Sri Sripada Vallabha (Shripad Shri Vallabha swamy) is believed as one of the divine incarnations of Lord Dattatreya (Dattavatara). Shripad Vallabha Jayanti is observed on Bhadrapad Shukla Chaturthi which is also celebrated as Ganesh Chaturthi in Bhadrapada month. In 2025, Sripada Vallabha Jayanti date is August 27. He was born in Pithapuram, a town in […]
21 August 2025 is Gurupushyamrut Yoga. On 21 August 2025, Gurupushyamrut Yog begins in the early morning, just at the sunrise, and ends in the midnight 12.08 hrs. (6.23 AM, 21 August – 00.08 hrs, 22 August). Gurupushyamrut Yoga (Guru Pushya Nakshatra Yog) is an auspicious period which falls on Thursday that coincides with Pushya […]
Govatsa Dwadashi (Nandini Vrat) is observed on Krishna paksha Dwadashi in Kartik Month as per North Indian calendars. In 2025, Govatsa Dwadasi date is October 17. As per other calendars, this festival falls on Krishna Dwadasi day in Ashwin month. This fast observed by women for longer life of their sons. The legend and the […]
Sri Veerabhadraswamy Jayanthi is one of the most celebrated festivals dedicated to Veerabhadra Swamy, an avatar of Lord Shiva. Sri Veerabhadra Swamy was created by Lord Shiva in order to teach a lesson for Lord Daksha, who had insulted Lord Shiva and avoided him to invite for the Yagna conducted by him. In 2025, Sri […]
How to get Mantra Siddhi in Upasana… To achieve Mantra Siddhi (spiritual attainment or special power) in the context of upasana (devotional or meditative spiritual practice), traditional Yoga and Hindu teachings emphasize the following core principles and steps: 1. Dedicated Mantra Japa and Sadhana Consistently chant or repeat your chosen mantra (preferably under the initiation and guidance of a qualified […]
Mahalaya Paksha Shraddh (Pitru Paksha Shraddh) are the rituals dedicated to Pithru devatas or dead ancestors. In 2025, Mahalaya paksha starts on September 8 and ends on September 21 with Mahalaya Amavasya Tarpan. Mahalaya Pitru paksha begins on the first day during Ashwin month as per North Indian calendar followed in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, […]
Ramdev Pir Navratri is celebrated in Bhadrapada Month as per Hindi calendars. In 2025, Ramdev Pir Navratri begins on August 24 and ends on September 1. Ramdev Pir (Baba Ramdev / Ramdevji / Ramdeo Pir / Ramsha Pir) (1352–1385 AD; V.S. 1409–1442) is a Hindu folk deity of Rajasthan, India. He was a fourteenth-century ruler, […]
Guga Navami, Goga Navmi is observed on Navami day in Bhadrapad maas, the next day of Sri Krishna Janmashtami. In 2025, Guga Navami date is August 17. This festival is dedicated to the Serpent God ‘Guga’. It is celebrated in North Indian states, especially Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Guga Navami puja is observed […]
Santan Saptami vrat is an auspicious puja dedicated to Kuldevi or devta. In 2025, Santan Saptami vrat date is August 30. It is observed on Shukla Paksha Saptami in Bhadrapad Month (September). It is an important vrat for those who are not blesses with children and want to get children. It is also performed by […]
Pithori Amavasya or Pitori Amavas is the festival observed on the Amavasya (No Moon day) during Bhadrapad month or Bhadra month. In 2025, Pithori Amavasya date is August 22. As per Marati Calendar, Pithori Amavasya, also celebrated as Pola, falls on Amavasya in the Sravan month. Pithori Amavasya is an observance performed by married woman […]
Bhadra Month (Bhadra Maas) is the 5th month in traditional Nepali Hindu calendar followed in Nepal and some other surrounding places of the country. In 2025, Nepali Bhadra month begins on 17 August and ends on 16 September 2025. This is the 2082 Hindu year in Bikram Panchang of Nepal (Nepali Patro). In 2025 many […]
Mukta bharan Saptami or Amukthabharan Sapthami is observed on Shukla Paksha Saptami or the seventh day during the second half of Bhadra month. In 2025, Muktabharan Saptami date is August 30. Muktha Bharan Saptami is mainly observed in North Indian states – Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. In some North Indian regions, […]
Bail Pola or Pola, is a cattle festival celebrated in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar & some other regions in North India. In 2025, Bail Pola date is August 22. Bail Pola is celebrated on Pithori Amavasya or Amavasya in Shravan month (August – September). Vrushabha Puja or bullock worship is the main ritual […]
Nandotsav (Nanda Mahotsav / Maha Nandotsav) is a festival celebrated on the next day of Sri Krishna Janmashtami. In 2025, Nandotsav (Nanda Mahotsav) date is August 17. It is said that on this day all the villagers of Braj (Vraj) visited Nanda’s house to have darshan of baby Sri Krishna. All Munis and maharshis bestowed […]
Shitala Satam Vrat Katha, Story of Sheetala Saptami is given here. Shitala Satam is observed in Shravan Month as per Gujarati calendar. Skanda Purana describes the iconography of Goddess Shitala Mata. Shitala Mata Vrat katha is mentioned in Bhavishyottara Purana. This story is associated with the legend of Indralumna, the King of Hastinapur. Name of his […]
Uma Maheshwara Puja (Uma Maheshwari Vrata) is a highly meritorious vrata dedicated to the divine couple – Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. In 2025, Uma Maheshwara Puja date is September 7. Uma Maheshwara Puja is mainly observed on Bhadrapada Purnima, the Full Moon day in Bhadrapada Month in Hindu calendar. According to Tamil beliefs, Uma […]
Sama Veda Uapakarma Procedure 2025, Sama Vedi Avani Avittam Puja Procedure with Mantram & Samkalpam for 2025.. Sama Veda Upakarma or Sama Vedi Avani Avittam is observed by Samaveda Brahmins in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In 2025, there is no confusion about the date of Samaveda Upakarma as almost all Panchangams […]
Rishi Panchami vrat (Rushi Panchami), is observed on the next day after Ganesh Chaturthi in Shukla Paksha during Bhadrapada month (September). In 2025, Rishi Panchami date is August 28. In fact, Rishi Panchami is not a festival, but a vrata or puja to be performed by women. Rishi Panchami puja is mainly dedicated to Saptarshis […]
Radhashtami, Sri Radha Ashtami festival celebrated the birthday of Radha. In 2025, Radha Ashtami date is August 31. Radha Ashtami is observed on Astami thithi in Shukla Paksh during Bhadrapad month (August – September). Radha Rani was born as the daughter of Raja Vrishabhano and the Rani Kirati. Radha Rani aws older to Lord Sri Krishna. […]
Hartalika Tritiya in Hindi, Hartalika Vrat Katha in Hindi, Hartalika Teej Vrat Story in Hindi, Hartalika Tritiya Hindi story, Hindi Hartalika Vrat Katha is associated with the story of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. Hartalika Vrat Muhurat – 26 August 2025 Check out the story of Hartalika Tritiya in Hindi भाद्रपद मास के शुक्ल पक्ष […]