Hindu Ritual, Ceremony and Festival

Taherpur Durga Puja – A Great Expectation

According to Hindu mythology, King Suratha and Samadhi Vaishya lost their kingdom and family and took refuge in Medhas Muni's…

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Navaratri-A Nine Day Festival Dedicated to Goddess Durga

Navaratri is another name for Durga Puja. Among the Bengali Hindu communities, the worship of Goddess Durga is traditionally celebrated…

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What is Mahalaya Pitru Tarpan?

Mahalaya Pitru Tarpan or Pitru Paksha Shradh is an important Hindu ritual. It is usually observed at the end of…

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Kaushiki Amavasya-Story and Significance

Kaushiki Amavasya (new moon) occurs in the month of Bhadra. It is more significant than other new moons of the…

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Annada Ekadashi – Story and Significance

Ekadashi of Krishnapaksha (waning phase of moon) of Bhadra month (August-September) is known as Annada Ekadashi. It occurs after Pavitropana…

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Balarama Jayanti-The Appearance Day of Lord Balarama

Balarama is the elder brother of Lord Krishna. He is also known as Haladhara, Halayudha, Baladeva, Balabhadra and Sankarshana. He…

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Jhulan Yatra -The Holy Festival of Swings

Jhulan Yatra or Jhulan Purnima is a very important festival for the followers of Lord Krishna. The festival commences from…

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