According to Hindu mythology, the eighth day of Navratri is dedicated to Mahagauri, who attained "Gaur Varna" through rigorous penance. The name 'Mahagauri' means extremely bright. She mounts on the ox.
The morning Aarti was held at Chhatarpur's Shri Aadya Katyayani Shaktipith Mandir in the national capital on the eighth day of the nine-day-long Chaitra Navratri festival on Saturday.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Chaitra Ashtami fair organized in the historic temple premises of Maa Agniri in Chaukhutia on Friday. The Chief Minister prayed to Maa Agniri and wished for the happiness and prosperity of the people of the state.
Chaitra Navratri celebrations began in Uttar Pradesh with special rituals at Kashi Vishwanath, Ashtabhuji Mata Mandir, and Alop Shankari Devi Shakti Peeth Mandir. Devotees gathered to offer prayers and participate in traditional ceremonies.
The 108 Temple Hanuman Yatra, a pilgrimage celebrated for a century, kicked off in Ujjain today.The event organised by the Dharm Vigyan Shodh Sansthan, the journey began at the Uttar Mukhi Hanuman Temple in the Khak Chowk area in the early hours, with hundreds of devotees gathering to partic
This festival celebrated during the Tamil month of Margazhi (Margasheersha in the Hindu calendar), holds profound spiritual significance. Margazhi is considered an auspicious time for devotion, fasting, and spiritual practices dedicated to deities such as Shiva, Shakti, and Vishnu. The vibra
During Monday's Bhasma Aarti at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, Lord Mahakal was adorned in the form of Lord Hanuman to celebrate Hanuman Ashtami with devotion and grandeur.
The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (NEHHDC) has entered into a partnership with Pearl Academy through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, during the just-concluded Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav held at Bharat Mandapam.
Among the elements that were on display, the musical evening on all three days attracted much of the limelight -- music, both folk and rock, is very popular in the northeastern states.