Many people heard of Vaisakhi or Baisakhi but do not know the exact history of its religious roots. In India, predominantly Punjab and other parts of northern states celebrate, this lively festival with great joy excitement, and hope. This festival marks the beginning of the Punjabi New Year. This day also identifies with the founding …
Chaitra Navratri is an important occasion for spiritual well-being. This was marked as 9 nights of celebration. Devotees in these days fast and pray to Goddess Durga. Here, they seek divine blessings and guidance. In 9 days, devotees worship the nine avatars of the goddess. Devotee pray for the well-being of their loved ones. People …
Since Somvati Amavasya is devoted to honoring ancestors or predecessors, it is recommended that one employ it to eliminate Pitru Dosha. On this day, people take a holy plunge in the Ganga and undertake rituals such as hawan and yajna, charity, animal feeding, mantra recitation, and so on. It should be noted that Somvati Amavasya …
Astrologers propose Mool Shanti Puja, also known as Sataisa Puja, to reverse the negative effects of the Mool Dosha in a person’s horoscope. The puja is specifically designed to alleviate the negativity and suffering caused by birth in unsuitable nakshatras. According to legend, the nakshatras may pose a threat to the newborn, his parents, or …
Chaitra Navaratri follows the Hindu calendar. It starts on the first day of Chaitra month. This is the Hindu New Year. It ends on Shukla Paksha’s ninth day in Chaitra. Durga and her nine forms are worshipped. Ram Navami marks Lord Ram’s birth on Chaitra Navratri’s first day. Chaitra Navratri holds great importance for Hindus. …
According to Shiv Mahapuran, Lord Shiva was the creator, operator, and destroyer of the universe from the beginning, when planets did not exist. He appeared from himself (Swayambhu) and was present in every part of the universe as a linga and the sound of ‘Omkaar’. Even NASA has demonstrated that the ultimate and singular sound …
Sacred lands are a significant destination for people who are very spiritually minded. The 64 Jyotirlingas of India, which are symbolic of Lord Shiva, stand out as a profound spiritual quest within the context of such holy pilgrimages. While seeing all 64 places may be an unrealistic goal for many, a more feasible spiritual journey …
In Vedic Astrology, the 10th and 6th houses are in charge of occupations and business-related work. But our performance in this world is mostly connected to the sixth house. Therefore, there is hope for a work advancement when the planets are positioned in the 10th house. The Sun, Mars, Mercury, and Jupiter are the main …
On important occasions, people fast or observe vrats to offer their respects and glorify God. According to the Hindu Panchang– the Shukra Pradosh Vrat occurs on the day of Maha Shivratri. This will also be the first Pradosh fast for March and Phalgun. Typically, the pradosh fast is held on the Trayodashi tithi of any …
Many important weekdays in Hinduism are associated with many deities. Similarly, Thursday is considered the most auspicious day. Jupiter, or Brihaspati, the planet of good fortune, rules on this day. So Thursday is also known as Brihaspativar. Thursdays are also associated with Lord Vishnu. Thursday remedies are an astrological prescription that can help one overcome …
On Tuesdays, chanting the Hanuman Chalisa is a good way to please Lord Hanuman. Before beginning the recitation, take a bath and change into clean clothes. Choose a crimson-colored seat for the recitation. Begin reciting the Hanuman Chalisa on Tuesday or Saturday and continue for 40 consecutive days. It is also advised to visit the …
Kartik month has a lot of importance in Hinduism. Special worship is done to Goddess Lakshmi in the month of Kartik. Maa Lakshmi is called the goddess of wealth. Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped on this day by law. To get the blessings of the mother on Friday, anoint the …