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 […]
Gayatri & other Hindu mantras to start the day of Elko City Council in Nevada for the first time
Gayatri & other Hindu mantras to start the day of Elko City Council in Nevada for the first time.. Hindu prayers will open the meeting of Elko City Council in Nevada on 26 May 2026, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures […]
Sankashti June 2026 date | Sankashtahara Chaturthi
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 […]
Where is Humanity?
Where is humanity? Nowadays we have to search for humanitarian people, that is, those who show their unlimited kindness on others! Humanity means showing kindness on others! Humanity must be filled in our souls, must be enriched in our body cells, must be filled all over our body, and it should come on its own, […]
Jyeshta Mahina 2026 in Marathi Panchang
Jyeshta Mahina, Jyeshta Mahina 2026 in Marathi Calendar. When is Jyeshta Mahina in 2026? When Jyeshta Maas begins in 2026 and ends? Jyeshta Maas in Marathi Panchang. Jyeshta mahina, or Jyeshta maas or Jyeshta month (June-July) is the third month in traditional Hindu lunar calendar followed in Maharashtra. In 2026, Jyeshta month starts on June […]
Jyeshta Maas 2026 in Gujarati Panchang
Jyeshta Maas, Jyeshta Maas 2026 in Gujarati Calendar. When is Jyeshta Maas in 2026? When Jyeshta Maas begins in 2026 and ends? Jyeshta Maas in Gujarati Panchang. Jyeshta maas (Jyeshta mahina/Jyeshta month) (June-July) is the 8th month in traditional Hindu lunar calendar followed in Gujarat. In 2026, Jyeshta Maas Jyeshta month starts on June 15 […]
Jyeshta Maasa 2026 in Kannada Panchanga
Jyeshta Maasa, Jyeshta Maasa 2026 in Kannada Calendar. When is Jyeshta Maasa in 2026? When Jyeshta Maasa begins in 2026 and ends? Jyeshta Maasa in Kannada Panchang. Jyeshta masa or Jeshta month is the third month in traditional Kannada calendar followed in Karnataka. In 2026, Kannada Jyeshta masa begins on Jyeshta month starts on June 15 and […]
Nagulapuram Vedanarayana Swamy Temple’s Pushpayagam Mahotsavam 2026
Nagulapuram Vedanarayana Swamy Temple’s Pushpayagam Mahotsavam 2026.. Pushpayagam will be observed grandly at Sri Vedanarayana Swamy Temple on June 5, 2026. As part of the ritual, Punyahavachanam, Rakshabandhanam, Mrutsangrahanam, Senadhipati Utsavam and Ankurarpanam will be conducted on June 4 from 6.15 pm to 7.45 pm. On June 5, Snapana Tirumanjanam will be held at 11 […]
What happens after death, Garuda Purana Quotes
In the Garuda Purana, there is a very frightening description of what happens after death, but you say death is like a beautiful deep sleep. Please throw some light on this. A devotees asked this question during a Satsang of Guruji Sri Sri Ravishankar. Sri Sri giving explanation in his own words… Yes, we will […]
Easy Vs Difficult as per Krishna Consciousness
Here is a list of Easy Vs Difficult things as per Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON & Hare Krishna Movement)… Easy is to judge the mistakes of others Difficult is to recognize our own mistakes Easy is to talk without thinking Difficult is to refrain the tongue Easy is to hurt someone Difficult is to heal the […]
Srimad-Bhagavatam: The Transcendental literature
Religion includes four primary subjects, namely pious activities, economic development, satisfaction of the senses, and finally liberation from material bondage. Irreligious life is a barbarous condition. Indeed, human life begins when religion begins. Eating, sleeping, fearing, and mating are the four principles of animal life. These are common both to animals and to human beings. […]
What is the purpose of this creation?
What is the purpose of this creation? For this doubt raised by a devotee in Art of Living Satsang, Sri Sri Ravishankar Guruji clarifying in his own words…. What is the purpose of any sports? (Answer: To win or entertain) Yes, just entertainment, or fun, isn’t it! Same way! It is just that the Brahman […]
Markandeya’s explanation on Nature of True gift
Alms-giving should be regarded as part of one’s duty, which it will be sinful to discard. A gift made in the expectation of name, fame or reward will be devoid of its value. Sage Markandeya commend to Yudhishtirar the example of King Sibi, who without even the slightest hesitation or displeasure killed his own son […]
Beyond Darwinism, Value of Human Life as per Science of Self Realization
What is there beyond Darwinism in human life? Here is an interesting note from a book called “Science of Self Realization” authored by Srila Prabhupada, Founder Acharya of ISKCON. We living entities are innumerable; there is no limit to our number. God, however, is one. He is also living, as we are but we are […]
Significance of Arghya, offering water to the Sun
What is the significance of ‘Arghya’, offering water to the Sun? Read the article which explains the Arghya Mahatmya in Sri Sri Ravishankar’s words.. Water is symbol of love. In fact, in Sanskrit, it is synonymous to love. ‘Apa’ means water and it also means love. That is why, someone very close to you, what […]
Does God Really Exist?
Many of us would be having the question in our mind! Does god really exist in the world? Then why we are suffering from lot of problems in our life? The answer to this question is, as per the Yuga Dharma, the entire world is functioning! Now we are in the fourth Yuga, that is […]
Spirituality Of Nature
Spirituality Of Nature.. We must always remember that there is one Supreme power, and we are all floating in the sea of that Divine power. It is present both, within us and outside us. When this faith dawns from within, then nothing in the world can shake us. Life acquires such great inner strength when […]
Why Religious Conversion after all core values of all religions are same
Why Religious Conversion after all core values of all religions are same? though customs and symbols are different among religions, the core values are the same. Then why is there feverishness to convert people to another religion? And also if they do convert, why should we be feverish about it, if the core values are same? […]
Every obstacle presents an opportunity
In ancient times, a king had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king’s wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it. Many loudly blamed the king for not keeping the roads clear, but none […]
Somvati Amavasya, Amavas on Somavar: Importance & Spiritual Significance
Somvati Amavasya, Amavas on Somavar: Importance & Spiritual Significance.. Somvati Amavasya, Amavas which falls on Somvar (Monday), is considered as auspicious day for Hindu devotees. Significance of Somvati Amavasya – Somvati Amavas Mahatmya: The importance and significance of Somvati Amavasya is narrated by Bhishma to Dharma Raj in the Mahabharat. Devotees believe that taking a […]