Summer Solstice | June Solstice
The summer solstice occurs when the Earth's inclination towards the Sun is maximum. Therefore, on the day of the summer solstice, the Sun appears at its highest altitude with a midday position that changes very little for several days before and after the summer solstice. June 21 is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere, technically this day is called the Summer Solstice. The amount of light received by a specific area in the Northern Hemisphere during the summer solstice depends on that location's latitudinal location.
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Gulika Kaal also known as Maandi, Kuligai Kaal is a special period in Vedic Astrology ruled by Saturn, during which certain activities are considered inauspicious.
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Vedic mythological conch, name and type of conch, glory of conch. what was the name of Lord Sri Krishna, Arjuna, Bhimsen, Yudhishthira, Nakula, Sahadeva, Sahadeva and Bhishma's conch?
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According to Hindu religion, there are eight Prahars in 24 hours including day and night. On an average, a Prahar is of three hours or seven and a half hours, in which there are two Muhurtas. One prahar is one Ghati of 24 minutes. A total of eight prahars, four of the day and four of the night.
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What are the Benefits of Burning Camphor?
In Indian rituals, camphor has a special place and is used for worship. Camphor is also used for aarti and puja havan. In Hinduism, the use of camphor is said to please the gods and goddesses.
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Laddu Gopal form is one of the most popular forms of Lord Krishna. Size of Laddu Gopal?
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Brahma Muhurta is a sacred time in the morning, considered highly auspicious in Indian spiritual and yogic traditions.
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These ekadasi dates are valid only for Vaisnava Sampradaya ISKCON followers | ISKCON Ekadashi Calendar Dates in 2025
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Gandamool (also spelled Gandmool or Gandanta Nakshatra) is an important concept in Vedic astrology referring to certain birth constellations (nakshatras) that are believed to create difficulties or karmic challenges in a person’s life if they are not properly appeased through rituals.
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What is the meaning of Dandi Sanyasi?
Danda means stick or cane in Sanskrit and the Sanyasi who keeps this stick is called Dandi Sanyasi. The Dandi Sanyasis, an important sect of saints in the country, claim that Shankaracharya was chosen from among them.
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Kartik Maas is the eighth month of the Hindu calendar, which falls in October and November of the Gregorian calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Kartika is the eighth month of the year.
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Ravi Yog is formed when the distance between the Sun’s Nakshatra and the Moon’s Nakshatra is anything except the 4th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 12th, or 14th Nakshatra.
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How to offer Belpatra on Shivling?
When offering Belpatra (Bilva Patra) on Shivling, according to Hindu scriptures and traditional worship practices, it should be offered in a specific way.
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Chaitra Navratri 2025 Vrat Foods and Benefits
The Pavitra festival of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Durga. This is a very important festival of Hindu religion. Chaitra Navratri 2023 is starting from 22nd March and will continue till 30th March. If you are thinking of fasting for the entire 9 days of Navratri, then here are some snacks, fruits and food items that you can consume during Navratri. These foods provide your body with the right amount of proteins, carbohydrates and vitamins as per its requirement.
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What are the famous Hindu festivals in Australia?
The main festivals of Indians in Australia are Deepawali and Annakoot celebrations are held every year in the Australian Parliament House, Canberra. One of the most popular Diwali Sydney celebrations is the Diwali Festival organized by the Hindu Council of Australia.
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