Akshaya Navami: Rituals, Significance, and Spiritual Benefits
Introduction Akshaya Navami is a revered festival celebrated on the ninth day (Navami) of the Shukla Paksha (the waxing moon phase) in the month of Kartik, according to the traditional calendar. It typically falls between October and N...
Gopashtami 2025: Celebrating the Divine Bond between Lord Krishna and Cows
Gopashtami is one of the most cherished festivals in Vedic culture, celebrating the profound relationship between Lord Krishna and cows. Falling on the eighth day (Ashtami) during the Shukla Paksha of the Kartik month, this festival ref...
Chhath Puja Worships the Sun for Light and Energy
Chhath Puja comes after Diwali and is widely celebrated in northern India, especially in parts of UP and Bihar. Chhath means six. Chhath Puja is the puja that is performed on the sixth day after Diwali. The 2025 Chhath Puja happens ...
Labh Panchami: The Final Day of Diwali Celebrations
Introduction Labh Panchami marks the conclusion of Diwali festivities and is celebrated with great enthusiasm, especially in Gujarat. Falling on the fifth day (Panchami) of the Shukla Paksha (waxing moon) during the Kartik month, this ...
Bhai Dooj 2025: Commemorating the Love of Brothers and Sisters
Everything you need to know about Bhai Dooj 2025 Diwali/Deepavali, also known as the Festival of Lights, usually begins with Dhanteras and ends with Bhai Dooj, the fifth day of Diwali. Bhai Dooj is observed on the second lunar day of t...
Govardhan Puja 2025: Tribute to Lord Krishna
Govardhan Puja is a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Krishna. The devotees on this day offer a large variety of vegetarian food to Krishna and worship the Govardhan Hill. The festival is also known as Annakut, which means a mountain of ...
Diwali 2025: Let’s Kindle the Light of Knowledge
Diwali or Deepavali is the Hindu festival known as the festival of lights. It is one of the major Hindu festivals, or perhaps the biggest one in terms of energy and participation. It’s a pan-Indian festival, which also involves the pa...
Naraka Chaturdashi: The Festival of Light and Triumph Over Darkness
Naraka Chaturdashi, widely recognised as Kali Chaudas, stands as a pivotal Hindu festival celebrated on the 14th day of the Krishna Paksha during the Hindu calendar month of Kartika. This auspicious day, which falls on the second day of...
Dhanteras: Worship of Lord Kuber and Goddess Lakshmi
Dhanteras 2025, commonly referred to as ‘Dhantrayodashi,’ is a highly significant Hindu festival that marks the auspicious beginning of the celebrated Diwali festivities. Occurring on the thirteenth day of the Kartik month, during t...
Tula Sankranti: Celebration of Nature's Fertility
Tula Sankranti, a prominent Hindu festival, is a celestial event that signifies the sun’s shift into the Tula Rasi or Libra zodiac sign. Celebrated on October 17, 2025, this festival resonates deeply with the cultural, social, and rel...
