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Lord Hanuman was born to serve Lord Ram and help him find Sita Mata, who was abducted by Ravan.The birth anniversary of Ram devotee Hanuman is celebrated every year on the full moon date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. The birth…

Last Updated: July 16, 2022, 11:53 ISTThe Krishna Paksha Ekadashi of Shravan month will begin at 11:27 am on July 23 and will be in effect till 1:45 pm on July 24.This day is observed d on the Ekadashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Shravan…

There are several fasts and rituals linked with married Indian women, who observe them, especially for the health and success of their husbands. One of them is the Vat Savitri puja. Married women in almost every part of India celebrate Vat…

In Hindu tradition, Ekadashis are auspicious events. The eleventh tithi (day) of the fortnight has arrived. In one month, there are two Ekadashis: the Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (waxing phase) and the Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (waning phase).…

On the third day of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month, Goddess Maa Chandraghanta is worshipped. The goddess holds the moon on her forehead for an hour, hence her name is Chandraghanta.Her vahana (mount or vehicle) is a lion and she carries 10…

The festival of Mahashivratri will be observed and celebrated on March 1, Tuesday, this year. As per the Hindu calendar, the Mahashivratri fast is observed on Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Falgun month. On this day, Lord Shiva is…

Vasant Panchami is a Hindu and Sikh festival that celebrates the arrival of spring and bids farewell to the chilly days of winter. Spring and 5th are the literal translations of the words Vasant Panchami. According to Hindu mythology, Lord…