Tag: ritual

Amalaki Ekadashi 2024: Why, when, how

In the Brahmanda Purana, Chaitraratha and his subjects gathered near the Vishnu temple, by a riverbank, to worship Vishnu and the amla tree on Amalaki Ekadashi

RJD patriarch Yadav hits PM Modi below the belt

In his characteristic candour, the father of RJD leaders Tejashwi and Tej Pratap Yadav, besides seven other children, made a snide remark on PM Modi’s lack of a family

Code of conduct for Mahakumbh 2025 beyond event management

Eleven teams and three sub-teams of 70 scholars were part of the exercise to prepare the new code of conduct under the aegis of the Kashi Vidvatparishad

Shakambhari Navaratri: How to observe Pausha Shukla Ashtami to Purnima

While devotees worship the Durga form of Shakti during Chaitra and Sharadiya Navaratri but Ma Shakambhari during Shakambhari Navaratri

अयोध्या मंदिर में राम लल्ला की मूर्ति में प्राण प्रतिष्ठा करेंगे प्रकांड पण्डित

अयोध्या में 22 जनवरी को निमंत्रित अन्य विशिष्ट अतिथियों की तरह ही प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी भी प्राण प्रतिष्ठा के कर्मकांड के भागी नहीं होंगे बल्कि भक्त की तरह अलग से पूजा-अर्चना करेंगे

Vedas Forbidden For Women? What Do Scriptures Say?

How true is the assertion by some traditionalists that the existence of Brahmavadinis in Itihasa does not necessarily mean women have the right to access Vedas?

Rama Puja Using Rama Yantra On Ram Navami Explained

Invoking Rama on Ram Navami with the special instrument called Rama Yantra creates one of the strongest spiritual vehicles for communion with the lord

Sita Navami: Check out auspicious timings, rituals

On this day, married women observe a day-long fast for the long life of their husbands and worship Lord Rama and Goddess Sita to seek their blessings

Karva Chauth: Faith, legend behind viewing the moon through a sieve

The legend and Karva Chauth rituals vary across Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi and, in south India, Andhra Pradesh

Demonisation of Wedding Rituals Smacks of Hindu-Illiteracy

There can be no better Hindu ritual than the widely prevalent and most visible practice of wedding rituals for such demonisation by cultural leftists