Lohri

Lohri is the popular balefire festival. It is the coldest day of winter and is decided by the orientation of the sun. It signifies the entry of Sun into the Makar Rashi from the Tropic of Cancer i.e. movement from north to south.  Lohri also marks the last day of the month of Maargazhi, the ninth …

Magh Snan

Magh Snan is one of the many holy bathing ritual in the Magh month. This tradition has been followed since hundreds of years according to Hindu calendar. It is also popular by the name Mini Kumbh Mela. The bath can be taken within the period of 45 days according to the calendar. It begins at Paush …

Putrda Ekadashi

Putrda Ekadashi occurs in the light fortnight (Shukla or Gaura paksha) every lunar month. There are established rules and regulations to be followed on this day with the help of some spiritual leader. It is for Lord Vishnu who is supposed to be the son giver. Married couples who does not have any sons if keeps …