Here are Chaitra Month 2026 dates. Chaitra month or Chait Mahina is the first month in Hindu calendar or Hindu Panchang. In 2026, Chaitra month starts on March 4 and ends on April 2 as per North Indian Hindu calendar followed in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal, Uttaranchal, and Chhattisgarh. As per the […]
In Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna expresses grief on waging battle against his own relatives… Why is this grief that he expresses also called as Yoga? In the first chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna expresses grief and fear at the thought of waging battle against his own kin. Why is this grief that he expresses also […]
Here is the list of festivals and utsavams at TTD in March 2026. At Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, every day is a festival. The details of the important festivals and religious events to be observed in Tirumala during the month of March are as follows: • March 02, 2026: Conclusion of the annual Float Festival of […]
The list of Pujas & Events in March 2026 in Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu is given here. March 2026 coincides with Falgun Maas – Chaitra Maas in North Indian Hindi calendars & Phalguna Masam – Chaitra Masam in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and Gujarati calendars; Falgun Mash – Chaitra Mash in Bengali Panjika; Masi […]
On Tuesday, 3 March 2026, in view of the lunar eclipse, the Annaprasadam distribution centres run by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) in Tirupati and Tiruchanoor will remain closed. Accordingly, the SV Nitya Annaprasadam building at Thollappa Gardens in Tiruchanoor, the employees’ canteen in the TTD Administrative Building at Tirupati, the canteen at Sri Padmavathi Rest […]
Tiruchanur Padmavathi Ammavari Temple Festivals in March 2026.. A series of special religious events and festivals are scheduled to take place at the Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Tiruchanur, during the month of March 2026 besides Ugadi and Sri Ramanavami. The schedule of special festivals to be observed during March at the Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple […]
The annual Brahmotsavams of Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple, Tirupati, will be observed from March 17 to 25, 2026 with religious fervour and grandeur. As a prelude to the festivities, Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam will be performed in the temple on March 13, followed by Ankurarpanam on March 16. The Vahana Sevas will be conducted daily from […]
Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple Festivals in March 2026… Following are the details of the several special festivals scheduled in the Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple during March, 2026. They are.. The following special festivals and events are scheduled to be observed during the month of March at the Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple, Tirupati: On March 3, the […]
The annual Brahmotsavams of Sri Venkateswara Swamy along with Sridevi and Bhudevi will be observed from February 28 to March 4, 2026 at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple located at Ananthavaram village in Thullur Mandal of Guntur district. Elaborate arrangements are being made by TTD for the big fete. In connection with the festival, Koil […]
If we carefully observe the deity of Lord Venkateswara, we could see two images of the snakes which were installed in a golden ornament, on the two shoulders of Lord Venkateswara. These snake images closely resemble Lord Adisesha, the Divine serpent bed of Lord Vishnu. As per legend, when Lord Vishnu came down to the […]
Shravan is a holy person who was mentioned in Ramayana. Shravan was lived along with his parents, and he was a young boy, and his parents lived a saintly life by devoting their entire attention on god. Since they were blind and also have become old, they wanted their son to take them to holy […]
Dhanvantari Homam, Dhanvantari Homa benefits, procedure of Dhanvanthari Homam. Vidhi, Vidhana of Dhanvantari Yagna. Dhanvantari Moolamantra is recited in this Yagna. Dhanvantari Homa is performed to get relief from various diseases and attain a long life with good health. Lord dhanvantari is the chief deity of this powerful Homa who is the Divine physician believed […]
While Manthara who was a hunchbacked woman and a popular wicked character in Ramayana, Kubja is a good natured hunchbacked woman from Mathura, who lived during the previous Dwapara Yuga, and she was transformed by Lord Krishna by removing her hunchback and also he made her into a beautiful woman. The episode is described in the Bhagavata Purana, Brahmavaivarta Purana and the Sur […]
Mylapore Kapaleeswarar Temple Brahmotsavam is a ten-day festival celebrated during Panguni Uthiram. In 2026, Kapaleeswarar Brahmotsavams begins on March 23 and will end on April 1 with Panguni Uthiram annual festival celebrations. It starts with Dhwajarohanam (flag hoisting) at 7.30 am on March 23. Kapaleeswarar Ratholsavam 2026 date is March 29 and Arupathmoovar will be […]
Lunar Eclipse 3 March 2026 Sankalpa Mantras, Chandra Grahana Sankalpa Mantras, Pitru Tharpana Slokas – 3 March 2026. Pithru Tharpana Sankalpa Mantras, Thila Tharpana Anantara Vidhi – Samarpana Mantras, and the mantras to chant during ‘Daana’ for Chandra Grahana is also given here.. Here are the mantras, slokas or stotras for Chandra Grahanam of 3 […]
Rishi Agastya is also known as Asura Samhara Moorthy, since he cleverly killed the two ferocious demons out of his spiritual powers. Ilvala and Vatapi both of them were demon brothers, and they were born to Demoness Ajamukhi and Rishi Durvasa, but both of them began to grow up as wicked demons. They ruled the […]
We can keep on telling about the significance of Lord Narasimha, day and night and for all the 365 days in a year. The Meaning for the word Narasimha is half lion with human body. Since Lord Narasimha had appeared in this form, even some Vishnu devotees are also getting afraid to worship him. But, […]
Ambarisha was an Ikshvaku king and the son of Mandhata. He lived in Treta Yuga. He was a great devotee of Vishnu and through his great bhakti, lord Vishnu had offered him with Sudarshana Chakra. Once, Ambarisha performed the Ekadashi Vrata, and at the time of completion of Ekadashi, Sage Durvasa visited his place, and […]
Jupiter Sun Conjunction in various houses, Brihaspati Ravi in same house, effects of Guru and Ravi conjunction in various houses are explained here. When Jupiter and Sun are together, the destiny of the native will shine. Even if the two planets are individually malefic, but when together, they will give only benefic results. The native will […]
Satyakama Jabala was a pious boy, who has later become a holy sage, and he was mentioned in the sacred text, the Chandogya Upanishad. Once when he asked the name of his father, his mother was unable to tell, since due to the family condition, she had chosen a wrong path. But Jabala, was a very active […]