Tarpana Procedure – A Detailed Overview

Tarpana or Tarpanam ceremony is a sacred Vedic ritual, where the ancestors and divine entities are appeased by giving them food, drink, and special prayers. Tarpanam also refers to Argya, which means ‘offerings to Gods, Demi-Gods, and ancestors.’ It is often a...

15 Interesting Facts about Janmashtami Celebrations

Janmashtami celebrates the birthday of Lord Krishna who was the 8th incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Lord Vishnu took ten incarnations to rid the world of darkness and evil forces. Krishna was born as the son of the Yadava prince, Vasudeva and his wife, Devaki, who was the...

The Significance Of Krishna Jayanthi

Sri Krishna Jayanthi is a festival that marks the celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth. Lord Krishna was one among the 10 incarnations of Lord Vishnu, the Preserver of the Universe, according to Hindu belief. The incarnation of Lord Krishna became necessary to destroy...