Festivals
Who was Vallabhacharya, and Why is His Birth Celebrated?
Vallabhacharya Jayanti is celebrated every year to honour the birth anniversary of Saint Vallabhacharya. He was a spiritual leade...
Ten Hands and a Lion’s Ride: The Story Behind Vikata Sankashti
Sankashti as we all know is a festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Likewise, Vikata Sankashti is celebrated to honour Lord Ganpati. He i...
Pohela Baisakh: From Prabhat Pheris to Haal Khata
Pohela Baisakh is a Bengali New Year. First refers to Pohela. On the other hand, Baisakh means the starting month of the Bengali Calend...
Puthandu, Baisakhi & the Spirit of Mesha Sankranti
Mesha (Aries) is the first zodiac sign in the list of Zodiacs. This festival is related to this sign in a person’s astrological birth c...
Hanuman Janmotsav 2025: Significance & Shubh Muhurta
Maruti, also known as Lord Hanuman and Sankat Mochan, is the monkey deity who is worshipped during Hanuman Janmotsav. Maruti, son of Ma...
Why Panguni Uthiram Matters in 2025
Every Tamilian is fond of the Panguni Uthiram festival which is the twelfth day of the full moon day. This day has special importance a...
Kamada Ekadashi 2025: Seeking Freedom from Curses and Fulfillment of Dreams
Kamada Ekadashi 2025 is a religious Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Maa Lakshmi. It falls on the 11th day of the Chaitra mo...
Maa Tara Jayanti 2025: Kathas, Rituals, and Spiritual Benefits
Mahatara Jayanti or Maa Tara Jayanti falls on the ninth day (Navami) of the shukla paksha in Chaitra Month. This festival is dedicated ...
Yamuna Chhath 2025: Pooja, Timings, and Chunri Manorath Ritual
Yamuna Chhath is a very religious Hindu festival. It is observed in several Indian cities such as Mathura, Gokul and Vrindavan. Two Chh...
Lakshmi Panchami 2025: Significance, Rituals, and Blessings
According to our Hindu Panchang Lakshmi Panchami Tithi, which falls during the Chaitra Shukla paksha, is also known as Kalpadi Tithi or...
Why Does Shabari Jayanti Fall on Different Dates in North and South India?
Discover Why Shabari Jayanti is Celebrated on Different Dates in North and South India, Based on the Variations Between the North India...
Why Are There Different Opinions on the Dates of Ishti and Anvadhan?
Discover the reasons behind varying opinions on Ishti and Anvadhan dates, influenced by regional Panchang calculations, temple traditio...