Hartalika Teej Aarti: Parvati Mata Ki Aarti
Hartalika Teej is a sacred festival dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. On this day, married women and young girls observe fasts and perform special prayers to seek the blessings of Goddess Parvati for a happy, prosperous, and harmonious ...
Tragedy at Hyderabad Krishnashtami celebrations: Chariot touches live wires; 5 killed, 4 injured
A tragic accident occurred during Sri Krishnashtami celebrations in the city on Sunday night when a chariot procession turned fatal at Ramanthapur Gokhale Nagar under Uppal police station limits.
Why Yudhishthira Chose a Dog Over Heaven | Mahabharata Story of Dharma
In the Mahabharata, Dharmaraj Yudhishthira refused to enter heaven when asked to abandon a dog who sought refuge in him. Read how this final test revealed the true meaning of dharma and compassion.
While fasting on Janmashtami is a revered practice, for people with diabetes, pre-diabetes, or unstable blood sugar levels, fasting can be risky. The long gap without food, and then traditional high-sugar prasad like 'makhan mishri, peda', or ...
Actor Jackie Shroff gifts mechanical elephant to temple in Kerala
Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff has gifted a mechanical elephant to the Nediyathali Sri Siva Temple in Kodungallur, located between Kochi and Thrissur in Kerala, in honour of the temples commitment to never hiring or keeping real elephants.
Janmashtami 2025: How to Make Shri Krishnas Favourite Makhan-Mishri Bhog
On the auspicious festival of Janmashtami, devotees prepare various delicacies to offer to Lord Krishna. Among them, Makhan-Mishri holds a special place, as it is believed to be Shri Krishnas favourite bhog. Preparing it fresh at home and offering ...
MathuraVrindavan gear up for Janmashtami festivities
Preparations are in full swing for Braj regions grandest religious celebration Shri Krishna Janmashtami on August 16.
Fastag mandatory for vehicles entering Tirumala from August 15
In order to provide better safety standards, prevention of overcrowding and transparent services to the devotees arriving in various vehicles at the Alipiri check point, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has announced FASTag will be made mandatory ...
Uttar Pradesh sees record-breaking pilgrim turnout in Shravan month
The holy month of Shravan this year has witnessed an unprecedented surge of faith and festivities across Uttar Pradesh, shattering all previous records in religious tourism.
Offer Cannabis Leaves To Lord Shiva To Calm Your Anger, Greed, Ego, And Fear
In many Shiva temples across India, especially during Maha Shivratri and Shravan, devotees offer Lord Shiva cannabis leaves or Ganja. The post Offer Cannabis Leaves To Lord Shiva To Calm Your Anger, Greed, Ego, And Fear appeared first on Dharma .
Offer Dhatura To Lord Shiva During The Shravan Month And Cleanse Toxic Emotions
The sacred rituals in Sanatan Dharma often carry hidden layers of symbolism. One such ritual of offering the dhatura flower to Lord Shiva may seem strange at first. The post Offer Dhatura To Lord Shiva During The Shravan Month And Cleanse Toxic Emotions appeared first on Dharma .
Janmashtami Special: Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki
Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki is one of the most popular aartis dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is sung with great devotion and joy on auspicious occasions related to Lord Krishna, especially during Krishna Janmashtami.
Consume Panchamrita That Nourishes Body, Mind, And Soul
In Hindu worship, rituals are deep acts filled with symbolism, devotion, and ancient knowledge. Among these sacred practices, the offering of Panchamrita is a deeply valuable tradition. The post Consume Panchamrita That Nourishes Body, Mind, And Soul appeared first on Dharma .
Recite Sawan Somvar Vrat Katha And Invite Happiness In Your Life
Sawan Somvar Vrat, observed on Mondays of the holy Shravan month (July-August), is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The post Recite Sawan Somvar Vrat Katha And Invite Happiness In Your Life appeared first on Dharma .
Divine Creation of Eternal Joy
Once upon a time, wise men and scholars of history considered dynasty of Swayambhuva Manu, the most revered and eminent. Devhuti, who married sage Kardama, belonged to the lineage of Manu. Lord blessed Devahuti with eight limbs of Yoga. How sage Kardama married princess Devahuti carries an interesting background. Kardama practiced penance and meditation on the riverbank of Saraswati for ten thousand years. He concentrated on Sri Hari, and so was engaged in rigorous worship, deep tapa, meditation, austerity and yajnas, and pleased supreme Lord. Supreme soul appeared before sage Kardama in the image of sacred divine word the Vedas.
Raksha Bandhan 2025: Shubh Muhurat, 5 Auspicious Yogas & Mantra
Raksha Bandhan 2025 will be celebrated on 9 August, Saturday. Know the Purnima timings, Bhadra Kaal, best time to tie Rakhi, 5 auspicious yogas, and the sacred mantra for the ritual.
Raksha Bandhan 2025: Do Not Make THESE 10 Mistakes While Tying Rakhi
In 2025, Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on Saturday, 9 August. As per the Hindu calendar, the festival falls on the Purnima (Full Moon) of the Shravan month, making it the last day of Sawan. On this sacred occasion, sisters tie the Raksha Sutra ...
Pray To Lord Narasimha To Receive Clarity, Courage, And Divine Protection
The recent buzz around the Narasimha avatar in Indian films has brought this powerful avatar of Lord Vishnu back into the spotlight. The post Pray To Lord Narasimha To Receive Clarity, Courage, And Divine Protection appeared first on Dharma .
Raksha Bandhan 2025: Choose the Right Rakhi Color for Your Brother Based on His Zodiac Sign
Raksha Bandhan 2025 will be celebrated on Saturday, 9th August, marking the sacred bond of love and protection between brothers and sisters. Beyond sweets, gifts, and rituals, the Rakhi tied on the brother's wrist holds deep symbolic and spiritual ...
WATCH- 413 pilgrims rescued after flash flood on Kinner Kailash Yatra route
A total of 413 pilgrims stranded during the Kinner Kailash Yatra were rescued last night by personnel of the 14 Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) following a flash flood at Tangling Nallah in Kalpa, Kinnaur district of ...
Donate These 5 Things on Sawan Purnima to Attract Wealth And Let Money Flow In Effortlessly!
Sawan Purnima 2025 is being celebrated on Saturday, 9th August, and holds immense religious and astrological significance in Hinduism. Falling on the Purnima Tithi of the Shukla Paksha in the holy month of Sawan, this day is celebrated with devotion ...
Kinnaur Kailash Yatra 2025 temporarily postponed due to route damage
The Kinnaur Kailash Yatra 2025 has been temporarily suspended due to continuous heavy rainfall and extensive damage to the pilgrimage route, the district administration announced on Wednesday.
8 Things you should NEVER do on a Wednesday
Wednesday, or Budhwar, holds special significance in Hinduism. It is considered an auspicious day dedicated to the worship of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the giver of wisdom and prosperity. In astrology, Wednesday is also ruled by ...
Sand artist creates longest Kanwar sand art at Puri beach
On the auspicious occasion of the last Shravan Somvar, internationally acclaimed sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik created a magnificent 30-ft-long sand sculpture at Puri Beach, Odisha.
Love of Man Brings Supreme Joy
Grave sins and crimes drove Vena to hell as he had begun to think that he was a god on earth. Terrible thought was a severe lethal flaw. It becomes apparent that a man filled with ego and pride, stops to think of man, society and the world around, assumes the role of an arbiter of destiny of people, and ultimately, only death greets him as ultimate reality. No sin or crime goes unpunished.
How India's Gen Z is redefining spirituality
Young people in India have a huge interest in spirituality and religion, but they are doing it differently than older generations. For many Gen Zers, it is a personalized experience rather than a ritualistic compulsion.
Massive fraud unearthed at Shani Shingnapur temple
A major financial scam has come to light at the famous Shani Shingnapur temple, involving illegal collection of crores of rupees under the pretext of donations, rituals, and offerings.
Collect Sankudi And Sukhila Mahaprasad To Nourish Both Soul And Body
The divine kitchen of the Jagannath Temple in Puri prepares two main types of Mahaprasad: Sankudi and Sukhila. The post Collect Sankudi And Sukhila Mahaprasad To Nourish Both Soul And Body appeared first on Dharma .
Nag Panchami: The Science Behind Serpent Worship Rituals
Nag Panchami, celebrated in the monsoon season, is widely known as a day of serpent worship. The post Nag Panchami: The Science Behind Serpent Worship Rituals appeared first on Dharma .
Offer Milk & Flower On Nag Panchami For Fertility And Protection
Nag Panchami is a religious festival that celebrates the venerable Nagas, serpent deities deeply woven into Hindu mythology. The post Offer Milk & Flower On Nag Panchami For Fertility And Protection appeared first on Dharma .
Celebrate Sawan Shivaratri For Inner Healing, Physical Renewal, And Divine Grace
Sawan Shivaratri, observed in the sacred month of Shravan, is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the destroyer of ignorance and the giver of wisdom. The post Celebrate Sawan Shivaratri For Inner Healing, Physical Renewal, And Divine Grace appeared first on Dharma .
The Right Rituals & Methods Of Worshipping Lord Shiva On Shravan Somvar
Lord Shiva, the destroyer of evil and bestower of blessings, is worshipped for peace, prosperity, and spiritual growth. The post The Right Rituals & Methods Of Worshipping Lord Shiva On Shravan Somvar appeared first on Dharma .
Observe First Shravan Somvar And Unlock Lord Shivas Blessings For Your Year
The first Monday of Shravan holds immense power. It marks a fresh beginning, charged with divine energy that sets a positive tone for the entire holy month. The post Observe First Shravan Somvar And Unlock Lord Shivas Blessings For Your Year appeared first on Dharma .
Maha Bhog Of Jagannath That Heals The Body And Soul
At the heart of Puri's Jagannath Temple lies the tradition of offering 56 varieties of food daily to Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. The post Maha Bhog Of Jagannath That Heals The Body And Soul appeared first on Dharma .
Maintain Marital Harmony And Emotional Well-being By Observing Mangala Gauri Vrat
Observed by married women, especially newlyweds, on Tuesdays during the month of Shravan, Mangala Gauri Vrat is a devotional offering to Goddess Gauri (Parvati) for the well-being, longevity, and prosperity of the husband and household. The post Maintain Marital Harmony And Emotional Well-being By Observing Mangala Gauri Vrat appeared first on Dharma .
Observe Vat Savitri Vrat For Marital Bliss, Strength And Longevity
Vat Savitri Vrat is a sacred Hindu fast observed by married women across India, especially in the month of Jyeshtha (May/June), to pray for their husband's long life and family well-being. The post Observe Vat Savitri Vrat For Marital Bliss, Strength And Longevity appeared first on Dharma .
Align Your Mind And Spirit On Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima is a religious occasion to pay homage to the Guru, the one who dispels ignorance and shows the path of truth. The post Align Your Mind And Spirit On Guru Purnima appeared first on Dharma .
Observe Bhauma Pradosh Vrat For Better Healing, Peace, And Inner Clarity
Bhauma Pradosh Vrat is observed on a Tuesday evening that falls on the 13th day (Trayodashi) of the lunar fortnight. The post Observe Bhauma Pradosh Vrat For Better Healing, Peace, And Inner Clarity appeared first on Dharma .
Find Calm & Peace By Observing Sayani Ekadashi
Sayani Ekadashi, also known as Devshayani Ekadashi or Ashadhi Ekadashi, marks a significant spiritual shift in the Hindu calendar. The post Find Calm & Peace By Observing Sayani Ekadashi appeared first on Dharma .
Seek Justice, Strength & Karmic Balance Through Devotion On Shani Jayanti
Shani Jayanti marks the birth celebration of Lord Shani Dev, the powerful deity of justice, karma, and discipline in Hindu belief. The post Seek Justice, Strength & Karmic Balance Through Devotion On Shani Jayanti appeared first on Dharma .
Cleanse Karma And Calm The Mind On Rath Yatra
Rath Yatra, or the Chariot Festival, is one of the most deeply loved and visually grand Hindu festivals. The post Cleanse Karma And Calm The Mind On Rath Yatra appeared first on Dharma .
Navakalevara: The Sacred Rebirth Of Lord Jagannaths Idols
Navakalevara is a rare and highly significant ritual observed at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha. The post Navakalevara: The Sacred Rebirth Of Lord Jagannaths Idols appeared first on Dharma .
Anavasara: The Resting Period Before Jagannaths Rath Yatra Return
Anavasara is a deeply symbolic period in the Jagannath tradition. It begins right after Snana Purnima, the grand ceremonial bath of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. The post Anavasara: The Resting Period Before Jagannaths Rath Yatra Return appeared first on Dharma .
Rituals To Perform At Your Home Mandir After Ambubachi
After the sacred Ambubachi period, when Goddess Kamakhya is believed to rest during her annual menstruation, devotees resume daily worship with devotion and gratitude. The post Rituals To Perform At Your Home Mandir After Ambubachi appeared first on Dharma .
Experience Peace And Prosperity By Observing Mohini Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi is a highly revered day of fasting and devotion dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The post Experience Peace And Prosperity By Observing Mohini Ekadashi appeared first on Dharma .
Clean Your Home Mandir After Ambubachi Ends To Restore Purity
Ambubachi is a deeply spiritual time that marks the Goddess Kamakhyas period of rest. Once this sacred phase ends, devotees resume their usual worship with renewed devotion. The post Clean Your Home Mandir After Ambubachi Ends To Restore Purity appeared first on Dharma .
Avoid Rituals And Auspicious Work During Ambubachi For Spiritual Harmony
Ambubachi marks the sacred time when Goddess Kamakhya is believed to have her annual menstrual cycle. The post Avoid Rituals And Auspicious Work During Ambubachi For Spiritual Harmony appeared first on Dharma .
Observe Nirjala Ekadashi To Gain Prosperity, Longevity & Inner Peace
Nirjala Ekadashi is one of the most sacred fasting days in Hindu tradition. Observed on the 11th lunar day (Ekadashi) of the waxing moon in the month of Jyeshtha (May/June), the day is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The post Observe Nirjala Ekadashi To Gain Prosperity, Longevity & Inner Peace appeared first on Dharma .
Boost Mental Clarity, Focus, And Emotional Balance On Gayatri Jayanti
Gayatri Jayanti marks the appearance of Goddess Gayatri, the divine energy behind the sacred Gayatri Mantra. The post Boost Mental Clarity, Focus, And Emotional Balance On Gayatri Jayanti appeared first on Dharma .
Who Ruled Hastinapur After Parikshit? The Final Chapter Of The Pandava Legacy
Hastinapur, the ancient heart of the Kuru dynasty, was once the epicenter of power, wisdom, and war. The post Who Ruled Hastinapur After Parikshit? The Final Chapter Of The Pandava Legacy appeared first on Dharma .
Ganga Dussehra Celebrating The Descent Of The Divine Ganga
Ganga Dussehra is a sacred Hindu festival that celebrates the earthly descent of River Ganga, believed to have flowed down from the heavens to cleanse humanity of its sins. The post Ganga Dussehra Celebrating The Descent Of The Divine Ganga appeared first on Dharma .
Mesh Sankranti Welcoming The Suns Journey Into Aries
Mesh Sankranti, also known as Mesha Sankranti, marks a powerful cosmic shift as the Sun enters the zodiac sign Aries (Mesh Rashi). The post Mesh Sankranti Welcoming The Suns Journey Into Aries appeared first on Dharma .
Snana Purnima 2025: A Rare Chance To Witness Lord Jagannath In Public
Snana Purnima, also known as Snana Yatra or Dev Snana Purnima, is a significant ritual observed at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha. The post Snana Purnima 2025: A Rare Chance To Witness Lord Jagannath In Public appeared first on Dharma .
Jyestha Purnima Vrat: A Day Of Devotion And Divine Blessings
Jyestha Purnima, observed on the full moon day of the Jyestha month in the Hindu calendar, holds immense spiritual significance, especially for married women. The post Jyestha Purnima Vrat: A Day Of Devotion And Divine Blessings appeared first on Dharma .
Celebrate Jamai Sasthi: A Festival Of Bonding And Blessings
Jamai Sasthi is a joyful Bengali tradition that honors the bond between a mother-in-law and her son-in-law. The post Celebrate Jamai Sasthi: A Festival Of Bonding And Blessings appeared first on Dharma .
Pohela Boishakh: A Bengali New Year For New Beginnings And Prosperity
Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, was celebrated on April 15, 2025, marking the first day of the Bengali calendar. The post Pohela Boishakh: A Bengali New Year For New Beginnings And Prosperity appeared first on Dharma .
Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Rituals, Meaning, and Benefits Explained
Akshaya Tritiya, this year being celebrated on April 30, 2025, is one of the most auspicious days in Indian culture. The post Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Rituals, Meaning, and Benefits Explained appeared first on Dharma .
Buy These Things On Akshaya Tritiya For Prosperity, Good Luck & Spiritual Growth
Indian ancient traditions often carry universal wisdomand Akshaya Tritiya is one of those special days. The post Buy These Things On Akshaya Tritiya For Prosperity, Good Luck & Spiritual Growth appeared first on Dharma .
The Lost Glory Of Hastinapur: A Journey Through Time
Nestled along the banks of the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh, India, Hastinapur holds immense historical and mythological significance. The post The Lost Glory Of Hastinapur: A Journey Through Time appeared first on Dharma .
Why Celebrating Ugadi Is Good For Your Mind, Body, And Soul?
Ugadi, derived from the Sanskrit words Yuga (age) and Adi (beginning), marks the onset of the New Year in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. The post Why Celebrating Ugadi Is Good For Your Mind, Body, And Soul? appeared first on Dharma .