Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902 C.E.) was a Hindu monk and a well-known patriotic saint of India. Swamiji was born on 12th January 1863 in an aristocratic Bengali family of Calcutta. According to Hindu calendar, Vivekananda was born on Krishna Paksha Saptami after 7 days of Paush Purnima. His birthday is also...
On this Day the Constitution of India came into force, and India declared itself as an “Indian Republic” on January 26, 1950, and became a truly sovereign state called as the Republic Of India. The country, at last, realized the dream of Mahatma Gandhi and the many freedom fighters that...
Shattila Ekadashi is observed on the 11th day of the Krishna Paksha during the month of ‘Magh’ in the Hindi calendar. In the Gregorian calendar, the date falls during the month of January and also called Shat-Tila Ekadashi. In the northern regions of India, this Ekadashi is celebrated during the...
Masik Kalashtami is the celebration which is linked to Shiva’s avatar that is Kala Bhairava. On this day, Kala Bhairava is praised by all devotees. Each day in our Hindu calendar has its own importance. This day is held on every 8th day of ‘Krishna Paksha’ of the month. It...
Lord Ganesha has been venerated for being the symbol of success, good luck, and prosperity. The positivity that everyone would like to have within their homes can be bestowed by Lord Gajanan. Depicted with the large head, the deity is believed to reward the worthy with his wisdom and intelligence....
Shani Trayodashi is the Trayodashi (13th day of the lunar month) falling on a Saturday. This is the most auspicious time to please Lord Shani Dev and to win his blessings and most people wait for this day to take up the important measure to amend for their mistake. The...
Parenting can be a problem when you love your children beyond measures. All the books and education in the world won’t prepare you for certain challenges your little ones can throw at you and answer all the questions you might have about how to help them grow up right. Numerology...
India is considered one of the largest countries in the world with 28 states and 7 union territories. Every year thousands of tourists get attracted to India from all over the world. India is one of the countries with multi-religion people of different traditions and customs living together and celebrates...
Makar Sankranti is a solar event, not a lunar event. It marks the movement of the Sun into the Capricorn zodiac constellation. Since the Gregorian calendar is based on the tropical year, not the sidereal year, the date of Happy Makar Sankranti also keeps moving, but over a large number...
Pongal is the most well-established harvest festival of Kerala which is celebrated for four days in mid-January every year. This festival is celebrated as a thanksgiving occasion in which farmers pay respect and honor to the Sun god, nature and cattle’s for their contribution to agricultural activities. The Sun God...
In a marriage, bearing children is the most important thing for a couple. It has been understood as one of the “samskars” among the Shodasha Samskars. The process of progeny may appear to be very easy for some people yet very difficult for others. Some individual may find it easy...
The New Year Resolution is something that everyone does every year at the start of a new January in order to signify the start of a new 365-day cycle, only to be forgotten after a few days. Seeing as how so many dump them so quickly, you would be surprised...
Each individual on this planet needs cash for survival since riches satisfy the fundamental needs of an individual and brings social and budgetary security. Numerous yog and fusions in Vedic Astrology are considered in a natal graph which is used to judge how rich an individual would be. The essential...
It is visible over the past year, and as you move into the New Year, do so with the joy and confidence that you are wiser than you have ever been. Traditionally, many people feel the New Year as a perfect time to get off to a fresh start with...
Inner peace is also known as peace of mind which refers to a state of being spiritually and mentally at peace. There are enough understanding and knowledge to keep oneself strong in the face of discord or stress. Being “at peace” is considered by many to be a healthy habit...
According to the traditions, Christmas day has been about celebrating the birth of Jesus. The first ever recorded date of Christmas is December 25th during the time of the Roman Emperor. A few years later, the Pope Julius I officially declared the birth of Jesus as a celebration on the...
The true spirit of Christmas is celebrated all around the world on 25th December every year. Astrology behind Christmas is an annual tribute of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed holiday, celebrated generally on December 25 by millions of people around the world. Christmas Day is celebrated...
Life is all about maintaining a healthy balance. But, for maintaining such a balance to really sustain in the long run, an occasional extreme is desirable. This wisdom also holds true for the geological conditions which prevail on planet Earth. Thus, we have the two equinoxes (Spring Equinox on March...
Solstice is also known as equinox which tells us about our relationship here on Earth to the Sun at any given season. A solstice is a scientific term used while describing the day of the year when the sun is furthest from the equator. There are 2 solstices in a...
The word Yagya has its origin in the Sanskrit word ‘Yajna’ meaning prayer, sacrifice, surrender. It is also called as Homam and indicates action without expectation. It’s a specific ritual for the gain of a happy and peaceful life on earth and it is meant for all kinds of humans....
