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 […]
Narayanavanam Kalyana Venkateshwara Swamy Temple Brahmotsavam 2026
Narayanavanam Kalyana Venkateshwara Swamy Temple Brahmotsavam 2026.. Annual Brahmotsavams of Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy will be held at Narayanavanam from May 28 to June 5, 2026 with religious fervour. Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam will be observed on May 24 and Ankurarpanam on May 27. Important events include Garuda Seva on June 1, Kalyanotsavam on June 4 […]
Was Hanuman Married? Real Story of Hanuman’s Marriage
In Hindu Religious history, Hanuman, the devoted and powerful monkey god, is not generally associated with marriage. He is primarily revered for his unwavering devotion to Lord Rama and his remarkable feats of strength, agility, and loyalty as depicted in the Indian epic, the Ramayana. There is no traditional account of Hanuman’s marriage in the […]
Gurupushyamrut Yoga May 2026 date, Time
Gurupushyamrut Yoga (Guru Pushya Nakshatra Yog) is an auspicious period which falls on Thursday that coincides with Pushya Nakshatra. In May 2026, Gurupushyamrut Yoga date is May 21. Time of Guru Pushya Yoga is: From 6.05 AM to 2.49 AM on May 22. This Gurupushyamrit Yoga falls on Shukla Ashtami in Adhika Jyeshta Month as […]
Kanchi Garuda Seva at Vedanarayana Swamy Temple, Nagalapuram
The divine Kanchi Garuda Seva of Sri Vedanarayana Swamy will be observed grandly on May 30, 2026 at Nagalapuram temple. As part of the tradition connected with the Garuda Seva at Sri Varadaraja Swamy Temple in Kanchi, the event will be conducted at Nagalapuram temple every year. On this occasion, the deity will take a […]
Lalkitab Remedies for Moon in 4th house
Lalkitab Remedies for Moon in 4th house. Chandra in 4th house Lalkitab Remedies. Chandra (Moon) in 4th house lalkitab remedies, solutions, pujas, vratas, stones. Rahu in House No 10 will cause head injury and will be unfavourable for all articles and relations indicated by Mercury. When Moon is conjoined with any other two planets, it […]
Vagambhrini | Rishika Vak Ambhrni | Composer of Devi Suktam
Vak Ambhrni was the mighty daughter of Rishi Ambhrina. She is also known as Vagambhrini, who is a famous female rishi, and her details are widely mentioned in the Rig Veda. She also contributed some portions of texts in the Rig Veda and in the Sama Veda (10.125). She wrote various mantras, which is still […]
Jyeshta Amavasya 2026 | Vat Amavasya Vrat
Jyeshta Amavasya, the No Moon day in Jyeshta month, is also known as Vat Savitri Amavasya. Vat Amavasya Vrat is the major austerity of the month in various Hindu communities of Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Jharkhand, etc. In 2026, Jyeshta Amavasya or Vat Savitri Amavasya Vrat date is May 16 in North Indian calendar except Marathi […]
Gurupushyamrut Yoga 2026 | Guru Pushya Yoga | Guru Pushya Nakshatra
Gurupushyamrut Yoga or Guru Pushya Nakshatra Yoga is the most auspicious Yoga among all good periods in Hindu Astrology. It falls on Guruvar (Thursday) which coincides with Pushya Nakshatra or Pushyami. It is auspicious for house warming ceremonies (Griha Pravesh muhurat), Vidyarambham or Aksharabhyasam (initiation of education to children), and some other auspicious rituals. As […]
19 May 2026 | Vinayak Chaturthi with Angarak Yog
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 […]
Purusha, the Primordial all-pervading Cosmic Man or Being: Meaning, Significance
Pur means city, so, one who lives in a city is a Purusha. Our body is also like a city. Do you know how many bacteria and micro-organisms stay inside our body? There are around 50,000 types of bacteria present in the intestines alone. When you have diarrhoea, then there is a flood of these bacteria. When there […]
Vaikasi Visakam 2026 | Vaigasi Vishakam festival
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 […]
Jyeshta Masam 2026 in Telugu Calendar
Jyeshta Masam, Jyeshta Masam in Telugu Calendar. When is Jyeshta Masam in 2026? Jyeshta Masam 2026 dates, when Jyeshta Masam begins and ends in 2026? Jyeshta Masam comes twice in 2026 – Adhika Jyeshta Masam & Nija Jyeshta Masam. Jyeshta masam or Jyeshta month is third month in traditional Telugu calendar followed in Andhra Pradesh. […]
Ganga Dussehra 2026 | Ganga Dasara Puja in Jyeshta Month
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 […]
Legend of Hanumath Kalyanam | Why Lord Hanuman married Suvarchala
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 […]
Narayaneeyam in Short Form
Narayaneeyam in Short Form…Narayaniyam is a holy Sanskrit text, which consists of beautiful poems from the Bhagavata Purana. It was written by Narayana Bhattathiri, during 16th century AD, who was one of the famous poets in Kerala. The Bhagavata Purana is a sacred text, and it tells us about the significance of Lord Krishna, his […]
Relation between Sandhya Vandanam & Gayatri Mantram
You know life is three states of consciousness – waking, dreaming and sleeping. When waking state ends and dreaming state begins; when dreaming state ends and sleeping state begins, and when sleeping state ends and waking state begins, at these junction points something fantastic happens. What is that? You get a glimpse of that which […]
Significance of Lord Hanuman’s presence on the chariot of Arjuna in Mahabharata, Kapi Dhwaja
In the Mahabharata, what was the significance of Lord Hanuman being present on the chariot of Arjuna (on the flag of Arjuna)? To the doubt raised by a disciple at Satsang of Art of Living, Guruji Sri Sri Ravishankar replied as… Well, in those days they used some flag, like how every political party uses […]
Significance of Deep Pooja on Full Moon, Pournami Deepa Puja
What is the significance of Deep Pooja on Full Moon day (Pournami Deepa Puja)? The importance of deepa pooja in the words of Sri Sri Ravishankar, Founder of Art of Living… The ancient tradition is either full moon or new moon is a celebration, and in a celebration we light a lot of lamps. This […]
Places for Yamuna Pushkaralu 2026 (Temples, Holy Places, Cities)
The birth place of Yamuna river lies in the Yamunotri Glacier at a height 6,387 metres on Lower Himalayas in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, north of Haridwar. Subsequently, River Yamuna flows through the states of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, before merging with the Ganges at a sacred spot known as Triveni Sangam in Allahabad. During the Kumbh […]