The item has been added to your cart.The Significance of Chanting Shri Gurudev Datta
Shri Gurudev Datta is a Mantra that is chanted to invoke Dattatreya, who is the incarnation of the three Hindu deities, Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu, in one single form. It means, ‘Praise to Lord Dattatreya’. Legend behind Dattatreya’s birth: Dattatreya was born to Sage Atri and his wife, Anasuya. Atri was born of Brahma. After […]
Read more →Bharani Deepam lit in Tiruvannamalai
Bharani Deepam is a sacred lamp-lighting ceremony that is part of the 10-day Karthigai Deepam festival, which is celebrated in states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. The Bharani Deepam is lit in a huge circular metal vessel or ‘kopparai’, which ‘has a capacity to hold about 2000 liters of ghee. It is […]
Read more →The Great Story Behind Karthigai Deepam!
Karthigai Deepam is a traditional festival that is celebrated in Tamil Nadu, and it is also celebrated in nearby states like Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. It is an important festival for Tamils. Like Diwali, this is also a festival of lights, and in fact, is seen to be an extension of it from the […]
Read more →10 Ways To Celebrate Diwali With A Difference
If there is one month that all Hindus – young and old- look forward to with pleasure and anticipation, it has to be November. This is the month of Diwali or Deepavali, the festival of lights, which banishes the gloom and darkness that surrounds the world with its message of joy and auspiciousness. It is […]
Read more →Purusha Sukta Homam to Eliminate Complications During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is an important and much-awaited event in a woman’s life. The prospect of welcoming a child into one’s life brings immense joy to the parents. Children, in most cultures, are regarded as blessings from God. Hence, the birth of a child is eagerly looked forward to. Different cultures prepare for the event in different […]
Read more →Govardhan Puja Arti and Mantra – How to Celebrate This Day?
Govardhan Puja is celebrated to worship Govardhan hill every year in October or November. The celebration happens after the next day of Diwali. This year it will be celebrated by the devotees on 15th November. Along with the Puja, the Annakut festival is also celebrated. Chhappan Bhog is prepared and offered to Govardhan Hill and […]
Read more →Benefits Of Worshiping Lord Kala Bhairava – The God Of Time
Bhairava is an aggressive form of Lord Shiva and has the power to eradicate evil, annihilate negative energies, and surround you with a positive aura. There are a total of 64 Bhairavas, who are believed to be guarding the cardinal points and controlling the different directions. Kala Bhairava is the chief of all the Bhairavas, […]
Read more →The Significance of Kalabhairava Ashtakam
Bhairava: The Fierce Form of Shiva: Bhairava is a very fierce manifestation of Shiva. He features in ancient Hindu legends and is worshipped by Hindus, Jains, and Buddhists. He is worshipped in India and Nepal. Bhairava is a wanderer and has 64 forms. They fall under 8 categories. Each category is led by a major […]
Read more →How Each Zodiac Sign will Continue Dating During Quarantine
Covid-19 has changed many things in the world. One of these things is the dating game. With quarantines, lockdowns, and social distancing, the virus has proved to be a villain for lovers, preventing them from meeting each other. Parks, beaches, malls, and cinema halls that used to be the favorite haunts of lovers have been […]
Read more →Pitru Paksha: Dos and Don’ts of Shraddha Ceremony
Pitru Paksha, also called Shraddha Paksha, is a fortnight of Shraddha, extending from Bhadrapada Purnima (full moon) to Sarva Pitru Amavasya. During this time, Hindus honor their ancestors by making food offerings. It is not a period for conducting auspicious events as death rites are performed at this time. There are many rules to be […]
Read more →10 Things to take into account when decorating your home with Ganesha idols
A Ganesha idol is a must-have in most Indian homes. Having a Ganesha statue at home is believed to attract auspiciousness and eliminate negative energy from a home. Aesthetically, too, it has a pleasing look. Many materials are used to make Ganesha idols. Metals like brass, silver, copper, and gold are often used. Other materials […]
Read more →Bhadrapada Krishna Amavasya, 19th August, 2020, Wednesday
19 August, 2020, Wednesday Begins – 18 August, 2020 at 10:39 am (IST) Ends – 19 August, 2020 at 8:11 am (IST) *Note Darsha Amavasai is on 18 August 2020. What is Amavasai and how is it observed? Amavasai or Amavasya is the New Moon Day when the Moon is hardly visible, that falls once […]
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