Divine Mother. It is also mentioned multiple times in Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra,...

Jyestha is a Sanskrit word that means “Old” or “Older”. Jyestha Devi is known to be the older sister of Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, fortune, beauty, joy, and love. She, on the other hand, is associated with sadness, misfortune, disease, ugliness, and sorrow. She is also c...