The fifth day of Navratri is dedicated to Goddess Skandamata, the fifth roop of Devi Durga. The name Skanda is derived from the war God Kartikeya (who was also known by the name Skanda) and Mata
The fourth day of is dedicated to Maa Kushmanda, the creator of the universe. ‘Kushmand’ means ‘pumpkin’ in Sanskrit and is known as ‘cosmic egg’ in English She is believed to reside in
Shradh, in Sanskrit, implies any act performed with sincerity and faith. This 15-days long period (known as Pitru Paksha) is devoted to sincere remembrance of our deceased ancestors and other family
Situated on the banks of river Phalgu, Gaya is regarded as the most sacred place by Hindus to perform Shradh (for offering Pindadan and Tarpan to the departed souls). It is believed that one can even
Puja Muhurat = 06:09 to 27:15+ Duration = 21 Hours 5 Mins Chaturdashi Tithi Begins = 05:27 on 15/Sep/2016 Chaturdashi Tithi Ends = 03:15 on 16/Sep/2016 Anant means eternal and Chaturdashi means
Chaturthi Tithi Begins = 18:54 on 4/Sep/2016 Chaturthi Tithi Ends = 21:09 on 5/Sep/2016 In every part of India, the one festival which is celebrated with complete enthusiasm and devotion is, Ganesh
An avatar of Lord Vishnu, Lord Krishna was known for his mischievous nature and is a perfect personification of divinity. Throughout his life, he inspired humans from all walks of life. On this
Raksha Bandhan, commonly known as Rakhi, is a special festival in India that celebrates the bond of protection, love, and duty between brothers and sisters. This festival is celebrated on the full
PUJA MUHURAT TIME: Morning 06:12 to 08:29 Afternoon 13:05 to 15:23 Evening 19:10 to 20:37 Midnight 23:37 to 25:33 On the last Friday of Shravan Shukla Paksha, people of South India (especially