Parlier City Council in California (USA) will open its meeting with a Hindu prayer in Sanskrit on June 20, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the City Council. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English translation of the [...]
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Parlier City Council in California to open with Hindu prayers
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Milpitas City Council in California to have Hindu invocation
Milpitas City Council in California (USA) will have Hindu opening prayer on June 19, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the opening prayer from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the City Council. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English translation of the prayer. Sanskrit is considered a [...]
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Lakshmi Vratam: Shaaka Vratam, Ashada Shukravara Mahalaxmi Devi Vrata
Lakshmi Vratam, Shaaka Vratam is observed on every Shukravaram (Fridays) in Ashada masam. Lakshmi Vratam is also called as Ashada Shukravara Mahalaxmi Vrata. Beginning from the Ashada Shudda Dashami the vrata is observed for one month. Who are not able to observe Shaaka Vrata for the whole month will observe the vrata even for five [...]
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Ashada Shukravara Puja in Mysore Chamundeshwari Temple, Ashada Fridays in Mysore Shakti Peetha Temple
Ashada Shukravara Puja in Mysore Chamundeshwari Temple is held during Fridays in Ashada month as per Kannada calendar. In 2012, Ashada Puja on Ashada Fridays will begin on June 22 and ends on July 13. The other two Ashada Fridays Puja dates are – June 29 & July 6. The temple committee and the government [...]
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Ahmedabad Rath Yatra 2012, Jagannath Rathyatra in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Rath Yatra is Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Ahmedabad Rath Yatra has a great history. In 2012, Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad date is June 21. It is celebrated on Ashad Shukla Dwitiya every year. Mahant Shree Narsinhdasji Maharaj has introduced the world famous Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra in 1878 to Ahmedabad devotees. [...]
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Mahishasura Mardhini Pooja 2012 in Ashada Month: Mahishagni Puja
Mahishasura Mardhini or Mahishagni, the Goddess who demolished the buffalo demon Mahishasura, is one of the most powerful manifestations of Goddess Shakti. It is observed on Shukla Ashtami in Ashada Month. In 2012, Mahishasura Mardhini Puja date is June 27. It is to note that on Vijaya Dashami day, Mahishasura Mardini killed Mahishasura and restored [...]
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Mangala Gouri Puja 2012: Mangala Gowri Vratham
Here are Mangala Gouri Puja 2012 dates. Mangala Gouri Puja ( Mangal Gowri Vratam or Shravan Mangalvar Vrat) is the most observed austerity falls on Mangalvar in Shravan month (August). Mangala Gouri Vratam 2012 dates are: July 24, July 31, August 7 & August 14 as per Telugu, Kannada, Marathi and Gujarati calendars. Mangala Gowri vrata [...]
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Swami Ayyappan: Animation movie on Lord Ayyappa’s Life Story
“Swami Ayyappan” is an animation movie’s title which is being made based on the life story of Lord Ayyappa. After Hanuman, Ganesha, Shiva and Lord Krishna, now Ayyappa is all set to appear on the mini screen. The Technopark-based Toonz Animation is producing the movie “Swami Ayyappan”. It is a 75-minute animation film. This film [...]
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BSNL Pre-paid SIM cards to Amarnath Yatra pilgrims
BSNL has decided to provide pre-paid SIM cards for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims. Amarnath Yatra 2012 will be starting on 25 June. As per the statement released by Amarnath Shrine Board, SIM cards will be sold only to registered yatris at special counters being setup at the Nunwan and Baltal Base Camps. The SIM cards will [...]
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Netrotsava 2012: Nava Yavvana Darshana in Puri Jagannath Temple
Netrotsava, also known as Nava Yavvana Darshana festival, is celebrated on the concluding day of the Anasara, the previous day of Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri Jagannath Temple. In 2012, Netrotsava date is June 20. Literally, ‘Netrotsava’ means the feast to eyes. During Netrptsava festival thousands of devotees feel pleasure of visiting Lord Jagannath [...]
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Puri Rath Yatra 2012 live online from the official website of Puri jagannath Rath Jatra
You can watch Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012 live online by clicking the link given in this article. Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012 date is June 21. The official website of Rath Yatra will telecast the live online webcast in association of DD India, National Informatics Center (NIC), and Government of Orissa. Click here to [...]
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Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012 Schedule or timings of various sevas to Lord Jagannath
Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012 schedule or calendar or timings of various sevas to Lord Jagannath is given here in this article. After Snan Purnima Snan Yatra Lord Jagannath falls ill and served by Daithapathis in Onosono Mandir. The Lord will be away from his devotees till Amavasya (June 19, 2012) and comes up with [...]
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Shakambari Festival 2012 at Bhadrakali Temple Warangal (Shakambari Utsavam)
Shakambari Festival or Shakambari Utsavalu or Shakambari Mahotsavam is one of the major festivals in Bhadrakali temple, Hanamkonda, Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh. Shakambari Festival 2012 or Shakambari Navaratri 2012 begins on June 20 (first day of Ashada masam) and will end on July 3 with Ashada Pournami Sahasrakalasha Abhishekam. During the festival Goddess Bhadrakali [...]
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Hera Panchami 2012, Hera Panchami festival in Gundicha Temple
Hera Panchami festival is one of the main rituals observed during Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra in Gundicha Temple, Orissa. Hera Panchami 2012 date is June 24. In 2012, Jagannath Rath Yatra starts on June 21. It is celebrated on Ashada Shukla Panchami, fifth day in bright fortnight of Ashad month in Oriya calendar. Hera Panchami festival [...]
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Special Trains to Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012
Here is the list of special trains to Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012, Gundicha Yatra, Sandhva Darshan, Bahuda Yatra and Sunavesha. East Coast Railways announced that 62 special trains will run during the entire car festival to Puri Jagannath’s temple town Puri. For the convenience of pilgrims and passengers and to cater to extra rush [...]
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Ambubachi Mela Yatra: Remedial Tour for Gynae problems
To solve all women’s Gynae problems (health problems) over the year, the ‘Ambubachi Mela’ of North East India has taken the form of a Khumba Mela. Traditionally the Kamakhya temple has been one of the most sacred Shakti shrines of India. This is the place where Goddess Sati yoni or vagina fallen down and made [...]
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Rath Yatra in Puri Jagannath Temple: 21 June 2012 (Today)
Today, 21 June 2012 is Rath Yatra in Puri Jagannath Temple. Rathyatra is celebrated all over India and in many foreign countries like USA, UK, France, Germany, Netherlands, etc.. In Puri, Rathyatra is celebrated for 9 days, beginning on Ashad Shukla Dwitiya. Return festival of Jagannath chariots (ratha) is referred to as Punaryatra (Bahuda Yatra). [...]
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Golconda Bonalu starts Today, 21 June 2012, at Jagadambika Temple Golkonda
Golconda Bonalu starts today, 21 June 2012, at Jagadambika temple, Golkonda fort, Hyderabad. Bonalu Jathara is the most celebrated and the biggest traditional festival of twin cities – Secunderabad & Hyderabad, and other Telangana places. Bonalu begins on first Sunday in Ashada masam as per Telugu calendar from Jagadambika Temple of Golkonda and ends on [...]
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Dasavatar Vrat (Dashavatara Vratam)
Dasavatar Vrat or Dashavatara Puja is an observance dedicated to all the Dasavataras, ten Supreme incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Dasavatara Vratham 2012 date is September 25. Dashavatar Vratha is observed on the tenth day of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapad month. On Dashavathar Puja day, all the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu are worshipped. Bhadrapad Dashami is [...]
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Nanda Navami Durga Puja, Durga Puja on Nand Navmi
Nanda Navami is observed on ninth day during Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapad month. Nanda Navami Durga Puja 2012 date is September 24. Nanda Navami vrat is solely dedicated to worship Goddess Durga. Though, Nanda Navmi puja is a less known festival it has a great significance in terms of benefits and glory. Sadhus or rishis [...]
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