Diwali, a popular festival for Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs, is celebrated on the Amavasya, or new moon day, of the month of Kartik in the traditional Indian lunar calendar, which typically ...
The Jaya Ekadashi fast is observed on the Ekadashi (eleventh) day of the bright half of the month of Magha. This year, this ...
Dhanteras 2025: Dhanteras is a festival celebrated with a lot of reverence and gaiety in India. The festival which marks the beginning of Diwali, will be observed on October 18, this year. On this day ...
Dhanteras 2025: Dhanatrayodashi, or Dhanteras, marks the beginning of the Diwali festival. Celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu month of Ashwin or Kartika, the ...
Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party president Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday stirred debate with his remarks questioning the practical impact of worshipping Goddess Lakshmi on poverty alleviation. Citing ...
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'Tushti', the name of Goddess Lakshmi's 71st incarnation, implies fulfilment or contentment. 'Vachi', another name for the ...
Friday is considered a day dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, prosperity, and happiness in Sanatan Dharma ...