Janmashtami
2019-08-04
Janmashtami is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Krishna.Read More →
Guru Purnima
2019-07-16
Amongst the 12 to 13 full moons in a cycle, the Vaishakha Full MoonRead More →
Jagganth Puri Rath Yatra
2019-07-07
The festival of Ratha Yatra is celebrated annually, around the mid-yearRead More →
Wari: The pilgrimage of Kindness
2019-07-06
Under the roofs of Maharashtra, the festival of Wari is celebrated under open skies Read More →
Sarvamangala Devi
2019-07-05
Sarvamangala Shakthi Peeth is one of the Astha Dasha Shakthi Peeth.Read More →
Ekadashi list- 1
2019-07-03
Introduction Ekadashi is the eleventh tithi or lunar day of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksh) and the dark fortnight(Krishna Paksh) of every lunar month in the Hindu Panchang or calendar. There are two Ekadashis in each month totalling to 24 every year except for the lunar year with 13 monthsRead More →
Ekadashis List- 2
2019-06-03
Contents . Indira Ekadashi . Pashankusha Ekadashi . Rama Ekadashi . Prabhodhini Ekadashi . Vaikuntha Ekadashi . Mokshada Ekadashi . Saphala Ekadashi . Paush Putrada Ekadashi . Sattila Ekadashi . Bhaimi Ekadashi . Utpanna Ekadashi . Amalaki Ekadashi . Parama Ekadashi . Padmini Visuddha Ekadashi . Conclusion The seventh month of the lunar(Vedic)Read More →
Savitri
2019-06-02
The legend of Savitri has been mentioned in the Adi Parva of the MahabharataRead More →
Shani Jayanti
2019-06-01
Shani Jayanthi which marks the birthday of Shani as per Hindu mythologyRead More →
Narasimha Jayanthi
2019-05-17
Introduction The birth of Lord Narasimha is celebrated as Narasimha Jayanti. Lord Narasimha is the 4th avatar (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu. On the day of Narasimha Jayanti, Lord Vishnu came as Narasimha – half man and half animal- lion form to kill the demon king Hiranyakashipu. Rituals Narasimha Jayanti is celebratedRead More →
Narada Jayanti
2019-05-17
Narada Jayanthi on the birth anniversary of the great saint NaradaRead More →
Akshay Tritiya
2019-05-07
Akshaya in Sanskrit, means the ‘ever full, the never diminishing’. It is one of the aspects of divinity which is, always infinite never diminishing.Read More →
Buddha Poornima
2019-05-04
Lord Buddha’s birthday, enlightenment and nirvana is celebrated as Buddha Poornima. Read More →
Ram Navami
2019-04-14
Lord Rama was the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu who descended on earth during the Treta yuga. He was born on the ninth day of the waxing phase of the Hindu month of Chaitra. The day is famously celebrated as Ram Naomi. Lord Rama was born in the Sun DynastyRead More →
Baisakhi – Festival of harvesting
2019-04-14
The Punjabi New Year Baisakhi is a harvest festival celebrated across North Indian statesRead More →
Navratri – Vedic Culture – Hindu Scripture
2019-03-05
In the first half of the month of Asvij, Hindus observe a nine day ceremony of fastRead More →
Holi
2019-03-01
Holi, the festival of colours which is celebrated in India is traditionally known as HolikaRead More →
Mahashivratri
2019-03-01
Shivaratri is celebrated on the 6th night of the dark Phalgun (Feb or March) every year.Read More →
Durga Puja
2019-01-01
Durga Puja is one of the most significant amongst all Indian festivals. It is particularly the prime festival of West Bengal. Durga Puja refers to all the six days observed as Mahalaya, Shashti, MahaSaptami, MahaAshtami, MahaNavami and Vijayadashami. The festival involves the worship of Shakti i.e. goddess Durga. LegendRead More →