Dhanteras 2024: Significance, Rituals & Puja Timings
Dhanteras 2024: Significance, Rituals & Puja Timings Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, is an essential part of the Diwali festival, symbolizing wealth, prosperity, and well-being. On this auspicious day, families across India and other parts of the world celebrate by purchasing gold, silver, and other valuable items, believing that it brings good fortune. The festival […]
16 Somvar Vrat: Significance & Puja Rituals
16 Somvar Vrat: Significance & Puja Rituals In India, Saawan, or the month of Shravan, is one of the most auspicious months in the Hindu calendar. This month is dedicated to Lord Shiva and usually falls between July and August. This year’s Saawan is here, and devotees are all set to celebrate the Solah Somvar […]
Shravan Month Festivals: Dates & Significance
Shravan Month Festivals: Dates & Significance Shravan, also known as the month of Sawan, is one of the most auspicious months in the Hindu calendar. This month, particularly because of its mythological significance, is marked by fasting, devotion, and various festivals. It is celebrated with great spirit and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Devotees engage […]
Shravan Month 2024: Date, Significance & Puja Vidhi | Sanjay Sethi
Shravan Month 2024: Date, Significance & Puja Vidhi Shravan (Sawan) month is the holy season that holds great importance in Hindu culture. It is the fifth month in the Hindu lunar calendar which usually falls during the monsoon season in India. It starts around July and lasts till August as per the Georgian calendar, though […]
Mahashivratri 2024: Puja Rituals and Fasting Do’s and Don’ts
Mahashivratri 2024: Puja Rituals and Fasting Do’s and Don’ts Mahashivratri is a festival dedicated to lord Shiva. It is different from Shivratri which comes every month and also includes worship of lord Shiva. Mahashivratri is a big yearly festival celebrating Shiva which comes in the month of Magha (as per the South Indian calendar) and […]
Makar Sankranti 2024: Significance, Date & Muhurat Timings
Makar Sankranti 2024: Significance, Date & Muhurat Timings Makar Sankranti is one of the most enthusiastically celebrated festivals in India in January every year. In Makar Sankranti celebrations, the whole country comes alive in vibrant colors & hymns and has festivities with great zeal and energy. Makar Sankranti marks the sun’s transition into the Capricorn […]
Happy Choti Diwali 2023: Date, Muhurat Timings & Rituals
Happy Choti Diwali 2023: Date, Muhurat Timings & Rituals Choti Diwali, also known as Naraka Chaturdashi or Kali Chaudas, is the Hindu festival, celebrated on the fourteenth day in the month of Kartik (usually occurring in October or November). It is the second day of the five-day-long Diwali celebrations, the grandest Hindu festival that begins […]
Sawan 2023: Date, Significance & Rituals
Sawan 2023: Date, Significance & Rituals Shravan or Sawan is considered to be one of the most important months in the Hindu calendar. Sawan Mahina is very auspicious for praying to Lord Shiva. In India, Hindus consider Sawan somwar very crucial as they observe a fast to worship Lord Shiva. People pray for Lord Shiva’s […]
Mahashivratri in 2023: Date & Puja Muhurat
Mahashivratri in 2023: Date & Puja Muhurat Mahashivratri is one of the important occasions for people who believe in spirituality. The name translates to “The Great Night of Shiva.” As the name suggests, the mega festival is dedicated to lord Shiva, the deity of death and destruction. This major Hindu festival is celebrated on the […]