Articles in Category Festivals

Ahoi Ashtami Fast 2024 - Ahoi Ashtami Vrat - Ahoi Ashtami Puja

Ahoi Ashtami fast is celebrated on Ashtami of Krishna Paksha during Kartik month. This fast is kept to pray for a husband and children. Ahoi Ashtami fast is kept on the days of Udaya Kalik and

Different Forms of Dussehra - Other Facts Related to Dussehra

Ramlila The 'Ramlila' is held during the nine days preceding Dussehra. It is an enactment of life of Lord Rama And Sita. Fairs are organised around the country to celebrate this festival and on the

Upang Lalita Fast - Upang Lalita Panchami 2024 - Upang Lalita Vrat

Goddess Lalita is one of the greatest power of ten mahavidyas. Observing Upang lalita fat is considered to be very auspicious for the devotees. In 2024, Upang Lalita fast will be observed on 7th

Dussehra Auspicious Muhurat 2024 - Dussehra Muhurat - Vijayadasami Muhurat 2024

Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra is celebrated with enthusiasm and fervour in the country every year. The festival of Vijayadasami is celebrated on the Dashami Shukla paksha of Ashwin month. It

Worshipping Goddess Shakti in Navratri

There is a belief about Navratri that even the Gods worship goddess Durga, also known as Maa Shakti. In Navratri , the nine different forms of goddess Durga are worshipped. Goddess Shailputri,

Importance of Holy Bath in Kartik 2024 - Kartik Snan 2024

In 2024, Kartik holy bath will commence from 17 October. With the commencement of Kartik month, the devotees starts performing religious ceremonies, take bath in the holy river, observe fasts and

Sharad Purnima 2024 - Kojagar Fast - Sharad Purnima

Sharad purnima is celebrated on the purnima of ashwin month. In 2024, sharad Purnima will be celebrated on 17th October. Sharad Purnima is also known as Kojagar Purnima and Ras purnima. In some

Navratri Nine Divine Nights

India is a land of Festivals and each of them have a great importance in hindu culture. All these fasts and festivals are celebrated all over India with great zeal and fervor. Among all the fasts and

Navratri Puja Vidhi - Navratri Puja

“Navratri” as the name suggests is a festival of nine days and nine nights. During this period, the nine manifestations of Goddesses Durga are worshipped each day. These nine forms of the goddess is

Ganesh Mahotsav - Ganesh Mahotsav 2024 - Ganesh Festival 2024

The festival of Ganesh Mahotsav commences from the Bhadrapad Chaturdashi, and continue till Anant Chaturthi of Bhadrapad month. Ganesh utsav is celebrated around the country with enthusiasm and

Nandanvami Fast - Nandanvami Fast 2024

Nanda Devi is being worshipped since ancient times. Nanda Devi is known to be one of the nine incarnations of Goddess Durga. Bhadrapad Krishna Paksha Navmi and Shukla Paksha Navmi are known as Nanda.

Dashavatar Fast - Dashavatar Fast 2023 - Dashavatar Dasami Vrat

Dashavatar fast is celebrated on the dashami on Bhadrapad shukla paksha. Ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu is worshipped on this day. Lord Vishnu is known by several names. He is known to show his

Ganpati Visarjan - Ganpati Visarjan 2023 - Ganesh Visarjan

Commencing from the Bhadrapad Chaturthi, Ganesha Utsav continuos till Anant Chaturthi of Bhadrapad month. Ganesha utsav is a festival of ten days and have special significance in Hindu culture. The

Padma Ekadashi - Padma Ekadashi 2024 - Padma Ekadashi Fast

The Ekadashi of Bhadrapad Shukla Paksha is known as Padma Ekadashi. In 2024, it will be observed on 14th September On this day, the Vamana incarnation of Lord Vishnu is worshipped by the devotees.

Anant Chaturdashi - Anant Chaturdashi 2024 - Anant Chaturdashi Fast

Chaturdashi in Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapad month is celebrated as Anant Chaturdashi. Lord Anant is worshipped on this day and an Anantsutra is tied which saves a person from all problems and

Santan Saptami Fast - Santan Saptami 2024 - Santan Saptami Vrat

Santan Saptami fast is kept on Saptami of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapad month. This year, it will be celebrated on 10 September 2024, This fast is kept to be blessed with a child or for a child’s

Surya Shashti Fast - Surya Sashti Vrat 2024 - Surya Sashti 2024

Surya Shashti Fast is celebrated on the Shasti Shukla paksha of Bhadrapad month. In 2024, it will be celebrated on 09 September. This festival is dedicated to Lord Surya Deva. On this day Lord Sun is

Radha Ashtami Festival - Radha Ashtami 2024 - Radha Ashtami Fast

Radha Ashtami is celebrated on Ashtami of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapad month. This year, it will be celebrated on 11 September 2024. Devotees visit Gahavar forest which is situated on the hills of

Vaman Dwadashi Fast - Vaman Dwadashi 2024

Dwadashi of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapad month is celebrated as Bhadrapad Dwadashi. This year, Vaman Jayanti will be celebrated on 15th September, 2024. According to religious scriptures, on this

Lalita Shashti Fast 2024 । Lalita Sashti Fast 2024

This fast is celebrated on Shashti of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapad month. This year it will be celebrated on 09th September,2024. Lord Krishna has set the guidelines for this fast. Lord Krishna said