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When is Ashtami in March 2026? Check correct date, tithi timings, significance, rituals & Kanya PujanChaitra Durga Ashtami, also known as Mahashtami, is observed on the eighth day of Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Maha Gauri. Celebrated on ...- Chaitra Durga Ashtami 2026 date time significance rituals and puja vidhi explainedDurga Ashtami, or Mahashtami, will be observed on March 26, 2026. This day honors Goddess Maha Gauri, the eighth form of Goddess Durga. Dev...
- Navaratri Day 9: Maha Navami date, significance, colour & pooja ritualsMaha Navami, the final day of Navaratri, celebrates Goddess Siddhidatri on October 1, 2025, with the Navami Tithi ending at 07:01 PM. Devot...
- Ashtami Kanya Puja 2025: Date, shubh muhurat, rituals and significance for NavratriKanjak Puja, an important Navratri tradition, involves worshipping young girls as embodiments of Goddess Durga on Ashtami and Navami. Devot...
- Shubho Mahalaya 2025: Timing, rituals, significance and 40 best wishes for your friends, family & loved onesMahalaya, observed on September 21, 2025, marks the beginning of Durga Puja festivities and the transition from Pitru Paksha to Devi Paksha...
- Rath Yatra 2025: Meet the engineer behind Lord Jagannath’s chariot brakesAswin Kumar Mishra, a retired engineer, is the unsung hero ensuring safety at Puri's Rath Yatra. Witnessing a near-miss in 2007, he develop...
- Country's 'true independence' established on Ram temple consecration day: RSS chief Mohan BhagwatRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized that the consecration date of the Ram temple in Ayodhya should be celebrated as 'Pratishtha Dwadashi', m...
- West Bengal: Night-long protests over doctor's murder mark Mahalaya ahead of Durga PujaProtests erupted across West Bengal on Mahalaya, demanding justice for a raped and murdered doctor from RG Kar hospital. Demonstrators, not...
- From Gandhi Jayanti to Diwali: Here's full list of holidays in October for studentsOctober 2024 brings excitement to students and parents with several school holidays. The month features Gandhi Jayanti, Durga Puja, Valmiki...
- Mahalaya Durga Puja 2023: History, significance and the rituals associated with itMahalaya is a significant day in the Hindu calendar, particularly celebrated in West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh. It marks the beginning ...
- Mahalaya: Prelude to Durga Puja, when the stage is set for arrival of the GoddessMahalaya signifies the arrival of Goddess Durga (another form of Shakti), to earth from her heavenly abode in Kailasha.
- List of festivals and bank holidays in October 2023The month of October in India is filled with festivals and holidays. Some of the major festivals celebrated during this time are Sharad Nav...
- Puri Rath Yatra: 600-yr-old 'Festival Of Chariots' that celebrates divine journey of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra & SubhadraAs per the Odia calendar, the Jagannath Rath Yatra is celebrated on the second day of Shukla Paksha at Puri. In 2023, this falls on June 20.
- Baglamukhi Jayanti 2023: Date, significance, key detailsBaglamukhi Jayanti is a significant festival celebrated by Hindus to honour Goddess Baglamukhi. The festival holds great significance, and ...
- Chaitra Navratri 2023: Why do people worship Skandamata on Day 5 of Chaitra Navratri?The fifth day of Navratri is dedicated to Goddess Skandamata, the fifth manifestation of Maa Durga. Childless couples should observe fasts ...
- Chaitra Navratri 2023: Different avatars of Maa Durga; Know date-wise calendar hereThe Hindu calendar says Pratipada date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month will begin at 10:52 pm on March 21 and end at 8:20 pm on March 22.
- Sheetala Ashtami 2023: Date, time, puja, prashad and moreOn Sheetala Ashtami, also known as Basoda, devotees worship Sheetala Mata, the goddess who is said to protect her devotees from contagious ...
- Vivah Panchami today: Wishes, Shubh muhurat, significance Lord Ram and Devi Sita's wedding anniversaryOn Margashirsha Shukla Paksha, which is fifth day of the waxing phase of the lunar cycle in the Hindu month of Margashirsha/Agrahayana duri...
- A tale of the two most successful brand appropriations everHitching a ride’ with two unrelated phenomena – Durga Puja and cinema – two ‘products’ became iconic in their own right and forever associa...
- For Bengalis, Mahalaya is not just the prelude to 10-day-long festival but a day of Maa Durga's homecomingMahalaya marks the beginning of the 10-day-long Durga Puja.
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