Nandotsav

Shri Krishna is 8th and most important avtar of Lord Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute. Janmashtmi is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Krishna. It is celebrated on the 8th day of Bhadrapad month according to Hindu calendar. Shri Krishna, son of Devki-Vasudeo, took birth in Mathura but brought and ....

Janmashtami

Shri Krishna is 8th and most important avtar of Lord Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute. Janmashtami is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Krishna. It is celebrated on the 8th day of Bhadrapad month according to Hindu calendar. Shri Krishna, son of Devki-Vasudeo, took birth in Mathura but brought and ....

Raksha Bandhan

Festivals are the celebration of togetherness the celebrations of being one of the family. Festival of Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan is one such major occasion. It is the celebration of brothers and sisters. It is one festival that primarily belongs to the North and Western regions of India but celebrated throughout the country with the ....

Hariyali Teej

हिन्दू संस्कृति में नित्य प्रति त्यौहार मनाये जाते हैं। समय समय पर मनाये जाने वाले हर त्यौहार का अपना एक अलग उल्लास व उत्साह होता है। ब्रज मण्डल में श्रावण मास का अनोखा महत्व है। श्रावण मास का प्रत्येक दिन किसी उत्सव से कम नहीं होता, किन्तु हरियाली तीज का विशेष महत्व है। श्रावण मास ....

Devshayani Ekadashi

The saintly king Yudhishthira Maharaj said, “Oh Keshava, what is the name of that Ekadasii that occurs during the light fortnight of the month of Ashadha (June – July)? Who is the worshipable Deity for the auspicious day, and what is the process for observing this event? Lord Sri Krishna replied, “Oh caretaker of this ....

Yogini Ekadashi

Yogini Ekadasi occurs during the waning Moon in the month of Ashadha (June/July) and it’s glories are described in the Brahma Vaivarta Purana. Once Maharaj Yudhisthira enquired from Sri Krsna “O Supreme Lord! O Madhusudana! You have described the insurmountable glories of Nirjala Ekadasi. Now I very much wish to hear about the Ekadasi that ....

Nirjala Ekadashi

Once Bhimasena, the younger brother of Maharaja Yudhisthira, asked the great sage Shrila Vyasa ji, the grandfather of the Pandavas, if it is possible to return to the spiritual world without having observed all the rules and regulations of the Ekadashi fasts. Bhimasena then spoke as follows, “Oh greatly intelligent and learned grandfather, my brother ....

Achala Ekadashi

Once Yudhishthira Maharaja said, ‘Oh Lord Krishna, Oh Vasudeva, please accept my humble obeisance’s. Please describe to me the Ekadashi that occurs during krishna paksha of the month of Jyeshtha (May-June). Please narrate to me everything like its name, importance etc. about this Ekadashi. Lord Sri Krishna said, “Oh great king ! the name of ....

Mohini Ekadashi

The glories of Mohini Ekadasi, which occurs during the waxing moon in the month of April/May, are described in the Surya Purana. Once Maharaja Yudhisthira asked Lord Krishna, “O Janardana! What is the name of the Ekadasi that occurs during the waxing moon in the month of April/May, and what is the process for observing ....