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Festivals of Bharat

Stories about different festivals celebrated in Bharat

Celebrating Vijaya Ekadashi

Celebrating Vijaya Ekadashi

Vijaya Ekadashi is a special Hindu festival celebrated on the 11th day of Krishna Paksha in Phalguna, usually in February or March. In 2025, it’s on 24th February. “Vijaya” means victory, and it’s all about praying to Lord Vishnu for success and strength. People fast and worship on this day, believing it brings wins in life and peace in the soul. It’s tied to Lord Rama’s story, which makes it extra exciting! 

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गंगा दशहरा का महत्व क्या है?

गंगा दशहरा, जिसे गंगावतरण के नाम से भी जाना जाता है, भारतीय संस्कृति और धार्मिक परंपराओं में एक महत्वपूर्ण त्योहार है। यह पर्व हर साल ज्येष्ठ मास के शुक्ल पक्ष… More »गंगा दशहरा का महत्व क्या है?

What is the significance of Magh Mela

What is the significance of Magh Mela

Magh Mela, held annually in Prayagraj, India, is a spiritually significant festival where millions of Hindus gather to take a holy dip at the confluence of three sacred rivers. This vibrant event combines religious rituals, cultural programs, and spiritual discourses, offering a profound experience of India’s rich traditions and spiritual heritage.

What is Festival of Skanda Shasti in Hindu Calendar

What is Festival of Skanda Shasti in Hindu Calendar

Skanda Shashti is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, celebrated predominantly in South India. It commemorates the triumph of good over evil when Lord Murugan defeated the demon Surapadman. The festival features grand temple rituals, fasting, and dramatic re-enactments, uniting devotees in spiritual devotion and cultural celebration.