Parashurama Jayanthi in Kerala

Parasuram Jayanti is the birthday of Lord Parashurama. It is mainly observed on Akshaya Tritiya day but in Kerala and some other places it is also observed in Kerala month of Vrishchika masam (Margasira month). In 2011, Parasuram Jayanti date is December 14. The main purpose of the avatar of Lord Parashurama, the sixth incarnation […]

Hindu Festival dates 2010 – Hindu Festivals in October to December 2010

Hindu festival dates in 2010 or Hindu festival calendar of 2010 is listed below. Durga Navratri, Lalitha Panchami, Durgashtami, Bathukamma Panduga, Mahanavami, Vijaya Dashami or Dasara, Kojagari Purnima Lakshmi Puja, Karva Chauth, Dhanteras, Diwali, Guajarati New Year, Chhat Puja, Tulsi Vivah, Kartik Purnima and Gita Jayanti are major festivals celebrated during October, November, and December […]

Hindu Festival dates 2010 – Hindu Festivals in July to September 2010

Hindu festival dates in 2010 or Hindu festival calendar of 2010 is listed below. Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra, Guru Purnima or Vyas Purnima, Nag Panchami, Onam, Raksha Bandhan, Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Hartalika Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi and Ananta Chaturdashi are major festivals celebrated during July, August and September months in 2010. Some other important regional festivals […]

Hindu Festival dates 2010 – Hindu Festivals in April to June 2010

Hindu festival dates in 2010 or Hindu festival calendar of 2010 is listed below. Vishu, Tamil New Year, Bengali New Year, Akshaya Tritiya, Shani Amavasya, and Vat Purnima are major festivals celebrated during April to June 2010. Some other important regional festivals are celebrated according to respective regional panchangams. Here is a list of major […]

Hindu Festival dates 2010 – Hindu Festivals in January to March 2010

Hindu festival dates in 2010 or Hindu festival calendar of 2010 is listed below. The major festivals according to Hinduism are – Makar Sankranti, Saraswati Puja, Maha Shivaratri, Ugadi, Vasant Navratri (Chaitra Navaratri), Sri Rama Navami, Akshaya Tritiya, Onam, Raksha Bandhan, Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Durga Navratri, Dussehra and Diwali. Some other important regional […]

Hindu Festivals in December 2009 – Festival dates and Auspicious days

Here is the list of Hindu festivals dates and auspicious days in December 2009. This list of festivals is based on major Panchangs or calendars of India. Hindu months of Margashira and Paush coincide with December 2009. Dattatreya Jayanti 2009 – December 1 Marashirsha Purnima – December 2, 2009 Shukra Moodam starts in 2009 – […]

Sani Trayodasi in November 2009 – Sani Triodasi

Sani Trayodasi, also spelt s Sani Triodasi, is an auspicious day to worship Lord Sani. In November 2009, Shani Trayodasi date is November 14. This trayodasi falls in Kartika masam as per Telugu, Kannada, Marathi and Gujarati calendars and in Margashirsha month as per other North Indian Panchang. Triodasi which falls on Sanivar is considered […]

Sindhu Pushkar Yatra – Tour Packages to Sindhu River Pushkaralu

Sindhu Pushkar is observed for every twelve years (in fact every river pushkaralu are held for 12 years). In 2009, Sindhu Pushkar is held from December 19th to December 31st. Sindhu River, also called as Indus River, flows at Ladakh and Leh regions in Kashmir. It is considered as one of the great rivers in […]

Somvati Amavasya in November 2009 – Somavathi Amavasya or Ama Somvar Vrat

Somvati Amavasya, also spelt as Somavathi Amavasya, the Amavas that falls on a Somvar (Monday), is considered as auspicious day for Hindu devotees. In November 2009, Somvati Amavasya date is November 16 (Kartika Amavasya as per Telugu, Marathi, Kannada and Gujarati calendars and Margshirsha Amavasya as per other North Indian calendars. Somvati Amavasya is also […]

Festivals November 2009 – Hindu Festivals and Auspicious days in November 2009

In November 2009, some important hindu festivals are celebrated. The list of major Hindu festivals and auspicious days in November 2009 is given here. Festivals dates are taken from all major calendars followed by Hindus. November 2009 coincides with Kartik month and Margashirsh month or Margashira masam as per various Hindu panchangams. • Vaikunta Chaturdashi […]

Margashirsh Month 2010-2011 – Margasheersha Maas dates in 2010-2011

Margashirsh month, also spelt as Margasheersh maas, Margashira masa or Margasira masam or Margasirsh mahina, is the ninth month as per traditional Hindu calendar. Margashirsh month 2010-2011 starts on 22 November, 2010, and ends on 20 December, 2010, according to North Indian traditional Hindi calendar. In other calendars like Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu and Kannada panchanga, Margashir month […]

Nagula Chavithi 2010 – Nagula Chavithi Festival in Kartika Masam

Nagula Chavithi is an auspicious day to observe Naga Puja. Nagula Chavithi is observed on the fourth day after Deepavali Amavasya during Kartika masam. Nagula Chavithi 2010 date is 9th November. Nag Panchami and Nagasashti are observed after Naga Chaturthi. The dates to observe Naga Panchami is November 10 and Naga Sashti is on November […]

Kartik Month 2010 – Kartik Maas 2010 in North Indian Calendar

Kartik month or Kartik month, also known as Kartik maas is the most auspicious month for Hindus as it is favorite month for Lord Shiva and Vishnu. Kartik month 2010 begins on 24th October and ends on 21st November as per the Hindu traditional North Indian Hindi calendar followed in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, […]

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 […]

Bathukamma 2010 Celebrations in Canada – Batukamma Sambaralu

Bathukamma is the colourful yet traditional festival of Telangana in Andhra Pradesh. In Toronto Canada, it is celebrated with enthusiasm and zeal in 2010. Bathukamma 2010 celebrations in Canada is held on September 25th. Date: 25th September 2010 Time: 11 am to 4 pm Venue: Meadowvale Conservation Park (Area A), 1081 Old Derry Road West, Mississauga, […]

Padmanabha Dwadashi vrata 2010 – Dwadasi dedicated to Lord Padmanabha

Padmanabha Dwadashi is observed on Ashwayuja Shukla Dwadashi just two days after the culmination day of Durga Navratri, Vijaya Dashami. In 2010, Padmanabha Dwadashi is observed on October 19. This vrata is dedicated to Lord Ananta Padmanabha Swamy. On this day, Anant Padmanabha swamy is worshipped in all Vaishnava temples (Vishnu temples). It is to be […]

Navaratri 2009 and Brahmotsavamulu at Seethammadhara in Visakhapatnam

Mahalakshmi Durga Navaratri and Sri Prasanna Venkateshwara Brahmotsavalu 2009 at Sri Shirdi Saibaba Spiritual Centre in Seethammadhara, Vizag, will be held from September 19 to September 28. Brahmotsavalu and Navaratri Utsavalu coincide with each other celebrations. Generally, Durga Navaratri and Srivari brahmotsavalu are celebrated from Ashwayuja Shudda Padyami to Ashwayuja Shudda Dashami. On Vijayadashami day, […]

Kartik Month 2009 – Kartik Maas in Hindu calendar

Kartik month is the most auspicious month for Hindus. Kartik Maas vrat is observed during the month. In 2009, Kartik month starts on October 5 and ends on November 2 as per the North Indian calendar followed in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Haryana, Bihar and Chhattisgarh. As per […]