Indian Railways has successfully transported over 1.5 crore passengers so far during the festive season, with numbers expected to exceed 2.5 crore by the end of the celebrations. To manage the influx efficiently, 30 major railway stations in Bihar and adjoining areas of Uttar Pradesh have been equipped with large…
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Chhath Puja 2025: Kharna Marks Start of 36-Hour Fast
The sacred festival of Chhath Puja 2025 continues today with the second day dedicated to Kharna Puja. Devotees observe a 36-hour Nirjala (waterless) fast, committing to purify the mind, body, and soul. First Day Highlights On the first day of this four-day festival, devotees took holy dips in rivers including…
Chhath Puja 2025: Nahay Khay Ritual & Prasad Importance
The sacred Chhath Mahaparv, one of the most revered Hindu festivals dedicated to Lord Surya (the Sun God), begins today, October 25, with the ritual of Nahay Khay. This day marks the start of the four-day-long festival, which will culminate on October 28 with the offering of Udayman Surya ko…
Chhath 2025 Begins in Patna with Nahay-Khay Ritual
Patna erupted in spiritual fervor as the four-day Chhath festival commenced on Saturday with the traditional Nahay-Khay ritual. The festival, celebrated with utmost devotion, symbolizes spiritual purification and gratitude towards the Sun God, drawing thousands of devotees from across the city. City Decked Up for Festivities The city’s marketplaces, streets,…
चित्रगुप्त पूजा 2025: शुभ मुहूर्त, पूजा विधि और महत्व
आज 23 अक्टूबर 2025 को पूरे देश में चित्रगुप्त पूजा (Chitragupta Puja 2025) का पावन पर्व मनाया जा रहा है। दीपावली के बाद भाई दूज के दिन पड़ने वाला यह पर्व विशेष रूप से कायस्थ समाज के लिए अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण माना जाता है। इस दिन भगवान चित्रगुप्त की पूजा की…
गोवर्धन पूजा 2025: पूजा विधि मुहूर्त, कथा और 56 भोग का महत्व
नई दिल्ली: दिवाली के अगले दिन मनाया जाने वाला गोवर्धन पूजा (Annakut Puja) हिंदू धर्म के प्रमुख पर्वों में से एक है। यह पर्व इस वर्ष 22 अक्टूबर 2025, बुधवार को मनाया जाएगा। कार्तिक शुक्ल पक्ष की प्रतिपदा तिथि 21 अक्टूबर शाम 5:54 बजे से शुरू होकर 22 अक्टूबर रात…
Govardhan Puja 2025: Date, Timings & Annakut Rituals Explained
Govardhan Puja 2025, one of the key celebrations of the five-day Diwali festival, will be observed on Wednesday, October 22. Also known as Annakut, the festival honours Lord Krishna’s legendary act of lifting the Govardhan Hill to protect the villagers of Vrindavan from heavy rains. Devotees across India and the…
Ayodhya Deepotsav 2025: 26 Lakh Diyas, 2 Guinness Records
Ayodhya transformed into a golden panorama on the evening of Deepotsav 2025 as volunteers and devotees lit an official total of 26,17,215 earthen lamps along the banks of the sacred Saryu river, earning the city two Guinness World Records and global attention. Record-setting spectacle on Ram Ki Paidi The ninth…
Bihar Bengalis Celebrate Kali Puja in Florida with Devotion
Thousands of miles away from India, the Bengali diaspora in Florida recreated the festive spirit of home as the Bengali Society of Florida (BSF) celebrated Kali Puja with devotion, rituals, and cultural unity. This year’s celebrations saw enthusiastic participation from Bengalis originally from Bihar and Jharkhand, adding a touch of…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Wishes Nation on Deepawali
New Delhi: On the eve of Deepawali, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla extended his heartfelt greetings to citizens across India. Emphasizing the cultural and spiritual significance of the festival, he urged everyone to uphold values of righteousness, unity, and goodwill while celebrating the Festival of Lights. Deepawali: A Festival…
