Fifth day of Diwali is known as Bhai Dooj or Bhau Beej or Yama Dwitiya. In 2024, Bhai dooj date is November 3. On this day, brothers visit their sisters’ house and take meal. In return, brothers offer gifts to their sisters. In Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and many other areas of […]
Deepavali 2024
Inviting Daughter, Son in Law to Home on Diwali 2024

Inviting Newly married Daughter and son in law to home on Diwali festival and offer gifts and jewellery is an age old practice and ritual in Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. And this tradition has been practiced in almost all South Indian states such as Karnataka, parts of Maharashtra, parts of Tamil Nadu […]
Govindaraja Swamy Temple Deepavali Asthanam 2024, Tirupati
The Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam in connection with Deepavali Asthanam in Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple will be observed on October 24, 2024. On October 30, Deepavali Asthanam will be observed from 4pm and 5:30pm. As a part of it Diyas will be lit at different sub temples in the temple complex. ISSUED BY THE TTD CHIEF […]