The last Sawan Somvar Vrat for the year 2018 will be observed on 20th August. During Shravan month, the Shravan Nakshatra is the ruling Star, thus this month has been named as Shravan or commonly called as Shravan (Sawan) Mahina. As such, this entire month is dedicated to Lord Shiva and worshipping him during this month is […]
Shravan (Sawan), the fifth month of Hindu calendar is one of the auspicious months to worship Lord Shiva. Mondays (Somvar) in Shravan are considered auspicious and are dedicated to Lord Shiva. This year 2018, 3rd Shravan Somvar fall on August 13, इस दिन बेहद शुभ संयोग बनने जा रहा है as Hariyali Teej is also on […]
Bhogishail Parikrama is a Hindu Pilgrimage which happens in every three years of the “Purushottam Maas (अधिक मास)” or “Malmaas” month of the Hindu Calender. Bhogishail parikrama means to take a parikrama (circle) of this earth (earth) and thanks to God for the wonderful life. Most of the pilgrimage journey during parikrama prevails in the […]
Jodhpur is celebrating its 560th Establishment day i.e Sthapana Diwas today on the May 12, 2018, and this will commemorate the journey of this city and its people throughout the 560 years of its existence. The Jodhpuries is all set to celebrate the 560th Jodhpur Sthapana Diwas with lots of functions and special events. The entire […]
Sheetala Mata (शीतला), is a folk deity worshipped by many faiths, not in regions of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan. As an incarnation of Supreme Goddess Durga, she cures poxes, sores, ghouls, pustules and diseases. Seven days after Holi, on Saptami Sheetala Mata is worshipped all over the country, but in Jodhpur, it is worshipped on Ashtami. It may […]
Holi, the festival of colours is here, will be celebrated on March 2, 2018, and Holika Dahan on March 01, 2018. The muhurut of Holika Dahan is after sunset, 8:15 pm. We all wait for it the whole year so that we can enjoy those Gujiyas, Thandai, Mithai (Sweets), Gulal and colours. Holi festival provides an […]
Mahashivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated by devotees of Lord Shiva with much devotion. It is also known as the ‘Great Night Of Lord Shiva‘, falls in February month of the Gregorian calendar and according to Hindu calendar, the festival is celebrated in the month of Phalguna. शिवभक्तों के लिए यह सबसे बड़ा और पवित्र त्योहार […]
Vasant Panchami also spelt Basant Panchami, is one of the most colourful and wonderful festivals of India, observed on the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Magha month of the Indian traditional calendar (Hindu Calendar), which typically falls in the Gregorian months of January or February. In the Year 2018, it was celebrated on January 22, 2018, with […]