Raksha Bandhan The origin of Raksha Bandhan can be traced back to the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata. One of the most popular stories is about Krishna and Draupadi. Once, Krishna was injured in a battle. Draupadi tore a piece of her sari and tied it on his finger, which…
Month: August 2023
Events
Janmashtami 2023: Shri Krishna Janmashtami date, puja muhurta
Origin of the festival Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. The festival is believed to have originated in India and is now celebrated all over the world. The earliest mention of Janmashtami is found in the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata….
Ganesh Chaturthi to be celebrated from Sept 19 to Sept 28
Ganesh Chaturthi is a ten-day Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom, prosperity, and success. The festival is observed in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, which usually falls between August and September in the Gregorian calendar. On the first day of the festival, a…