Pradosham Dates in 2020

Pradosham Dates in 2020

Introduction The 13th moon phase is a distinctive window for Shiva as he dissolves negative karma. It is the best time to resolve old habitual patterns, erase negative energy and karma, and remove limitations that curb progress in one’s life. Pradosham means the...

Kartik Purnima, Kartik Pooja, Kartik Month 2020

Introduction People celebrate Kartik Pooja across India. The month of Kartik is the most revered in the Hindu calendar as it is the only temple dedicated to Vishnu and Shiva. Devotees take a dip in the Ganges on this day. Kartik is the Hindu God of War. He is the God...

Parashuram Jayanti 2020

Introduction Considered as the sixth avatar of Vishnu in Hindu mythology, the birth anniversary of Maharishi Parashuram is celebrated across states of India, on different dates. It is called Parashuram Jayanti. Parashuram Jayanti falls on the third day of the Shukla...

Naga Chaturthi 2020

Introduction Naga Chaturthi is a traditional Hindu festival that invokes the snake Gods. Naga means snake, and Chaturthi means the fourth day of the lunar month. The Nagas, mystical and, powerful beings in the form of snakes have the power to cast or remove curses....

Naga Panchami

Introduction Naga Panchami is the traditional worship of snake Gods as supreme deities. It follows Naga Chaturthi and precedes Naga Shashti. People observe the festival of Naga Panchami on the Shukla Paksha in the lunar month of Shravan. Naga Panchami occurs on the...