Purnima August 2013 date, Time of Full Moon in August 2013
Here are the date and time of Purnima in August 2013. Full Moon or Purnima tithi in August 2013 is known as Shravan Purnima, Poornima in Shravan month. This Purnima is also celebrated as Rakshabandhan...
View ArticleTypes of Rakhis for Rakshabandhan Festival
Rakhi is a thread which is bound on the wrist of the brothers by their sisters on the eve of Rakshabandhan. Rakshabandhan is the day which promotes the love and affection of brothers and sisters. On...
View ArticleRaksha Bandhan Rituals, Pujas during Rakhi Festival
Rituals and Pujas of Rakhi festival are related to brother and sister. Sisters prepare Puja Thali with several items. Pooja Thali is prepared with diya, consecrated rice, rakhi, turmeric power, kumkum...
View ArticleRakshabandhan, on 20 August or 21 August?
Is Rakshabandhan on 20 August or 21 August in 2013? There are some clear indications from Akhil Bhartiya Jyotish Parrishad and the renowned astrologers based in North India and South India that...
View ArticleSwetharka Mula Ganapathi Temple, Kazipet, Warangal
Kazipet Swetharka Mula Ganapathi Temple is a Ganesha Temple located at Vishnuputi in Kazipet, Warangal, in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. Swetharka Mula Ganapathi means the deity crafted or...
View ArticleGanesh Chaturthi 2013, Ganesh Chaturthi Festival 2013
Ganesh Chaturthi 2013, Ganesh Chaturthi 2013 date, Ganpati festival dates in 2013. Ganesh Chaturthi Puja date, Time 2013, Ganesha Parthiva Pujan, Ganesh Visarjan 2013. Ganesh Chaturthi, Vinayaka...
View ArticlePurnima: 20, 21 August 2013
Today, 20, 21 August 2013 is Purnima, Shravan Purnima, Rakhi Purnima, Rakshabandhan, Kajri Purnima Vrat. It is the Full Moon day in Shravan Month as per Hindu calendar. In Tamil Nadu, it is celebrated...
View ArticleBhadrapada Month 2013 (Bhadra Mahina, Bhadrapada Masam)
Bhadrapad Month (Bhadra Mahina, Bhadrapada Masam), is the 6th month of Hindu calendar followed in North India, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. In 2013, Bhadrapada month begins on August 21 and ends on...
View ArticleRakshabandhan Mantra: Mantram to recite while tying Rakhi
Rakshabandhan mantra, the mantram or sloka, to recite while tying Rakhi is associated with the legend of King Bali and Goddess Laxmi about Raksha Bandhan. Sisters recite Rakshabandhan mantra while...
View ArticleRakshabandhan Muhurat 2013, Auspicious Time to Tie Rakhi
What is the Rakshabandhan Muhurat 2013, Auspicious Time to Tie Rakhi in 2013 on 20 August or on 21 August? Here is the auspicious timings for Rakshabandhan rituals (Rakhi tying, etc..).. According to...
View ArticleAvani Avittam (Upakarma) Mantras 2013 with Sankalpam & Procedure in Tamil &...
Avani Avittam (Upakarma) mantras for 2013 Yagnopavitha dharana is given here along with the Sankalpam and the procedure in Tamil & English. It is called as Jandhyala Purnima by Telugu, Janai...
View ArticleRakshabandhan, 20 August 2013 (Rakhi Festival)
Today, 20 August 2013 is Rakshabandhan, Rakhi Festival. It falls on the Purnima (full moon) of Shravana month as per the Hindu traditional calendar. This particular festival is related to sibling and...
View ArticleAvani Avittam, 20 August 2013 (Upakarma, Yagnopavitha Dharana)
Today, 20 August 2013 is Avani Avittam, Upakarma, Yagnopavitha Dharana day. Avani Avittam is a Tamil term of Yagnopavitha Dharana, which is observed on Avittam Nakshatram in Avani Month of Tamil...
View ArticlePlymouth City Council in California to open with Hindu prayer 1st time in 96...
Plymouth City Council in California (USA), incorporated in 1917, will have its first Hindu invocation on August 22, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Distinguished Hindu...
View ArticleGayatri Japam 2013 date
Gayatri Japa Day (Gayatri Japam Sankalpam) is observed on the next day of Purnima, Full Moon day in Shravan month. In 2013, Gayathri Japam date is August 21. It is the most auspicious day to chant the...
View ArticleDid human life exist billions of years ago on this planet?
Did human life exist billions of years ago on this planet? To this question from a devotee in his Satsang of Art of Living, let us read the response from Sri Sri Ravishankar Guruji… Who knows? I don’t...
View ArticleBy Sadhana|Yagya is it possible to avert natural calamities like tsunamis,...
By Sadhana, Yagya is it possible to avert natural calamities like tsunamis, earthquakes, tornados and floods? When people are putting so many of these dynamites under the earth, drilling mountains and...
View ArticleYagnopaveetha Dharana Mantras in Telugu PDF
Here are the Yagnopaveetha Dharana Mantras in Telugu PDF for free download. Yagnopaveetha Dharana is performed on Shravana Pournami (Full Moon day in Shravana Masam). In 2013, Yagnopavitha Dharana date...
View ArticleKazipet Swetharka Ganapathi Temple Timings
Kazipet Swetharka Ganapathi Temple Timings – Temple opening Time, Closing timings, Timings of Tuesday, Sankashti Chaturthi (Sankata Chavithi) and other festivals are given here. Kazipet Swetharka...
View ArticleGayatri Japam, 21 August 2013
Today, 21 August 2013 is Gayatri Japam for all Yajurveda Brahmins, Rigveda Brahmins and Samavedi Brahmins. Gayatri Japa Day (Gayatri Japam Sankalpam) is observed on the next day of Purnima, Full Moon...
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