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Kunti kingdom As per the epic Mahabharata, the Kunti Kingdom was the kingdom of Kuntibhoja, one of the prominent kings among the Bhoja Yadavas. Kunti, the mother of Pandavas and the first wife of Kuru king Pandu, was the adopted … Continue reading →

Tara Tarini Sthana Peeth is situated on the holy Taratarini hill (Purnagiri) at a distance of 30 km from Berhampur in the state of Orissa, India. The Twin Goddesses Tara and Tarini are worshiped as manifestations of Adi Shakti. The … Continue reading →

Tarapith is a small temple town near Rampurhat in Birbhum district of the Indian state of West Bengal.The name Birbhum comes probably from the term Land (Bhumi) of the Brave (Bir). Geographically, this area lies at the north eastern end … Continue reading →

Tharapita or Taarapita or Taara is a god in Estonian mythology. The Chronicle of Henry of Livonia mentions Tharapita as the superior god of Oeselians (inhabitants of Saaremaa island), also well known to Vironian tribes in northern Estonia. According to … Continue reading →

In Hinduism, the goddess Tara (Sanskrit: Tara) meaning “star” is the second of the Dasa (ten) Mahavidyas or “Great Wisdom [goddesses]”, Tantric manifestations of Mahadevi, Kali, or Parvati. As the star is seen as a beautiful but perpetually self-combusting thing, … Continue reading →