Saryu Jayanti (Maa Sarayu Jayanti) is observed in Ayodhya and some other places of Uttar Pradesh with utmost gusto. In 2026, Saryu Jayanti date is June 29. Saryu Jayanti is celebrated on Jyeshta Purnima, Full Moon day in Jyeshta Month, in Hindu Calendar. On this day, special pujas like Saryu Archana, Saryu Aarti, Saryu Ashottara […]
Kajari Navami is observed in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh in Shravan Month. In 2026, Kajari Navami date is August 22. It falls on Shukla Paksha Navami in Sawan Maas as per Hindi calendars followed in above regions. Kajari Navami marks the beginning of Kajari Purnima celebrations. Pooja room is cleaned and sanctified with […]
Kajari Purnima or Kajri Purnima, also known as Kajili Poornima or Kajli Poornima, is observed on the same day as Raksha Bandhan or Shravan Purnima. In 2026, Kajari Purnima date is August 28. Kajari Purnima is celebrated in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh. Kajili Purnima is an important festival for farmers and agricultural communities. […]
29 June 2026 is Vat Purnima (Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat), all over India. It falls on Jyeshta Purnima day. Purnima June 2026 Time is – Purnima begins at 03.06 AM on 29 June and ends at 05.26 AM on 30 June 2026. It is also observed as Devsnana Purnima in Puri Jagannath temple. Eruvaka Punnami […]
Mahesh Navami, an annual festival celebrated by Maheshwari community in North India. Mahesh Navami is observed on Navami in Shukla Paksha of Jyestha Month (June). In 2026, Mahesh Navami date is June 23. This festival is dedicated to Lord Shiva as Mahesh is another name for Lord Shankar. It is believed that on this day […]
Goddess Gayatri Jayanti (Gayathri Mata Jayanthi) is the first appearance day of Goddess Gayatri Mata. In 2026, Gayatri Jayanti date is June 25. Gayatri Mata Jayanti is observed on Shukla Paksha Navami in Jyeshta Month as per Hindu lunar calendars. Gayatri Devi the Goddess is considered the veda mata, Essentially, the Goddess is seen to […]
Batuk Bhairav Jayanti is the first appearance of Batuk Bhairav, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. In 2026, Batuk Bhairav Jayanti date is June 24. Baba Batuk Nath (Batuk Bhairav) is mainly worshipped by Tantric followers and the Aghoras. This form of Shiva is more famous in North India than Southern parts of the country. Batuk […]
Adhika masa or Adhik month in 2026 is Adhik Ashwin masa. It is an extra month for those who follow Chandramana Panchangam or lunar calendar. In 2026, Adhika masa Ekadashi are known as Padmini Ekadashi (Kamala Ekadasi) and Parama Ekadasi (Kamala Ekadashi). Here are the Ekadashi dates in Adhik Maas 2023 as per North Indian […]
Vrishabha Pooja on Jyeshta Purnima (Vrishabha Archana) is observed as one of the major rituals among farming communities. In 2026, Vrishabha Pooja date is June 29. The farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana celebrated Jyeshta Purnima as Eruvaka Pournami. Farmers across India worship Vrishabh (Ox, bull) on this day as a Thanksgiving to the hard […]
16 June 2026 is Chandra Darshan (Ashada Maasa Chandra Darshan). It falls in Nija Jyeshta Month (Jyeshta Masam) as per all the calendar followed in North India, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. And it falls in Aani Masam of Tamil calendar, Mithunam Month of Malayalam calendar and Ashar Month of Bengali Panjika. Chandra Darshan is […]
Sankashti Chaturthi or Sankashtahara Chaturthi or Ganesha Sankat Chauth is observed on the Chaturthi or Chavithi, the fourth day of Krishna Paksha during every Hindu month. Sankashti Chaturthi June 2026 date is June 3, Wednesday. This day corresponds with the Krishna Paksha Chaturthi of Adhika Jyeshta Mahina as per North Indian Hindi calendars while it […]
Vat Purnima, also known as Vat Savitri Purnima, is an auspicious day dedicated to Savitri and Goddess Gauri. In 2026, Vat Purnima vrat date is June 29. Vat Savitri Vratam is observed by married women on Vat Purnima day (Jyeshta Purnima) in many regions of North India and Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. Savitri Puja […]
Somvati Amavasya, Amavasya which falls on Somvar (Monday) is an auspicious occasion. It has great significance for Shiva Puja, Surya Puja, Vishnu Puja, Durga Puja and Pitru Tharpana Puja. In 2026, Somvati Amavasya comes only twice – June and November 2026. In the year 2026, Somvati Amavasya occurs exactly twice: 1. Jyeshtha Somvati Amavasya Date: […]
Somvati Amavasya Foods | What to eat, What to Avoid.. Nirjala Vrat, Phalahari Vrat on Somvati Amavasya.. If you choose to observe a partial fast (often called a Phalahari vrat) for Somvati Amavasya, the diet shifts entirely away from regular grains and legumes to specific pure, easily digestible foods. Here is the standard list of […]
Significance of Konark Sun Temple… Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century temple located at Konark which is about 35 kilometres from Puri city, Odisha. The temple was supposed to be built by king Narasingha Deva I of Ganga Dynasty during 1250 AD. This temple is dedicated to Lord Surya, and this temple was built in […]
19 May 2026 is Vinayak Chaturthi with Angarak Yog. The Chaturthi, fourth day of Hindu month which falls on Tuesday (Angarak Yog) is referred to as Angarak Vinayaki Chaturthi. This Vinayaki Chaturthi falls in Shukla Paksha of Adhik Jyeshta Month as per all Purnimant (North Indian Hindi) calendars and Amavasyant (Marathi, Kannada, Telugu and Gujarati […]
Vaikasi Visakam is a grand festival of Tamil Nadu which marks the first appearance day of Lord Muruga, Subramanya or Shanmuga. In 2026, Vaikasi Visakam date is May 30. Vaikasi Visakam is celebrated on Visakam Nakshatram day in Vaigasi masam or Vaikasi month in Tamil Panchangam. Vaikasi Visakam is observed in a grand manner in […]
Ganga Dussehra or Ganga Dasara is a ten-day festival dedicated to Goddess Ganga (Ganga River). This festival is celebrated for 10 days and ends on Shukla Dasami in Jyeshta month (May-June). In 2026, Ganga Dussehra Ganga Puja dates – Ganga Dasara begins on May 17 and ends on May 25 as per North Indian Hindi […]
This article gives us interesting information about the marriage of Lord Hanuman and Suvarchala. Suvarchala is the daughter of Surya Bhagavan. She was born from the luminescence (Varchas) of Surya and the world was unable to bear the luminescence of the Sun. At the same time, Lord Hanuman has accomplished his Vedic studies from his […]
Yamuna Pushkarams (River Yamuna Pushkaraalu) begins on 2 June 2026 and ends on 13 June 2026. Yamuna Pushkarams begins at the time when Guru (Brihaspati – Jupiter) enters into Karkataka Rashi (Punarvasu Nakshatra – 4th quarter). This year, Yamuna Pushkarams have great significance in terms of planetary positions. On the first day of Pushkarams the […]