Kujadosha hara Nageshwara Ganapati idol is situated at Ranganatha Swamy Temple at Ziaguda in Hyderabad by Lions Youth Association for Ganesh Chaturthi Navratri festival 2009. Kujadosham is the most popular term in the life of women and men who are associated with late marriages. Kujadosha hara means the destroyer of Kuja dosham. Lord Ganesh who […]
Month: August 2009
Tirupati Brahmotsavam 2010 – Tirumala Tirupati Venkateshwara Bramhotsavalu 2010
Navarathri Brahmotsavam or Tirumala Tirupati Brahmotsavam is an annual festival celebrated in Tirupati Venkateshwara Temple for nine days in the Hindu month of Ashwayuja masam (September – October). In 2011, TTD Brahmotsavam begins on September 28 and ends on October 6. The 9-day celebrations start with Ankurarpana and ends on October 6th with Dhwajavarohanotsavam. Tirumala […]
Mahalaya Shraddh Paksha, Pitru Paksha Shraddh
Mahalaya Shraddh Paksha or Pitru Paksha Shraddh is the fortnight dedicated to Shraddh rituals to Pitru devatas or dead ancestors. Mahalaya Paksha 2014 starts on September 9 and ends on September 24 with Mahalaya Amavasya. Pitru Paksha or Shraddh Paksha begins on the first day of Ashwin month and ends on the fifteenth day of the Ashwin […]
Ashwayuja masam 2010 – Aaso mahina 2010
Ashwayuja masam in Telugu, Aswiyuj in Marathi, Ashwayuja maas in Kannada, Aaso month in Gujarati, is the seventh month in Hindu calendar followed in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. Aso Maas 2010 or Ashwayuja masam 2010 starts on 8th October and ends on 6th November as per the above calendars. Aso Maas is the last […]
Tallest Ganesh idol 2009 image and some more variety of Ganesh idols images for Ganesh Chaturthi 2009
The first image is of the tallest Ganapati idol installed at Gajuwaka in Vizagby Sampath Vinayaka Youth Association. The idol is of 58 foot. The second Ganesh idol is – the Ganpati idol made of Turmeric roots in Vinukonda, Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. The third Ganesh image – the Ganapati idol made of dry […]
World’s Tallest Eco-friendly Ganpati idol – 58 foot Ganesh idol at Gajuwaka in Vizag
Which is the worlds tallest eco-friendly Ganapati idol? In 2009, the record is set by the Ganesh idol installed in Gajuwaka at Vizag by Sampath Vinayaka Youth Association. The Ganesh idol of Visakhapatnam is of 58 foot which is 8 foot taller than every years record holding Ganesh – Khairtabad Mammoth Matsya Ganapati idol for […]
Ganapati idol in Visakhapatnam – Tallest Eco-friendly Ganesh idol
Ganapati idol installed in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) by the Gajuwaka Sampath Vinayaka Youth Association, the 58-foot-high Ganesha idol is the tallest Ganesh idol in India for Ganesh Chaturthi festival celebrations during the year 2009. Till now, Khairtabad Ganapati idol is the largest Ganesh statue. Now the Ganapati Vigraham invoked in Vizag has this credit. The greatest […]
Ganesh Immersion or Nimajjan – Ganapati Visarjan
Ganesh immersion or Ganapati Nimajjan, also known as Vianayaka Visarjan is the culmination day of 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganapati Navaratri celebrations. Usually, Ganesh immersion is held on Anant Chaturdashi day. In Andhra Pradesh especially Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, in Maharashtra – Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and Thane are the main cities where Ganesha nimajjan is […]
Bhadra Maas 2009 – Bhadro Month in 2009 as per Bengali Calendar
Bhadra maas or Bhadro month is the fifth month as per Bengali calendar. In 2009, Bhadra month begins on August 18 and ends on September 17. As per Gregorian calendar, Bhadra month starts in Mid August and concludes in Mid September. Bhadra maas signifies the arrival of autumn season. The most celebrated festivals during Bhadra […]
The belief on Hindu rituals in American people
Not only Hinduism and its basics but the typical rituals of Hinduism, reincarnation and the cremation are highly believed by the Americans. According to the Survey, the belief on reincarnation is also increased a lot. Lisa Miller writes for NEWSWEEK Then there’s the question of what happens when you die. Christians traditionally believe that bodies […]
Rise of Spirituality and Hinduism in United States of America
The consciousness on spirituality has grown and the religious consciousness is moved back in this new millennium. Apart from the religion they belong to, most of the Americans getting their way into spiritual side. Lisa Miller writes for NEWSWEEK Thirty percent of Americans call themselves “spiritual, not religious,” according to a 2009 NEWSWEEK Poll, up […]
We are all Hindus – Newsweek Report on American cultural transformation
Most of the American people are experiencing the cultural transformation since the Hinduism has its clear existence in United States of America. Americans believe many ways of worshipping God are there. One way of those practices is Jesus and Christianity. The Rig Veda tells this truth in a clean way. Lisa Miller for NEWSWEEK writes […]
Vishnupathi Punyakaalam – What is Vishnupati?
Vishnupati punya kaalam is an auspicious time for Vishnu Bhakti or the pure devotion for Lord Sri Maha Vishnu. Vishnupathi is a great time to spend in Lord Vishnu chantings, stories and pujas Vishnupati punya kaal comes once in every three months. On the day of Vishnupati, nine hour period from 1.30 in the late […]
Vishnupati Punyakalam 2011 – Vishnupathi in 2011
Vishnupati punya kaalam is an auspicious time for Vishnu Bhakti or the pure devotion for Lord Sri Maha Vishnu. First Vishnupathi Punya kaalam 2011 date is February 13. The second Vishnupati Punyakalam date is May 15. From 1.30 am to 10.30 am on May 15, 2011, is known as Vishnupathi Punyakaalam. Vishnupathi is a great […]
Vakratund Mela – The Eco friendly Ganesh idols Mela in Mumbai
Nirmitee is all set to organize Vakratund Mela 2011, the eco-friendly Ganesh Mela (exhibition of eco friendly Ganesha idols) at Nirmitee Gallery in Mumbai from last week of August to 4 September 2011. Nirmitee is the house of handicrafts and artifacts, located in Mumbai. The organization encourages innovative ideas in terms of making every festival and […]
Eco-friendly Ganesha Jatha in Bangalore
Eco-friendly Ganesha Jatha is an initiative taken up in Bangalore by students of MES College along with Quality Council of India and National Referral Centre for Lead Poisoning in India. The date of Eco friendly Ganesha Jatha 2010 is September 5, Sunday. As a part of Eco-friendly Ganesha Jatha, students will urge to install or […]
Dahi Handi – Gopalkala or Gopal Kala Festival
Dahi Handi, also known as Gopalkala or Gopal Kala, is the most popular ceremony celebrated on the second day during Krishna Janmashtami. Dahi Handi 2022 or Gopalkala 2022 date is August 19. Dahi Handi or Gopal Kala is mostly celebrated in North Indian states like Gujarat and Maharashtra. But, nowadays Gopal kala has become a main […]
Bhadrapad Maas 2010 in Gujarat and Maharashtra – Bhadra Month in 2010
According to Marathi and Gujarati Panchangs, in 2010, Bhadrapad maas begins on 9th September and ends on 7th October. Bhadra month is popularly referred as Shunya maas or the unfavorable month for auspicious deeds. Hindus avoid construction of new houses, Gruhapravesh, new business startups and auspicious functions like marriages etc. in Bhadrapad maas. Major or […]
Bhadrapad Maas 2010 – Bhadra Month 2010 in North Indian Calendar
Bhadrapad maas or Bhadra month is the sixth month as per traditional North Indian Hindu calendar. Bhadrapad month is the second month during the holy Chaturmas. Bhadrapad month 2010 in North India begins on August 25 and ends on September 22. Krishna Paksha in Bhadrapad month 2010 begins on August 25 and ends on September […]
Atheism in Hindu Mythology
Atheism in Hindu Mythology has a great significance. Several popular personalities in Hindu Mythology are atheists. Brihaspati, also known as Deva Guru (Teacher of Gods), is one of the prominent atheists as per Hindu Mythology. Commenting on ‘Atheist Bus Campaign led in UK, US, Canada and some other parts of Europe, Prakash Shesh, a management […]