Lalleshwari’ devotion to Lord Shiva
A Kashmiri pandit girl named Lalleshwari is popularly known among the Hindu devotees and pilgrims plus the followers of Hinduism as an honorable girl who left her marriage in order to follow or take up...
View ArticleDakshinamurti Mahatmya, Significance of Lord Dakshinamurthi
Dakshinamurti Mahatmya, Significance of Lord Dakshinamurthi, what is the importance of Dakshinamurthi? In Sanskrit, Dakshinamurti means ‘one who is facing south’. It is the form of Lord Shiva. It is...
View ArticleAhmedabad, Mangalore Special Trains for Diwali 2013
Ahmedabad, Mangalore Special Trains for Diwali 2013. Konkan Railway will operate AC Super Fast special trains between Ahmedabad and Mangalore on a weekly basis during Diwali Festival to clear extra...
View ArticleSai Baba Maha Samadhi Day 2013, Shirdi Sai Baba Punyatithi on Vijayadasami
Shirdi Sai Baba Maha Samadhi Day or Sai Baba Punyatithi is the day when Saibaba left his mortal body for heavenly abode. In 2013, Shirdi Sai Baba Maha Samadhi date or Samadhi day or Sai Punyatithi 2013...
View ArticleSCR runs special trains to Vijayawada, Guwahati, Mumbai for Dasara & Diwali
SCR to run special trains to Vijayawada, Guwahati, Mumbai for Dasara & Diwali in 2013. To clear extra rush of passengers for the ensuing festival season in October and November, the South Central...
View ArticleJivatputrika Vrat 2013 Time, Jitiya Puja Paran Muhurat
Jivatputrika Vrat 2013 Time, Jitiya Puja Paran Muhurat is given here. In 2013, Jivatputrika Vrat date is September 27. It is observed on eighth day in Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month in North Indian...
View ArticlePurattasi Fasting, Vritham in Purattasi Month
Purattasi Fasting is a month-long vritham observed in Purattasi Month in Tamil calendar. In 2013, Purattasi Month begins on September 17 and ends on October 16. Pitru Paksha, Devi Navarathri (Durga...
View ArticlePurattasi Sani, Saturdays in Purattasi Masam
Purattasi Sani, Saturdays in Purattasi Masam are the highly auspicious vritham followed in the month (September – October). In 2013, Purattasi Sani dates are – September 21, September 28, October 5 and...
View ArticleKanchi Peetham’s Asthana Vidwan title for Pemmaraju Surya Rao, Carnatic...
Kanchi Peetham’s Asthana Vidwan title for Pemmaraju Surya Rao, a Carnatic musician of Vijayawada.. Vijayawada-based Carnatic musician (vocal) Pemmaraju Surya Rao has been selected for conferment of the...
View ArticleAuspicious Nakshatrams for Bhumi Pooja (Shankhu Sthapana|Gruharambha)
What are the auspicious Nakshatrams for Bhumi Pooja (Shankhu Sthapana|Gruharambha)? Here is the list of Nakshatrams that are auspicious for Bhoomi Poojan… Ashwini Nakshatra Rohini Nakshatra Mrigashira...
View ArticleAuspicious Thithis for Bhoomi Pooja (Gruharambham, Shankhu Sthapana)
What are the auspicious Thithis for Bhumi Pooja (Shankhu Sthapana|Gruharambha)? Here is the list of Thithis that are auspicious for Bhoomi Poojan… Dwitiya (Vidiya) Tritiya (Thadiya) Panchami Saptami...
View ArticleAuspicious Days for Bhumi Pujan (Shankhu Sthapana, Beginning of Building...
What are the auspicious days for Bhumi Pooja (Shankhu Sthapana|Gruharambha)? Here is the list of days that are auspicious for Bhoomi Poojan… Monday (Somavara) Wednesday (Budhavara) Thursday (Guruvara)...
View ArticleShubha Lagnas, Auspicious Ascendants for Bhoomi Pooja
What are the auspicious Lagnas or Ascendants for Bhumi Pooja (Shankhu Sthapana|Gruharambha)? Here is the list of Lagnas that are auspicious for Bhoomi Poojan… Vrishabha Lagna (Taurus Ascendant) Mithuna...
View ArticlePisharnath Mahadev Mandir, Matheran, Maharashtra
The Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir is located in the hill-station of Matheran in the state of Maharashtra, in western India. It is an ancient temple that is situated in this particular region. It is a Shiva...
View ArticleZed urges Tamil Nadu to take care of village temple priests
Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has urged India’s Tamil Nadu government to take care of state’s village temple priests as they provide an important service to the public. Zed, who is President...
View ArticleEzhutharinathar Temple, Innambur, Thanjavur
Sri Ezhutharinathar temple is located in the village named Innambur, in the district of Thanjavur in state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The primary deity of this temple is Ezhutharinathar (Lord Shiva)...
View ArticleEME Temple, Dakshinamurty Temple, Vadodara, Gujarat
The EME Temple or “Dakshinamurty Temple is located in the city of Vadodara, in the state of Gujarat, in Western India. It is run by Indian Army Authorities. It is a Shiva temple that is largely visited...
View ArticleMargashirsha Month 2013-2014, Margashira Masam
Margashirsha Month 2013, Margashira Masam 2013-2014, Margashirsha Mahina 2013-2014 in North Indian Hindi calendar, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati & Kannada calendars. Margashirsha Month (Margashira...
View ArticleImportance of Margashirsha Maas, Margashira masam as per Bhagvad Gita
Margashirsha maas or Margashira masam is the ninth month as per traditional Hindu calendar. It is believed as one of the auspicious months for Hindus. In Puranas, Margashirsh maas is mentioned as...
View ArticleApara Ekadashi Vrat
Apara Ekadashi Vrat, Apara Ekadashi Vrata vidhi, Apara Ekadashi Vrat procedure.. how to observe Apara Ekadashi Vrat? According to the Hindu traditional calendar, during the waning phase of the moon...
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