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Mohini Ekadashi 2018: Tithi, Timings and Vidhi

Mohini Ekadashi 2018: Tithi, Timings and Vidhi

It is believed that by observing a fast on this day and following rules and rituals, one can attain peace and serenity.  

Apr 25, 2018, 11:57 AM IST
Thrissur Pooram festival: Significance of the special day

Thrissur Pooram festival: Significance of the special day

The Maharaja of Cochin, Sakthan Thampuran, also known as Raja Rama Varma is associated with the celebration of Thrissur Pooram festival.

Apr 25, 2018, 10:02 AM IST
Akshaya Tritiya 2018: Tithi, Vidhi and Puja Timings

Akshaya Tritiya 2018: Tithi, Vidhi and Puja Timings

Going by the Hindu calendar, the third day in the month of Vaishakha is celebrated as Akshaya Tritiya or Akha Teej. 

Apr 17, 2018, 07:49 AM IST
Varuthini Ekadashi 2018: Tithi, Vidhi and Timings

Varuthini Ekadashi 2018: Tithi, Vidhi and Timings

Parana stands for breaking the fast. Devotees must note that Parana should not be done during Hari Vasara.

Apr 11, 2018, 17:34 PM IST
Angarki Chaturthi: Devotees throng Siddhivinayak and Dagdusheth temples in Mumbai, Pune - Watch

Angarki Chaturthi: Devotees throng Siddhivinayak and Dagdusheth temples in Mumbai, Pune - Watch

Today, on the ocassion of Angarki Chaturthi devotees thronged the Siddhivinayak and Dagdusheth temples in Mumbai and Pune respectively.  

Apr 03, 2018, 09:17 AM IST
Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi 2018: Chant these Ganesha mantras today

Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi 2018: Chant these Ganesha mantras today

Chant these mantras today to feel divinity around.

Apr 03, 2018, 06:39 AM IST
Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi 2018: Angarki Puja Vidhi, Tithi and Timings

Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi 2018: Angarki Puja Vidhi, Tithi and Timings

In Hinduism, each day is dedicated to a God and Tuesday is often associated with Vighnaharta / Vinayaka / Ganapati /Ganesha.

Apr 02, 2018, 14:35 PM IST
Panguni Uthiram 2018: Know why this day is auspicious

Panguni Uthiram 2018: Know why this day is auspicious

The day is observed in the twelfth and the last month of the Tamil calendar known as Panguni when Uthiram Nakshatram (Uttara Phalguni) prevails.  

Mar 30, 2018, 09:00 AM IST
Good Friday: All you need to know

Good Friday: All you need to know

Good Friday is also called Holy Friday, Black Friday, or Great Friday.  

Mar 30, 2018, 08:24 AM IST
Mahavir Jayanti: Here's taking a look at some of the interesting facts

Mahavir Jayanti: Here's taking a look at some of the interesting facts

Mahavir was born on Trayodashi Tithi during Shukla Paksha in the Chaitra month.  

Mar 29, 2018, 07:04 AM IST
Kamada Ekadashi: Vidhi, Tithi and Timings

Kamada Ekadashi: Vidhi, Tithi and Timings

By observing vrat or fasting on this day with true devotion and repentance, people can get rid of their sins.  

Mar 27, 2018, 08:34 AM IST
Chaiti Chhath Puja: Four-day festival begins, devotees take holy dip in Ganga

Chaiti Chhath Puja: Four-day festival begins, devotees take holy dip in Ganga

On Chaiti Chhatt, devotees in Patna thronged the city ghats and took the holy bath which began with 'Nahay-Khay' on Wednesday. 

Mar 23, 2018, 18:46 PM IST
Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 6 - Worship Maa Katyayani for blissful married life

Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 6 - Worship Maa Katyayani for blissful married life

Durga, who represents the feminine form, is worshipped during Navratri - Nav meaning nine and Ratri meaning nights. 

Mar 23, 2018, 06:50 AM IST
Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 5 - Worship Maa Skandamata for wisdom, salvation

Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 5 - Worship Maa Skandamata for wisdom, salvation

Durga, who represents the feminine form, is worshipped during Navratri - Nav meaning nine and Ratri meaning nights.  

Mar 22, 2018, 09:28 AM IST
Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 4 - Worship Maa Kushmanda for power and energy

Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 4 - Worship Maa Kushmanda for power and energy

The fourth day of the auspicious nine-day festival of  - Navratri – is dedicated to Kushmanda, one of the nine forms of Goddess Durga.  

Mar 21, 2018, 06:43 AM IST
Why eating onion and garlic is prohibited during Navratri—Details inside

Why eating onion and garlic is prohibited during Navratri—Details inside

This year Chaitra Navratri is celebrated from March 18-26. 

Mar 20, 2018, 15:26 PM IST
Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 3 - Worship Goddess Chandraghanta for courage and strength

Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 3 - Worship Goddess Chandraghanta for courage and strength

Devi Durga was jointly created by the holy trinity - Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver) and Shiva (the destroyer) to eliminate a demon named Mahishasur, who's treachery ruined peace and

Mar 20, 2018, 07:23 AM IST
Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 2 - Worship goddess Brahmacharini for peace and virtue!

Chaitra Navratri 2018: Day 2 - Worship goddess Brahmacharini for peace and virtue!

Durga, who represents the feminine form, is worshipped during Navratri - Nav meaning nine and Ratri meaning nights.  

Mar 19, 2018, 06:22 AM IST
Chaitra Navratri 2018: Benefits of chanting these powerful mantras dedicated to Goddess Durga

Chaitra Navratri 2018: Benefits of chanting these powerful mantras dedicated to Goddess Durga

There are a number of Mantras dedicated to Maa Durga. Here's taking a look at some of them and the benefits one can derive by chanting them  

Mar 16, 2018, 10:58 AM IST
Chaitra Navaratri 2018: Ghatasthapana Puja timings and Vidhi

Chaitra Navaratri 2018: Ghatasthapana Puja timings and Vidhi

The Goddess is invoked and invited to accept sincere prayers and humble offerings.  

Mar 16, 2018, 09:31 AM IST