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shloka | श्लोक

JKP Literature

07 Jun 2024

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A verse from the scriptures.

Also written as shlok

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Shri Krishna Janamashtami

Janmashtami is the most auspicious day, when almost 5000 years ago, at the end of Dwapar age in Saraswat Kalp, Absolute Brahm Shri Krishna descended on the earth to teach and grant true Divine love to the human beings. As per the luni-solar calendar, Janmashtmi falls on the eighth day

23 Jun 2025 2 min read

Hariyali Teej

Hariyali Teej is celebrated on the third day of the waxing moon in the month of Shravan, 5th month of Indian luni-solar calendar. Due to India's geographic location, summers, especially in the northern states, are extremely hot. Temperatures in the Indo-Gangetic Plains are of the order of 45

16 Jun 2025 2 min read

karma-bandhan | कर्मबंधन

Every time a jiva (soul) takes birth in a human form, it engages in actions—both paap (sinful) and punya (virtuous). As a result, it must undergo the consequences of these actions. Meanwhile, the sanchit karma—the accumulated karmas from countless past lives—remain unresolved, and each new human birth

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