Hindu Culture

Hinduism is the predominant and indigenous religious tradition of the Indian Subcontinent. Hinduism is known to its followers as Sanatana Dharma, amongst many other expressions.

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Navratri Fast
The Hindu festival of Navratri, which extends for nine days, is celebrated with gusto in different regions of the country...
Navratri
Ahmedabad > India
 

Navratri SMS
People extend greetings and wishes, to mark their enthusiasm for the festival. When it comes to sending messages, SMS has evolved as the easiest and the fastest way to convey the wishes. In the following lines, we have provided a comprehensive list of Navratri festival SMS text messages...
Navratri
New Delhi > India
 

Dandiya Raas in Navratri
Dandiya Rass is an important part of the merriment. The special characteristic of the dance is the colorful costume worn by the dancers and the colorful sticks carried by them...
Navratri
Ahmedabad > India
 

Navratri Poems
Navratri is a nine-day grand celebration in India. During these days, devotees observe fasts and worship Goddess Durga...
Navratri
Mumbai > India
 

Navratri Mantra
Goddess Durga temples are flocked by devotees, where they offer prayers, perform aarti and chant mantras. Talking about Navratri mantra...
Navratri
Srinagar > India
 

Nine Days of Navratri
Navaratri is separated into sets of three days i.e. into three sets. These sets are made in order to adore different facets of the supreme goddess. On the initial three days, the Goddess is invoked as the supreme powerful force called Durga. Goddess Durga is meant to all our contaminations, evils and defects. On the next three days, she is worshipped as the mother of spiritual wealth, Goddess Lakshmi, She is the one who is considered to have the power of showering on her devotees with the blessings of never-ending wealth. In the final set of three days, the Goddess is worshipped as the goddess of wisdom, Saraswati. The one is responsible for spiritual enlightenment and overall success in life...
Navratri
Jammu > India
 

Navratri Legends
This clearly shows that Navratri is purely religious, although it involves many fun filled activities like scintillating dance performances (Garba and Dandiya)...
Navratri
Jammu > India
 

Navratri Katha
Like most of the Hindu festivals this worship also involves reading or hearing Katha or stories related to the festival.
Navratri
Jammu > India
 

Navratri Greetings
People exchange greetings, sweets, prepare lip smacking recipes for Navratri fast and indulge themselves in the worship of the Goddess...
Navratri
New Delhi > India
 

Navratri Pooja
All through the nine days, the devotees would chant mantras, sing songs and bhajans in the praise of the deity. Fasting on Navratri is considered auspicious. To celebrate the festival, a number of pujas are conducted all through the nine days. Go through the following lines to get the vidhi (procedure) of Navratri pooja...
Navratri
Jammu > India