India marks many festivals with a lot of passion and joy. According to Indian tradition, the five-day Diwali holiday starts on a good day called Dhanteras. It is made up of two Sanskrit words: Dhan, which means wealth, and Teras, which means thirteenth day. Dhanteras is an auspicious Hindu festival that is held on the […]
Vara Mahalakshmi Festival: Hinduism is a religion with many rituals and beliefs. Each of these traditions is important to us. Hindus have been celebrating the Varalakshmi Vrat event for hundreds of years. Maha Lakshmi Puja is like Varalakshmi Vrat. In this piece, we’ll examine the history, meaning, celebration, and stories behind Varalakshmi Vrat. We celebrate […]
India is a country with a lot of different cultures and customs, and Pradosh is a Hindu festival. Hindus think it is one of the most powerful fasts (vrat). On this day, they fast and enjoy this Vrat with a lot of energy and excitement. The Pradosh rite is a form of penance that aims […]
In India, relationships are very important and have been since the Vedic age. They are very important to us and comprise a big part of our lives. How we get along with others greatly impacts how our lives turn out. Relationships aren’t just a set-up; they’re part of who we are and affect us at […]
Guru Purnima is a day to honour spiritual and academic teachers or Gurus. Guru is a Sanskrit word that means “one who takes away darkness or ignorance.” Purnima is a day when the moon is full. People in India, Bhutan, and Nepal celebrate Guru Purnima. Guru Purnima is a very important day in Hinduism, Buddhism, […]
Navratri festival, which means “nine nights,” is one of the most well-known and highly celebrated Hindu festivals in many parts of India. It is a place to worship the nine forms of Goddess Durga, the divine feminine force. The festival is significant in the Hindu lunar calendar and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and excitement […]
Sakat Chauth 2023: Sakat Chauth is an important festival celebrated by Hindu women in North India. It is a day dedicated to the well-being of their children. On this day, women observe fasts and perform pujas to seek blessings from God for their families. This festival guide provides information about the date, time, and puja […]
Makar Sankranti 2023: Makar Sankranti is an important Hindu festival celebrated all over India. Makar Sankranti has a rich cultural and religious significance, signifying harvest season and an auspicious occasion for new beginnings. It marks the transition of the Sun from Sagittarius to Capricorn and is celebrated around mid-January every year. People celebrate this festival […]