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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Why Hindu Gods Are Adorned With Gold
In Hindu tradition, deities are adorned with gold jewelry not for luxury, but for deeply symbolic, spiritual, and cultural reasons.
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Mandala Puja, a long period of 41 days with all the austerities and routines prescribed in the scriptures, is followed with strict rituals.
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The Jain flag is important in Jainism and serves as a symbol of unity for its followers. The Jain flag is hoisted atop the main spire of the temple during various ceremonies.
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The literal meaning of the word Rudrabhishek is - to bathe or to make. Rudrabhishek means the consecration of Bhagwan Rudra, that is, the anointing of the Shivling with the mantras of Rudra.
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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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Who started the tradition of Kanwar Yatra?
It is believed in religious texts that Bhagwan Parashuram had started the Kanwar Yatra. That is why he is also called the first Kanwariya.
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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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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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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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Ten Famous Hindu Temples of Canada
Canada is one of the most secular countries in the world. Hindus have so much influenced the Canadian way of life in a few decades that they are one of the largest communities. There are temple committees across the country that take responsibility for the construction and maintenance of Hindu temples in Canada. Here we have listed the 10 most famous temples in Canada.
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Deepawali Celebration in Australia
People in Australia celebrate Diwali with great pomp. Since 1998, the Hindu Council of Australia has been celebrating Deepawali in a very interesting and reverent manner. The Diwali celebrations of 2022 will begin in Australia on 24 October.
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