
Krithika ✨
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Mahadeva in my heart ❣️ Sanatani, தமிழ் | Sanskrit learner| Temples, Kriya yoga, travel, food |Ilayaraja vibes | It's a Wonderful Life
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Does this bring back memories from your childhood? 😊 We call this Kallangai (Aindhu Kal) in Tamil Nadu. For many of us who grew up in South India, a few stones in our hands were enough to keep us happily occupied for hours. What seemed like a simple game taught us concentration, hand-eye coordination, patience, and timing. But more than the game itself, it's the memories that remain.💛 Who else spent countless summer afternoons playing Kallangai?😍
Krithika ✨27,038 görüntüleme • 9 gün önce

Dharmic thoughts truly start at home. 🙏✨ A little girl asks if both Shiva and Krishna have blue bodies. The teacher playfully nudges them to think. Immediately, another little one answers brightly, "Only His throat is blue! That’s why He is Neela Kanta." When the amazed teacher asked who taught her this, the answer was simple: "My mother." Mothers are the first windows through which children see the world. When we open a world of Dharma and curiosity for them, they carry that light forever. vc to the respective owners..
Krithika ✨97,304 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

Meet this 4 year old boy from Bhutan who is shocking historians and archaeologists alike. With no prior knowledge of ancient India, he walked through the ruins of Nalanda and pointed out hidden details that only historical records could confirm. vc: in the video
Krithika ✨58,872 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

I am speaking as a devotee who has traveled, looked closely, and seen the tragic reality with my own eyes. When you see a millennium-old pillar drilled with holes for electrical wiring, patched with crude cement, or a priceless Chola inscription buried under cheap whitewash, it is a direct insult to our deities and the ancient sthapathis. Meanwhile, ancient temple lands are trapped in unchecked encroachments and unpaid rents. The wealth vanishes while our roots starve, leaving thousands of ancient village temples to crumble without even enough funds for the archaka to light a single daily lamp. (ஒரு கால பூஜை) The HR&CE department constantly uses two major excuses to justify its control and mislead the public: 🔺They claim the state stepped in to fix historical discrimination and inequality. This is deliberately misleading. Every temple follows its own strict Agama (spiritual laws) regarding who is consecrated to enter the sanctum and perform rituals. It was never a simple caste dynamic - even an "upper-caste" devotee is barred from the sanctum, while in many temples, the hereditary poojaris belong to entirely different communities based on their unique spiritual lineage. Twisting these localized traditions is just a tactic to create division and justify government interference. 🔺Then comes the claim that the officials are all Hindus. But checking a box on a job application doesn't give someone a heart full of bhakti. We do not want minor administrative tweaks; we want the bureaucracy completely out. The FreeTNTemples movement is the collective cry of every devotee's heart. Every other religious community in India manages its own places of worship with dignity. 🚩 Hindu temples deserve the exact same respect. #FreeTNTemples #FreeHinduTemples vc: instagram /satirical_citizen
Krithika ✨21,886 görüntüleme • 24 gün önce

🤗 Have you ever wondered why we celebrate the birth of certain Tamil months exactly three weeks after the actual astronomical events? We celebrate Chithirai 1, Aadi 1, Aippasi 1, and Thai 1 as rituals, but our ancestors were actually tracking the Sun's precise movement. While we teach children that "the Sun rises in the East," the reality is that the sunrise point shifts from Northeast to Southeast in a year-long cycle. Our festivals mark these four pillars: 🌻 Chithirai 1: The Sun is at "True East" (Equinox). 🌬️ Aadi 1: The Sun reaches the Northeast limit (Solstice). 🌨️ Aippasi 1: The Sun returns to the center, heading South. 🌞 Thai 1: The Sun reaches the Southeast limit (Solstice). But here is the catch:👉 the actual astronomical Solstices and Equinoxes happen about 20 to 24 days before our festival dates. This isn’t a calculation error. It’s a deliberate observation of Nature’s Response Time. Our ancestors knew this. When the Sun "turns" in the sky, it takes time for the winds to shift, the soil to warm, and the crops to ripen. They didn’t just celebrate a coordinate in the sky; they waited until that cosmic shift actually manifested as a tangible change on Earth. Don't you think this as a truly high-level science behind our traditions? 😊👍
Krithika ✨39,203 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

If you are near Palakkad, try to visit this Sweet Buffet in Alathur. They serve 'Sadhya' - the traditional Kerala veg platter - all 365 days of the year. A Palakkad Sadhya has its own unique soul, a beautiful blend of local traditions. Sharing a video of the platter, shared by my friend to me. Can you name the dishes you see? Let’s see who knows their Palakkad flavors the best! 🍌🥘
Krithika ✨48,806 görüntüleme • 3 ay önce

The temple is carved into the peak of a mountain. The hill stands at approximately 1165.86 meters (3825 feet) high, & it takes about two hours to reach the top. While challenging, railings are present to aid the climb. 4/ [📷 : instagram /the_kovai_explorer]
Krithika ✨64,587 görüntüleme • 11 ay önce

Absolute Awe! 😍 💃 There is something deeply moving about watching Shobana’s classical performances. Even to a layman like me, it feels like a masterclass in grace and precision. Her dance flows as if no effort is needed, but we all know the years of dedication, devotion, and passion required to achieve this level of mastery.
Krithika ✨16,355 görüntüleme • 3 ay önce

Next time you’re near Ambasamudram, stop by Pappankulam. Witness the strength of the 1800 year old Thiruvenkadar (Shiva)Temple and the dedication of the young men keeping the lamps lit. 🪔 It’s one thing for a temple to stand for a thousand years; it’s another for it to be "brought back" to life by the hands of the people living there today. History isn't just in the past; it's what we do today. 📍Tirunelveli district. Tamilnadu vc in the video
Krithika ✨13,328 görüntüleme • 3 ay önce
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