Shiva and Shakti: Divine union of consciousness energy
In the Tantric cosmology, the whole universe is perceived as being created, penetrated and sustained by two fundamental forces, which…
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Magha Purnima
Magha Purnima is an important day for Hindus that falls on the ‘purnima’ (full moon day) in the month of…
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Mauni Amavasya
Mauni Amavasya, the word Mauni means silence, on this day any person remains silent all day and this is a…
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Sankashti Chaturthi
If there is one god in the Hindu pantheon who is a marker of auspicious beginnings, it is Lord Ganesha.…
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Paush Purnima
The full moon day of Paush month is an important day in Hindu religion. The holy bath of Magh month…
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Ganga Sagar Snan
Ganga Sagar Snan, also famous as ‘Ganga Sagar Mela’ or ‘Ganga Sagar Yatra’ is a significant gathering of the Hindu…
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Brahma Gauri Punam fast
Brahmagauri Punam fast is done on Tritiya of Shukla Paksha of Paush month. On this day Jagjanani Gauri should do…
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Legend of the Jyotirlinga
Jyotirlinga or Jyotirling or Jyotirlingam is a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva where Shiva is worshipped in the form of…
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Navagraha – The nine influential heavenly bodies
Ancient Indian scholars extensively studied the stars and other celestial bodies in the never-ending spatial sky. This thorough study of…
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Gita Jayanti
Gita Jayanti is a celebration of the gift of the Bhagavad Gita by Lord Krishna to the people of the…
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Transformation of Hinduism, origins of the Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita is most popularly known as the "holy book of Hindus", but did you know that there are…
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Tulsi Vivah
Tulsi Vivah is a Hindu festival in which a ceremonial marriage of Tulsi with Lord Shaligram or Amla branch, which…
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Interesting facts about Lord Ganesha
Lord Ganesha is the Son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Since he is born out of their union, he…
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Bhai dooj: The bond between brothers and sisters
Bhai Dooj celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters and is a festival similar to Raksha Bandhan. It is observed…
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Karwa Chauth: Celebration of love, marriage and the unbreakable bond
In Hinduism, Karva Chauth is one of the most auspicious festivals for women. On this day, married women keep a…
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Symbolic significance of Ramayana
Ramayana is one of the most popular epics in the world. It is deeply interwoven into the sociocultural history of…
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Dussehra: The victory of good over evil
Dussehra festival is round the corner. Also known as Vijayadashami, it is one of the major Hindu festivals celebrated across…
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Durga Puja
Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava, or Sharodotsava, is an annual Hindu festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres…
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Ashwin Navratri
Navratri is a nine days festival dedicated to Goddess Durga. Navratri is a Sanskrit word which literally means nine nights.…
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Pitru Paksha Shradh
The full moon time of Bhadrapada and the Pratipada of Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month from Amavasya is called Pitru…
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Anant Chaturdashi
The Anant Chaturdashi fast holds a great deal of importance in the Hindu religion. The festival is also known by…
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Ganesh Chaturthi : The birth of Lord Ganesha
This year, the month of September marks one of the most auspicious festivals for Hindus - Ganesh Chaturthi. The celebrations…
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Shankaranarayana: The combined form of Shiva and Vishnu
Lord Shankaranarayana is a combined deity form of Shiva (Shankara) on the right with Nandi, and Vishnu (Narayana) on the…
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Krishna Janmashtami
India is a diverse country with many festivals that are celebrated throughout the year. One of these festivals is Janmashtami…
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