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17 Apr 2021

भारत के पूर्वी प्रांतों में इस दिन घरों में वसंत पंचमी पर पीले वस्त्र धारण करने, हल्दी से सरस्वती की पूजा करने और हल्दी का ही तिलक लगाने का विधान है।

pवसंत पंचमी के दिन घरों में देवी सरस्वती की प्रतिमा स्थापित कर उनकी पूजा की जाती है, अगले दिन मूर्ति को नदी में विसर्जित कर दिया जाता है। /p

17 Apr 2021

ओणम भारतीय राज्य केरल में मनाया जाने वाला एक वार्षिक हिंदू फसल उत्सव है।

pहिंदू पौराणिक कथाओं से आकर्षित, ओणम राजा महाबली और वामन का स्मरण करता है।/p

17 Apr 2021

Ganesh Chaturthi: The Grand Festival of the Elephant God

div div pThere is a morning in late August or early September when something extraordinary begins to happen in Mumbai. Neighborhoods that have been quietly planning for months suddenly erupt. Massive clay figures—some taller than three-story buildings—are carried through streets on decorated trucks, accompanied by thousands of dancing, drumming, singing devotees. The air fills with the sound of "Ganpati Bappa Morya!"—a cry of devotion and joy that echoes from apartment buildings, temple courtyards, and crowded streets simultaneously. For ten days, Mumbai belongs not to its 20 million human residents but to Ganesha—the elephant-headed god of beginnings, wisdom, and the removal of obstacles./p /div /div div div pGanesh Chaturthi is India's most exuberant public festival, transforming cities, towns, and villages across Maharashtra and beyond into extended celebrations of devotion, community, artistry, and pure joy. It's simultaneously one of Hinduism's most important religious observances and one of India's most spectacular cultural events—a combination that has attracted millions of visitors, inspired generations of artists, and created a tradition of community organization that has no parallel in any other festival anywhere./p /div /div div div pUnderstanding Ganesh Chaturthi means understanding Ganesha himself, the mythology that gives the festival meaning, the extraordinary rituals that structure ten days of celebration, and the remarkable history of how a religious observance became a vehicle for political liberation and community identity./p /div /div div div Ganesha: Understanding the Elephant God /div /div div div pBefore understanding the festival, you must understand its central figure—and Ganesha is among the most fascinating, beloved, and complex deities in any religious tradition./p /div /div

17 Apr 2021

रक्षाबंधन भाई बहनो के पवित्र रिश्ते को दर्शाता है।

pसबसे पहले मां लक्ष्मी ने बांधी थी अपने भाई को राखी। /p

17 Apr 2021

भारतीय धर्म संस्कृति के अनुसार रक्षाबन्धन का त्योहार श्रावण माह की पूर्णिमा को मनाया जाता है।

pइस दिन बहन अपने भाई के मस्तक पर टीका लगाकर रक्षा का बन्धन बांधती है, जिसे राखी कहते हैं।/p

17 Apr 2021

लद्दाख का दो दिवसीय "हेमिस महोत्सव" एक जादुई दुनिया जैसा माना जाता है।

pत्योहार की तारीख तिब्बती कैलेंडर के पांचवें महीने के दसवें दिन मनाई जाती है। इसे पद्मसंभव की जयंती के रूप में मनाया जाता है।/p

17 Apr 2021

Durga Pooja

pThe festival is marked with the installation of Lord Ganesh's clay murtis privately in homes and publicly by Shri Bal Gangadhar Tilak popularly known as Lokmanya Tilak in Pune in the year 1893 on elaborate pandals . Ganesh Chaturthi , also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaviti is a Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of Lord Ganesh to earth from Kailash Parvat with his mother Goddess Parvati/Gauri. Offerings and prasāda from the daily prayers, that are distributed from the pandal to the community, include sweets such as modaka as it is believed to be a favourite of Lord Ganesh.The festival ends on the tenth day after start, when the idol is carried in a public procession with music and group chanting, then immersed in a nearby body of water such as a river or sea, called visarjan./p pOn the last day of the festival, the tradition of Ganesh Visarjan/Nimajjanam takes place. The concluding day of the 10-day festival is also popularly known as Anant Chaturdashi. As the word 'visarjan' or 'nimajjanam' implies, on this day immersion of Lord Ganapati's idol takes place in a river, sea, or water body. On the last day, the devotees come out in processions carrying the idols of their beloved God and perform immersion./p pThere is an interesting story behind the legend of Ganesh visarjan. It is believed that Lord Ganesha returns to Mount Kailash to join his parents Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati on the last day of the festival. The celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi also denotes the significance of the cycle of birth, life and death. Ganesha, who is also known as the Lord of New Beginnings, is also worshipped as the Remover of Obstacles. It is believed that when the idol of the Ganesha is taken out for immersion, it also takes away with it the various obstacles of the house and these obstacles are destroyed along with the visarjan/nimajjanam. Every year, people wait with great anticipation to celebrate the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi/p p /p