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All you need to know about Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022
Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed on the full moon date of the Kartik month or Kartik Purnima every year. This year it will be celebrated on November 8.
All you need to know about Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2022
Dev Uthani Ekadashi, which is also called Prabodhini Ekadashi or Dev Uthhana Ekadashi, is one of the most important occasions in the Hindu religion.
Last day of Chhath Puja marked with festive fervour across India
On the fourth day of Chhath Puja, which is known as 'Bhorka Aragh', devotees go to the riverbank before sunrise to offer an 'arghya' to the rising sun.
Chhath Puja festivities from a non-Bihari's perspective
In Bihar, the festival dedicated to Sun and Chhathi Maiya is celebrated with rigorous and strict manners of preparation. A striking difference that one might notice as a non-Bihari is that Chhath is probably the only major Hindu festival that doesn't involve priests or purohits.
Make your Halloween bash talk of town with these party tips
With the spooky festival just around the corner, so why not try something new and interesting while throwing a Halloween bash in your house.
Chhath Puja 2022 Day 2: Preperations in full swing by devotees
On the second day of Chhath Puja 2022, 'Parvaitin' (who observes fast) on this day, cooks roti and rice kheer and serves it as a bhog to the 'Chandradevta' (Moon God).
Chhath Puja: DJB sprays chemicals in Yamuna to treat toxic foam
As Chhathh begins, Delhi Jal Board officials spray chemicals into Yamuna to remove toxic foam off river surface.
Chhath Puja 2022: History, significance, rituals
Also referred to as Surya Shashti, Chhath, Mahaparv, Chhath Parv, Dala Puja, Pratihar and Dala Chhath, the four-day-long festival is dedicated to the deity Surya and Shashthi Devi. As part of the ritual, women fast for the well-being of their sons and the happiness of their families. They also offer Arghya to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya.
Bihar artists set up 21 ft long painting at Ganga river
Chhath Puja is one of the most auspicious festivals in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The festival is dedicated to Surya Bhagwaan (Sun God), which people believe sustains life on Earth. People worship the Sun God during the festival, which will be celebrated between October 28-31 this year.
Gujarati New Year: Vidhi, Muhurat for Chopda Puja
Gujarati New Year coincides with Govardhan Puja celebrations in North India. Here is how and why the Gujarati New Year is celebrated.
Bhai Dooj 2022: Date, significance, muhurt time, everything you need to know
Bhai Dooj is a festival symbolizing the love of brother-sister, which traditionally marks the bond between the siblings. On this day, sisters pray for their brothers to have long and happy lives by applying 'Tika' on the latter's forehead. Both brothers and sisters exchange gifts and sweets on occasion.
Govardhan Puja 2022: Date, significance, puja vidhi, muhurt time
The festive season has kicked off.
Govardhan Puja 2022: Date, significance, puja samagri, muhurt time and everything you need to know
The festive season has kicked off.
Tips and tricks to celebrate an eco-friendly Diwali
The festival of lights has finally arrived and it's time to indulge in the festivities. But make sure you don't harm mother earth as you celebrate. This year opt for an eco-friendly Deepavali with these easy steps.
Here's why we buy broom on Dhanteras
Do you know why broom are purchased on Dhantrayodashi? If no, check out the significance behind it.
Dhanteras both today and tomorrow? Read to know more
Dhanteras will be celebrated on October 22 and October 23. It is a festival of wealth and prosperity.
Dhanteras 2022: 5 things to avoid buying on this auspicious day
Usually celebrated two days before Diwali, Dhanteras is considered to be an auspicious day for buying gold and silver jewellery, utensils, and even electronics but belief has it that buying certain things on this occasion can bring bad luck instead of good.
Dhanteras 2022: Date, history, significance, and everything you need to know about this auspicious day
Dhanteras is an important Hindu festival that signifies the arrival of Diwali celebrations. People consider it as one of the luckiest and best days to buy expensive items.
Gaushala in Chandigarh makes diyas out of cow dung, see pictures
A gaushala in Chandigarh is making diyas out of cow dung to promote eco-friendly Diwali
If you dread 'Diwali Safaai' too, these memes are going to leave
Diwali is just around the corner and as much as we all love the festive season, the Diwali 'ladoos', lights, and card parties, one thing that ticks us all off is the 'Diwali Safaai'! 'Diwali Safaai' hasn't only united household members but also netizens, who have come together on Twitter to voice their feeling of dread with regard to the cleaning. Check out some memes here:
Diwali 2022: Turn your festive celebrations into lifetime memories with these party tips
With the festival of Diwali just around the corner, kick start your festive celebrations with these party tips that will help you in organising a Diwali party that will be memorable forever.
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