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How is Janmashtami celebrated in America?

On the festival of Janmashtami, devotees throng the temples of America Shri Krishna and the festival is celebrated in a grand manner. In the United States during Janmashtami celebrations, events are organized by temples, with priests and other speakers reciting lessons from the life of Bhagwan Krishna.

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Janmashtami celebrations in Canada

Janmashtami is celebrated across Canada with great enthusiasm by the Hindu community.

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How is Janmashtami celebrated in Australia?

In Australia, Sri Krishna Janmashtami is the most auspicious and festive day of the year for Krishna devotees.

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Deepawali Celebration in Australia

People in Australia celebrate Diwali with great pomp. Since 1998, the Hindu Council of Australia has been celebrating Deepawali in a very interesting and reverent manner. The Diwali celebrations of 2022 will begin in Australia on 24 October.

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Bali Jatra Festival

Bali Jatra is one of the biggest trade fairs of Odisha and lasts for eight days. Bali Jatra means trip to Bali. It is held on a full moon day in the month of Kartik..

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Khatu Shyam Falgun Mela 2023

Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Falgun Mela is one of the biggest Mela (Fair) in Rajasthan, which lasts for about 8 days in the Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month.

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Why is the number 108 considered very auspicious in Sanatan Dharma?

A visit to the Amarnath temple is a journey of faith. An ice Shivling is naturally formed inside the holy Amarnath cave, hence Baba Amarnath is also known as Baba Barfani.

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Amarnath Yatra - A Journey of Faith

A visit to the Amarnath temple is a journey of faith. An ice Shivling is naturally formed inside the holy Amarnath cave, hence Baba Amarnath is also known as Baba Barfani.

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How is the last rites (Antim Sanskar) of Shankaracharyas performed?

He died at Paramhansi Ganga Ashram at Jhoteshwar in Narsingpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati was given Bhu-samadhi in his ashram.

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Sadhguru's Birthday: Jaggi Vasudev's Inspirational Quotes On Life, Love And Spirituality

Sadhguru, born Jaggi Vasudev, is an Indian yogi and author. He is known for his work on yoga and spirituality and his initiative Isha Foundation

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Why is the Dev Language Sanskrit popular in Overseas Too?

Sanskrit is the sacred language of Hinduism, the language of classical Hindu philosophy and the historical texts of Buddhism and Jainism. Sanskrit has a rich history and was used for early Indian mathematics and science. The grammar of Sanskrit is systematic, formulaic and logical, which makes it highly suitable for writing algorithms.

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Varalakshmi Pooja, Vrat and Vidhi

Varalakshmi Vrat is considered a very holy fast in Hinduism. Varalakshmi Puja is one of the days dedicated to Lakshmi, the Mata of wealth and prosperity. This year Varalakshmi Vrat is on 25th August 2023.

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Nagpanchami Celebration in Indian Culture

On the fifth day or Panchami in the Shukla Paksha of the Pavitra Shravan (Sawan) month, it is celebrated as Nagpanchami.

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What is Bhadra?

Whenever the auspicious time of any auspicious and auspicious work is observed, special care is taken of Bhadra and any auspicious work is done in another Muhurta except the time of Bhadra.

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Vibhuvan Sankashti Chaturthi

Vibhuvan Sankashti Chaturthi is a Hindu festival celebrated every year on the Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. The special importance of Vibhuvan Sankashti Chaturthi has been mentioned in the scriptures. This festival is a day to worship Bhagwan Ganesh. This fast comes once in 3 years.

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