Vara Lakshmi Vratha also known as Vara Mahalakshmi Vratha is a festival where Goddess Lakshmi, the consort of Sri Vishnu…
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The first day of Chaitra is celebrated in large parts of the country as New Year known variously as
Introduction Swarna Gauri Vratha is a festival when goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva and the mother of Lord…
Introduction After the sweltering heat of summer, the overheated plains of the country look forward to the welcome showers of…
This festival is celebrated on the seventh day of the bright half of the month of Magha (Jan/Feb). It is…
Introduction Paryushana or Paryusan Parva is one of the two important festivals celebrated by Jains, the other festival being Diwali. The festival…
Introduction Navpad Oli is one of the important Jain festivals. This festival is celebrated twice in a year, the first…
About Held once in every 4 years, the KumbhMela is one of the biggest events for the Hindus. The exact…
Labh Pancham also known as Soubhagya Panchami concludes the deepawali
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Hindus observe the full moon day in the month of Ashadh (July) as Guru Purnima.
In the Hindu calendar called Panchang the progression of the moon from new moon to
The festival Diwali or Dipawali is the biggest and the brightest among all Hindu festivals
Anantha Padmanabha Vratha is a festival dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
While Paryushan Parva, Mahavir Jayanti, Navapad Oli and Diwali are some of the Jain festivals celebrated on a grand…
The following are some of the Buddhist Festivals which are celebrated all over the world. The celebrations vary socially…
Chatt (called Dala Chatt) is an ancient Hindu Vedic Festival dedicated to the Sun God Surya, also known as Surya Shashti.