शिवरात्रि का समय भगवान शिव की महारात्रि का समय होता है. इस समय पर संपूर्ण रात्रि के समय जाग्रित रह कर साधना एवं मंत्र जाप करना शुभ माना गया है. यह समय योग साधना के लिए अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण माना गया है. रात्रि प्रहर का समय
Traditionally Maheshwar Vrat will be observed on the Chaturdashi of Shukla Paksha of Falgun month. This year, Maheshwar Vrat will be observed on Sunday, 24 March 2024. Maheshwar is another name of Lord Shiva. Worshiping
Rang Panchami is celebrated on the day of Krishna Panchami of the month of Chaitra. On the occasion of this festival, many religious and colorful programs take place across the country. The festival of Rangpanchami is
Holashtak represents the period starting from Plalgun Shukla Ashtami till Plalgun Purnima. Auspicious work is forbidden in this period. Hola Ashtak means the eight days before Holi during which no auspicious and Manglik
The full moon day of Paush Mah is celebrated as "Paush Purnima". The full moon of Paush month is considered very auspicious according to the Hindu calendar. On this full moon day, Lord Vishnu is worshiped. Satyanarayana
Bhishma Dwadashi is celebrated on the Shukla Paksha of Magh month. A fast in the memory of Bhishma Pitamah is observed on this day. The Bhishma festival chapter of Mahabharata is recited on this day. Lord Krishna too is
The festival of Shri Panchami is celebrated on the fifth day of the Shukla Paksha of Magh month. This festival is celebrated with a lot of joy and enthusiasm. This day is celebrated in different places in different
Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Magh month is celebrated as "Varad Kund Chaturthi". This Chaturthi is also known by other names such as Til, Kund, Vinayak etc. Lord Ganesha is worshiped on this day. Varad Chaturthi
Shakambhari Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day of Pausha month. Shakambari Mata is a form of Shakti. She is one of the various incarnations of Goddess Durga. Goddess Durga incarnated in the form of Shakambhari
Sheetla Shashti is observed on the day of Shashti. Mata Shashthi is worshiped for the well being and longevity of children. This fast has a lot of importance throughout India. Worshiping Mother Sheetla brings happiness
The full moon that falls in Kartik month is known as "Kartik Purnima". The festival of Kartik Purnima is celebrated with enthusiasm throughout India. On this auspicious occasion, Puja recitations, religious rituals and
Shashti of Shukla Paksha of Margashirsha month is also celebrated under the name Champa Shashthi. It is believed that the festival of Champa Shashthi is dedicated to Khandova, an avatar of Lord Shiva. Khandova or
The festival of Shri Panchami is celebrated on the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Margashirsha month. On this day, Lakshmi ji is worshiped as "Shri". Goddess Lakshmi is considered a form of "Shri". Both the incarnations
In Hindu mythological texts, Yama is described as the God of death. Yama is also called as Yamraj and Dharmaraja. The description of Yama is also found in detail in the Vedas. Yamraj rides the buffalo, known as Mahish.
According to the Panchang calculation in astrology, the 30th day of the Hindu month is called Amavasya. During this time, the Moon and the Sun are present at equal degrees. On this day, the light of the moon is
Ashtami of the Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha month is celebrated as Bhairav Jayanti. This year, the festival of Bhairav Jayanti will be celebrated on 23 November 2024. Bhairav is considered to be a form of Lord Shiva
The thirtieth date of Kartik month is celebrated as "Kartik Amavasya". Amavasya has been of special importance in Hinduism. The Amavasya that comes in every month has something special in one form or the other. During
Tulsi Marriage: Tulsi birth story and why Vishnu Puja is incomplete without Tulsi Mahatmya of Tulsi Puja in Kartik month is described in the Puranas. By this, it can be understood that worshiping Tulsi in this month
Dev Prabodhini Ekadashi, out of all the Ekadashi, this Ekadashi is a very auspicious and extremely fruitful Ekadashi. Dev Prabodhini Ekadashi is known by the names Dev Uthni Ekadashi, Devuthan Ekadashi etc. Ekadashi
The time of Bhishma Panchak starts on Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month and continues till Kartik Purnima. Snan and donations done in this Panchak that runs for five days are considered very auspicious.
Worshiping Kubera Dev is considered to provide auspiciousness and financial prosperity in life. Kubera Puja is performed especially during Diwali. Kubera ji is considered the leader and the Lord of immense wealth. He is
Vishwakarma is worshiped on the day of Kartik Shukla Paksha Pratipada. On this festival, Vishwakarma, the god of creation and creation, is worshiped. Based on certain beliefs, all types of machines, weapons, tools etc.
Annakoot festival proves the meaning of its name. On this day food is worshiped and a lot of dishes are offered to God. The festival of Annakoot is celebrated on the Pratipada of Kartik Shukla Paksha. This festival has
The festival of Tripurotsav is celebrated on the full moon of the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. All the rituals of this Pradoshvapini fast are observed since ancient times. Everyone celebrates this festival on full
The Purnima Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month is known as Ashwin Purnima. Just as all the Purnima Tithis that occur throughout the year have their own different effect this Purnima too has its own specific effect.
In religious texts, Dhanvantari is considered the creator of Ayurveda. As per scriptures, each Devta is representative of one or the other form of power. While one Devta may have the power of fire, another may have the
Navami of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month is celebrated as Amla Navami. Amla Navami is also celebrated as Kushmand Navami and Akshay Navami. Snan, Puja, Tarpan and Annadan are said to be very important on the day of Amla
The Amavasya in Ashwin month is called Ashwin Amavasya. According to Hindu Panchang, it is the last day for Shradh Karma. The ritual of Tarpan too ends on this day. This Ashwin Amavasya of Krishna Paksha is called by
Gyan Panchami is related to Jainism. It is an extremely revered and important day for everyone. The festival of 'Gyan Panchami' is celebrated on Panchami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. According to beliefs,
Every day of the calendar has its own importance with regards to Maa Durga Puja. Amongst all the days, Navratri is most important. Navratri refers to the nine days in which nine different Avatars of the Goddess are
The festival of Shivratri is associated with Lord Shiva. Shivratri is considered as an auspicious day that fulfills all the wishes. It is celebrated in many ways. This year it will be celebrated on 02 August 2024. On
Goddess Gayatri is given a special place Hindu culture. The relationship between life and the earth is possible only through Goddess Gayatri. She is also considered the basis of the origin of Vedas. Lord Shri Krishna
Kojagara fast is observed on the full moon day of the Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month. It is observed to seek the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi. On this day, primarily Lakshmi Mata is worshiped. When one is blessed by
Jivitputrika fast is observed for the long life of children, their good health and their happiness. This year it will be celebrated on 25 september 2024, Wednesday . This fast is primarily observed by mothers. It is a
The Mahalakshmi fast begins on the Ashtami of the Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month and ends on the Ashtami of the Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month. This fast lasts for a total of 16 days and Mahalakshmi Devi is
The Purnima of Bhadrapad month is called Bhadrapad Purnima. Certain special rituals and Pujas such as Satyanarayan Puja, Shiv Parvati Puja and Chandrama Puja are undertaken on this day. Observing a fast on this day is
Hal Shashti It is observed for the long life of children The Krishna Paksha Shashti of Bhadrapada month is celebrated as Hal Shashti. Observing a fast and worshipping Goddess Shashti, Balram Ji, Krishna Ji, and Surya
Amavasya Tithi of Ashadha month is celebrated as Ashadha Amavasya. This year it will be celebrated on 05 July 2024 Friday On this Amavasya, Snans, donations etc dedicated to ancestors are organised. According to Hindu
Kajli Tritiya fast is observed for welfare and happiness. It is celebrated in Bhadrapad month. The Tritiya Tithi of Krishna Paksha in Bhadrapad month is celebrated as Kajli Teej. It is known by different names like`
The 30th Tithi of Jyeshtha month is called "Jyeshtha Amavasya". Special prayers for worship and Snan are organized on this Amawasya Tithi. There are several opinions about the Amavasya Tithi in Hindu Panchang. Some also
Hargriv is believed to be one of the Avatars of Lord Vishnu. It is celebrated on Sawan Maas Purnima Tithi. From amongst 10 Avatars of Vishnu, Hargriv Avatar was instrumental in the development of the Vedas. Hence this
On the Purnima Tithi of Ashadha month, Lord Vishnu and one’s Guru are worshipped. Ashadha Purnima is one of the important Purnimas. Special Puja and religious functions are organised on this day. The full moon looks
The festival of Champak Dwadashi is celebrated on the Dwadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month. This year Champa Dwadashi will be celebrated on 01 June 2023. On this date, Lord Vishnu is worshiped and Champa
The festival of Navaratri is nothing but a celebration of power. The nature that exists in our universe is the power behind life on earth. Man is able to move to the next level in life because of this very nature. The 9
Vivasvat Saptami is celebrated on the Saptami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Ashada month. This year it will be celebrated on 13 July 2024. On this day Surya Dev is worshipped. The Sun has many names out of which Vivasvat is
Karveer Vrat is the festival of worshipping Surya Dev. Every year it is celebrated on the Shukla Pratipada of Jyeshtha month. This year it will be observed on 07th June 2024. In Hindu mythology, the Sun is considered as
Rituals and rules that need to be followed during the Jyeshta Purnima are found in abundance in our ancient scriptures. It is believed that when one follows these rituals, all wishes of such a person get fulfilled and
You will be surprised to learn these secrets about Chaitra Amavasya. According to Hindu Panchang, this year Chaitra Amavasya will be celebrated on 08 April 2024. Fast, Puja and donation in the name of ancestors are
Dwadashi Tithi is associated with Lord Vishnu. Just as Ekadashi occurs every month, Dwadashi also occurs every month. Dwadashi of each month is related to the different names of Shri Vishnu. It is believed that if a
Falgun/Phalguna Amavasya is celebrated on the 30th tithi of Phalgun month. On this day, bathing in river Ganga and other holy rivers holds great importance. Devotees perform Puja on this day. Tarpan to forefathers and
What is Kharmas? Kharmas in not considered auspicious for any form of auspicious tasks, especially marriage. For this reason, it is believed that marriage should be avoided in this period. Let us understand what is the
Tithi is an important part of panchang. Fasts and festivals are organized according to Tithi. Sometimes, we see that a festival is being celebrated on 2 days. The main reason behind this is the increase or decrease in a
Every year the festival of diwali is celebrated in India with a lot of splendor. Annually it is celebrated in the month of kartik during amavasya (no moon night). After a ten day war with Ravana, Ramji comes back safely
Sharda Navratri fast holds a place of great importance. It signified the faith and belief of people in the power of goddess. Goddess Durga has been worshipped since ancient times. It is believed that Lord Ram worshipped
Lakshmi puja on Diwali should be worshipped at an auspicious muhurat only. The puja time should be followed as per the time and date of the state/country you are residing in. Diwali will be celebrated In 2023, Diwali
Roop Chaturdashi is also known as Narak Chaturdashi, Narak Chaudas, Roop Chaudas and Narka Puja. Narak Chaturdashi is celebrated on Kartik Krishna Chaturdashi with worship of Lord Yamraj, the Lord of death. This year,
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 is a festival that
In 2023, Kartik holy bath will commence from 31st October. With the commencement of Kartik month, the devotees starts performing religious ceremonies, take bath in the holy river, observe fasts and worship all the gods
Janmashtami marks the day of Lord Krishna’s birth. Smmart and Vaishnav community will celebrate Janmashtami on 6/7 September 2023. Janmashtami is celebrated with a lot of zeal and excitement all around India. People are
Teej festival is celebrated on Tritiya of Shukla Paksha during Shravan month. This festival is also known as Sindhara, Hariyali Teej, Madhusrava Tritiya and Choti Teej. This year, this festival will be celebrated on 19
Raksha Bandhan is the symbol of unbreakable bond between the love of brother and sister. This festivals brings a sense of happiness and joy in the lives of people. The bond of love and trust formed by tying of Rakhi to
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 understand the
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 listening to the story
In 2024, Parshuram Jayanti will be celebrated on 10 May , on Tritiya of Shukla paksha. Lord Parshuram was born on Vaishakh Shukla Tritiya which is why this day is celebrated as Lord Parshuram Jayanti. Parshuram is known