Ram Navami marks one of the most sacred days in the Hindu calendar. It celebrates the divine birth of Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram, the seventh avatar of Bhagwan Vishnu. Lord Rama's life exemplifies dharma, idealism and moral values.
The Ramayana epic extols his virtues and narrates his heroic…
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Mahashivratri : The Celestial Union of Shiva and Shakti
Our culture, traditions, and festivals have a deeper meaning. All of them are associated with a specific divine…
Bhai Dooj : Celebrating The Bond of Brothers and Sisters
The festival of Bhai Dooj, also known as Bhaiyya Dooj or Bhau Beej, is celebrated with great fervor in India to…
Diwali : The festival of lights
Diwali or Deepavali, the festival of lights, is amongst the most famous of all the Indian festivals. It falls on…
The story of Shri Krishna lifting Govardhan Parvat
There is an interesting story in the Bhagavata Purana about Krishna lifting Govardhan Parvat on his little finger.…
Karwa Chauth – Selfless devotion of a Hindu woman
Karwa Chauth is a festival celebrated mainly in the northern parts of India. Women praying for the long life of…
Navratri : Nine Days Festival dedicated to Mother Goddess Durga
Navratri is a nine-day festival during which 9 forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. It is without doubt one of…
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi, or Vinayak Chaturthi, is the festival celebrating the birthday of Lord Ganesh. He is worshipped…
Janmashtami : The Birth of Shri Krishna
Janmashtami or Gokulashtami is the festival celebrating the day of Shree Krishna’s Divine birth in Mathura. This…
Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi : The festival of brothers and sisters
Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is the festival of brothers and sisters. This festival falls on Shravan Poornima, the full…