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December 2024 Festival List: Here is the complete list of festival dates, vrats, and moreDecember 2024 Festivals: December 2024 will be a month full of Hindu celebrations. Key dates include Vinayaka Chaturthi, Gita Jayanti, Kart...
28 Nov, 2024, 12.45 PM IST
Nagula Chavithi 2024: Muhurat time, rituals, significance of this sacred day for married womenNagula Chavithi festival honours Serpent Gods. It is an important day for married women. They perform rituals for the well-being of their c...
05 Nov, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
Dhanteras 2024: Why it's celebrated two days before Diwali?Dhanteras 2024 Date: Dhanteras, marking the start of Diwali on October 29, celebrates Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health, and Goddess Laks...
29 Oct, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
Dhanteras for Wealth or Health? All about Lord Dhanvantari, the God of Ayurveda, whose Jayanti is celebrated as DhanterasWhy Dhanteras is celebrated in India: Lord Dhanvantari, revered in Hinduism as the God of Ayurveda, emerges during the Samudra Manthan by S...
29 Oct, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Nag Panchami 2024: Puja muhurat, mantra, rituals, celebration and significanceNag Panchami 2024: Nag Panchami, on August 9th, 2024, celebrates the worship of serpents in Hindu tradition. Devotees perform rituals with ...
09 Aug, 2024, 09.45 AM IST
Nagula Chavithi 2022 on October 28th: Know significance, greetings and why it's celebratedMarried women offer puja on Nagula Chavithi to appease the serpents so that they don't harm their children. The festival is celebrated in A...
28 Oct, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
Balaram Jayanti 2022: Date, time and significance of the festivalLord Balaram was born on sashti or the sixth day Krishna Paksha in the Bhadrapada and Balaram Jayanti which marks Baladeva's birth annivers...
17 Aug, 2022, 03.50 PM IST
Nag Panchami: When it is, and why is it celebratedThis year, Nag Panchami will be celebrated on the August 2, 2022. The tithi will start from 5:13 am on August 2 and end at 5:41 m on August...
01 Aug, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Turning turtleKonkan Turtle Festival came on to your columnist's radar recently. We are searching for biological hot spots.
01 Mar, 2012, 07.08 AM IST
The Brahmaputra in Assam: Defying terrestrial obstructionsBrahmaputra touches Jorhat in its upper reaches as it cruises down Assam to join Ganga in Bangladesh.
18 Feb, 2010, 02.01 AM IST
- Beauty has a purpose too
The cultural context of beauty cannot be ignored when marketing a beauty product.
31 Mar, 2007, 01.30 PM IST