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1. Uttarakhand Innoformation Centre / Nainital on 31-Aug-09 at 2:31 pm

   [...] (South End) bus stop. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Hanuman, the vanara god of the Ramayana, and he is depicted tearing open his chest to reveal Rama and Sita in his heart. Hanuman Garhi is [...]

2. Uttarakhand Innoformation Centre / Hinduism on 06-Sep-09 at 11:07 am

   [...] and antiquity. Other major scriptures include the Purāṇas and the epics Mahābhārata and Rāmāyaṇa. The Bhagavad Gītā, a treatise from the Mahābhārata, spoken by Krishna, is sometimes called a [...]

3. Uttarakhand Innoformation Centre / Vishnu on 12-Sep-09 at 1:00 pm

   [...] Hindu denominations, Vishnu is either worshiped directly or in the form of his ten avatars, such as Rama and Krishna. The Trimurti (English: ‘three forms’; Sanskrit: trimūrti) is a concept in [...]

4. Uttarakhand Innoformation Centre / Rameshwaram on 14-Sep-09 at 12:58 pm

   [...] to the Puranas, upon the advice of Rishis (sages), Rama along with Sita and Lakshmana, installed and worshipped the Sivalinga here to expiate the sin of [...]

5. Uttarakhand Innoformation Centre / Treta Yuga on 16-Sep-09 at 6:21 pm

   [...] this yuga were Lord Vishnu’s fifth, sixth and seventh incarnations as Vamana, Parashurama and Ramachandra respectively. The Dharma bull, which symbolises morality, stood on three legs during this period. [...]

6. Uttarakhand Innoformation Centre / Allahabad on 23-Sep-09 at 12:15 pm

   [...] the times of the Ramayana, Prayag was made up of a few rishis‘ huts at the confluence of the sacred rivers, and much of [...]

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