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It is believed that Trideva reside in Sangam’s Yamuna or Prayagraj. Hence, taking a bath in Prayag, Allahabad during Magh month holds immense importance. It is believed to provide auspicious results equivalent to ten thousand Ashw... more

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It has been said in Agnipurana that those who observe fasting should have bath daily, have light meal and chant the Mantras of Ishta Devta. The devotees should also read Vrata katha of his Ishta Devta. In it the importance of Homa... more

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Goddess Mahalaxmi is considered to be the Greatest of all the Goddesses. Shri Chakra Nagar Samrajni Paramba Shodashi Sri Vidyabhagwati Raj Rajeshwari Sri Lalita Mahatripur Sundari is considered to be the best embodiment of Godde... more

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Goddess Mahalaxmi is considered to be the Greatest of all the Goddesses. Shri Chakra Nagar Samrajni Paramba Shodashi Sri Vidyabhagwati Raj Rajeshwari Sri Lalita Mahatripur Sundari is considered to be the best embodiment of Goddess... more

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Akshaya tritiya is also called as ‘akhateej’. The word Akshaya means the immortal. Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on the third tithi of brighter half in the lunar month Vaishakha. In Indian mythology Akshaya Tritiya has great impor... more

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The full moon day in the Hindu month of Ashad (July - August) is observed as the auspicious day of Guru Poornima.

On this day all spiritual aspirants and devotees worship Vyasa in honor of his divine personage and all othe... more

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This is the most important navratri among all the 5 navratri of the year, fall’s in Sharad season (Oct –Nov) and is simply called Maha Navratri and is celebrated in the month of Ashivina as per hindu calendar. Sharad Navratri cele... more

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All of you may know about Karwa Chauth and they celebrations associated with it but, have you ever thought about the origin of this festival? The name Karwa Chauth is formed of two words 'Karwa' and 'Chauth', where Karwa means ear... more

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Shradh begins on Bhadrapad Purnima falling at Aparahna (after noon). If Purnima does not fall during Aparahna on both days then Shradh begin from first day. If on both days Purnima falling during Aparahna does not fall in equal pr... more

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Actually both these topics shouldn’t be discussed together when we are a true Hindu learning values in life from the two great epics – Ramayana and Mahabharata. But, we tend to rely on astrology to know the effects of Karma on us.... more

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The performance of Shraddha by a son during Pitru Paksha is regarded as compulsory by Hindus, to ensure that the soul of the ancestor goes to heaven. In this context, the scripture Garuda Purana says, "there is no salvation for a ... more

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Worshiping Goddess Durga during Navratri is considered highly significant as goddess Durga is Durgati Nashini. By worshiping Goddess Durga one gets rid of poverty, sorrows and fear. In addition to that she is also worshiped for be... more

Goddess and GodsRemediesSpirituality and MythologyFasts / Festivals