Hindu Festivals and its Importance

Sri Vishnu Preranam Sri Vishnu Prityartam------------------------------------------Naham Kartha,Hari Kartha As a Hindu it is important to know the importance and significance of the festival we celebrate.

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

VAIKUNTA EKADASHI

As per Hindu calendar Ekadashi is a Thithi that falls on the 11th day of both Sukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha in a lunar month. That means i...

GURU PURNIMA- A day in reverence of 'Guru'

The full moon day in the Hindu month of Ashada (July-August) is observed as the auspicious day of Guru Purnima, a day sacred to the memory o...

DAKSHINAYANA PARVA KALA (KARKATAKA SANKRAMANA)

Hindu calendar is broadly divided into two periods (Ayanas) of six months each comprising of six seasons (Ruthus) of two months each and twe...

UTTARAYANA PARVA KALA (MAKARA SANKRAMANA)

One year of Hindu calendar consists of two Ayanas that signifies the direction of the Sun. It is broadly divided into two periods (Ayanas) o...

EKADASHI VRATHA

According to Hinduism, the eleventh day after the full and new moon is called Ekadashi. There are two per month, one each in the Sukla Paksh...

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

DHANUR MAASA - Sun transit to Saggitarius

Dhanur Maasa is not an independent month like the months of Chaitra etc. The start of the Dhanur Maasa is marked by the entry of the Sun in...

KSHAYA MAASA - month skipped

In the process of synchronization between Lunar and Solar calendars there is also a possibility of adding more months over a longer period o...

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