The traditional two-century-old Durga Puja, initiated by the pallibashi (local people) to invoke the powers and blessings of ...

Dol Purnima, celebrated in eastern India, honors Lord Krishna's playful spirit and love for Radha. Falling on March 14 this year, it includes rituals like placing idols on swings, singing ...

Mahalakshmi Jayanti, honoring the birth of Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizes wealth, prosperity, and purity. Celebrated on March 14, 2025, it involves rituals such as Ashtalakshmi Maha Homam, Lakshmi ...

The Muhurat (auspicious timing) for Holika Dahan is determined based on specific rules: Holika Dahan symbolizes the victory of good over evil. It is rooted in the legend of Prahlad and Holika ...

There is a version of you that the world has tamed. A version that has learned to be agreeable, to measure her words, to ...

All of the puja materials are on a plate, and a pot of water is kept alongside the thali. According to drikpanchang.com, when doing the puja, face the east or north direction. Also, before beginning ...

Attukal Pongala is a 10-day festival celebrated at the Attukal Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. This festival is dedicated to Attukal Devi and is known for its massive gathering of women devotees ...