TTD is gearing up to grandly celebrate Divya Prabandha Mahotsavam on November 4, 2017 on the occasion of Pournami Garuda Seva at Tirumala to popularise the Bhakti cult championed by Alwars through the Divya Prabhandam. The Mahotsavam is part of the campaign to spread Sanatana dharma by TTD which had organised Veda Mahotsavam, Bhajana mela […]
Month: October 2017
Ugra Srinivasa Murthy Seva on Kaisika Dwadashi – 13 November 2024
Ugra Srinivasa Murthy Seva on Kaisika Dwadasi… The Srivari devotees had a rare spectre of the procession of Sri Ugra Srinivasa Murthy on 13 November 2024, in Tirumala on the auspicious occasion of annual Kaisika Dwadasi. The unique feature about this festival is that only on this day in the entire year the idol of […]
Tiruchanoor Karthika Brahmotsavams Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam – 7 November 2017
Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam in Tiruchanoor temple will be observed on November 7, 2017 in connection witn annual karthika brahmotsavams. The nine day annual fete is scheduled from November 15-23 in Tiruchanoor. Prior to this festival, the entire temple will be cleansed with an aromatic mixture called “Parimalam”. This cleansing fete in Agamic jargon is known […]
Prabodhini Ekadashi, 31 October 2017 | Dev Utthana Ekadashi
31 October 2017 is Prabodhini Ekadashi, Bodhini Ekadasi, Kartik Ekadashi, Dev Utthana Ekadashi, Haribhodini Ekadashi, Bada Ekadashi, Garuda Ekadashi, Kaisika Ekadashi, Tulasi Ekadashi, etc.. It is believed that on this day, Lord Vishnu wakes up from his Yoga Nidra (cosmic sleep). Lord Vishnu starts Yoganidra on Ashada Ekadashi (Dev Shayana Ekadashi) and ends on this Dev Utthana […]
Vaivasvata Manu’s Children
Vaivasvata Manu has no children and he arranged for a sacrifice so that he might have a son. Nine sons were born as a result of this sacrifice. Their names were Ikshvaku, Nabhaga, Dhrishta, Sharyati, Narishyanta, Pramashu, Rishta, Karusha and Prishadhra. Manu also made an offering to the two gods Mitra and Varuna. As a […]
Story of King Vishal (Surya Vamsha King)
The story of King Vishal, a King of Surya Vamsha (Solar dynasty) is explained here. King Vishal of Vidisha Kingdom was blessed with an extraordinarily pretty Princess named Vaishali. The King announced a ‘Swayamvara’ or bride’s choice for marriage and many eligible Princes attended the function. One Prince named Aveekshith or the one who was […]
Srinivasa Kalyanam in Hyderabad on October 29, 2017
The celestial marriage Srinivasa Kalyanam will be performed under the aegis of Sri Kalyanotsavam Project in Hyderabad on October 29, 2017. The divine wedding event will be observed in the spacious NTR stadium at 4pm on wards on that day. The Kalyanotsavam Project Special Officer is supervising all the arrangements for the ceremonious wedding. ISSUED […]
Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain (Jyotirlinga Temple at Ujjain, MP)
Sri Mahakaleshwar temple, Ujjain is a Jyotirlinga Temple in Madhya Pradesh state. The primary deity of this temple is Mahakaleshwar (Lord Shiva) and his consort is none. The holy tree of this temple is Jack Tree. The holy water of this temple is well water. The agamam or pooja of this temple is known as Kameeyam. […]
Story of Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga
Jyotirlinga is the sacred form of Lord Shiva and there are twelve such Jyotirlingas in India. There is a Jyotirlinga on the banks of Narmada river, where Lord Shiva is being worshipped as Omkareshwar. The temple of Omkareshwar is located in Madhya Pradesh. According to the Legend and epics like Shiva Purana and Linga Purana, […]
How to reach Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra
Ellora Caves is called as Ellooru, an archaeological site in North-West city of Aurangabad established by the Rashtrakuta Empire. Ellora symbolizes the essence of rock-cut architecture. The caves are actually assembled dig out of the perpendicular face of the Charanandri hills. Hindu, Jain and Buddhist rock-cut temples were constructed between the 5th and 10th century. […]
Somnath Temple, Junagadh, Gujarat (Somanath Jyotirlingam)
Sri Somnath temple is located in the upcoming town referred as Prabhas patan (Birapasa pattinam), in Junagadh district of Gujarat in Western India. The chief deity of this temple is Somnath (Lord Shiva) and his consort is none. The holy tree of this temple is wild Mango tree. The holy water of this temple is […]
सोलह संस्कार | सोलह संस्कार के नाम, विवरण
हमारे 16 संस्कार.. सोलह संस्कार | सोलह संस्कार के नाम, विवरण.. गर्भाधान संस्कार ( Garbhaadhan Sanskar) – यह ऐसा संस्कार है जिससे हमें योग्य, गुणवान और आदर्श संतान प्राप्त होती है। शास्त्रों में मनचाही संतान प्राप्त के लिए गर्भधारण संस्कार किया जाता है। इसी संस्कार से वंश वृद्धि होती है। पुंसवन संस्कार (Punsavana Sanskar) – […]
Parli Vaijnath Temple in Maharashtra
Sri Vaijnath temple is situated in the tiny village known as Parli, in Beed district, in the state of Maharashtra in western India. The principal deity of this temple is Vaijnath (Lord Shiva) and his consort is none. The holy tree of this temple is Vilwa. The holy water of this temple is spring water. […]
Shodasha Gauri | Names of 16 Gauri
‘Shodasha Gauri’ is the collective name for sixteen manifestations of Goddess Gauri. Sometimes, sixteen Gauris are described as the Chief Avarana devatas of Swayamvara Parvati Homa. In the list of 16 Gauri, Swarna Gauri, Maunagauri and Karthika Gauri are associated with various vratas and pujas. The names of Shodasha Gauri 1. Swarnagauri 2. Arkagauri 3. […]
20 October 2017 | Annakut, Bali Padyami, Govardhan Puja, Gujarati New Year
20 October 2017 is the Fourth day of Diwali (Bali Padyami or Bali Pratipada, Annkut, Govardhan Puja). On this day, Govardhan Puja is performed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and some other states of North India. It believed on this day, Lord Krishna lifted Govardhan giri (Mount Govardhan) to protect the Gokul from heavy rains. Bali Pujan is […]
Bhagyalakshmi Mata Temple Diwali Celebrations 2018
Here are the images of Deepavali at Bhagyalakshmi Temple, near Charminar of Hyderabad. In 2018, Deepavali date is November 7. The Diwali festival begins on November 5 with Dhanteras. The festival ends with Bhai Dooj on 9 November. Every year, Bhagyalakshmi temple is decorated for Dasara and Deepawali for a few days. The entire decoration […]
25 October 2022 | Diwali, Deepavali, Kedara Gauri Vrata
25 October 2022 is Diwali, Deepavali festival. Diwali falls on Kartik Month Amavasya in North Indian Hindi calendars and on Ashwin Amavasya in Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada & Marathi calendars. Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated for five days in many places of India. Deepavali day is the third day of 5-day Diwali celebrations. The […]
व्यापर स्थल पर दीपावली महालक्ष्मी पूजन | Vyapar Sthal Par Mahalakshmi Pujan
व्यापर स्थल पर पूजन उस कक्ष में किया जाता है, जिसमे की व्यवसाय का स्वामी नित्य प्रतिदिन विराजमान होता है| बहीखातों के आलावा व्यापर स्थल पर लक्ष्मी गणेश के साथ-साथ तिजोरी पूजन, तुला पूजन, मशीनरी पूजन आदि किया जाता है| दीपावली पर व्यापर स्थल में गणेश एवं महालक्ष्मी का पूजन घरों के अनुरूप ही होता […]
Naraka Chaturdashi, 18 October 2017 | Kali Chaudas, Hanuman Jayanti, Roop Chaudas
18 October 2017 is Kali Chaudas, Narak Chaturdashi, Choti Diwali, Roop Choudas, Hanuman Jayanti Pujan. It is the 2nd day of five-day Diwali festival celebrations. Hanuman Puja is also observed on this day in Gujarat and some other Western regions of India. Kali Chaudas (Kali Choudash Puja) falls on 14th day in Krishna Paksha of […]
Vikram Samvat 2074 | 2017-2018 Hindu Year
Vikram Samvat 2074 is the Hindu Year 2017-2018. It begins on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada (28 March 2017), the first day of Shukla Paksha in Chaitra Month as per North Indian Hindi calendars, Marathi, Kannada and Telugu Panchangam. It ends on the day of Chaitra Amavasya in Hindi calendars. As per Gujarati calendar, Vikram Samvat New […]