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Celebration of Lohri Festival

Nandini — Wed, 13 Jan 2016 06:46:19 +0000

So, the time has come to say BYE-BYE winter season….. And how can we let it go without celebrating. Yes!!! You got right. It’s being talked about the popular festival LOHRI which is around the corner and the preparation of Lohri is full in swing. The auspicious festival of Lohri is as old as the [...]

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Dhanteras

Deepshikha M — Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:58:14 +0000

The meaning of Dhanteras is wealth, at this day people make pray to the Goddess Lakshmi to get prosperous life and well being. They worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha together.This is the Hindu festival which is seen as the lucky day to purchase new things, especially gold. On Dhanteras, goddess Lakshmi is worshipped to [...]

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Raksha Bandhan

Deepshikha M — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 18:32:25 +0000

Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that celebrates the love and duty between brothers and sisters; the festival is also popularly used to celebrate any brother-sister relationship between men and women who are relatives or biologically unrelated. It is celebrated in Shravana month during full moon day or Purnima day. Preparation for Raksha Bandhan Days [...]

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Guru Purnima

Deepshikha M — Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:20:26 +0000

The Full Moon Day in the month of Ashadha (July-August) is known as Guru Purnima. Guru Purnima is an Indian festival dedicated to spiritual and academic teachers. This festival is traditionally celebrated by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists, to pay their respects to Guru and express their gratitude. Some times we start calling all kinds of [...]

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Akshaya Tritiya

Deepshikha M — Tue, 21 Apr 2015 04:48:34 +0000

Akshaya Tritiya is considered to be a holy festival among Hindus and Jains. It is also known as Akha Teej, a holy day for Hindu communities. It is considered as one of the most important days for Hindu community as it is the day of the birth of the Lord Parasurama. Akshaya Tritiya Akshaya Tritiya It [...]

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Vasant Panchami

Deepshikha M — Sat, 24 Jan 2015 00:00:24 +0000

Vasant Panchami is an important Hindu festival. Vasant Panchami is celebrated every year on the fifth day of the bright half of the Indian month of Magh (spring season, January to February) The importance of the day lies in the worship of Goddess Saraswati, symbol of wisdom and also the onset of spring season. Vasant [...]

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Makar Sankranti

Deepshikha M — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 18:25:13 +0000

Makar Sankranti festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fanfare all across India. It is primary a harvest festival dedicated to sun. On the day of Makar Sankranti the sun begin its northward movement in to the zodic sign of makar (Capricorn). Makar Sankranti is known as Uttarayan in Gujarat. Uttarayan is a significant festival [...]

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