Amavasya Tharpanam Sankalpam Mantras April 2026, Chithirai Amavasya, Mesha Maasa Amavasya Tharpanam Sankalpam Mantras for April 2026. 16 April 2026 & 17 April 2026 is Chithirai Amavasya in Tamil Nadu; Mesha Maasa Amavasya in Kerala; Chaitra Amavasya in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi and Gujarati calendars and Vaishakh Amavasya in North Indian Hindi calendars. This is the […]
An Idle Mind is Devil’s Workshop
An Idle Mind is the Devil’s Workshop. It means if a person doesn’t use his mind properly, then his mind would get occupied with unwanted thoughts. He would become very lazy, and wants to run his life comfortably without working hard. For getting money, he would even steal and cheat others. He would be surrounded […]
Divine Touch
Divine touch means getting the spiritual touch from the almighty. Ancient sages and saints have got the divine touch and divine embracement due to their sincere bhakti on the almighty. Several rishis and kings like Sage Bhrigu, Markandeya, Periyalvar, Malayathvaja Pandiyan and Akash Raj have got the opportunity to serve to the divine incarnations of […]
Father Sense: Thoughts of Hare Krishna Movement on who is Real Father
Father Sense: here are the thoughts of Hare Krishna Movement on who is Real Father? We know that there is something which distinguishes a dead body from a living body. That we can understand. Suppose your father dies. You will lament, “Oh, my father is no more! He has gone away.” But where has he […]
Spiritual Thirst
Spiritual thirst means seeking and continuously searching for the god, and dedicating our entire attention on him, by listening to spiritual discourses, singing songs and praising about the glory of the god. Spiritual thirst cannot be quenched by those people who pay their attention on the god in a half-heartedly manner. The great Varkari saints […]
What is sacrifice? What should I sacrifice, how should I perform it?
Let us understand what sacrifice means. You like something and you want to have it, but for something better to happen for everyone else, you give that up. That is called sacrifice. You wanted to go for a picnic or a movie, but then you were needed to do some work somewhere else, which would […]
Sita Navami 2026 | Seeta Navami, Janki Navami
Sita Navami or Janki Navami is the birthday of Goddess Sita, one of the divine incarnations of Goddess Lakshmi. Seeta Navami is observed on Vaishakha Shukla Navami, the ninth day in bright half of Vaisakh month. In 2026, Sita Navami date is April 25. Some communities in South India and North India observe Sita Jayanti […]
Dharma Paripalana Moorthy | Sri Rama who ruled Ayodhya with Strict Dharma
Lord Rama is also called as Dharma Paripalana Moorthy, since he ruled the Ayodhya Kingdom by observing strict Dharma. During his period, Dharma was prevailed throughout his kingdom, and all of the people lived a disciplined and an honest life. Lord Rama gave a golden rule for a period of eleven thousand years. Since Lord […]
Vishukani Darshan at Guruvayur & Chennai Mahalingapuram
Vishukani Darshan is the first sighting on Vishu festival and is considered very important. In 2026, Vishu festival date is April 14. Most of the temples will be opened for Vishnukani darshan at very early in the morning and will be continued till late night. Vishukani consists of a ritual arrangement of auspicious items like […]
Story of Vishu Kanikonna Flowers
The Kanikonna flower is a part and parcel of Vishu festival. Behind its origin, there is an interesting legend. Once upon a time, there lived a boy named Unni in a village in south India. With great interest, he used to listen to the stories of Bala Krishna’s pursuits at Ambadi which was told by […]
Vaishakh Month 2026 | Vaisakh Mahina 2026 dates
Vaishakh month or Vaisakh mas or Vaishakha masam is the second month in traditional Hindu calendar (almanac). In 2026, Vaisakh month begins on April 3 and ends on May 1 as per North Indian Hindi calendars. In 2026, Vaishakh month starts on April 18 and ends on May 16 in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi & Gujarati […]
Sade Teen Muhurat 2026 | Gudi Padwa, Akshaya Tritiya, Vijaya Dashami & Kartik Pratipada
Gudi Padwa, Akshay Tritiya, Vijaya Dashami and Kartik Shukla Padyami are known as Sade Teen Muhurat or 3 and half auspicious muhurat in Hindu Astrology. During these Sade Teen Muhurats, new businesses, gruhapravesh, and new constructions will be started. There will be no bad time for shubh muhurats during these days. Here is the list […]
Lakshmi Puja on Akshay Tritiya | Akshaya Trutiya Laxmi Pooja
Akshay Tritiya or Akshaya Trutiya is a festival dedicated to Goddess Laxmi. Lakshmi Puja is the main ritual on the day. As per the ‘Lakshmi Tantram even Lord Kubera, the treasurer of the Gods performs Laxmi Pooja on this auspicious day. Akshay Tritiya is observed on Vaisakh Shukla Tritya (third day of bright fortnight in […]
Akshaya Tritiya Daana (Donations, Charities on Akshaya Tritiya)
Akshaya Tritiya Daana – Donations, Charities or giving on Akshaya Tritiya has very significant merits. In Ancient Scriptures, it is mentioned that donating a particular thing on Akshaya Tritiya has some special merit… Here is the list… Jala Daanam (donating water) is for wealth. Shayana Daanam (donating bed – cot and bed sheets) gives all […]
Akshay Tritiya dos and donts – Recommended and avoidable works during Akshaya Tritiya
If you have doubt about which work has to be done and which has to be avoided on Akshay Tritiya or Dos and Donts of Akshay Tritiya, then here is a list mentioned about the above. As the rituals, customs and traditions during Akshay Tritiya include Lord Vishnu Puja, observance of fast and charity of food and […]
Treta Yugadi on Akshay Tritiya or Akha Teej – Beginning of Treta Yuga
Akshaya Tritiya or Akha Teej marks Treta Yugadi or the beginning of Treta Yuga, the second Yuga or ages of mankind in the Hinduism. Akshay Tritiya is observed on Vaisakh Shudda Tritiya or the third day in bright fortnight of Vaishakh month. In 2026, Akshay Tritiya date is April 19. Lord Vishnu was incarnated as […]
Akshaya Tritiya Mantras, Prayers & stotras to chant on Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious day to perform Kumbha daanam (donating pot and offerings) to the Brahmin. Lakshmi Puja and Gauri puja are also performed. Parashuram Jayanti puja, Chandan Puja to Lord Krishna are also observed on Akshaya Tritiya. Here is a list of stotras, mantras, and prayers to chant on Akshaya Tritiya. Uda kumbha […]
Boishakh Mash 2026 in Bengali Calendar 1433
Baisakh Mash or Boishakh Mash or Baishakh Month is the first month in Bengali calendar. Baishakh month 2026 starts on April 15 and ends on May 15. In 2026, it marks the beginning of Bengali Calendar 1433 in West Bengal and Bangladesh. The first day of the month is celebrated as Poila Boishakh or Bengali […]
Temples to Visit on Vishu Festival in Chennai
Vishu is the traditional Malayali New Year festival which would be mostly celebrated in South India, by the Malayalees in a joyful manner. This festival would be celebrated either on 14th or 15th April of every year, and mostly this festival event would takes place during the Tamil New Year Day, and hence Tamil people also used to celebrate […]
Life after Death in Hinduism
Generally each and every human being would think about their life after death? Whether they are rich or poor, good or bad, healthy or unhealthy, that doesn’t matter, but some time or other time, definitely they would think about that, since no one can escape from the hands of the death god, Lord Yama Dharma […]