Ganesh Chaturthi opens one of the most anticipated festival seasons on the Hindu calendar. Devotees bring Lord Ganesha home. They…
Just before Ganesh Chaturthi arrives every year, women across North India get busy with another but very intense festival. They…
The main Balarama Jayanti 2026 date falls on Friday, August 28. Devotees observe it as Balarama Purnima on Shravana Purnima,…
Some Ekadashi fasts are remembered for their rituals. Aja Ekadashi is remembered for a man who refused to break his…
Advaita Vedanta is a school of Hindu philosophy stating that the individual self, or Atman, and the ultimate reality, or…
Cows hold a protected, honored place in Hinduism for reasons that span scripture, mythology, and daily life. The Rigveda calls…
Shri Krishna knew war was likely. He had gone to Hastinapura himself to seek peace. Tradition holds he had the…
Moksha means the liberation of the soul from the endless cycle of birth and rebirth. Hindu philosophy names it as…
Krishna Janmashtami 2026 falls on Friday, September 4, with the Nishita Puja extending past midnight into the early hours of…
Raksha Bandhan 2026 DateFriday, August 28, 2026TithiShravana Purnima (full moon)Shubh Muhurat5:57 AM to 9:48 AM ISTBhadra KaalNone. Bhadra ends before…