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In Hinduism, amavasya refers to dark phase of the moon when it disappears from the sky altogether. The night indicates the end of one cycle of the moon and beginning of another. Even though the night appears dark in its...

In Hinduism, Pradosh Vrat occupies a unique position as one of the holiest observances of Lord Shiva. If the day coincides with Friday, it is referred to as Shukra Pradosh Vrat. In Sanskrit language, 'Shukra' means Friday which is associated with...

Among all the Ekadashis, Parama Ekadashi that occurs in 2026 has immense significance for Hindus around the world. Being observed in Adhika Maas or Purushottam Maas, which is considered highly sacred in Sanatana Dharma, this day is said to bless worshippers...

As per Hindu tradition, each festival has some significant spiritual importance. While some festivals fill ones heart with happiness and excitement, other days of Hindu calendar make devotees reflect on their soul and find divine strength in it. For example Masik...

Sankashti Chaturthi is one of most revered days of worship and fasting in Hinduism, observed in honor of Lord Ganesha. Devotees perform the Sankashti vrat to seek the blessing of the deity and remove obstacles and impediments in life. Some...

Masik Kalashtami is one of the famous Hindu fasts dedicated to the worship of Lord Kalabhairava, which is the fierce incarnation of Lord Shiva. This fasting ritual falls every month during Ashtami tithi in Krishna Paksha, i.e., eighth day of...

All the full moon days have religious significance for Hindus. However, some of them gain greater importance because of the particular lunar months in which they occur. For example, Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima 2026 will fall on a very sacred date....

Introduction to Purnima Vrat Purnima Vrat is considered one of the most peaceful vrat in the Hindu religion. According to the Hindu lunar calendar, the Purnima date falls every month on the full moon day. The vrat is mainly performed...

What is Vaikasi Visakam 2026? Vaikasi Visakam 2026 is one of the holiest festivals of Lord Murugan which is observed throughout India. Especially in Tamil Nadu, devotees celebrate this festival with immense devotion and respect. This festival occurs on the...