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Why Does Bengal Worship Kali on Diwali While Some Communities Pray to Hanuman on Kali Chaudas?As Kali Chaudas approaches on November 7, 2026, one question stands out: why do some devotees worship Lord Hanuman for protection during th...
Hanuman Puja 2026 Date, November 7: Nishita Kaal Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Mantras and SignificanceHanuman Puja 2026 will be observed on November 7, ahead of Diwali. Devotees worship Lord Hanuman during the auspicious Nishita Kaal to seek...
Masik Shivratri (November 07, 2026): Nishita Kaal Puja Muhurat, Chaturdashi Tithi, Vrat Vidhi and SignificanceMasik Shivratri will be observed on November 7, 2026. Devotees worship Lord Shiva and observe a fast during Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi. Kno...
November 2026 Hindu Festival Calendar: Diwali, Chhath Puja, Dev Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Other Important DatesNovember 2026 features several important Hindu festivals, including Dhanteras, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Gujarati New Year, Bhai Dooj, Chhath...
Govardhan Puja 2026: Why Are Cow Dung Hills Made? The Tradition City Dwellers Are RevivingGovardhan Puja is a celebration honoring Lord Krishna's protection through the crafting of cow dung mounds symbolizing Govardhan Hill. In u...
Best Days to Buy Gold and Silver Before Dhanteras 2026: Shubh Muhurat, Pushya Nakshatra and Shopping CalendarDhanteras falls on November 6, 2026, but it is not the only auspicious occasion for festive gold and silver shopping. Pushya Nakshatra on O...
Kali Puja (November 08, 2026) in West Bengal: Nishita Puja Muhurat, Bhoot Chaturdashi, Bhai Phonta Rituals, Significance and How Bengal CelebratesKali Puja 2026 will be celebrated in West Bengal on Sunday, November 8, coinciding with Diwali. Dedicated to Goddess Kali, the festival fea...
Kali Chaudas 2026 Date: November 7 or 8? Check Puja Muhurat, Rituals and Why It Differs From Choti DiwaliKali Chaudas 2026 will be observed on November 7, a day before Naraka Chaturdashi and Diwali celebrations on November 8. Also known as Kali...
Chhath Puja Prasad 2026: How to Make Traditional Thekua and What to Keep in the DauraThekua is one of the most important prasad items prepared for Chhath Puja, while the daura basket carries fruits, sugarcane, coconut and ot...
Naraka Chaturdashi 2026: November 8 or 9? Check Abhyanga Snan Muhurat and Krishna's Victory Over NarakasuraNaraka Chaturdashi 2026 will be observed on Sunday, November 8. The Abhyanga Snan muhurat in New Delhi is from 5:41 AM to 6:38 AM. Also kno...
Choti Diwali 2026: November 7 or 8? Shubh Muhurat, Abhyang Snan Time and SignificanceChoti Diwali 2026, also known as Naraka Chaturdashi, will be observed on November 8. The festival celebrates Lord Krishna's victory over de...
Diwali 2026: Traditional Bhog, Sweets and Festive Foods Prepared to Welcome Goddess LakshmiDiwali celebrations in India are incomplete without traditional sweets and savoury snacks. From kaju katli, besan ladoo and gujiya to chakl...
Choti Diwali or Kali Chaudas? One Festival, Different Names—The Surprising Reason India Celebrates the Same Day DifferentlyWhy is Naraka Chaturdashi called Choti Diwali in North India and Kali Chaudas in Gujarat? The same day is also known as Roop Chaudas, Bhoot...
Karnataka Rajyotsava 2026: Why it is celebrated on November 1, history, wishes and WhatsApp status messages to share with loved onesKarnataka Rajyotsava, observed every year on November 1, commemorates the unification of Kannada-speaking regions in 1956. The occasion cel...
Diwali 2026 Calendar: When is Deepawali? Check date, day, complete festival schedule from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj and significance of each occasionDiwali 2026 is set to begin with Dhanteras on November 6 and will culminate with Bhai Dooj on November 11. This five-day celebration is fil...
As Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana Draws Attention, Discover the Sacred Chhath Puja Connection With Lord Rama and SitaChhath Puja is one of the most sacred festivals dedicated to the Sun God, but its connection with the Ramayana adds another layer of religi...
What Do the 5 Days of Diwali Signify? The Beautiful Meaning Behind Every CelebrationDiwali is more than a single night of illuminated homes and festive celebrations. The five days of Diwali, beginning with Dhanteras and end...
Bengaluru woman earns Rs 20 lakh from selling bindis. How her handmade creations became a hit with Kareena Kapoor, Tamannaah Bhatia, KajolBengaluru woman Meghna Khanna transitioned from the corporate world to entrepreneurship by launching The Bindi Project in December 2022, fo...
Bengal warns of strict action for firecracker norms violations, urges people to exercise restraintThe West Bengal government is initiating strict measures against firecracker violations during Kali Puja and Diwali. Authorities emphasize ...
Karwa Chauth 2026: How Punjab, UP, Rajasthan and Gujarat Celebrate the Vrat DifferentlyKarwa Chauth 2026: Observed on October 29, Karwa Chauth is a significant Hindu vrat in which married women traditionally fast from sunrise ...