Maha Periyava Jayanti is a religious festival celebrated by Indians to honor the birth anniversary of one of the greatest Hindu saints of the twentieth century. His name was Chandrasekharendra Saraswati, who served as the spiritual head of the Kanchi...
Durgashtami Vrat is a sacred ritual that worships Goddess Durga, a goddess with immense powers. The day falls on the eighth day of Navratri and is celebrated across India. For Indian families living in the US, Durgashtami vrat is an...
Vaikasi Visakam is an important Hindu festival celebrated by Tamils and Lord Murugan devotees around the world. It occurs in Vaikasi month when the Visakam star rises. It is believed that Lord Murugan's birthday falls on this auspicious day. Lord...
Shashti Vratham is a form of ritualistic fasting practiced by many Hindus, particularly those who worship Lord Murugan. This sacred day is observed on sixth day of lunar calendar, which is known as 'Shashti'. Although the tradition is traditionally followed...
Skanda Sashti is one of the most important Hindu festivals devoted to Lord Murugan, who is also called Kartikeya. He is a son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Skanda Sashti is celebrated in Tamil Nadu, particularly in South India....
Vat Savitri Vrat is a special Hindu ritual that speaks of love and dedication in marriage. The majority of women pray for their husbands long & happy life when participating in this vrat. Despite the fact that the custom originated...
If you've never heard of Dattatreya Jayanti, you should pay some attention. It is one of the most meaningful and inspiring Hindu festivals dedicated to Lord Dattatreya who embodies the essence of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. While primarily celebrated in...
May Day is a public holiday observed every year on May 1. Across the globe, it is regarded as a special date which pays tribute to the work done by workers. Nevertheless, in the USA, Labor Day is celebrated in...
Celebrated across the globe by a large population of people, including Americans, Buddha Purnima commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing away or Mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha. The interesting feature of Buddha Purnima is that the aforementioned events took place on the...
