Today is Haritalika Gauri Vratha. This festival is also called Hartalika Gauri. In Karnataka, it is celebrated as Swarna Gauri Vratha. Haritalika Gauri Vratha: Haritalika means worshipping Gauri in a yellow form. Hartalika means worshipping Lord Shiva. After Dakshayani or Sati burnt Herself in the Daksha Yagya, She was reborn ...
Read More »Ganeshotsav 2018
We wanted to interview the artists, who create the Ganesha Idols for this Ganeshotsav 2018 and wanted to know what they did the whole year for their living. We met Vinay Parulekar at Dahisar, Mumbai and interviewed him on video. Here is the interview in Hindi. We have also shared ...
Read More »Ganeshotsav Recipe – Pista Malai Modak
Ganeshotsav is around the corner and we received the recipe of Pista Malai Modak from Chef Sujeet Singh, Hotel Radisson, Noida Sec 55. We are sharing it ahead of the festival. Pista Malai Modak By Sujeet Singh Ingredients: Grated coconut : 100 gm Bowl sugar : 40 gm Pistachio : ...
Read More »Janmashtami 2018
Lord Krishna was born when Ashtami and Star Rohini come together during Krishna Paksha. Usually, Star Rohini does not fall on Ashtami Day of Krishna Paksha. South Indians perform Janmashtami during Star Rohini. North Indians look out for Ashtami Day. This time the constellations have come together exactly as it ...
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A newly married couple contacted us. They are celebrating Janmashtami for the first time this year. They asked how to install Lord Krishna in a small temple at their home. I took the help of our spiritual guide about this issue. Janmashtami Preparation: Our spiritual guide suggested that they buy a ...
Read More »Astrological Case-Study no. 3
already Continuing with our series on astrological case-studies, this is the Astrological Case-Study no. 3 in the series. Mitushi Palkar was good enough to share another one for today. She said, “Today, I will talk about a girl, Samiksha (name changed)who came to me in October 2017.” What was the ...
Read More »Raksha Bandhan (IInd and Concluding Part)
Several toddlers have fallen into carelessly opened incomplete tube well holes in India. It is always the commandoes coming to the rescue. We offer our rakhis to even these soldiers, who are always ready to help. Some people have tied rakhis to trees and we offer our rakhis to these ...
Read More »Raksha Bandhan
Today is Raksha Bandhan. Previously, on this day, people tied raksha sutra to each other for their well-being. When Lord Indra was defeated by the demons and returned to His abode, Indrani tied a raksha sutra on His hand as He decided to return to the battlefield. Post this, He ...
Read More »Karma Yoga to the Rescue of Stray Animals!
By Robin Singh I am a co-founder of Peepal Farm – a stray animal recovery center and an organic farm – in a village near Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh. It’s a place for animals to heal and be heard. Before this, I was running a successful tech company in the US. ...
Read More »Astrological Case-Study no. 2
Mitushi Palkar is back again with another case-study. This time she talks about another client, who is the mother of a boy. Her client approached Mitushi when her son was just 9 months old. Let us see what happened then. What was the problem? Last year around this time a ...
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