The art of celebrating birthdays traditionally
Planning parties, calling friends and relatives or ordering the birthday person's favourite cake—every detail calls for attention when the birthday month knocks on the door.
Jan 08, 2019, 13:00 PM IST
Utpanna Ekadashi 2018: Time, Date and Significance
Utpanna Ekadashi comes after Devutthana Ekadashi.
Dec 03, 2018, 12:50 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2018: Sunrise, sunset timings, Arghya timings
The four-day long festival witnesses several devotees observing a fast and praying to the Sun God and Goddess Usha.
Nov 13, 2018, 09:41 AM IST
Chhath Puja and Sandhya Arghya Timings, Vidhi and Tithi
The actual day of the festival (the third day or Chhath Puja) falls on the sixth day of the Hindu month of Kartik and hence it is called Chhath.
Nov 12, 2018, 09:02 AM IST
Chhath Puja 2018: Chaturthi to Saptami sunrise and sunset timings
Since the main puja revolves around the Sun God, sunrise and sunset timings are very important.
Nov 09, 2018, 13:40 PM IST
Chitragupta Puja 2018: Date, ritual and significance
If Yama is the god of death then Chitragupta decides who goes to hell and heaven.
Nov 09, 2018, 07:48 AM IST
Diwali 2018: Lakshmi Pujan Tithi, Timings and Vidhi
Businessmen open their new books of accounts and also initiate new ventures on this day.
Nov 05, 2018, 14:20 PM IST
Dhanteras 2018: Tithi, Puja Timings and Vidhi
Dhanteras literally means dhan+ teras (wealth and 13th day).
Oct 31, 2018, 08:41 AM IST
Karva Chauth 2018: Tithi, Vidhi and Puja Timings
According to the Hindu calendar, the Karva Chauth Tithi is observed during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the month of Kartik.
Oct 23, 2018, 11:18 AM IST
Dussehra 2018: Know the significance of Ramlila
On the day of Dussehra, the final episode of the epic is enacted in which Lord Rama kills Ravana.
Oct 18, 2018, 13:18 PM IST
Navratri 2018: Day 8 –Worship Maa Maha Gauri to get relief from sufferings
Unlike Kalratri, who is ferocious, Maha Gauri is calm and compassionate.
Oct 17, 2018, 07:07 AM IST
Navratri 2018: The best 'Mata Ki Bhente' to evoke divinity this festive season
It's that time of the year again to listen to Mata ki Bhente and rejoice these nine holy days.
Oct 16, 2018, 17:22 PM IST
Navratri 2018, Day 7: Worship Goddess Kalratri for making you fearless
During Navratri, each form of Maa Durga is worshipped. Devi Kalratri is believed to be the fiercest form of Durga.
Oct 16, 2018, 09:08 AM IST
Navratri 2018, Day 6: Worship Maa Katyayani for a happy married life
Devi Katyayani is associated with the red colour, similar to Maa Durga.
Oct 15, 2018, 08:48 AM IST
Navratri 2018: Day 5 - Worship Maa Skandamata for wisdom, salvation
On the fifth day of Navaratri, Lord Kartikeya’s mother – Skandamata - is worshipped by devotees.
Oct 14, 2018, 07:15 AM IST
Navratri 2018, Day 4: Pray to goddess Kushmanda for good health and power
During these 9 days, Maa Durga is worshipped in different avatars.
Oct 13, 2018, 09:14 AM IST
The Legend behind the manifestation of Goddess Chandraghanta
Chandraghanta, the manifestation of Goddess Durga, also known as Chandrakhanda, Chandika or Rannchandi is worshipped by the devotees on the third day of Navratri. It is believed that the sound of her
Oct 12, 2018, 12:59 PM IST
Navratri special: The origin and existence of the 51 Shaktipeethas
At all Shaktipeethas, Goddess Shakti is accompanied by Lord Bhairava (a manifestation of Lord Shiva).
Oct 12, 2018, 11:58 AM IST
Navratri 2018, Day 3: Worship Maa Chandraghanta to bless you with courage!
Seated on a tiger, Goddess Chandraghanta is depicted with Dashabhuja or ten hands.
Oct 12, 2018, 09:17 AM IST
Navratri special: The nine forms of Goddess Durga
Here is a look at the nine forms of Maa Durga:
Oct 11, 2018, 11:11 AM IST
