Hindu Gods
10 Goddesses Meditation: Sitting with Divine Wisdom
10 Goddesses Meditation will help you focus on the wisdom each face of the Mother represents. Here's a look at each of the goddess in this...
Shiva and Shakti: The Divine Energies Within Us All
The union of the divine masculine and feminine energies is Shiva and Shakti in consort. Learn about the qualities of each energy and the...
Indra: The King of the Gods
Indra teaches us to use the lightning bolt, which we each have within us, not only to fight for what is good and righteous, but to fight...
5 Ways to Awaken Your Divine Feminine Shakti Energy
Shakti is the feminine counterpart to your masculine (Shiva) energy. Learn five ways you can awaken this goddess energy within.
Lakshmi: The Goddess of Prosperity
Lakshmi is the goddess of good luck, wealth and prosperity - both in the material and the spiritual sense. Here's how worshipping her can...
The Meaning of Diwali
Diwali, also known as the festival of light, is the biggest event of the year for Hindu communities all over the world. For a practicing...
Goddess Durga: The Embodiment of Pure Force
All you need to know about Goddess Durga and the endless potential she can help you unlock in yourself!
Lord Krishna: The Voice of the Bhagavad Gita
Lord Krishna is a vital figure in the history of yoga, as it is Krishna who is first recorded to have mentioned and defined the concept of...
The Story of Hinduism's Elephant-Headed Deity, Ganesh (and How to Call Upon His Good Fortune)
Happy Ganesh Chaturthi! Ganesh, the beloved Hindu god of good fortune, removes obstacles in both the material and spiritual realms. Learn...
An Introduction to Hanuman: The Hindu Monkey God
The Hindu god, Hanuman, is the epitome of selfless devotion. Here's what you can learn from his history and how you can incorporate worship...
An Introduction to Lord Shiva: The Destroyer
Lord Shiva is one of the three main Hindu gods, the Destroyer that removes whatever no longer serves a higher purpose in our lives. Here's...
Saraswati: A Goddess Who Bestows the Essence of Self
Hindu deities each possesses unique attributes, including Saraswati. Here's an introduction to the Goddess Saraswati, how she came to be,...
Choosing the Best Translation of the Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita is a must-read for all yogis, but with so many translations out there, which version should you read? Here are five best...
A Guide to Hinduism's Leading Goddesses
How do you choose which Hindu goddess to worship? Review our guide here of four of the most popular devas and decide who resonates with you.
Yogapedia's Interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita
What is the Bhagavad Gita really about and why is it so important to yoga? Read more here to find out why 'the Gita' is such a classic.
10-Minute Meditation
New to meditation? Try this simple mantra practice to get you started and enjoy the benefits of seeing the world in a different light.