How is Muharram observed? Entire month of Muharram is observed as the mass mourning by the Shias. They shun all the celebrations in this month to express their grief. Women should not wear adornments and bright clothes during this month. When new moon appears, people wear black clothes and sing mournful verses in the memory of Hazrat Imam Hussain. People …

What is the significance of fasting in Muharram? Fasting is advocated in the month of Muharram. The Prophet is believed to have said: “The best fasts after the fasts of Ramadan are those of the month of Muharram.” Although the fasts of the month of Muharram are not obligatory, yet one who fasts in these days out of his own …

Muharram Images: Free Muharram Procession Stock Photos – Muharram is observed by the Muslim community across the world in commemoration of the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Imam Hussain along with his family and followers, who were killed in the Battle of Karbala in AD 680. The Prophet’s son-in-law Ali, and Ali’s elder son Hassan, are also remembered during this …

10+ नई पहेलियाँ उत्तर सहित: आपने बचपन से ही बहुत से पहेलियाँ पढ़ी और सुनीं होंगी और पहेलियों से संबंधित खेल भी खेले होंगें। आपको पता होगा की पहेलियाँ हमारे दिमाग के विकास के लिए बहुत ही सहायक होती हैं। प्राचीन काल से ही मनुष्य पहेली जैसे खेल खेलता आ रहा है। जितना पुराना इतिहास मानव सभ्यता का है उतना …

Bhadli Navami: The Hindu community in North India celebrate Bhadli Navami with immense religious fervor. Bhadli Navami also known by the name of Bhatali Navami, Ashara Shukla Paksha Navami, Kandarp Navami and is generally celebrated during the Ashad month. The festival is celebrated on the ninth day of Shukla Paksha in the Ashada month. An important fact related to Bhadli …

Kharchi Puja is a Hindu festival from Tripura, India. Performed in Agartala in July or August, the festival involves the worship of the fourteen gods forming the dynasty deity of the Tripuri people. Kharchi Puja is one of the most popular festivals in Tripura. It’s a week-long royal Puja which falls in the month of July on the eighth day …

Ahilyabai Holkar: Queen Who Rebuilt India’s Hindu Temples – If the modern Sanatani women need a role model, they should look at Queen Ahilyabai Holkar. This queen of the Maratha Malwa kingdom chose not to be a Sati upon the death of her husband at the advice of her father and family. Queen Ahilyabai holds a special place of honor …

सुंदरवन में नेत्र रोग कैंप लगा हुआ था। सभी उम्र के प्राणियों की आंखों की जांच चल रही थी। डॉक्टर मोनू बंदर के नेतृत्व में नेत्र रोग विशेषज्ञों का दल जांच कर रहा था। सोशल वर्कर सभी को घर-घर जाकर मुफ्त जांच करवाने के लिए प्रेरित कर रहे थे। किटकिट गिलहरी नीम के पेड़ पर बैठी ठंडी हवा का आनंद …

जगन्नाथ मंदिर की रक्षा के लिए बेड़ी माधव मंदिर में जंजीरों में बंधे हैं ‘महाबलशाली हनुमान जी’ ओडिशा के पुरी में हर साल निकलने वाली रथयात्रा जितनी प्रसिद्ध है, उससे भी कहीं अधिक रोचक है यहां के श्री मंदिर का इतिहास और उसमें भगवान जगन्नाथ के विराजने की कथा। पुरी का यह क्षेत्र पुराणों में सप्त पुरियों में से एक …

“Chaturmasya” is the period of 4 months from Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi (Ekadashi during the bright half of Ashadh-shayan Ekadashi), (Gods Seep) to Kartik shukla Dwadashi (Dwadashi during the bright half of Kartik Utthana Ekadashi) (Gods wakeup). Chaturmasya Vrata is observed by all – Karmis, Gyanis, Yogis and Devotees, for the attainment of their respective desires. During this period sleeping on …