Vishwakarma Puja 2025: A Heartfelt Tribute to the Craftsman of the Cosmos
Vishwakarma Puja, commonly referred to as Vishwakarma Jayanti, is a prominent Hindu festival characterised by fervour and deep-rooted devotion. This annual occasion is a heartfelt tribute to Lord Vishwakarma, revered as the divine archi...
Jivitputrika Vrat 2025: Significance, Rituals, and Traditions
Introduction Jivitputrika Vrat, also known as Jitiya Vrat, is a revered festival that holds deep cultural and religious significance, especially in the northern and eastern states of India, including Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, an...
Onam 2025: The Celebration of Kerala’s Culture & Heritage
Onam is an annual Hindu festival celebrated in the state of Kerala. It is the national festival of Kerala, reflecting the state’s culture and heritage in a unique way. It is, indeed, the most revered festival of the state. Onam bri...
Ganesh Visarjan 2025: A Guide to the Festival, Rituals, and Significance
Introduction The deeply revered festival of Ganesh Visarjan concludes the joyous 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebration, which honours the birth and presence of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. In 2025, Ganesh Visarjan falls on Sat...
Avani Avittam 2025: A Deep Dive into the Sacred Ritual
Introduction Avani Avittam, also known as 'Upakramam,' is an important ritual celebrated by the Brahmin community, particularly in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. This sacred observance falls on the Shravan Purnima (full moon day) of the tradit...
Ganga Dussehra 2025: Celebrating the Descent of the Sacred River Ganga
Ganga Dussehra is a sacred Hindu festival that commemorates the descent of the river Ganges from heaven to Earth. Observed on the auspicious tenth day (Dashami) of the waxing moon during the month of Jyeshtha (May-June), this occasion c...
Buddha Purnima: Honoring the Light of Enlightenment
Introduction On a full moon night over 2,500 years ago, a prince-turned-monk sat beneath a Bodhi tree and awakened to a truth that would forever change the course of human history. That moment of profound realisation—when Siddhartha ...
Celebrating Narada Jayanti: Honoring the Messenger of the Gods
Introduction Narada Jayanti, commemorating the birth anniversary of Sage Narada, is a revered occasion in Hindu culture. Sage Narada was the messenger of the gods, who could move between different realms, disseminate divine messages, a...
Apara Ekadashi 2025: Find the Date, Muhurat and Puja Vidhi
Apara Ekadashi Lord Vishnu is one of Hinduism’s most important deities, revered as the Creator and the Omnipresent. The Ekadashi fast, one of the major fasts in Hindu culture, is intended to worship Lord Vishnu in all of His manifest...
Vishu 2025 – Bringing in a Hopeful and Prosperous New Year
A regional Hindu festival celebrated in Kerala, Vishu marks the astrological New Year and the onset of spring. It also holds significance as a harvest festival, aligning with the time when local crops are ready for gathering, symbolizin...