Diwali 2025 Will Be Celebrated on October 20, Not October 21: Here’s Why The Kashi Vidwat Parishad, a respected body of Hindu scholars, has clarified that October 20 is the correct date for Diwali in most regions. Their decision is based on the alignment of Amavasya with Pradosh Kaal, which is considered the most auspicious … Read more
Sharad Purnima, which falls on the full moon night of the Ashwin month, signals the end of the monsoon and the start of the harvest season. Sharad Purnima 2025 is significant not just for its spiritual rites but also for the numerous cultural customs that exist throughout India. Unlike most festivals where rituals are observed … Read more
Navratri, the nine-night festival honoring the Divine Feminine, unfolds across India as a tapestry of rituals, music, art, and food. Although many people associate Navratri with Garba and Dandiya alone, celebrations across India include an astonishing diversity of practices: public pandals, intimate household displays, community dances, and pilgrimage traditions. The word Navratri literally means “nine … Read more
Nestled in the lush Seshachalam hills of Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala stands as one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India. Home to the world-famous Sri Venkateswara Temple, this divine hill town is revered as the abode of Lord Vishnu’s incarnation, Lord Venkateswara, also known as Balaji or Srinivasa. Every year, millions of devotees from … Read more
