Why Teej Is Celebrated in India: Types, Traditional Foods & Places
Many people think Teej festival is just for one. In reality, it is a family of three festivals celebrated during the monsoon season: Hariyali Teej, Kajari Teej, and Hartalika Teej. Although they all honor Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, each one has its own date, traditions, fasting rules, regional customs, and cultural significance....
Devshayani Ekadashi: Date, Vrat Katha, Puja Vidhi & Why Lord Vishnu Sleeps
देवशयनी एकादशी 2026 की सही तिथि, पारण का समय, व्रत कथा, संपूर्ण पूजा विधि और भगवान विष्णु के चार महीने तक योग निद्रा में जाने का कारण,...
Yogini Ekadashi 2026 Date, Parana Time, Rituals, Benefits & Vrath Katha
Yogini Ekadashi 2026 falls on Friday, July 10, 2026. This is the Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha in the Ashadha month. The Yogini Ekadashi tithi begins at 8:16 AM on July 10 and ends at 5:22 AM on July 11. Devotees keep a day-long fast and worship Lord Vishnu. The Yogini Ekadashi parana time falls the …...
International Yoga Day: Yoga in Bhagavad Gita and Patanjali Tradition
International Yoga Day is observed on June 21 every year. The United Nations declared it via Resolution 69/131 on December 11, 2014. Yoga originates from the Sanskrit root yuj, meaning to unite the individual soul with universal consciousness. The Bhagavad Gita describes three yogic paths: Karma, Jnana, and Bhakti. The Patanjali Yoga...
Jyeshtha Purnima: A Night of Faith & Inner Illumination
Jyeshtha Purnima 2026 falls on Monday, June 29, 2026. The Purnima Tithi begins at 03:06 AM on June 29 and ends at 05:26 AM on June 30. Moonrise is at 07:16 PM. Devotees observe fasting, perform Vishnu worship, and take holy baths. Married women observe Vat Purnima on this day. People also perform Satyanarayan Katha …...
Nirjala Ekadashi: The Most Powerful Ekadashi Vrat Explained
Nirjala Ekadashi is the fast that equals all twenty-four Ekadashis of the year. But why Nirjala Ekadashi is so auspicious? The story is rooted in one of the Pandava – Bhima. Bhima could fight mighty warriors. He could defeat demons. He could survive exile and a mighty war. But he could not survive hunger. While …...
