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Kedara Gowri Vratham 2024 date and Time: This Vratham will be observed on Friday, November 1, 2024.  Amavasya Thithi starts – 04:30 PM on 31st October 2024  Amavasya Thithi ends – 06:20 PM on 1st November,2024  Have you heard of the time when Goddess Parvati undertook a special fast to attain the same divine status and power as Lord Shiva? This sacred observance, known as Kedara Gowri Vratham or Kedareshwar Vratham, is a revered Hindu fasting and worship ritual celebrated on Amavasya (no moon day) during the renowned Diwali festival. This vratham (fasting) is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Particularly popular...

Bogar Siddhar, also known as Boganathar, stands as one of the most fascinating and revered figures in the Tamil Siddha tradition. A saint, alchemist, mystic, and yogi, Bogar lived thousands of years ago, dedicating his life to deep spiritual practices and meditation. Recognized as one of the 18 Siddhars—enlightened beings renowned for their mastery in medicine, alchemy, and spirituality—Bogar's contributions transcend borders. His journey took him to China, where he was celebrated as Po-yaung and revered as the sage Wa-o-chiu. Guided by his guru, Kalanginathar, Bogar achieved the status of a Siddha Purusha, leaving behind a legacy that continues to...

Lord Murugan, the beloved deity of the Tamil people, is worshipped with great reverence across the globe. Known for his valor, wisdom, and eternal youth, Murugan holds a unique place in the hearts of his devotees. From the lush landscapes of India to the distant shores of the United States, Murugan’s worship has transcended borders, making him a global deity adored by millions. To honor this widespread devotion and to delve deeper into the philosophical and spiritual significance of Lord Murugan, the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department has organized the Muthamizh Murugan Maanadu (Conference) – 2024.  Muthamizh...

Imagine a royal family, adorned in regal splendor, steeped in the traditions passed down through generations. In the heart of Mysuru, a city where history breathes in every corner, the Mysore Dasara festival unfolds each year with unmatched grandeur. Mysore Dasara, often called "Nada Habba", is the state festival of Karnataka. They celebrate Dussehra or Dasara in a breathtaking manner. This ten-day festival culminates on Vijayadashami, marking the grand finale of the festivities. Held annually in the city of Mysuru (Mysore), this festival is a dazzling display of Karnataka’s rich cultural heritage, history, and traditions. When is Mysore Dasara festival? This...

Diwali Festival 2024 Date and Time: Diwali falls on 31st October, 2024. Chaturdasi Thithi - 11:39 PM to 12:28 AM Imagine a festival that lights up not just the streets, but also our hearts and homes, a celebration that brings families together and fills the air with joy, laughter, and the crackle of fireworks. This is Diwali, the most significant and eagerly awaited festival in India. Diwali, also known as Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, has created many memories and stories from our childhoods, making it a beloved tradition passed down through generations. It is celebrated in the month of Kartik...