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Devotees observe Varuthini Ekadashi today with fasting, prayers and charity. The day is believed to bring relief from ...

Varuthini Ekadashi is a sacred vrat dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed on the Ekadashi tithi of the Krishna Paksha during the ...

This was done on the culmination of a 21-day religious event as part of a sanctification ritual concluded at Satdev village ...

On Kalashtami in April 2026, the sunrise is expected at 6:14 AM and the sunset at 6:41 PM, while the moonrise is anticipated ...

Margashirsha Amavasya, a significant Hindu observance for ancestor worship, falls on November 19, 2025. This sacred day, also known as Mrigashira Amavasya, is ideal for performing Pitru Puja and ...

Phalguna Amavasya 2026: In the Hindu lunar calendar, Amavasya, or the New Moon day, carries profound spiritual significance and is regarded as an especially auspicious time for performing rituals to ...

Hindus believe that crows are symbolic of Pitru devatas, which are the souls of one's ancestors. According to religious texts and folk tales, when a crow eats food given to it with love, it means that ...

Paush Amavasya 2025 holds deep religious importance in Hindu tradition. Observed in the month of Paush, this Amavasya is especially dedicated to ancestor worship, ritual bathing (snan), charity (daan) ...

Devotees begin the day with a purifying bath, ideally in a holy river. Those unable to visit the Ganga may mix Ganga jal in their bathwater to perform the ritual at home. Offering Arghya to Lord Surya ...

Located in Gaya Ji, Bihar, Vishnupad Temple is one of the most sacred sites for Hindus. Located on the banks of Phalgu river, the temple dates back to the late Gupta period (5th to 6th century) during ...

Durga Puja 2026: This year, Navratri commenced on September 22. Devotees of Goddess Durga eagerly await this grand festival, during which nine days of Sharadiya Navratri are observed with devotion ...