Glory of Eternal Uma–7 Manifestations (Part-I)

 Posted on January 10, 2016  |  6 minutes  |  1067 words  |  

The eternal force Mahamaya, an eternal part of Lord Shiva. Also known as Ma- Uma or Adi-Shakti, manifested in seven different avatars as Mahamaya, Yogmaya, Mahakali, Mahalaxmi, Gauri, Durga and Yaksharoopa, since the very beginning of creation. Mahakali and Yogmaya Manifestations [![250px-Mahakali](/images/250px- mahakali.jpg)](https://vibhormahajan.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/250px- mahakali.jpg) At the very beginning of the creation water came into existence by the will of force eternal Lord Shiva. In water, Lord Vishnu vested. A long penance tired him out and he went to deep sleep of yoganidra. [Read More]
hindu  hinduism  religion  Uma 

Glory of Eternal Uma-7 Manifestations (Part-II)

 Posted on January 10, 2016  |  7 minutes  |  1308 words  |  

Gauri (Kaushiki) Tale Once there existed two demon brothers called Shumbha and Nishumbha. They were mighty and very big trouble makers. All the three worlds and their populaces were living under the fear of those two demons. They had let loose a rule of tyranny. The gods and other celestial races had fled to the caves and forests to hide. That made the demon duo more arrogant and cruel. [Read More]
hindu  hinduism  religion  Uma 

Glory of Eternal Uma-7 Manifestations (Part-III)

 Posted on January 10, 2016  |  4 minutes  |  651 words  |  

[![adi-shakti-tridevi](/images/adi-shakti- tridevi.jpg)](https://vibhormahajan.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/adi-shakti- tridevi.jpg) Shatakshi Durga Tale A great trouble maker demon named Durgama was once the scourge of all the faithful’s, the gods, sages, nobles and peace loving people of the three worlds. Great was his physical power and master of Vedas he had become. He had made a long penance and had asked for Vedas as a boon from propitiated Brahma. He had studied them all and had become all knowing. [Read More]
hindu  hinduism  religion  Uma 

Story Of Navratri

 Posted on January 10, 2016  |  3 minutes  |  575 words  |  

The story of Navratra is the symbolic message of the fact that however glorious and powerful the evil become, at the end it is the goodness that wins over all of the evil. The story is associated with Maa Durga and Mahisasura, the buffalo headed demon. The story begins from the life of two sons of Danu called Rambha and Karambha who performed austerities to gain extreme power and authority. When their prayers became deeper and austerities became exceptional, the King of the heaven God Indra got perturbed. [Read More]
hinduism  hindu  religion  navratra 

Song of God – The Bhagavad Gita (Part – I)

 Posted on January 10, 2016  |  6 minutes  |  1098 words  |  

The armies of the Pandavas, and the Kauravas stood facing each other on the battlefield. Then suddenly, a chariot drew away from the Pandava side and came between the two armies. A banner displaying the image of a monkey fluttered above it. It was Arjuna. Arjuna looked at the army before him. Then he looked at the army behind him. Brothers, uncles and nephews, ready to fight and kill one another - for what? [Read More]
hindu  hinduism  bhagvad gita  religion 

Hindu Mythology

 Posted on January 10, 2016  |  1 minutes  |  197 words  |  

Hindusim is a religion that is commonly dominant in the Indian sub-continent. Though personally not very religious, I am born in a Hindu family, and was brought up following the Hindu religion. As a religion following human, I do have my favorite god, Lord Shiva - The god of death. With my website’s this section, my desire is to document whatever I think is true and legitimate. One of the reason is, India (where Hinduism is most common) was invaded by many rulers, from different religions. [Read More]
hindu  hinduism  religion 

Device Mapper Multipath status in Debian

 Posted on December 29, 2015  |  3 minutes  |  478 words  |  

For Debian Jessie, the multipath support relied on sysvinit scripts. So, if you were using systemd, the level of testing would have been minimal. At DebConf15, I got to meet many people whom I’d worked with, over emails, over the years. With every person, my ask was to use the SAN Storage stack in a test environement, and report bugs early. Not after the next release. This applies also to the usual downstream distribution projects. [Read More]
iscsi  multipath  SAN  systemd 

Touchpad Gestures

 Posted on December 7, 2015  |  1 minutes  |  143 words  |  

If you have a modern laptop, you must be having a touchpad with multitouch capability, in hardware. But on the software front, it must be crap. And if you’ve always craved for having support for those multitouch gestures, you must have been following the X/Wayland development. From what I’ve known so far, libinput is the successor to all older input support in X/Wayland. But it does have some conditions at this time. [Read More]
libinput  multitouch  gesture  Xorg  X  Wayland 

Freedom, Privacy and Our Choices

 Posted on December 4, 2015  |  4 minutes  |  775 words  |  

When I bought my [Lenovo Yoga 2 13](http://www.researchut.com/blog/lenovo- yoga-2-13-debian), I had great plans. I wanted a device, that I could use both, as a laptop, and also as a tablet. The path hasn’t been easy. But then, no path in Free Software against Freedom and Privacy has been easy. The choice is left to us, the users. I had been a long time KDE User. With KDE’s decision to have different UIs for different form factors (plasma active, plasma netbook, plasma desktop), it was now time to try something different. [Read More]
KDE  gnome  Yoga 2 13  Yoga  Lenovo  Touch  UI  Design  Freedom  Privacy 

apt-offline 1.7

 Posted on November 11, 2015  |  1 minutes  |  169 words  |  

Hello World, In this part of the world, today is a great day. Today is Diwali - the festival of lights On this day, I am very happy to announce the release of apt-offline , version 1.7. This release brings in a large number of fixes and is a recommended update. Thanks to Bernd Dietzel for uncovering the shell injection bug which could be exploited by carefully crafting the signature file. [Read More]
apt-offline  Offline APT Package Manager