Festival

The full moon day of the month of Shravan is considered a very auspicious and holy day. The importance of penance and charity has been ...

Ashadhi Beej or Ashadh Beej is celebrated on the second day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Ashadh - it is the Kutchi New Year. This Hindu New Ye...

The first Pradosh fast of Kartik month falls on the Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha. This date will be on Tuesday, September 8, 2026....

According to the Hindu calendar, the Amavasya date that falls every year in the month of Shravan is called Hariyali Amavasya or Shravan...

Ekadashi has special significance in Hinduism and there is a total of 24 Ekadashi fasts in a year. According to the Panchang, Kamika Ek...

From Ashadh Shukla Ekadashi, the sleeping time of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, begins and on Kartik Shukla Ekadashi, Lor...

According to astrology, there are two Ekadashi in every month, first in Krishna Paksha and second in Shukla Paksha. The same Ekadashi d...

Ganesh Jayanti is celebrated on the Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. It is also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, ...

In India, the Hindu New Year is celebrated on Navratri in the month of Chaitra, but the new year in the Tamil community is different from northern...

In the scriptures, Akshaya Tritiya is an Abujha Muhurta i.e. a date on which Muhurta is not observed for any kind of auspicious work or...

India is also known as the land of festivals which provides an opportunity for people of various religions to celebrate together on auspicious dat...

Ganesh Chaturthi has great importance in the Hindu religion. On the other hand, Ganesh Chaturthi comes on both the fortnights of every month and t...