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In the heart of India's vibrant festival calendar lies Ganesh Chaturthi, a joyful celebration that honours Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity. Every year, on Ganesh Chaturthi, we celebrate to honour Lord Ganesh, whom we lovingly call the remover of obstacles. The festival marks the beginning on the fourth day of the Hindu calendar month of Bhadrapada, which usually spans August and September. His presence brings joy and blessings, guiding us through life's challenges with grace and wisdom. Why is Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrated? In various regions, this auspicious occasion is known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayagar Chaturthi, reflecting the diverse...

Aadi Krithigai is one of the important festivals celebrated in Tamil culture, primarily dedicated to Lord Murugan or Subramanya. Lord Murugan is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati; he is also revered for his courage and wisdom. Aadi Krithigai is considered a highly auspicious day to celebrate Lord Murugan. Aadi is the first month of Dakshinayana punyakalam, the period when the sun god shifts his direction from north to south. Krithigai is the star or nakshatra of Lord Murugan. Observed during the Tamil month of Aadi, which falls between mid-July and mid-August, this festival holds immense spiritual significance.   ...

Celebrate Krishna Janmashtami, the joyful festival marking the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu! This festival, held in August and September, is filled with fasting, singing, dancing, and fun re-enactments of Krishna's childhood, such as the exciting Dahi Handi event. Homes and temples are beautifully decorated, culminating in midnight celebrations of Krishna's birth. To know more about the Celebration of Krishna Janmashtami Click here Here are some heartfelt wishes, images and GIFs for Krishna Janmashtami to share and celebrate the joyous occasion.         View this post on Instagram A post shared by Om Tamil Calendar...

In Indian culture, we believe that every new beginning should start with the blessings of Lord Ganesha. Whether it’s starting a new routine—like writing in a notebook with the Pillaiyar Suzhi, attending a job interview, or stepping into a new workplace, we hold the belief that “Whatever you start with Vinayagar’s blessings will be successful.” We seek His grace as the remover of obstacles and the giver of success in new ventures. This devotion is not just about receiving blessings for ourselves, it also extends to sharing them with our loved ones. That’s why, as part of our tradition, we...

Lord Ganesha, known as Vinayagar or Vinayaka in Tamil (and affectionately referred to as Pillaiyar), is one of the most beloved deities in Hinduism. With his distinctive elephant head symbolizing wisdom and strength, he is revered as the Remover of Obstacles (Vighnaharta), the God of Wisdom and Learning, and the Patron of Arts and Sciences.  In Tamil tradition, Ganesha is routinely invoked at the start of any new venture or ceremony to ensure success and remove hindrances. Whether through the simple yet powerful mantra “Om Sri Ganeshaya Namah” or elaborate temple rituals, his blessings are sought for clarity of mind...