Sri Pada Sri Vallbha Aradhana Utsavam is a grand event observed on Guru Dwadasi in Sreepada Vallabha Maha Samsthanam at Pithapuram of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. In 2025, Guru Dwadashi Puja date is October 17. Pithapuram is also called as Padagaya kshetram. As per Hindu scriptures, Pithapuram is one of the most powerful Astadasha Shakti […]
Govatsa Dwadashi
Vagh Baras 2025 | Wagh Baaras Festival in Gujarat
Vagh Baras (Wagh Baaras) is observed on Dwadasi day in second half of Aso month. In 2025, Vagh Baras date is October 17. Vagh Baras is also referred as Govatsa Dwadashi and Guru Dwadasi. In Gujarati language, Vagh means repaying ones financial debts. On this day people clear their khata (ledgers) and enter into new […]
Govatsa Dwadashi 2025 | Nandini Vrat
Govatsa Dwadashi (Nandini Vrat) is observed on Krishna paksha Dwadashi in Kartik Month as per North Indian calendars. In 2025, Govatsa Dwadasi date is October 17. As per other calendars, this festival falls on Krishna Dwadasi day in Ashwin month. This fast observed by women for longer life of their sons. The legend and the […]
Nandini Vrat, 17 October 2025
17 October 2025 is Nandini Vrat. It is observed on Krishna Paksha Dwadashi in Kartik Month as per North Indian Hindi calendars and it coincides with Ashwin Month according to Marathi, Telugu, Kannada & Gujarati calendars. The legend and the significance of Govatsa Dwadasi vrata are mentioned in the Bhavishya Purana. This vrat katha is […]
28 October 2024, Rama Ekadasi, Govatsa Dwadasi, Vasubaras
28 October 2024 is Rama Ekadasi, Govatsa Dwadasi, Vasubaras & Waghbaras. Rama Ekadasi falls in Krishna Paksha of Kartik month as per North Indian Hindi calendars and in Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month (Ashwayuja masam) as per Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu & Kannada Panchangams. Rama Ekadasi vrat katha and the importance of this observance are mentioned […]
Govatsa Dwadashi, 31 October 2013
Today, 31 October 2013 is Govatsa Dwadashi Vrat. It falls on Dwadashi in Krishna Paksha of Kartik Month as per North Indian Hindi calendars and it coincides with Ashwin Month according to Marathi, Telugu, Kannada & Gujarati calendars. Govatsa Dwadasi vrata katha (story) and the significance of the vrata are mentioned in the Bhavishya Purana. This […]