As the year 2024 comes to an end, let us all do Varahi Pooja to thanks Amma for all the good things that had happened and for giving us the courage to overcome all the challenging things that happened this year. Luckily, there are three Panchami December 2024 days and so, we should try as much as we can to do Varahi Pooja atleast on one of the three days. Panchami is an … [Read more...] about Panchami December 2024 Date for Varahi Pooja
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Karthik Poornima Lord Shiva Pooja
Karthik Poornima, or Kartik Purnima is celebrated with high fervor by Hindus. This year, Karthik Poornima falls on November 15, 2024 (Friday). Actually, I was ignorant of it all these days and realized it only this year as there is an optional holiday for Karthik Poornima in my office. Hence, I decided to research more about it and here is my understanding. Karthik Poornima is … [Read more...] about Karthik Poornima Lord Shiva Pooja
Best Days For Shiva Pooja at Home
Lord Shiva blesses those who worship Him sincerely and perform Shiva Pooja fondly at home with devotion. The regular performance of Shiva Pooja helps helps you establish a strong connection with the divine. This will bring on positive changes and harmony into your lives. Best Days and Times For Shiva Pooja at Home Performing Shiva Pooja at home is a cherished ritual for … [Read more...] about Best Days For Shiva Pooja at Home
Vaikasi Visagam 2024 Date & Timings
Vaikasi Visagam is the birthday of Lord Murugan. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva and Parvati wanted a son who would be strong and powerful, and who would protect the world from evil. Shiva prayed to Lord Brahma, who granted him a boon. Shiva then took a flaming seed from his third eye and placed it in a pot of water. All the six babies who were born out of fire sparks … [Read more...] about Vaikasi Visagam 2024 Date & Timings
Maha Shivaratri Mid night pooja
Fort the last few years, I have been attending the third prahar pooja or the mid night pooja at Hoodi Shiva Temple. This year too, I went around 11.30 and the abhishekam and pooja went on until 1.45 AM. The temple, I believed is privately owned and so, the influential people and their clan get the space to sit on first priority. This year too, I had a place to stand and … [Read more...] about Maha Shivaratri Mid night pooja
Mahashivaratri 2024 Pre Preparations
In 2024, MahaShivaratri falls on March 8 - March 9. Maha Shivaratri is considered as the most auspicious day for all Shiva devotees and I am no exception. This day means a lot to me. There are many mythological stories behind the observance of Maha Shivaratri and the two I know are - 2. Another belief is that it was on this spiritual day, Lord Shiva got married to Goddess … [Read more...] about Mahashivaratri 2024 Pre Preparations
Sankatahara Chaturthi
Every month, Hindus around the world observe a special day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity. Celebrated on the fourth day (Chaturthi) of the waning moon (Krishna Paksha) of each lunar month, this auspicious occasion is known as Sankatahara Chathurthi, meaning "Remover of Obstacles." Significance of Sankatahara Chathurthi: Lord Ganesha, also … [Read more...] about Sankatahara Chaturthi
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