Rudraksha, derived from the Sanskrit words 'Rudra' (Lord Shiva) and 'Aksha' (tears), are seeds of a specific tree found primarily in the Himalayan region. Hindus believe these beads are consecrated tears of Lord Shiva and hold immense spiritual significance. Each Rudraksha bead has a specific number...

The religious occasion is part of the Diwali or Deepavali celebrations, which begin this year on Oct 22 and conclude on Oct 27 with Bhai Dooj. The term "Dhanteras" is made up of two parts: "Dhan" means "wealth" and "Teras" means "thirteen." According...

The Govardhan Puja is commemorated on the second day of Diwali, the Gujarati New Year. On this day, people worship Lord Krishna, Govardhan mountain, and cattle. On this day, 56 or 108 different foods are prepared and served to Lord Krishna. These dishes are known as "Annakoot." Lord Krishn...

Ahoi Ashtami is an Indian ceremony honoring the Goddess Ahoi, also known as Ahoi Mata. It is mostly observed in Northern India on 'Ashtami,' or the eighth day of the month of Kartik during the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha). This religious holiday takes place four days after Karva Chauth and eight ...

This festival of victory has an immense significance that dates back to Ramayana lore. In Hindu scriptures, it is known as Vijayadashami. Additionally, the day marks the triumph of good over evil and the shattering of Ravana's inflated ego. "Dussehra" comes from Sanskrit, which means "...

The wily planet has returned, and it is more devious than ever. Even though Mercury is the planet of communication and reasoning, this intelligent planet has a side that is far more mischievous than sweet. Prepare to become well acquainted with its capers, particularly if you belong to one of the zo...

After two years due to corona infection, preparations are being made to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with great pomp. Idols of Ganpati Bappa are being made in the market. The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi starts every year on Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month which lasts for 10 days....

Ganesh Mantra For Prosperity

Vakratund mahakaaya surya koti samaprabha

nirvighna kurumedeva sarv kaaryeshu sarvadaa II

raksh raksh ganaadaksha, raksha trilokey rakshka

bhaktanaam bhayam hartaa traata bhav bhavaaranvaan II

vighneshvaraay vardaay surpriyaay lambodraaya

Sakkalaya jagatdhitaaya naagan naay sh...

Krishna Janmashtami is one of the most cherished festivals in India, celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion. This sacred festival marks the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu, known for his teachings in the Bhagavad Gita, his playful childhood tales, and his pivotal role ...

It will soon be Raksha Bandhan on 11th August, 2022. Every year, this eve is celebrated during Sravana Poornima. We are all aware that Rakhi Poornima celebrates the bond between sisters and brothers, so we look forward to it. The love and bond between sisters and brothers are celebrated by everyone,...