Jivitputrika Vrat 2024: Significance, Rituals, and Traditions
Introduction Jivitputrika Vrat, also known as Jitiya Vrat, is a revered festival that holds deep cultural and religious significance, especially in the northern and eastern states of India, including Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, an...
Ganesh Visarjan 2024: A Guide to the Festival, Rituals, and Significance
Introduction The deeply revered festival of Ganesh Visarjan concludes the joyous 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebration, which honours the birth and presence of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. In 2024, Ganesh Visarjan falls on Tue...
Indira Ekadashi – The Ancestors Path to Moksha
Indira Ekadashi is the Ekadashi that is observed on the 11th day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu month of Ashwin. This Ekadashi has special relevance as it is observed during Pitru Paksha. Hence, Indira Ekadashi Vrat is believed to provi...
Kanya Sankranti 2024: A Guide to Rituals, Significance, and Celebrations
Introduction Kanya Sankranti is a significant festival celebrated with reverence and enthusiasm across India. It marks the transition of the Sun from Simha Rashi (Leo) to Kanya Rashi (Virgo), an event that holds profound astrol...
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മലയാള പുതു വർഷത്തെ വരവേൽക്കുന്ന വസന്ത ഉത്സവമാണ് ഓണം. പൂക്കളുടെയും വിളകളുടേയും ഉത്സവം ക...
Vamana Jayanti: Celebrating the Fifth Incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Introduction Vamana Jayanti celebrates the fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, known as Vamana. This significant event is observed on the Dwadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha during the Bhadrapada month, typically falling in August or Septemb...
Onam 2024: The Celebration of Kerala’s Culture & Heritage
Onam is an annual Hindu festival celebrated in the state of Kerala. It is the national festival of Kerala, reflecting the state’s culture and heritage in a unique way. It is, indeed, the most revered festival of the state. Onam bri...
Durva Ashtami 2024: Significance, Rituals, and Legends
Introduction Durva Ashtami is a unique and deeply revered festival devoted to the veneration of Durva grass, a sacred element in worship rituals. This festival is celebrated on the eighth day, or 'Ashtami,' during the Shukla Paksha, th...
Anant Chaturdashi: The day to worship Anant, the Infinite!
Anant Chaturdashi, also known as Anant Chaudas, is a holy occasion dedicated to God Vishnu. As per Vedic culture, Lord Vishnu is the lord of several avatars (incarnations) and the preserver of the Universe. Lord Anant is one of the avat...
Mahalakshmi Vrat: A Sacred Observance for Wealth and Prosperity
Mahalakshmi Vrat is a highly revered and sacred observance dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, who is considered the divine embodiment of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. This is a 16-day-long ritual, deeply rooted in ancient tradition, and i...
