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Mahashivaratri, or the "Great Night of Shiva," is one of the most significant and auspicious festivals in Hindu culture. Celebrated annually, usually in February or March, this festival holds immense spiritual and cultural importance. It is observed in honor of Lord Shiva, the third deity in the Hindu triumvirate (Trimurti), alongside Brahma the creator and Vishnu the preserver.Mahashivaratri is believed to be the night when Lord Shiva performs the heavenly dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. It is a time for devotees to introspect, pray, and seek blessings for spiritual growth and liberation (moksha). Observances and Rituals Devotees typically observe...

Navaratri start date 15-10-2023Navaratri end date 24-10-2023Navaratri is one of the important festivals in India that is celebrated for 9 days to seek the blessings of the female goddesses. The trinity of feminine powers - Shakthi, Lakshmi and Saraswathi are worshipped to receive their powers. This festival is mainly celebrated by the women and young girls who engage themselves in various devotional rituals and celebrations during this auspicious period. holds immense significance for both young and married women, who engage in elaborate rituals and celebrations during this auspicious period. Let's delve into the essence of Navaratri by exploring the deities...

Aadi Krithigai falls on 9 Aug 2023 on Wednesday Krithigai is one of the 27 stars ( nakshatras ). The day of Krithiga nakshatra is considered very auspicious for lord Murugan's Worship. Krithigai nakshatra falls every month but the one that falls in the Tamil month of Aadi (July - August) is considered very special and auspicious.Aadi Krithigai is a very important day in the Tamil Hindu calendar that falls on a Krithigai nakshatra day in the month of Aadi. This year the Aadi Krithigai falls on the 9th of August - Wednesday Significance of worshipping Lord Murugan on Aadi...

VaraLakshmi Varatam is celebrated on Friday, 25 August 2023. Goddesses Varalakshmi is the form of the goddess Mahalakshmi, who represents wealth and prosperity. She is the bestower of auspiciousness, wealth, and health. Varalakshmi Vratham is a sacred practice where young girls and Sumangali women seek the blessings of the Ashtalakshmi, the eight forms of the goddess.   Significance of worshipping the Goddess Lakshmi and performing Varalakshmi Vratham. The Auspicious Varalakshmi Vratham holds great significance and is always celebrated on a Friday that falls in the Tamil month of Aavani. On this day the Indian Hindu women, including girls, young women...

Akshaya Tritiya is on 22 April 2023 on a Saturday. Akshaya Tritiya is one of the important and popular festivals that is celebrated in India. It is celebrated by Hindus, Jain, Buddhists and others religions all over the world. Tritiya is the third tithi that falls after Amavasya (new moon day), Akshaya Tritiya is the third tithi that falls in the lunar calendar month of  Vaishaka or the Tamil solar calendar month of Chithirai.  Akshaya Tritiya usually falls in April or May. this year Akshaya tritiya is on 22 April 2023 which is on a Saturday. The meaning of Akshaya...