Thrissur Pooram 2023 Thrissur Pooram is an annual Malayalam celebration held at the Vaakkunnathan Shiva Temple in Thrissur. This event is celebrated on Pooram day, in the month of Medam as per the Malayalam Calendar, when the moon rises with the Pooram star. It is the largest and most renowned of In...

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Mahavir Jayanti

The History and Significance of Mahavir Jayanti The beauty of India is that there are countless festivals, each with its significance steeped in history and culture. Among the many festivals, Mahavir Jayanti is a key religious festival held in India. A festival celebrated by the Jain community with ...

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Shardiya Maha Navratri

2023 Shardiya Maha Navratri Book Now Durga Puja Sharad Navratri, also known as Shardiya Navratri, is a nine-day festival honoring the nine manifestations of Shakti, or the mother goddess. It falls on Shukla Paksha of Ashwin Month, usually September or October of the Gregorian calendar. Sharada means...

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Magha Gupta Navratri

2024 Magha Gupta Navratri Book Now Durga Puja Magha Navratri, also known as Gupta Navratri, is a nine-day festival honoring the nine manifestations of Shakti, or the mother goddess. It falls during January or February during the month of Magh in the Hindu calendar, which corresponds to the months of...

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Rin Mochan in Sanatan Dharma

Significance of Rin/Runa ऋण (Dharmic Debt) Rin or Rina or Runa means debt and Rin Mochan means debt repayment; Rin and Rin Mochan are two important concepts in Sanatan Dharma. Rin refers to the Dharmic or Spiritual & Moral debt that a human owes to others. One of the most important Hindu scriptu...

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Elaeocarpus Ganitrus

WHAT IS ELAEOCARPUS GANITRUS? Elaeocarpus Ganitrus is believed to be the beloved tree of Lord Shiva since it is originates from the tears, the three eyes of Lord Shiva, which represents the sun, moon and fire components. Elaeocarpus ganitrus is described in the Shiv Purana, Devi Bhagwat Purana and P...

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Maghi Purnima Festival Celebration in 2023

About Magha Purnima Festival Maghi or Magha Purnima is a full moon day which occurs during the month of Magha . During Magha Purnima, the auspicious Kumbh Mela is held every twelve years at the confluence of Triveni Sangam in Prayag , Allahabad. It is believed that the Gods descend on earth and take...

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Anvadhan and Ishti Festival

About Ishti & Anvadhan Festival Anvadhan and Ishti festival are dedicated to Lord Vishnu and observed by Hindus, especially by those of the Vaishnav sect or the Vaishnav Sampradaya and other Lord Vishnu devotees. The term Anvadhan means the ritual of adding fuel to keep the fire of Yajna/Havan/Homam...

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Phulera Dooj Festival Celebration in 2023

What is Phulera Dooj? | Phulera Dooj Meaning Phulera Dooj is observed on the Dwitiya tithi of Shukla Paksha Phalguna on the second day during the waxing phase of the moon. Lord Krishna and Radha, the epitome of unconditional love are worshipped on this day. Phulera means a 'flower.’It is celebrat...

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Four Yugas: Satya Yuga, Treta Yuga, Dwapara Yuga & Kali Yuga

Epochs of Hinduism Om Mitraay nam:, Om Ravaye nam Paritranaya Sadhunam, Vinashaya Cha Dushkritam,  Dharmasamsthapanaarthaya, Sambhavami Yuge Yuge!"  "For the protection of good and the destruction of evil, For the purpose of reinstating righteousness, I shall incarnate in every Yuga!"  Th...

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