Teppotsavam, annual float festival, is celebrated for five days during Phalguna month at Tirumala Tirupati Swami Pushkarini Theertham. In 2025, Teppotsavam in Tirumala Tirupati Swami Pushkarini begins on March 9 and ends on March 13. The annual Teppotsavam begins on Phalguna Dashami and ends on Phalguna Pournami, the Full Moon day in Falguna month. During […]
Mahashivaratri at Skandagiri Temple, Hyderabad – 15 February 2026
Mahashivaratri at Skandagiri Subramanyaswamy Temple, Hyderabad, is one of the most celebrated events. In 2026 Mahashivaratri date is February 15. Mahanyasam, Abhishekam, Pradosha Abhishekam, 1st Kala Abhishekam, 2nd Kala Abhishekam, 3rd Kala Abhishekam and 4th Kala Abhishekam are observed with utmost gaiety and pomp. Mahashivaratri Schedule 2026, 15 February Mahanyasam : 7-30 AM; Abhishekam : […]
Auspicious dates in 2025 for Cesarean deliveries | C-Section dates 2025, Timings, Shubh Muhurat
Auspicious dates in 2025 for Cesarean deliveries, C-Section dates 2025, Best Timings in 2025 for shubh muhurat of Normal delivery. Good days for child birth in 2025, C-section dates. Hindupad is receiving number of queries on shubh muhurats for Cesarean deliveries in 2025. We have found some auspicious dates in 2025 during when pregnant women […]
Peddamma Talli Brahmotsavam 2025 at Peddamma Gudi in Hyderabad
Peddamma Talli Brahmotsavam or the annual Mahotsavam is the grand festival celebrated at Peddamma Gudi (Peddamma temple) in Hyderabad which starts on Vasanta Panchami (February 2, 2025) and ends on Magha Shukla Ashtami (February 5, 2025). Ratha Saptami Rathotsavam is the eye-catching event during the Mahotsavam. Varshika Mahotsavams begins with Abhishekam to Ammavaru at 3 […]
Rathasaptami in Tirumala Tirupati on 4 February 2025
Rathasaptami in Tirumala Tirupati on 4 February 2025… Rathasapthami, popularly known as Surya Jayanthi will be observed in Tirumala Temple on February 4 this year. On this holy day, Lord takes ride on seven celestial vahanams and hence it is also called “One day Brahmotsavam” or “Ardha Brahmotsavam”. On Rathasapthami day, One day Brahmotsavam begins […]
Tirumala Tirupati Ardha Brahmotsavam 2026 | Ratha Saptami Timetable at Tirupati Balaji Temple
Ratha Saptami or Radhasaptami, also known as Surya Jayanti, is observed on Magha Shukla Saptami. At Tirumala Tirupati Balaji temple, Ratha Saptami festival is a grand event which attracts a large number of devotees. In 2026, Ratha Saptami date is January 25. Ratha Saptami celebrations at Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple are known as Ardha Brahmotsavam. […]
Mauni Amavasya Snan at Kumbh Mela 2025 – 29 January
Mauni Amavasya Snan is an auspicious bathing at Kumbha Mela (Prayagraj Mahakumbh Mela). In 2025, Mauni Amavasya date is January 29. This time it is even more auspicious as MahaKumbha Mela is being celebrated at Prayagraj. This Kumbh Mela is a Mahakumbh Mela which is celebrated for once in 12 years. And this year’s Kumbhmela […]
Penuganchiprolu Tirupatamma Temple
Sri Tirupatamba is the presiding deity at Sri Tirupatamma Ammavari Temple, Penuganchiprolu. The deity is the image of “Shakti”. According to an old saying in India, God resides where women are respected. Corroborating this, there is an interesting legend attached to the history of this temple. In the 17th century, Sri Raja Vasireddy Jagga Bhoopal […]
Devki Krishna Temple, Marcel, Goa | Shri DevkiKrishna Ravalnath Saunsthan Mandir
The small town of Marcel is the location of the temples of more than 15 deities of the Hindu pantheon. Marcel lies 17 km from Panaji in Ponda taluka about 3 kilometers away from Banastari Bridge on the Panaji-Ponda road. The unique feature of this temple is that this is the only temple in India […]
Mangesh Temple Jatra Mahotsav (Magh Mahotsav) in Goa
Mangesh Temple in Mangeshi village of P.O. Mardol, Goa is a famous Shiva Temple of the state. Jatra Mahotsav (Magh Mahotsav) is a popular festival celebrated at Mangeshi Temple. In 2025, Mangesh Temple Jatra Mahotsav is being celebrated from February 4 to February 12. Mangeshi Temple Jatrotsav begins on Ratha Saptami day and ends on […]
Vinayagar Temples in Kumbakonam
Karumbayiram Vinayagar temple is located in Kumbakonam. This temple can be spotted near the Varaha Perumal Kovil and towards the northwest direction of Kumbeshvar Kovil. According to the Hindu mythology, Varaha Pillayar is one of his popular names. The hindu religious scholars say that “Legend declares that Vishnu to rescue Vedas from Asuras took the […]
Penuganchiprolu Temple History | Sthala Puranam of Penuganchiprolu Tirupatamma Ammavari Devasthanam
In the 17th century, Sri Raja Vasireddy Jagga Bhoopala was ruling the Krishna region, with “Amaravathi” Town as his Capital. Sri Tirupatamma was born in this kingdom to a family of “Kolla”. She learned Puranas, Vedas, Ramayana, Mahabharata and other epics and used to give sermons about them to the Villagers. She married Gopayya of […]
Magha Maas 2026 in Gujarati Calendar | Maha Maas in Gujarat
Magh month or Magh Maas (February – March) is the most auspicious month for devotees of Lord Shiva. Magh month is the fourth month in Gujarati Calendar. In 2026, Magha maas starts on 19 January and ends on February 17 as per Gujarati calendar. Magh snan is the most observed ritual in this month. Magh Navratri, […]
Magh Mahina 2026 in Marathi Calendar
Magh month or Magh mahina (January – February) is the most auspicious month for devotees of Lord Shiva. Magh mahina is the 11th Hindu month. In 2026, Magha maas starts on 19 January and ends on February 17 as per Marathi calendar. Magh Snan is the most auspicious ritual observed during Magh mahina in Nashik […]
Ganesha Temples in Kerala
There are just few Lord Ganesha temples in Kerala that has historical or religious importance. It is to be noted that most of the shrines in rest of India has Ganesha temples in the premises of the main deity temples. This culture is not followed among the Hindu Malayali culture. The Hindu Malayali culture and […]
Thaipoosam in Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Temple, Tamil Nadu
Thaipoosam is a big festival in Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Temple, Tamil Nadu. In 2025, Thaipusam date is February 11. Sakthi Malai (irumudi), Velvi and Jyothi Darisanam are the important aspects of Thaipoosam festival in Melmaruvathur. Melmaruvathur is located at a distance of 92 kms from Chennai in Chennai – Tindivanam Highway. It is to note that […]
Ganagapur Yatra 2025
Ganagapur Yatra, an annual procession taken out to Ganagapur Shree Kshetra in Magha Month as per traditional Kannada and Marathi calendars. In 2025, Ganagapur Yatra date is February 13. It is also celebrated as Guru Pratipada (Guru Padyami). The devotees believe that on this day, Dattavatara Shree Nrusimha Saraswati Swami Maharaj gave up his physical […]
Radhasapthami in Tirupati Govindarajaswamy Temple, 4 February 2025
Radhasapthami in Tirupati Govindarajaswamy Temple.. The temple of Sri Govindaraja Swamy in Tirupati is gearing up to observe Surya Jayanti on February 4, 2025. Commencing with Surya Prabha Vahanam the Saptha Vahana seva ends with Garuda Vahanam on Tuesday night. ISSUED BY THE TTD CHIEF PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TIRUPATI ఫిబ్రవరి 4న శ్రీ గోవిందరాజస్వామి వారి ఆలయంలో […]
Narayanavanam Temple Ratha Saptami Puja
Rathasaptami will be observed at Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Narayanavanam on February 4, 2025. The day will be celebrated with grandeur. It is customary to organize Rathasaptami festivals in the local temples of TTD to celebrate Magha Shuddha Saptami which happens to be Surya Jayanthi every year. The deities of Swamy and Ammavarlu […]
Radha Saptami Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam at Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
The religious temple cleaning ritual of Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam will be observed on January 28, 2025 in Tiruchanoor. The entire temple, sub temples and puja utensils are cleansed with Parimalam mixture from 6:30am till 9:30am on that day. The temple authorities have cancelled Kalyanotsavam, Sahasra Deepalankara Sevas on that day. ISSUED BY THE TTD CHIEF […]