Chitalagi Amavasya 2012 (Chitlagi Amavasya)
Chitalagai Amavasya or Chitlagi Amavasi, also known as Chitou Amavasya, is observed on New-Moon day in Shravan month or Sravana maas in Orissa. In 2012,Ā Chitlagai Amavasya date is July 19.Ā It is an...
View ArticleShravana Masa 2012 (Shravana Month) in Kannada Panchanga
Shravana masa or Shravana month is the 5th month in Hindu calendar or Kannada panchanga followed in Karnataka. In 2012, Shravana masa starts on July 20 and ends on August 17. In 2012, Shukla paksha in...
View ArticleShravan Purnima (Shravana Pournami), Full Moon Day in Sawan Month
Shravan Purnima or Shravana Pournami, the Poornima day in Shravan month(July ā August), is one of the most auspicious days as per Hinduism. Many auspicious pujas and rituals are observed during Sravana...
View ArticleShravan Month 2012 in Goa & Konkan regions: Pujas & Vratas during Shravan Maas
Shravan monthĀ is the second month in Chaturmas, four holy months in Hinduism. Shravan month is considered as most auspicious month for the Hindus in Goa and Konkan regions. In 2012, Shravan Maas begins...
View ArticleGatari (Gatari Amvasya), Ashadh Amavasya
Popularly known as Gatari, Gatari Amavasya is a ritual or regional festival celebrated in Maharashtra. Gatari Amavas falls on the Ashadh Amavasya (full moon day during Ashadh maas). In 2012, Gatari...
View ArticleChukkala Amavasya Puja: Gauri Vratam on Chukkala Amavasya
Chukkala Amavasya puja is observed on the Amavasya (No moon day) during Ashada masam. In 2012, Chukkala Amavasya date is July 19. Chukkala Amavasya is mainly observed in Andhra Pradesh and in some...
View ArticleGai Jatra 2012, Gai Jatara Festival Celebrations in Nepal
Gai Jatra is one of the most celebrated festivals in Nepal. Gai Jatra is celebrated in the Nepali BhadraĀ month (August ā September) or Shravan Maas. In 2012, GaiJatra date is August 3. Usually, Gai...
View ArticleGurupushyamrut Yoga in July 2012
Gurupushyamrut Yoga (Guru Pushya Nakshatra Yog) is an auspicious period which falls on Thursday that coincides with Pushya Nakshatra. In July 2012, Gurupushyamrut Yoga date is July 19. Time of Guru...
View ArticleAmavasya, 18 & 19 July 2012 (Today & Tomorrow)
Today, 18 & 19 July 2012 is Amavasya. It is Shravan Amavasya in Hindu calendars followed in North India and Ashada Amavasya as per Amavasyant calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra...
View ArticleAadi Amavasai, 18 July 2012
Today, 18 July 2012 is Aadi Amavasai in Tamil Nadu. The main ritual of Aadi Amavasai is Pithru Tharpanam vidhi. Offering shraddha rituals to dead ancestors (forefathers) is considered highly...
View ArticleKarkadika Vavu Bali 2012, Karkidaka Vavubali in Kerala
Karkadika Vavubali or Karkidaka Vavu Bali is an important ritual performed in Kerala to pay honor to forefathers or dead ancestors. In 2012, Karkidaka Vavubali date is July 18/19. It is observed on...
View ArticleSinghara Teej (Sindhara Teej)
Singhara Teej (Sindhara Teej) is observed in Shravan Month in Rajasthan, UP, Madhya Pradesh and some other parts of Central India and North India. In 2012, Singhara Teej date is July 22. It falls on...
View ArticleDivasi Amavasy 2012, Divasi Gauri Puja on Ashada Amavasya in Karnataka
Divasi Amavasya is observed on Amavasya in Ashada masa in some places of Karnataka. Divasi Gauri Puja is the main ritual to observe on this No Moon day. Divasi Amavasya 2012 date is July 19. Diwasi...
View ArticleNoli Nom Vrat
Noli Nom Vrat falls on ninth day in Shravan Month in Gujarat and some Gujarati influenced places of Maharashtra. In 2012, Noli Nom Vrat date is July 27. It is observed on Shukla Paksha Navami of Sawan...
View ArticleKajari Navami 2012
Kajari Navami is observed in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh in Shravan Month. In 2012, Kajari Navami date is July 27. It falls on Shukla Paksha Navami in Sawan Maas as per Hindi...
View ArticleJhulan Yatra, Jhulayan Jatra: Festival dedicated to Lord Jagannath during...
Jhulan Yatra or Jhulayan Jatra is the swing festival observed mainly in Puri. In Vrindavan Jhoola festival is celebrated on the final day of Jhulan Yatra. Jhulan Yatra 2012 date is July 29. The...
View ArticleGatari Amavasya 2012, Gatari Festival in Maharashtra
Gatari Amavasya, most popularly known as Gatari, is a Marathi regional festival celebrated especially in Maharashtra and some parts of Goa. Gatari Amavasya 2012 date is July 19. Gatari Amavasya falls...
View ArticleJiviti Puja, Jiviti Pooja: Shravan Shukravar Vrat in Maharashtra & Gujarat
Jiviti Puja or Jara Jivantika Puja (Jara Jeevantika Vrata) is a pooja observed by married women in Maharashtra and GujaratĀ on Fridays during Shravan month. In 2012, Jiviti Puja or Jara Jivantika Puja...
View ArticleShriyal Sashti Vrat
Shriyal Sashti vrat is a vrata dedicated to Lord Khandoba of Jejuri in Maharashtra. It is observed with utmost gaiety in Jejuri temple. In 2012, Shriyal Sashti date is July 24. It falls in Shravan maas...
View ArticleSampada Sukravaram Nomu
Sampada Sukravaram Nomu is an auspicious vratham observed on Fridays in Shravana Masam, mainly in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and some regions of Maharashtra. In 2012, Sampada Sukravaram Nomu dates are:...
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