Dev Uthani Ekadashi, also known as Prabodhini Ekadashi or Devutthana Ekadashi, is a significant day for devotees of Lord Vishnu. This day marks the awakening of Lord Vishnu after his four-month-long slumber during the Chaturmas period. For those following the Vaishnava tradition, Dev Uthani Ekadashi carries deep religious and spiritual meaning. It is believed that…
The revered festival of Chhath Puja was celebrated with immense devotion and enthusiasm, concluding on Friday morning as devotees offered Arghya to the rising sun. This ritual marked the end of the 36-hour Nirjala (waterless) fast undertaken by Chhath Vratis. Baskets filled with fruits, flowers, and puja essentials were balanced on heads, with the akhand…
Chhath Puja, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya, will be celebrated in 2024 with traditional fervor and devotion. This four-day festival, observed mainly in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Nepal, honors the Sun God for granting life and prosperity. In 2024, Chhath Puja begins…
Chhath Puja is a vibrant four-day festival dedicated to Lord Surya (the Sun God) and Chhathi Maiya, symbolizing gratitude, nature, and family unity. Rooted in ancient mythology, the festival is celebrated with elaborate rituals that include fasting, offering prayers, and taking holy dips in rivers. Why Mostly Celebrated in Bihar and Nearby Regions? Chhath Puja…
