Lucknow: Temples in the city are ready for Navaratri celebrations. Deities at different temples will be decorated and given snan (bath with ghee, honey, milk and curd). Aarti will be performed and ...

Unpacking the Magic of Kanya Pujan For the uninitiated, Navratri is a nine-night celebration of Goddess Durga, the fierce yet ...

Holika Dahan holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. This day dedicated to perform puja to Lord Vishnu and Bhakt Prahalad. Holika Dahan is based on the story of Prahlad ...

Actor Katrina Kaif was on Tuesday clicked performing a special puja in Karnataka at the Kukke Shree Subramanya temple. India Today got access to a few videos from her visit to the temple. Listen to ...

Offering puja items: The bonfire is worshipped with holy water (Gangajal), kumkum, flowers, and turmeric, seeking divine blessings. Lighting the fire: The bonfire is lit while chanting sacred ...

Observing this fast is believed to remove obstacles and bring blessings. Listen to Story March 2025 Pradosh Vrat is on March 11 with puja time 06:27 PM to 08:53 PM Devotees follow strict or partial ...

Ekadashi holds an immense religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. This day is considered an extremely auspicious and sacred day to worship Lord Vishnu. All the Lord Vishnu devotees ...

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This year, Holi will be celebrated on Friday, March 14. The much-anticipated festival of Holi is just around the corner and it is unmistakably one of the most exciting celebrations in India. The ...

Devotees perform Kanya Puja (Kanjak Puja) and Havan (sacred fire ritual) on these days. Additionally, Ram Navami, which marks the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, is also celebrated on the Navami tithi ...

Hindu scriptures dictate that Holika Dahan should be performed during Pradosh Kaal, which begins after sunset, while Purnimasi Tithi (full moon) prevails. However, there's a catch: Bhadra, an ...

This year, with both the beginning and end of Navratri falling on a Sunday, Maa Durga will arrive and depart on an elephant. The arrival of the goddess on an elephant is considered highly auspicious, ...