Ratha Saptami 2024
Ratha Saptami (Magh Shukla Saptami) is a day to venerate and offer gratitude to Surya Devata (Deity Sun), the life giver!
Shrikrishna Janmashtami Pooja (along with mantras and their meaning)
The method of performing ritualistic worship of Shrikrishna (Janmashtami Pooja) is give, along with meanings of some mantras.
Importance of Adhik maas (Purushottam maas)
Adhik maas happens to be the thirteenth month of a lunar year every two or three years. The vrats to be performed during adhik maas
Makar Sankranti (Sankramana, Pongal, Uttarayan) 2024
Makar Sankranti, a festival celebrating the Sun God, occurs on January 14th, and is beneficial for our spiritual, physical & mental wellbeing
Tripurari Poornima (Kartik Poornima)
This festival is celebrated on the day of Kartik Poornima, since Deity Shiva annihilated the demon Tripurasura on this day. It is a festival of Deities. It is celebrated as a victory of good over evil in temples at many places in India. Let us understand the history behind this festival and its importance from the following article.
Desecration of Shri Ganesh through social media by publishing passport in His name!
It has come to notice that based on the concept of Shri Ganesha’s arrival on Bhadrapad Shukla Paksha Chaturthi (Fourth day of the bright fortnight of Hindu calendar month of Bhadrapad), a passport with Shri Ganesha’s picture has been made viral on social media thereby insulting Shri Ganesh.
Vaikunth chaturdashi is an invaluable opportunity granted to us to worship Deity Shri Vishnu
‘Vaikunthchaturdashi is an invaluable opportunity granted to us to worship Shri.Vishnu. Its significance is that on this day the doors of Vaikunth (The abode of Shri Vishnu) are open to all devotees!
How to celebrate Mahashivaratri during adverse times?
Mahashivaratri is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the country. The vrat (Vowed religious observance) of Mahashivratra is performed on the fourteenth day in the dark fortnight of the Hindu lunar month of Magh.
How to celebrate Deepawali in adverse times caused by coronavirus pandemic ?
A few public restrictions in some places have limited the celebration of Deepawali as usual. Some useful aspects and perspectives on how to celebrate Deepawali in such places are given ahead.
Think whether you commit any inauspicious deeds on the auspicious occasion of Diwali !
For the young and old, expressing joy during Diwali has become synonymous with lighting expensive fire-crackers. Joy during Diwali can be multiplied if we celebrate it as advised by our Dharmashastras (Hindu Scriptures).