Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela to be held at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India from January to March 2025. Prayagraj Prayagraj is the most important pilgrimage centre for Hindus. Traditionally river confluences are regarded as auspicious places, but in Sangam, the significance of the confluence is most […]
TTD Temple at Maha Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj January 2025.. As part of the propagation of Hindu Sanatana Dharma, TTD is constructing a replica temple of Sri Venkateswara Swamy during the prestigious Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh and a Dharma Ratham carrying deputed staff of devotees will start with the divine blessings of […]
Rafaleshwar Mela is a popular fair held at Rafaleshwar Mahadev Temple near Morbi in Gujarat. It is held for three days during Shravan Amavasya. In 2024, Rafaleshwar Mela begins on September 2 and ends on September 4. September 3rd Shravan Amavasya – the No Moon in Shravan Month according to Gujarati Calendar. Rafaleshwar Mahadev Temple […]
Nagoba Jathara is a five-day annual Jatara or Fair celebrated at Keslapur Nagoba Temple in Indravelli mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. In 2024, Nagoba Jathara begins on February 9. Nagoba Darbar date is February 12. The presiding deity of Keslapur temple is Seshanag (Serpent God) with a stone image. This Jatara is held during Pushya […]
Medaram Jathara Special Buses 2024 will be run by TSRTC from Hyderabad, Warangal, Khammam, Nizamabad, Adilabad, and many other cities of Telangana. In 2024, Medaram Sammakka Sarakka Jathara begins on 21 February and ends on 24 February. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) is set to run 6000 special buses for Medaram jatara. The […]
Mini Medaram Jathara begins on 1 February and ends on 4 February in 2023. Sammakka Saralakka Jathara, also popular as Medaram Jathara, is celebrated at Medaram Temple in Thadvai Mandal of Mulugu district of Telangana. Actually, Medaram Jathara is celebrated biennially (once in two years) but Mini Jathara is held annually (intervening year) for the […]
18 July 2022 is Mauna Panchami, today, Monday. It is observed widely in Deoghar Baba Baidyanath Dham during Shrabani Mela and some other pilgrimage sites where Kanwaris perform Shiva Puja. It is observed on Krishna Paksha Panchami in Shravan month as per North Indian Hindi calendars. Mauna Panchami is a vrat of silence and mental […]
Gai Jatra is one of the most celebrated festivals in Nepal. Gai Jatra is celebrated in the Nepali Bhadra month (August – September) or Shravan Maas. In 2024, GaiJatra date is August 20. Usually, Gai Jatra festival is celebrated on the next day to Janai Purnima or Shravan Purnima. Gai Jatara celebrates the procession of cows, […]
Mela Santoshi Mata is one of the famous fairs in Ladraur of Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh. In 2022, Mela Santoshi Mata Ladraur date is August 17. Santoshi Mata is a Hindu goddess. She is described as “the Mother of Satisfaction”. Santoshi Mata is particularly worshipped by women of North India and Nepal. Santoshi Mata vrata […]
Minjar Mela is one of the most celebrated Fairs in Chamba of Himachal Pradesh. In 2023, Minjar Mela date is July 23. Minjar is the most popular fair of Chamba which is attended by a large number of people from all over the country. This mela is held on the second Sunday of the Shravana […]
Mela Khudi Jal (Mela Shri Devta Khudi Jal) is one of the famous local fairs held in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. In 2022, Mela Devi Khudi Jal begins on 12 August and ends on 19 August. In Shri Devta Khudi Jal Maa Mandir, annual fairs are conducted in Magh Month, Phalgun Month, Vaishakh Month, […]
Mela Chamunda Devi is one of the grand fairs held in Himachal Pradesh. In 2023, Mela Chamunda Devi begins on August 17 and ends on August 24. The Chamunda Devi Temple is located 10 km west of Palampur in the Kangra area of Himachal Pradesh. Standing on the banks of the Ban Ganga River, the […]
Solan Shoolini Mela in Himachal Pradesh, the most celebrated fair in Solan, is celebrated for 3 days in June every year. Maa Shoolini, the principal deity of the town, is reckoned as the powerful Goddess in the area. In 2023, Shoolini Mela begins on June 16 and ends on June 18. Shoolini Mela, dated back […]
There is no Ambubachi Mela in 2021 as Ambubachi Mela is cancelled due to Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The famous Kamakhya temple in Guwahati will remain closed till June 30 in view of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the Devalaya authorities informed in first week of June. The announcement came day after the central government announced all […]
Amavasya in April 2021 is Somvati Amavasya as it falls on Monday. It is the most auspicious bathing date for Kumbh Mela snan as it falls before the beginning of Hindu New Year. 12 April 2021 is the date of first Somvati Amavasya in 2021. It is even more significant as Somvati Amavasya falls during […]
Chittaramma Jathara is a popular temple festival held at Gujalaramarama Temple, Hyderabad. In 2021, Chittaramma Jathara date is January 24, Sunday. Chittaramma Brahmotsavam begins on 22 January and ends on 29 January. Chittaramma Jathara is celebrated in Pushya Masam as per traditional Telugu calendar. Thousands of devotees throng the temple to offer special pujas to […]
Here are the timetable of Haridwar Ardh Kumbh Mela 2021 bathing dates (Snan, Shahi Shan dates). Ardh Kumbh in Haridwar begins on 14 January (Makar Sankranti) and ends on 27 April with Chaitra Purnima Shahi Snan. List of Snan dates.. Shahi Snan 2021 in Kumbh Mela | Royal Bath 11 March 2021 – Mahashivaratri Shahi […]
What Hiuen Tsang has written on Kumbh Mela? First written evidence of Kumbh Mela can be found in the accounts of Chinese traveler, Huan Tsang or Xuanzang (602 – 664 A.D.). Xuanzang, also known as Hsüan-tsang, born Chen Hui or Chen Yi, was Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator who described the interaction between […]
Mela Barsana (Barsana Mela) is celebrated during Radhashtami, the appearance day of Radharani. In 2020, Mela Barsana dates are – August 25 & August 26. Sakhi Lalita’s birthday marks the beginning of Radhastami festivities in the Barsana area, thus the Mela Barsana. Uncha Gaon, a village near Barsana, is the birthplace of Lalita, Radharani’s best […]
Kapal Mochan Mela is the famous religious fair held during Kartik Purnima at Bilaspur in Yamunanagar district of Haryana. It is celebrated for last four days in the month of Kartik. Kapal Mochan Mela 2020 dates – mela starts on November 26 and ends on 30 November. Kapal Mochan Mela concludes on Kartik Poornima day. […]