Dandiya 2009 in Hyderabad – Biggest Dandiya Bash in Hyderabad

Dandiya has become more or less a fusion of Indian traditional folk dance and western hip-hop style and passion. As Dandiya, the dance of Navratri, is very popular in Hyderabad, JADE is presenting the biggest Dandiya bash in 2009 Navratri season at Marriot Convention Centre on September 27th. For passes contact: 64632208, 9010544344, 9985414456, 9052265150, […]

Kumari Puja Celebrations in Kamakhya Devi Temple of Assam

Kumari Puja was celebrated with much gusto and gaiety in Kamakhya Devi temple of Assam state. Kamakhya temple is one of the Astadasha Shakti Peeth temples (18 prominent temples of Goddess Shakti). Kumari Puja is a most celebrated event in Durga Navratri in Kamakhya temple. Thousands of devotees throng revered Kamakhya temple in Assam state for Kumari Puja […]

Durga Immersion 2013 in Kanpur: Durga Visarjan in Make-shift Ponds

Durga immersion is a matter of pollution in holy river of Ganga in Kanpur. But, Durga visarjan 2013 will be a pollution-free event. The Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Municipal Corporation of Kanpur are striving to implement this program without any hurdles. Durga Visarjan culminates the nine-day festival Navratri or Durga Puja. In an […]

Maha Navami or Ninth day of Navratri 2010 – Dedicated to Goddess Mahishasura Mardhini

Maha Navami or the ninth day of Durga Navratri is very important usually as it is the last day of Navratri. Mahishasura Mardhini is the fiercest form of the Goddess, who in which form she demolished Mahishasura. In 2010, Goddess Durga is decorated and worshipped as Mahishasura Mardhini on October 16th in most of the South Indian temples, […]

Dandiya 2009 in Hyderabad – Garba Raas dance events

Dandiya and Garba Raas is the most celebrated cultural event during Navratri. In Hyderabad, considerable North Indian population, especially Gujarati, Rajastani and Marathi people celebrate the fest with utmost zeal and gusto. Dhola-ri-Dhani, a Resort with difference, is hosting Garba Raas and Dandiya dance celebrations during this Navratri 2009. Here is the schedule of Dandiya and […]

Mahalakshmi Puja during Navratri

Sharad Navratri is dedicated to Trimatas, three Supreme Goddesses – Bhavani, Mahalakshmi and Maha Saraswati. Each Goddess is worshipped in a set of three days which are called Triratri vrata during Navratri. During first three days Goddess Bhavani is worshipped. In second set of three days – fourth, fifth and sixth days – Goddess Lakshmi Puja […]

Durgashtami 2010 or Eighth day of Navratri 2010 – Durga Ashtami 2010

Durgashtami or the eighth day during Navaratri is dedicated to Goddess Durga. In 2010, Durga alankaram is worshipped on October 15 (Durga Ashtami 2010). On this day Goddess Shakti is decorated as Maha Durga in Vijayawada Kanaka Durga temple and some other temples in South India. This is the most important day to any devotee […]

Maha Saptami or Seventh day of Durga Navratri 2009 – Dedicated to Goddess Saraswati

The seventth day or Maha Saptami during Durga Navratri is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. In 2009, Goddess Durga is decorated and worshipped in the form of Saraswati on September 25th, Friday, in South Indian temples, especially in Vijayawada Kanakadurga temple. This year, Saraswati alankaram will be continued till September 26th morning 8o clock because Moola […]

Throngs of devotees to visit Ambaji and Pavagadh Temples during Navratri

Ambaji and Pavagadh, Gujarats two most popular Shakti Peetha temples, are attracting several lakhs of people during Durga Navratri. During Navratri 2012, the biggest festive season of the year, on the first day of the fest, 16th October, over 4 lakh of devotees are expected to visit Ambaji Temple and on 17th October, the second […]

Tirumala Sri Venkateshwara Navaratri Brahmotsavam 2010 Timetable and Calendar – Timings and Muhurtam of various Sevas in Balaji Brahmotsavalu 2010

Tirumala Tirupati Sri Venkateshwara Navaratri Brahmotsavam 2010 begins on October 8th with Dwajarohanam and ends on October 17th with Chakrasnanam and Dwaja Avarohanam. Here are the timings or calendar of Sri Venkateshwara Navaratri Brahmotsavalu 2010: Date Morning Evening 07-10-2010 Special Programme in connection with Annual Brahmotsavam 08-10-2010 Bangaru Thiruchi Vahanam Pedda Sesha Vahanam 9-00 A.M. TO […]

Shashti in October 2020 | Skanda Sashti during Durga Navratri

Muruga Shashti or Skanda Sashti is a vrata dedicated to Lord Muruga, also known as Skanda, Kartiekya or Subramanya. In October 2020, Shashti vrata date is 22 October 2020, Thursday. The Shashti falls during Durga Navratri is most auspicious because on the day before Shashti, Goddess Skandamata, one of the Navadurga Goddesses and the mother […]

Tirumala Tirupati Venkateswara Temple in Chennai

Great South Indian style of architecture, wonderful temple gopurams and more over the most adorable deity… this is a brief description about the worlds richest temple, Tirumala Tirupati Sri Venktaeshwara Swamy temple. Now, it will be pride to Chennai that the city may have the abode of Venkateshwara which looks like a mirror image of […]

Deepavali 2010 Special Trains from South Central Railway

Here you can get the detailed information of Deepavali 2010 special trains from South Central Railway. Deepavali is a big season for Indian Railways, especially South Central Railway (SCR). In order to clear the extra rush during Deepavali 2010, SCR will run some special trains for various destinations in November 2010. South Central Railway runs […]