Today, 14 April 2012 is Vishu (Zodiac Malayalam New Year) in Kerala. It marks the beginning of Meda Masam in Malayalam almanac, Kollavarsham. Mesha Sankranti, the transition of the Sun to Meda Rashi from Meena rashi heralds the Zodiac Malayalam New Year. Vishu Kani Darshanam (first sight on Vishu festival), Vishu Sadhya and Vishu Padakkam [...]
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Vishu, 14 April 2012 (Zodiac Malayalam New Year)
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Pohela Boishakh, 14 April 2012 (Bengali New Year)
Today, 14 April 2012 is Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year, Naba Barsha 1419) in Bengali calendar. The first day of Boishakh month marks the beginning of New Year as per Bengali calendar (Bengali Panjika). Transition of Sun from Meena Rasi to Mesha Rasi (Mesha Sankranti) heralds the Naba Barsha in Bengal and some parts of [...]
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Janma Kundali in Malayalam, Malayalam Horoscope predictions & Birth Chart
How to get horoscope chart in Malayalam? Where to get online astrology predictions in Malayalam? Here is the solution for this. Now, you can get your complete horoscope details, astrology predictions or Janm kundli in Malayalam by paying nominal fee. Hindupad introduces a new feature or service through which you can order your complete and [...]
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Raghavendra Aradhana 2012, Guru Raghavendra Swamy Aradhanotsavam – 341st Mahotsavalu of Raghavendra Swamy
Raghavendra Aradhana or Guru Raghavendra Swamy Aradhanotsavam in 2012 is the 341st annual celebrations of Mahotsavam of Raghavendra Swamy. In 2012, Raghavendra Aradhana Utsavalu begins on August 1 and ends on August 7. Raghavendra Aradhana Utsavalu is the commemoration of Raghavendra theerthas Jeeva Samadhi at Brindavan in Mantralayam. Raghavendra Theertha entered into the Brindavan (tomb) [...]
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Panchak in April 2012
Panchak is a combination of five Nakshatras in Hindu month: Dhanista, Shatabhisha, Purva bhadrapada, Uttara bhadrapada & Revathi Nakshatras. In April 2012, Panchak begins on April 15 and ends on April 20. In April 2012, Panchak starts at 11.47 PM on April 15 and ends at 9.31 PM on April 20. April 15 & 16, [...]
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Amavasya April 2012 date, Time of Amavasya in April 2012
Amavasya or No Moon day in April 2012 is Chaitra Amavasya / Vaishakh Amavasya in Hindu calendar. Amavasya April 2012 date is April 21, Saturday as per Indian Standard Time. As it falls on Saturday, it is also observed as Shani Amavasya. It is Vaishakh Amavasya in North Indian Hindi calendar and is Chaitra Amavasya [...]
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Vyasa Jayanti 2012, Veda Vyasa Jayanthi
Vyasa Jayanti or Veda Vyasa Jayanthi is the birth anniversary of Sage Vyasa. He is known as the author of Mahabharata, and all Chaturvedas (four Vedas). Veda Vyasa Jayanti is celebrated on Vaishkha Shukla Chaturdashi, 14th day in Vaishakh month. In 2012, Veda Vyasa Jayanthi date is May 5. This festival is mainly observed in [...]
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Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2012, Shri Vallabhacharya Jayanthi
Vallabhacharya Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Shri Vallabhacharya, the founder of the Pushti sect in India. Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2012 date is April 16. It is observed on Varudhini Ekadasi. It falls in Krishna Paksha of Vaishakh month in North Indian Hindi calendars and Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and Gujarati [...]
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Varuthini Ekadashi 2012, Varudhini Ekadasi Vrat
Varuthini Ekadashi, also spelt as Varudhini Ekadasi, is an auspicious Ekadasi vrat observed on Krishna Paksha in Vaishakh month as per North Indian Hindi calendars. In 2012, Varuthini Ekadashi date is April 17. Smarta sect of devotees observe Ekadasi on April 16. It falls in Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month as per Telugu, Kannada, Gujarati, [...]
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Kheer Bhavani Mela 2012 in Srinagar Kheer Bhavani Temple
Kheer Bhavani Mela is annual fair and festival held at Kheer Bhavani temple at Tullamula in Srinagar district of Kashmir. Kheer Bhavani Mela 2012 date is May 29. It is fair organized to please Goddess Ragnya Devi, the presiding deity of the temple. The fair is celebrated on Jyeshta Shukla Astami, eighth day in bright [...]
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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtak, Sankata Mochana Hanuman Ashtakam
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtak (Sankata Mochana Hanuman Ashtakam) is the prominent prayer chanted frequently in Hanuman temples of North India. Here is the text or lyrics of Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtak. This 8-verse prayer was written by Sant Tulsidas. The lyrics goes like.. Baal Samai Rabi Bhakshi Liyo Tabateenahu Loka Bhayo Andhiyaro Taahi So Traas [...]
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Rishi Panchami 2012, Rushi Panchami Vrata in 2012
Rushi Panchami (Rishi Panchami) vrat, is observed on the next day after Ganesh Chaturthi in Shukla Paksha during Bhadrapada month (September). Rushi Panchami 2012 date is September 20. In fact, Rishi Panchami is not a festival, but a vrata or puja to be performed by women. Rishi Panchami puja is mainly dedicated to Saptarshis or [...]
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Why Hindus follow many Gods, there are 330 Million Gods in Hinduism
There are 33 crores (330 Million) Gods in Hinduism, Why Hindus follow many Gods? People say that follow only one God. If we follow many Gods what happens? This is a question raised by a devotee in Art of Living’s Maha Satsang in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Let’s read the reply from Sri Sri Ravishankar Guruji. [...]
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Bhadrakali Jayanti 2012, Badrakali Jayanthi
Bhadrakali Jayanti is the first appearance day or Avataran utsav of Goddess Bhadrakali. It is believed that on Krishna Paksha Ekadashi day in Jyeshta month, Goddess Badrakali was appeared on the Earth to demolish the demons. Bhadrakali Jayanti 2012 date is May 13. ‘Nilmat Puranam’, also referred to as ‘Vitasta Mahatmya’, explains the legend of [...]
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Aranya Sashti, Aranyaka Shashti Vrat
Aranya Sashti (Aranyaka Shashti vrat) is an auspicious austerity observed on Sashti in Shukla Paksha (sixth day in bright half) in Jyeshta month as per Hindu lunar calendars. This vrata is dedicated to the Goddess of woods and forest. In 2012, Aranya Sashti vratam date is May 27. Aranya Sashti is also known as Aranya [...]
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Gangotpatti, Ganga Avataran
Gangotpatti (Ganga Avataran) is the day to celebrate the descending of Goddess Ganga from her heavenly abode to the Earth. Gangavataran is also known as Ganga Saptami or Jahnu Saptami or Baisakh Ganga Puja. In 2012, Gangotpatti date is April 28. While descending from celestial region to the Earth, Ganga Devi entered into Jahnu Maharshi’s [...]
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Vidyaranya Jayanti, Swami Vidyaranya Jayanthi
Vidyaranya Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Vidyaranya Swami. Vaishakha Shukla Saptami is celebrated as Vidyaranya Jayanthi. In 2012, Vidyaranya Jayanti date is April 28. Vidyaranya, also known as Madhavacharya or Madhava Vidyaranya, was the patron saint and priest in Vijayanagar Empire. He was born in the year 1268 in Ekasila Nagaram (Warangal). Saint Vidyaranya [...]
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16, 17 April 2012: Varuthini Ekadasi
Today, 16 April 2012 is Varuthini Ekadasi (Smarta Ekadasi). 17 April is Bhagvat Ekadasi (Vaishnava Ekadashi). It is observed on 11th day of Krishna Paksha in Vaishakh month as per North Indian Hindi calendars. It is also auspicious in 2012 as it falls on Somvar (Somvar Ekadasi). It falls in Chaitra masam as per Telugu, [...]
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Akshaya Tritiya 2012 date, Akshay Trithiya in 2012
Akshaya Tritiya or Akshaya Trithiya is one of the most auspicious days for Hindus. In 2012, Akshaya Tritiya date is April 24. It is celebrated on the third day of the bright half of Vaishakha Maas (Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya or Thadiya). Akshaya Tritiya 2012 is even more auspicious as it falls on Rohini Nakshatra (Rohini star) [...]
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Is Akshaya Tritiya 2012 good for marriage & other auspicious events
Is Akshaya Tritiya 2012 good for marriages? Is it auspicious for Gruhapravesh and other events? I am regularly getting these queries from visitors of Hindupad. Akshaya Tritiya 2012 (April 24) is good and auspicious for marriage or wedding, gruhapravesh (house warming ceremony), and for starting house construction. There were some rare planetary conjugations (grah sahyog) [...]
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