Bhai dooj
BhaiDooj is a Hindu family festival which strengthens the brother-sister relationship adding all the more flavor of affection to itRead More →
Raksha Bandhan
Introduction Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is celebrated on Purnima or full moon day in the month of Shravan also known as Saawan. It is a day brother and sister re-affirm their sacred bond of love & affection. The beauty of this festival is that it is not observed by justRead More →
Naga Panchami
Naga Panchami is a festival dedicated to the worship of Serpent deity.Read More →
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa Introduction Gudhi Padwa(Marathi: गुढी पाडवा) is a spring-time festival that marks the traditional new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus, but is also celebrated by other Hindus as well.[2] It is celebrated in and around Maharashtra, Goa, and the union territory of Damaon on the first day of the Chaitra month, to mark the beginning of the new year according toRead More →
Significance Of Pournami
SIGNIFICANCE OF POURNAMI INTRODUCTION Pournami means full moon day, and during that day, we can witness the full moon with full of powerful radiance, and most of the Pournamis are celebrated as festival days, since lot of festivals falls on that auspicious Pournami days. During Pournami day, we can alsoRead More →
Significance Of Maha Shivaratri
SIGNIFICANCE OF MAHA SHIVARATRI INTRODUCTION Maha Shivaratri is a festival which is celebrated once in a year, in order to honour Lord Shiva. As per legend, it is believed that during the time of Maha Shivaratri, Lord Shiva would dance at his abode Holy Kailash, in order to bring peace and prosperity toRead More →
Significance Of Navratri Festival
SIGNIFICANCE OF NAVRATRI FESTIVAL INTRODUCTION Similar to the Deepavali festival, Navaratri is also joyfully celebrated by the Hindus, and this festival is dedicated to the holy mother Ma Durga Devi. Since the festival of Navratri destroys the evil elements, this festival contains great spiritual significance. Navratri festival is celebrated for nineRead More →
Festival Of Lord Indra
FESTIVAL OF LORD INDRA INTRODUCTION Lord Indra is the god of heavens, and he is our respectable worshipful god. He is mentioned in Vedas and Puranas, and he is considered as a powerful deity, who controls the various lokas through his high skills and powers. He is the giver ofRead More →
Navratri
Introduction: It is post-monsoon autumn festival called Sharada Navaratri that is the most observed in the honour of the divine feminine Devi. The festival is celebrated in the bright half of the Hindu calendar month Ashvin, which typically falls in the Gregorian months of September and October. Significance: Navadurga – TheRead More →
Celebration Of Vinayaka Chathurti Festival During Ancient Period
CELEBRATION OF VINAYAKA CHATHURTI FESTIVAL DURING ANCIENT PERIOD INTRODUCTION In ancient times, Vinayaka Chathurti festival was very nicely celebrated with perseverance and enthusiasm by the devotees. Hindus firmly believed that Lord Vinayaka would remove their obstacles, and believed the existence of the first god Vinayaka. Kings like Chatrapati Shivaji MaharajRead More →
Shraadh
Introduction: Shraadh known as Pitrapaksh or Kanaagath, Shraadh is performed over a period of fifteen days. The date or tithi of death, as per the Hindu calendar, is considered as the day of Shraadh. The other fifteen days are known as the Pitrapaksh. Shraadhs usually fall somewhere between the monthsRead More →
Ganesh Chaturthi
Introduction: This festival marks the birth of Lord Ganesh, the god of wisdom and prosperity. It falls in the Bhadrapada month of the Hindu calendar, which falls in August-September. It is 10-day festival marking the birth of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, the god of prosperity and wisdom. Significance: GaneshRead More →
Chaitra Navratri
Chaitra Navratri is one of the important festivities of Hindus, which isRead More →
Ram Navami
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 →
Ugadi-Gudi Padwa
The first day of Chaitra is celebrated in large parts of the country as New Year known variously as Ugadi or Yugadi in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, GudiPadwa in Maharashtra, Thappan in Rajasthan, Cheti Chand in Sind and Navreh (Kashmiri New Year). Ugadi is an important festival for people fromRead More →
Vasant Panchami
Basant Panchami or Shree Panchami is a Hindu festival when goddess Saraswati is worshipped.Read More →
Makarsankranti
Makarasankranti is the famous Indian festival which is celebrated allover India in various forms with great dedication, devotion and fun.Read More →
Gita Jayanti
Om parthaya pratibodhitam bhagavata narayanena svayam vyasena grathitam purana-munina madhye mahabharatam advaitamruta-varshanim bhagavatim astadasadhyayinim amba tvam anusandadhami bhagavad-gite bhava-dvesinim Oh mother Bhagavad-gita! I meditate upon you. Because of you, Partha was enlightened by the Lord Narayana Himself in the middle of the great Mahabharata war. The ancient sage Vyasa setRead More →