Seemantham Pooja Items List (Godhbharai, Valakaappu)

Seemantham Pooja Items List – the list of material needed for seemantham pooja is given here. Seemantham (Godhbharai, Valakaappu) is a ceremony which is also known as ‘Baby Shower’. Here is the list of items needed for Seemantham ceremony Pooja…  Turmeric powder – 250 gms Kumkuma – 250 gms Sandalwood paste/powder – 1 packet Camphor – 1 […]

Karkadika Vavu Bali at Thiruvallam Parashurama Temple, Thiruvananthapuram

Karkidaka Vavubali is the biggest ritual celebrated at Thiruvallam Parashurama Temple, Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala. In 2019, Karkadika Vavubali date is July 31. It is the most important centre where ‘Vavu Bali’ is offered and special steps have been taken for the convenience of devotees who will throng the Temple on July 31, 2019. According to […]

Annual Utsavam at Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

Annual Utsavam at Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple is a grand fare celebrated with utmost fervor. The Varshika Utsava of Kateel Temple in the previous night of Mesha Sankramana day by decorating welcome arc followed by various themes of performance. Usually this festival comes in the month of April and celebrated for 8 days with unique feature in […]

California’s Gilroy City Council to open with Hindu Prayers

Gilroy City Council in California (USA), incorporated in 1870, will start its day with Hindu mantras on September nine, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the City Council. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English translation of the […]

Contact details of Chamundeshwari Temple, Mysore

Here are the Contact details of Chamundeshwari Temple, Mysore. Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hills of Mysore is one of the Astadasha Shaktipeetha Temples. The Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysore District of Karnataka is an important Shakti Peetha in India. It is located on the top of Chamundi Hills about 13 km from the city of Mysore. Goddess […]

Child Birth in Poorvabhadra Nakshatra (Poorattathi, Poorattadhi)

Child Birth in Poorvabhadra Nakshatra (Poorattathi, Poorattadhi). What is the effect of child birth in Child Birth in Poorvabhadra Nakshatra (Poorattathi, Poorattadhi)? Is Poorvabhadra Nakshatram good for child birth? The impact of baby birth on Poorvabhadra Nakshatra’s 1st Pada (Quarter), 2nd Pada, 3rd Pada and 4th Pada?.. Here is the detailed analysis on the effects of Child birth […]

Marriage Ceremony Pooja Items List

Marriage Ceremony Pooja Items List is given here. Marriage (Wedding – Vivah) is a ceremony which marks the beginning of couple’s life. Ganesha Poojan (Ganapathi Pooja), Gauri Puja, Ishtadevata Pooja are observed during Marriage ceremony. Here is the list of items needed for Marriage ceremony Pooja…  turmeric powder – 200 grams kumkum – 200 grams sandal […]

Child Birth in Satabhisha Nakshatra (Chathayam, Sadayam)

Child Birth in Satabhisha Nakshatra (Chathayam, Sadayam). What is the effect of child birth in Child Birth in Satabhisha Nakshatra (Chathayam, Sadayam)? Is Satabhisha Nakshatram good for child birth? The impact of baby birth on Satabhisha Nakshatra’s 1st Pada (Quarter), 2nd Pada, 3rd Pada and 4th Pada?.. Here is the detailed analysis on the effects of Child birth […]

Story of Maa Chintpurni Temple, Himachal Pradesh

The Story of Maa Chintpurni Temple, Himachal Pradesh revolves around Mai Dass, a Brahmin priest. Here goes the legend of Maa Chintpurni Temple… It is said that Mai Dass, a Brahmin priest of village RIPOH MUCHILIAN, Tehsil Amb, was on his way to village PIRTHIPUR in that very Tehsil to see his parents-in-law. Chintpurni fell […]

Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple Phone Numbers, Timings, Contact Address

Here are the Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple Phone Number, Timings, Contact Address. Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple is one of the famous Temples in Kerala which is dedicated to Lord Parashurama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple is located at a distance of 5-10 kms from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. The Address of the Temple […]

Nrusimha Janma in Puri

Nrusimha Janma celebrated with utmost gusto in Puri Jagannath Temple. Nrusimha Janma (Narasimha Jayanti) is the first appearance day (Avatara Avirbhava dinotsava) of Lord Narasimha Swamy, Lion-man incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Nrusimha Janma falls on the 14th day of the bright fortnight of Vaishakha Month (Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi). In 2018, Nrusimha Janma date is April […]

Special Trains for Shravani Mela 2013

To clear the extra rush, Eastern Railway will run special trains for Shravani mela observed in Shravani month (July 2013 and August 2013) in Deoghar Baidyanath Dham. East Coast Railways has announced special trains for Shravani Mela 2013 to Jasidih and Patna from various stations like Asansol, etc.. Shravani Mela is a month-long fair held at Deoghar […]

Kediliappar Temple, Keezh Velur, Tiruvarur

Sri Kediliappar temple is located in the village named Keezh Velur, in the district of Tiruvarur, in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The chief deities of this temple are Kediliappar and Akshayalinga Swami (Lord Shiva) and his consorts are Vanamulai Amman and Sundara Gujambal. The holy trees of this temple are Badri […]

Navaneetheswarar Temple, Sikkal, Nagapattinam

Sri Navaneetheswarar temple is located in the village named Sikkal, in the district of Nagapattinam, in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The main deity of this temple is Navaneetheswarar (vennaip perumaan – Butter Lord) (Lord Shiva) and his consort is Satyaayadaakshi (Velnetunkanni). The holy tree of this temple is Jasmine. The holy […]

Mata Chintpurni Mela in Himachal Pradesh

Mata Chintpurni Mela is a very popular Mela held at Chintpurni Mata Temple, Chintpurni village in Himachal Pradesh. It is held thrice in a year – Chaitra Chintpurni Mela (Chet Chintpurni Mela), Sawan Chintpurni Mela and Ashwin Chintpurni Mela (Asanj Chintpurni Mela). The Chintpurni fair, locally known as ‘Mata Da Mela’ (fair of the mother […]

Jayaparvati Vrat Jagran, the final day of Jaya Parvati Vrat

Jayaparvati Vrat Jagran is the final day ritual of the Jaya Parvati Vrat which is observed in Ashada maas (July) by married women. In 2024, Jaya Parvati Jagran date is July 23. Jayaparvati Vrat begins on July 19 and ends on July 24th morning. Usually, Jaya Parvati Vrat is observed for five to seven days. […]

Child Birth in Poorvashaada Nakshatra (Pooradam)

Child Birth in Poorvashaada Nakshatra (Pooradam).. What is the effect of child birth in Child Birth in Poorvashaada Nakshatra (Pooradam)? Is Poorvashaada Nakshatram good for child birth? The impact of baby birth on Poorvashaada Nakshatra’s 1st Pada (Quarter), 2nd Pada, 3rd Pada and 4th Pada?.. Here is the detailed analysis on the effects of Child birth in Poorvashaada Nakshatra…. […]

Chico City Council in California to open with Hindu prayers

Chico City Council in California (USA), incorporated in 1872, will start its day with Hindu mantras on September 17, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the City Council. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English translation of the prayer. […]

Significance of Trishula in Hinduism (Trident)

Trishula

Significance of Trishula in Hinduism, what is the significance of Trishula, Trident of Hindu Gods? Trishula is a type of Trident. The place of origin of Trisula is Nepal. It is used by Lord Shiva and Goddess Maa Durga. In the language of Sanskrit is triṣūla, in the language of Malay is trisula, in the […]