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Kaal Sarpa Puja on Naag Panchami - Kaal Sarpa Puja

Naag panchami is celebrated on the shukla paksha panchami of shravan maas. Performing Kal sarpa puja on this day has a special significance in hinduism. It is believed that performing kal sarpa puja

Raksha Bandhan Celebration - Raksha Bandhan Festival

The festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on full moon day(Purnima) of Shravan Masa. This festival is a symbol of unbreakable bond between brother and sister that cannot be described in words. To

Pavitra Ekadashi 2023 - Pavitra Ekadashi Fast

Pavitra Ekadashi is celebrated on the day of Ekadashi during Shukla Paksha of Shravan month. This year, Pavitra Ekadashi will be celebrated on 23 August 2023. According to religious scriptures, by

Sravana Monday Fasting - Monday Fast in Shravan Month 2023

Lord Shiva is worshipped during the Sravana month. The importance of worshipping Lord Shiva in the month of Sawan has been mentioned in the Rigveda. A huge crowd can be seen on the first Monday of

Importance of Teej in Shravan Month

Teej is an important festival which is celebrated all over India. This festival is celebrated with lot of zeal and excitement in Northern India. The beginning of monsoon and Shravan month also mark

Naag Panchami 2023 । Nag Panchami Festival

Naag Panchami festival is organized with zeal and excitement on the Panchami of Shukla Paksha during Shravan month. This month, Naag Panchami will be celebrated on 21 August, 2023, Naag Panchami is a

Worship of Goddess Gauri - Mangla Gauri Fast 2023 - Mangla Gauri Puja

Mangla Gauri worship is carried out every Tuesday in the Shravan month. This fast is considered to be extremely auspicious for married women. This year, this fast will begin from 04th July, 2023.

Kamika Ekadashi 2023 । Kamika Ekadashi Fast

Kamika Ekadashi is celebrated on the day of Ekadashi during the Krishna Paksha of Shravan month. This year, Kamika Ekadashi will be celebrated on 13th July 2023. Kamika Ekadashi is the best period

Guru Purnima 2023 | Guru Purnima Festival

Ashadh Maas Poornima is also known as Guru Poornima, which makes the occasion very important in terms of wisdom and knowledge provided by Gurus. In 2023, Guru Poornima will be celebrated on 03th

Amavasya Tharpanam - Importance of Amavasya Tharpanam

Saints, sages and other experts have always stressed on the importance of Amavasya tharpanam. In simple terms, tharpanam usually means offering something to one’s ancestral beings so as to satisfy

Akshay Tritiya 2024 - Akshaya Tritiya Story

Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akha Teej is one of the most auspicious festival of Hindus. It celebrated in India on the third day of the bright phase of Vaishakh month (April-May), when the Sun and

Shiva Chaturdashi | Shiva Chaturdashi Fast

According to Hindu Shastras, Shivratri is celebrated on Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha every month. According to religious beliefs, Lord Shiva is the Lord of Chaturdashi in a Panchang. Besides this,

Devshayani Ekadashi 2023

Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha in the Ashad month is known as Devshayani Ekadashi. This month, Devshayani Ekadashi will be celebrated on 29th June 2023. Chatur Mass will also be beginning from this day.

Bhaumvati Amavasya 2024 | Bhaumvati Amavasya

According to hinsu scriptures, amavasya that lies on Tuesday is known as Bhaumvati Amavasya. All kinds of pitra related activities are performed on this day. It is believed that the one who performs

Chaturmas - Chaturmasya - Chatur Month

Chaturmas is a valuable time for saints, devotees and sadhus. It is believed that Lord Vishnu remains in deep meditation during the four months of chaturmas. These four months of ancient yagya is

Yogini Ekadashi Fast 2023। Yogini Ekadashi Vrat

Yogini Ekadashi fast is observed on Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha, Ashada Masa. In 2023, this Ekadashi will be celebrated on 14th June. Lord Vishnu is worshipped on this day with full faith and

Bahula Ganesha Chaturthi 2023 | Bahula Chaturthi Festival

Ganesha Chaturthi fast is always observed on the Chaturthi of Krishna Paksha every month. Krishna paksha chturthi of the Bhadrapad maha is also known as Bhula chturthi. This year, Bahula Ganesha

Ganga Dusshera 2023 - Ganga Dusshera - Ganga Dashahara Festival

Ganga Dusshera is celebrated every year on Dashami of Shukla Paksha during Jyeshtha month. This year, it will be celebrated on 30 May, 2023. According to Skanda Purana, a person should take bath in a

Jalabhishek in Sawan Mass (Month of Monsoon)2023

During the Sawan Mas or the month of monsoon, a lot of devotees can be seen in temples devoted to Lord Shiva. Devotees bring water from various holy places and pour it on Lord Shiva’s idols in these

Shani Jayanti 2024 - Shani Jayanti - Lord Shani

In 2024, Shani Jayanti will be celebrated on the amavasya of Jyeshtha month on 06 June. Worshipping Lord Shani has a special significance on this day. Devotees recite matas and stotras to please Lord