The Ramanandi sect, founded by Jagatguru Shri Ramanandacharya ji, is one of the four ancient Bairagi sects and follows distinct rituals, including adorning tilaks, to worship Lord Ram in the form of a child.
Nestled along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras, is an ancient city steeped in history, spirituality, and vibrant traditions.
Circumambulation is often seen as a form of physical worship, expressing reverence and devotion to the deity or sacred object housed within the temple. Walking around the temple is believed to purify the mind and body. It symbolizes a journey of self-purification and spiritual cleansing.
Kerala, known for its rich cultural heritage, has several revered temples that attract devotees and tourists alike. Here are seven popular temples in Kerala.
Vaikathashtami or Ashtami festival, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated primarily in the state of Kerala, India. Know date, rituals, history, and significance of Ashtami festival in Kerala.
Applying Chandan or Tilak is often considered an act of seeking blessings or bestowing them upon others. During religious ceremonies or gatherings, individuals may receive Tilak as a symbol of divine grace or as a mark of participation in sacred rituals.
Kanakadasa Jayanti 2023: This year, Kanakadasa Jayanti is celebrated on November 30 to celebrate the great Kannada poet, philosopher, and musician Shri Kanakadasa on his birth anniversary. Know the history and significance of this day
Gurpurab, the celebration of the birth or anniversary of Sikh Gurus, is considered auspicious by Sikhs. Visits to important Gurudwaras during Gurpurab may be very spiritual. Here are seven popular Gurudwaras frequented by Sikhs during Gurpurab.
The marriage of Tulsi to Lord Vishnu in his Shaligram form is a significant event in Hindu ritual and the ceremony is performed with great devotion. A devotee can rid themselves of all material suffering by simply worshipping her with devotion.
Jagadhatri Puja 2023: Jagadhatri Puja is celebrated with much fervour specially in West Bengal. In Bengal, Chandannagar of Hoogly district is host to the most beautiful, elaborate Puja pandals in the country. The most intricate lighting patterns can be found here. Goddess Jagadhatri is an incarnation of goddess durga and is celebrated a month later after
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