Maha Ashtami 2025 Today: Know Durga Ashtami history, rituals, and spiritual significance of this sacred Navratri dayMaha Ashtami, or Durga Ashtami, is being celebrated today, September 30, 2025, across India with devotion. This significant Navratri day co...
Dussehra 2025 Date: When is Vijayadashami this year? Check significance, muhurat & holiday detailsDussehra, or Vijayadashami, will be celebrated on Thursday, October 2, 2025, as a public holiday across India. This Hindu festival marks th...
A day of Sangam — GST, sharadotsav and autumnal equinoxOn September 22, 2025, India anticipates a convergence of auspicious events: the implementation of a simplified GST, the commencement of Sh...
Dussehra 2024: Why is Vijayadashami celebrated? Discover the significance, rituals, and events organised across citiesDussehra, observed on October 12, 2024, marks the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated with rituals like burning Ravan's effigies, R...
Dussehra 2024 Date: When is Vijayadashami, shubh muhurat, and its spiritual significanceDussehra 2024 Date: Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashmi, will be celebrated across India on October 12, 2024, marking the victory of good ...
Navratri Calendar 2024: Date-wise full schedule, rituals, and significanceNavratri 2024, celebrated from October 3 to October 12, honours the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Key rituals include Ghatasthapana, daily g...
Navratri Day 6: Worship Maa Katyayani, the Goddess who dismantles evil & helps you find true love!Also known as Mahishasurmardini, (the Goddess who slayed Mahishasura or the Buffalo Demon), Katyayani Devi is considered to be the warrior ...
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 ...
Maha Ashtami: Who is Maa Mahagauri? Know the significance, shubh muhurat, Kanya puja vidhi, mantraMaha Ashtami 2022: According to Hindu mythology, Mahagauri attained "Gaur Varna" by rigorous penance. The name 'Mahagauri' means the one ex...
When is Durga Puja 2022? Know shubh muhurat, history and important dates hereThe five-day Durga Puja celebrations start on the sixth day of Navratri (Sasthi) and ends with Vijaya Dashami (on Dusserha). This year, the...
Birendra Krishna Bhadra: Divine voice heralding Mahalaya chant for generations of Bengalis for more than 90 yearsFor millions of Bengalis, Durga Puja celebrations begin with tuning in to the sombre yet ethereal voice of Birendra Krishna Bhadra recounti...
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.
To celebrate UNESCO's heritage tag for Durga Puja, museum exhibits 200-yr-old idols of the goddessBengal's iconic festival recently got UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) tag.
Development work in Mysuru and Chamundi Hills under PRASAD scheme beginsSome time ago, Chamundi Hills was selected under the Central Government's PRASAD scheme for sustainable development of the hills at a cost ...
After 30 years, Sotheby's to launch India auction with Tyeb Mehta's 'Durga'The sale, to be held in Mumbai in December, is going to take place after three decades.
We are genetically coded products of our mythology: Eika Chaturvedi Banerjee, Future LearningsThe classical north Indian Dussehra theme of the victory of Ram over Ravana and how that yuddh also lasted the 10 days, said Eika Chaturved...
Experience awe-inspiring beauty at Pin Valley National Park in HP or Chamudi hills in KarnatakaET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.