Hanuman Jayanti
To mark the birth of Lord Hanuman, Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated all over India in the month of Chaitra in…
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Good Friday
Good Friday is one of the most significant festivals for Christians as it commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus. It is…
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Significance of creation of Khalsa
The creation of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh was the greatest achievements of his genius. It gave birth to…
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The Creation of Khalsa
Following the death of Teg Bahadur, Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708), the most important of all the Gurus with the exception…
Read MoreThe Invincible Spirit of Optimism-‘Charhdi Kala’
“The Spirit of Charhdi-kala is all about rising to the occasion, whenever standing up and speaking out becomes quintessential, whether…
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Ram Navami – the day Lord Rama was born
Ram Navami is the celebration of the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, who is believed to be the seventh incarnation…
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Papmochani Ekadashi
Papmochani Ekadashi is an important day in Hinduism. Papmochani Ekadashi is observed on the Krishna Paksha Ekadashi of Chaitra month…
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Sheetala Ashtami
Sheetala Ashtami is also known as ‘Basoda Puja.’ It is a Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Sheetala which is observed…
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Amalaki Ekadashi
Phalguna Shukla Paksha Ekadashi is known as Amalaki Ekadashi. Amalaki Ekadashi falls between Maha Shivaratri and Holi. Currently it is…
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Phulera Dooj: the festival of flowers
The festival of Phulera Dooj is considered as auspicious and supreme day. This festival is celebrated in all regions of…
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Mahashivratri, ‘The Great Night of Shiva’
Mahashivratri, “The Great Night of Shiva” is a night of special spiritual significance. The fourteenth day of every lunar month…
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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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Guru Ravidas: Mystic poet-saint of the bhakti movement
Guru Ravidas was a poet-sant of the Bhakti movement and founder of the Ravidassia religion. He was a suave socio-religious…
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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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Mountaineer Major HPS Ahluwalia dies at 85
NEW DELHI/NEW YORK (TIP): Indian mountaineer and Padma Shri Awardee Major HPS Ahluwalia has died at the age of 85.…
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Gurmat Sangeet legend Prof Kartar Singh passes away
LUDHIANA/NEW YORK TIP): Padma Shri awardee Gurmat Sangeet legend Prof Kartar Singh (94) passed away in Ludhiana on January 2,…
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Guru Gobind Singh Sahib ji sayeth “Acknowledge Entire Humanity as One Race”
Commemorating the 356th Sacred Anniversary of his Blessed Advent in the city of Patna, State of Bihar in India, the…
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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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Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti is the first major festival to be celebrated in India and usually takes place in January, this year…
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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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Tradition of Happy Holidays in the US
The Christmas season, also called the holiday season (often simply called the holidays), or the festive season, is an annually…
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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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Hanukkah: The Jewish festival of lights
Hanukkah, based on the Hebrew word for ‘dedication’, marks the recovery of Jerusalem and the re-dedication of the Second Temple…
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