The temple and its assets belong to the deity, Lord Padmanabhaswamy, and since a long time, have been controlled by a trust headed by the Travancore royal family.
The Puranas and the epics Mahabharata and Ramayana grant Kubera unquestioned godhood. Kubera also acquired the status of the "Lord of riches" and the wealthiest Deva. He also becomes a lokapala ("world protector") and guardian (dikapala) of the North direction, although he is also sometimes associated with the East.
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The temple and its assets belong to the deity, Lord Padmanabhaswamy, and since a long time, have been controlled by a trust headed by the Travancore royal family.
While there is no shortage of historical scholars, sages, and teachers in Hinduism, there is no historical founder of the religion as a whole, no figure comparable to Jesus, the Buddha, Abraham, or Muhammad. As a consequence, there is no firm date of origin for Hinduism, either.
Hinduism is an ancient religion with the largest religious grouping in India, with around 966 million adherents as of 2011, composing 79.8% of the population.
According to a study from 2015, Christians hold the largest amount of wealth (55% of the total world wealth), followed by Muslims (5.8%), Hindus (3.3%), and Jews (1.1%).
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In Hindu mythology, Kuber, revered as the god of wealth and prosperity, occupies a significant position among the pantheon of Hindu deities. His divine presence symbolizes abundance, luxury, and the blessings of material prosperity.
Not only that, every palace was filled with invaluable jewels, diamonds, gold etc. 3. He also had thousands of servants and soldiers. Thus the wealth of Krishna is like the dazzling brightness of the sun, whereas the wealth of even the multi-millionaires is like the brightness of an insignificant firefly.
The word Hindu is an exonym, and while Hinduism has been called the oldest surviving religion in the world, it has also been described by the modern term Sanātana Dharma ( lit. 'eternal dharma'). Vaidika Dharma ( lit. 'Vedic dharma') and Arya dharma are historical endonyms for Hinduism.
Let's start with the first god known as Brahma. Like other parts of the Hindu faith, this name is confusing since it sounds so much like Brahman. Fortunately for us, Brahma's role in Hinduism gives us a clue as to why his name might sound so much like Brahman. To explain, Brahma is considered the creator god.
Indra, in Hindu mythology, the king of the gods. He is one of the main gods of the Rigveda and is the Indo-European cousin of the German Wotan, Norse Odin, Greek Zeus, and Roman Jupiter.
Lakshmi (/ˈlʌkʃmi/; Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी, IAST: Lakṣmī, sometimes spelled Laxmi), also known as Shri (Sanskrit: श्री, IAST: Śrī), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, beauty, fertility, sovereignty, and abundance.
In a literal sense, Hinduism does not contain millions of gods. The term "33 crore deities" alludes to several divine entities, each of which symbolizes a distinct side of Brahman, the one supreme truth. Hindus can have a profound and intimate connection to the almighty through these deities.
Supreme divine power in Hinduism is Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. the sole ultimate truth, an entity that exists and gives life to all things. It is formless and is referred to as Vishnu or Narayana, Adi Parashakti/Shakti or Durga and Shiva or Mahadeva in different sects of Hinduism.
Sikhs who do not follow a vegetarian diet may eat meat from any animal, but are prohibited from eating any meat which has been ritually slaughtered, including halal and kosher meat products. However, some Sikhs may choose to not eat beef or pork.
While Sikhs may accept Jesus as a prophet, they believe that Jesus cannot be God because God cannot be born. However, Jesus says, “Truly, truly I say to you, before Abraham was, I am” (Jn. 8:58). When interrogated by the high priest asking, “'Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
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