Festivals

Vata Savitri Pooja During Lockdown – Story (Part 3) Lord Yama realized that he had been caught off guard and returned her husband to her. When she returned to the banyan tree and pushed aside the dried leaves and sticks, Satyavan opened his eyes and stretched himself, as if he ...

Vata Savitri Pooja During Lockdown – Story This story is narrated in North India and Karnataka during the festival. In Tamilnadu, a festival called Karadia Nombu is similarly celebrated. Other than this, during Aadi Amavasya, the tradition in Karnataka and Maharashtra is to perform Deepasthanbha Pooja. In Karnataka, Gendan Pooja ...

Vata Savitri Pooja During Lockdown – Method This is how we celebrated Vata Savitri Pooja, this year during lockdown: We took a branch from the last year’s potted plant of Vata or banyan. The branch can be transplanted into a pot or a glass of water. This time we decorated ...

Vata Savitri During Lockdown You might be wondering, why we are posting about this Pooja more than a week after the day. A friend of mine told me that she could not perform the Vata Savitri Pooja During Lockdown. So, she had just prayed for the wellbeing of her family ...

Hinduism boasts of several vratas. One of the significant ones is the Pradosha vrata, which absolves all sins, Karmic or otherwise. A Journalist Reveals decided to explore this vrata, during Mahashivaratri 2020. Mahashivaratri 2020 The triyodashi and chaturdashi, before Mahashivaratri, are very significant. The terrible poison, Aalakala visha appeared on ...

Every year, at specific times, festivals are celebrated. Other than the more popular ones like Navaratri and Diwali, there are some that need some more austerity than most people have. One of them is the Lakshmi Poojan celebrated beginning the Margashirsha in the waxing quarter of the month. Lakshmi Poojan ...

Ratha Saptami falls on Magha Shukla paksha Saptami. It also denotes the end of the Makara Sankaranti celebrations, including the distribution of the auspicious sesame seeds, to fellow devotees. This article is all about how we celebrated Ratha Saptami 2020. Ratha Saptami Mythology has it that on this day, Surya ...

Last Sunday, the entire nation celebrated Republic Day 2020. We, also, celebrated it on a small scale at home. Thus, I am sharing the report of the celebrations in this post – Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara. Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara The song Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara… was written by Shyamlal ...

The end of Chatur Masya is signified by Devottana Ekadashi when Lord Mahavishnu wakes up after a 4-month period of yoga nidra. The next day, i.e. Utthana Dwadashi, commemorates Tulsi Vivaha when ages ago Lord Krishna wedded Tulsi. Tulsi Vivaha On Devottana Ekadashi, Tulsi plant is readied with an amla ...

We have been offline for a few months now because of various reasons. Finally, we have been able to sort most of them and here we are with – the importance of Kartigai month. We thought that this would be an auspicious restart to our website. Importance of Kartigai Month ...