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Krishna Janmashtami Date and Timings: Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Jayanti, falls on 26th August 2024, Monday. Ashtami Tithi Timing: August 26, 03:39 AM - August 27, 02:20 AMRohini Nakshatra Timing: August 26, 03:55 PM - August 27, 03:38 PM India is known for its rich tapestry of festivals and diverse culture. Janmashtami, or Krishna Jayanti, is one of the most vibrant and joyous Hindu festivals celebrated across the country. This enchanting festival marks the birth of Lord Krishna, the beloved eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.  Lord Krishna is celebrated for his mischievous and playful nature, his deep love...

Karwa Chauth 2024 Date and Time: Falls on Sunday, 20th October 2024 Karwa Chauth Puja Muhurat: 6:46 AM to 4:16 AM Moonrise Time: 8:31 PM   Karwa Chauth is a significant Hindu festival celebrated predominantly in North India, where married women fast from sunrise to moonrise for the well-being and longevity of their husbands. Karwa Chauth is celebrated on the fourth day of the full moon in the month of Kartik according to Hindu Calendar. This traditional festival, steeped in love and devotion, has evolved into a celebration honouring the bond between husband and wife.   Why Do We Celebrate Karwa...

Diwali Festival 2024 Date and Time: Diwali falls on 31st October, 2024. Chaturdasi Thithi - 11:39 PM to 12:28 AM Imagine a festival that lights up not just the streets, but also our hearts and homes, a celebration that brings families together and fills the air with joy, laughter, and the crackle of fireworks. This is Diwali, the most significant and eagerly awaited festival in India. Diwali, also known as Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, has created many memories and stories from our childhoods, making it a beloved tradition passed down through generations. It is celebrated in the month of Kartik...

Lord Ganesha revered as the "Remover of Obstacles" and the "Lord of Beginnings," is one of the most beloved and widely worshipped deities in Hinduism. With his distinct elephant head, large ears, and pot-bellied form, Ganesha embodies wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and is often invoked at the start of any new venture, ritual, or journey to ensure success and remove any hindrances along the way. Whether in times of joy or challenge, Lord Ganesha is the comforting presence that guides his devotees with wisdom and grace.   Did you...

Have you heard about the "Lord spared a demon from destruction" and wondered what role the Lord gave him? If so, here's the mythological story of Lord Murugan and his vehicle, the peacock.    Lord Murugan, a revered deity in Hinduism, is the younger son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. He holds a special place in the hearts of Hindus, especially among Tamil people around the world. Lord Murugan is often depicted riding a majestic peacock. This vibrant bird is not only a symbol of beauty but also carries deep spiritual significance in Murugan's divine narrative.   How the Peacock Became...