Sant Nivruttinath Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Saint Nivruttinath of Maharashtra. In 2026, Sant Nivruttinath Jayanti date is February 2. It is observed on the Pratipada in Krishna Paksha of Magha Month as per Marathi calendar. Sant Nivruttinath Yatra is held on this day in Nashik Trimbakeshwar. Sant Nivruttinath was the elder brother of Sant Gyandev, […]
Hindu Saints & Sages
Baba Lokenath
Baba Lokenath was born in the year 1730 in a Brahmin family in the village at Kolkata. As per the wish of his father, he has entered in the spiritual path. He learnt the Vedas, Shastras and other divine scriptures under a great scholar. At his younger age, he left home and stayed at the […]
Sri Suhak Shah
Sri Suhak Shah, Story of Sri Suhak Shah, Bhakti of Sri Suhak Shah.. God’s grace is likened to the sea. The vast ocean that throws the net with a shout of ‘Ohm ohm’ seems to show us the blue skin of God and His infinite glory. We sing the praises of him as the ocean […]
Purandaradasa’s dedication towards God
Wealth that has come to one’s hands must be rededicated for service to God Himself even as water from a reservoir absorbed by the cloud is returned to the same source. The process of developing detachment is however very difficult. Purandaradasa, an eclectic mystic of the 15th century, discarded his entire fortune at the age […]
Madhvacharya Jayanti 2026
Madhvacharya Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Sri Madhvacharya, who is also known as Purna Prajna and Ananda Tirtha. In 2026, Madhvacharya Jayanti date is October 21. Popularly known as the ‘Dvaita Siddhanta Kartha’, who proposed and spread dualism, Dvaita school of Hindu philosophy, Madhvacharya was an important philosopher during Bhakti Movement. Sri Madhvacharya was […]
Ravidas Jayanti 2026 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti in 2026
Guru Ravidas Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas, the renowned saint and poet who lived during the period of Kabirdas. In 2026, Sant Ravidas Jayanti date is February 1. Guru Ravidas Jayanti is celebrated on Magh Purnima, Full Moon day Magh month (January – February). Recital of Akhand Paath, special Aarti, and Nagar […]
Mahakavi Kalidas Din 2026 | Kalidas Divas
Mahakavi Kalidas Din (Kalidas Divas) is observed in Ashadh Month. In 2026, Kalidas Din date is July 15. It falls on Shukla Paksha Pratipada of Ashada Month as per Hindu calendar. As per Tamil calendar, it falls in Aani Masam, Midhunam Month of Malayalam calendar and Aashar Month in Bengali Panjika. Mahakavi Kalidas was a […]
Dharmanath Beej 2026
Dharmanath Beej is a festival celebrated mainly by people of Navnath Sampradaya on the second day of Magh Month as per Hindu calendar. In 2026, Dharmanath Beej date is January 20. Dharmanth Beej is celebrated every year to commemorate the initiation of Shri Dharmanth, the son of Shri Machindranath belonging to the Navnath community, by […]
Rani Chennamma Punyatithi 2026 | Kittur Chennamma Smrutidin
Rani Chennamma Punyatithi is the death anniversary of Rani Chennamma, who was also popular as Kittur Chennamma. In 2026, Rani Chennamma Punyatithi date is February 21. Rani Chennamma’s samadhi or burial place is in Bailhongal taluk, but is in neglected state with poor maintenance and the place is surrounded by a small park maintained by […]
Sri Parasara Bhattar
Sri Parasara Bhattar… Sri Parasara Bhattar, is the son of Sri Kurattazhwan and Andal, and considered as an important person among the Vaishnavites. It is believed that he was born due to the grace of Sri Ranganatha, a form of Lord Vishnu, and Sri Ramanuja. He was affectionately named as Parasara Bhattar by Sri Ramanuja […]
Umapathi Sivam
Umapathi Sivam… The great shaivite saint, Sri Umapathi Sivam was born in Chidambaram, near Thillai Natarajar Temple during 13th century AD in the Dikshithar family. He has studied all the vedic scriptures and also written several sacred books on shaivism. He was a great devotee of Lord Shiva from his younger age itself, and used […]
Markandeya Jayanti 2026
Markandeya Jayanti (Bhakta Markandeya Jayanti / Markandeya Rushi Jayanti) is an auspicious day to worship Markandeya, who is the great devotee of Lord Shiva and a great Sage. In 2026, Markandeya Jayanti date is January 22. Markandeya Jayanti falls on Shukla Paksha Chaturthi in Magha Month as per Hindu calendar. Markandeya Rishi was born in […]
Markandeya Charitra | Life History of Markandeya
Markandeya is popular Rishi who is well known for his everlasting youth status. He was born in the clan of Bhrigu Maharishi, and he is well known for his staunch devotion on Lord Shiva.The significance of Markendeya was mentioned in the Bhagavata Purana, and he is considered as one of the best ancient Rishis. BIRTH […]
Arundai Sivachariar & Marai Jnanasambandar
Arundai Sivachariar and Marai Jnanasambandar.. Arundai Sivachariar was born in a village in tamil nadu during 13th century AD. He was a great devotee of Lord Shiva from this childhood, and he will used to regularly visit Shiva temples, and worship him sincerely. He also completed his education without much difficulty and learned all the […]
Kakabhushundi | Rishi Kakbhushundi Katha
Kakabhushundi is a rishi and his details are mentioned in ancient Hindu texts.The great saint Sri Tulsidas was mentioned about him in his famous text Ramcharitmanas. Due to the curse ofRishiLomasa, he has transformed into a crow, and decided to live the rest of his life in that form itself. Through Rishi Lomasa, he has […]
Swami Vivekanda Jayanti 2026 | Birthday Celebrations of Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti 2026 date is 12 January 2026 as per English calendar & as per Hindu calendar it is celebrated on January 10. Vivekananda Tithi Puja is celebrated on 21 January, Krishna Paksha Saptami in Poush Month. This Jayanti is 163rd birthday celebrations of Swami Vivekananda. Swami Vivekananda, born Narendranath Dutta, was the chief […]
Harsu Brahma Jayanti 2026 | Harsu Brahma Tithi
Harsu Brahma Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Harsu Brahmaji. In 2026, Harsu Brahma Jayanti date is January 27. Harsu Brahma Pandey was a Kanyakubja priest in the kingdom of Raja Saliwahan who had lost his life while in a protest against the Raja for demolition of his house at the instigation of Raja’s queen. […]
Sri Shivashanmuga Nathar
Sri Shivashanmuga Nathar (17th century AD) was a saint-poet and a staunch Murugan devotee, who was associated with Lord Muruga’s earthly abode Tirtuttani. Sri Sivashanmuga Nathar was born in Tirtuttani, near the famous Sri Tiruttani Murugan Temple. He was blessed with Lord Muruga, and he has sung divine songs in praise of Lord Murugan. During his young age, he […]
Ramdev Pir | Baba Ramdev | Ramdevji | Ramdeo Pir | Ramsha Pir
Ramdevji, (1352–1385 AD) is a guardian and a village deity of Rajasthan. He was a famous king, who contained super natural powers, and with the powers he raised the standard of living of his people, and also removed the caste discrimination which prevailed among various communities in Rajasthan during his period.He is worshiped by the […]
Sant Rishidas | Gujarati Saint
During 14th century AD, there lived a famous saint and a Krishna Devotee at a village in Gujarat, and his name was Rishidas. He was born in a pious Brahmin family and his father was served as a priest in the popular Shree Dwarkadhish Temple situated at Dwaraka in Gujarat. Due to his father’s divine […]