Grahan or Grahanam (Surya Grahan and Chandra Grahan) (Solar eclipse and Lunar eclipse) is very significant as per Hindu traditions and astrology. Next Eclipse in India in 2024 Grahan is considered as crucial period for pregnant women, children and old people because of their health condition. Hindus perform several rituals and pujas during Grahan to […]
Eclipse in Hindu Mythology
Pregnant Care during Grahan: Tips for Pregnant Women to be safe during Surya Grahan, Chandra Grahanam
Pregnant Care during Grahan: Solar Eclipse, Lunar Eclipse: Tips for Pregnant Women to be safe during Surya Grahan, Chandra Grahanam. Precautions for Pregnant. Pregnant women are most delicate people to look after at the time of Surya or Chandra Grahan. Many doshams or the bad omen or the fears associated with Grahanam and the pregnant […]
Pregnancy and Surya Grahan, Chandra Grahan – What should Pregnant Women do during Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse?
Pregnancy during Surya Grahan or Chandra Grahan is one of the most sensitive issues for a woman. We are getting requests from people around the world to post one more elaborated article on pregnant care and tips to be followed during Grahan. Pregnant women are not supposed to expose themselves to bright sunshine or chilled […]
Pregnancy and Eclipse: Scientific Reasons behind Pregnant Care during Surya Grahan, Chandra Grahan
There will be some effects from solar eclipse & lunar eclipse on pregnant women and their pregnancy. As per Hinduism and some other cultures in the world, pregnant women should take prior care during Grahan. But it also has some scientific reasons. Dr. Aprana Saxena has researched on some pregnant rats that are affected with […]
Why Temples are remain closed during the Surya Grahan or Chandra Grahan?
Why temples are remain closed during the Surya Grahan or Chandra Grahan? This is the question we were asked by a visitor in our blog. I read this topic recently in a daily newspaper. I will let you know the reason why temples are remain closed during the Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse. Based on […]
Surya Grahan / Chandra Grahan: Grass Blades & Stored Water: Scientific Reasons behind Hindu Rituals during Solar / Lunar Eclipse
There are some rituals and traditionsin Hinduism that Surya Grahan or Chandra Grahanwill show some bad effects on Earth and its living world. It is a proven fact. But what about certain aachar (rituals) followed by Hindu people during Grahan? Is there any scientific reason behind the aachars at the time of Grahan? Why one should […]
What to do & What not to do on day of Grahan: DOs & DONTs during Surya or Chandra Grahanam
What to do and what not to do on the day of Surya or Chandra Grahan? Which things one has to perform and which things have to be avoided during Surya Grahan or Chandra Grahan? Here is the list and description of both the questions. Surya Grahan and Chandra Grahan are the most significant days […]
Surya Grahanam Shanti Puja in Rameshwaram – Rameshwaram yatra to pacify the effects of Solar Eclipse
Surya Grahanam will occur on January 15, 2010. This is the first Surya Grahanam in 2010 and the second Grahan in the year. As per Hindu Astrology, this Grahan will affect the natives of Makara Rashi (Aries zodiac sign), Tula Rashi (Libra zodiac sign), Mithuna Rashi (Gemini zodiac sign), Dhanu raasi (Sagittarius zodiac sign), Karkataka […]
Chandra Grahan Shanti Puja in Vijayawada Durga Malleshwara Temple on 17 July 2019
On the occasion of Chandra Grahanam, Lunar Eclipse on 16-17 July 2019, Vijayawada Durga Malleshwara Swamy temple, also known as Kanakadurga temple, will be closed on the day at 6’0 clock in the afternoon and will be opened after Grahan Shanti Puja at 7’0 clock in the morning on 17 July 2019. It is to […]