Sanatana Dharma

Nirjala Ekadashi Vrata 2018: Tithi, Timings and significance

Devotees generally fast on all the 24 Ekadashis and some consume only food preparations ideal for vratas. 

Jun 22, 2018, 14:23 PM IST

Padmini Ekadashi 2018: This auspicious day is celebrated once in three years

People observe fast, recite prayers and even visit temples.

 

May 25, 2018, 10:28 AM IST

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 sanctity in the three worlds. 

Mar 20, 2018, 07:23 AM IST

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

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 Navratri 2018: Mantras dedicated to each of the nine forms of Durga

This year Chaitra Navratri begins on March 18 and culminates with Rama Navmi on March 25. 

Mar 14, 2018, 14:09 PM IST

Chaitra Navratri 2018 schedule

Chaitra Navratri falls during the months of March-April in the Gregorian calendar.

Mar 14, 2018, 12:29 PM IST

Holika Dahan 2018: Pujan Vidhi and Narasimha Maha Mantra

A day prior to the actual colour festival of Rang wali Holi, people collectively gather to perform the Holika Pujan.

Feb 28, 2018, 19:59 PM IST

Holika Dahan 2018: Puja Tithi and Timings

Holika Dahan is a ritual performed on the eve of Holi.

Feb 28, 2018, 18:54 PM IST

Maha Shivratri 2018: Wish friends and family with these WhatsApp messages

Today, on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, spread divinity by chanting his name.

Feb 13, 2018, 07:49 AM IST

Maha Shivratri 2018: Things you need for the Puja

Check out the things you need for performing Maha Shivratri Puja at home.

Feb 12, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Maha Shivratri 2018: Chant these simple yet powerful mantras

These Mantras dedicated to Lord Shiva are simple and can be chanted easily.

Feb 12, 2018, 10:32 AM IST

Maha Shivratri 2018: Know why we celebrate the auspicious date

Shiva devotees observe fast, visit temples and offer their prayers to the Lord.

Feb 12, 2018, 09:57 AM IST

Maha Shivaratri 2018: The story of Shiva and Ganga

There are many legends associated with Shiva and Ganga. Here’s taking a look at one of them.

Feb 12, 2018, 08:14 AM IST