KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Today, on Magh Shukla Purnima, devotees will conclude the one-month-long Swasthani Vrata Katha. The ritual ...

Vijaya Ekadashi is a sacred and powerful fast that holds great significance in Hinduism. It symbolises happiness, prosperity, ...

There are 24 Ekadashi observances in a year. According to Hindu beliefs, the Ekadashi tithi is highly auspicious for Lord ...

"Is the Ramayana just a tale of mythology, or does it carry echoes of historical truth?" This question has fascinated devotees and skeptics alike. Across India and beyond, sacred sites mentioned in ...

Surya Saptami's also known as Rath Saptami. After Makar Sankranti, it holds special significance for Sun worship in the ...

The story or the legend associated with Umamaheshwara vrata is mentioned in the sacred Skanda Purana under the Umamaheshwara Vrata Mahatmya. The timing of the puja and the mythological Gods or Goddess ...

Chanting ‘Skanda Shashti Kavacham’, ‘Subramaniya Bhujangam’ or ‘Subrahmanya Purana’ is believed to be very auspicious on this day. Devotees must also read stories or tales dedicated to Lord Murugan.