Namakaran Puja Namakaran Puja or Naming ceremony is a highly propitious occasion of utmost importance for Hindus. This is one of first religious ceremony that one participates as a child. This ceremony is conducted not just for formally naming the child but also to seek blessings from various Gods and to initiate the child into
Gand Mool Nakshatra Shanti Puja / Sataisa Puja There are 27 Nakshatras in Vedic Astrology. The Nakshatras that Ketu and Mercury rule are known as Gand Mool Nakshatra. These are namely Ashwini, Ashlesha, Magha, Jyestha, Moola, and Revati nakshatra. When a baby is born in any one of these nakshatras, he or she is said
Maha Ganapati Homa Lord Ganesha is the most venerated God across the world. Ganesha is also known by the name Siddhi Vinayak which means the God of Success. It is commonly accepted that for any venture to be successful, one must seek the blessings of this deity and perform the Maha Ganapati Homa without fail.
Hartalika Teej is celebrated on the Tritiya or 3rd day of the Shukla Paksha. This festival is mainly celebrated by married women in honor of Goddess Parvati. The word Hartalika is made by joining the words ‘harat’ meaning abduction, and ‘Aalika’ means one who is a good female friend. According to Hindu mythology, on this
Office Pooja / Shop Puja / New Business Puja Before starting a new Business venture or moving into a new office space, it’s highly recommended to perform a Vedic Puja. The Office Puja / New Business Puja includes Ganesha Puja, Maha Lakshmi – Kuber Puja, Navagraha Puja and Vastu Puja. Lord Ganesha is the remover of
Office Puja / Shop Puja / New Business Puja – (South Indian Style) Before starting a new Business venture or moving into a new office space, it’s highly recommended to perform a Vedic Puja. The Office Puja / New Business Puja provided by us includes Ganapathi Puja, Lakshmi – Kubera Puja, Navagraha Puja etc. Lord
According to Hindu mythology, the first time Shiva did the Tandava Nritya was on Maha Shivratri. Lord Shiva prevented the end of the world by performing this act of devotion. Maha Shivaratri commemorates the day Shiva united with Mount Kailash and the celebration of his wedding to the Goddess Parvati. Shiva is highly regarded in
Asato ma sat gamaya | (असतो मा सद्गमय ।) Tamaso ma jyotir gamaya | (तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय ।) Mṛtyor ma amṛtam gamaya | (मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय ।) Om shanti shanti shantihi || (ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥) Translation: From untruth lead us to Truth. From darkness lead us to Light. From death lead us to
Narak Chaturdasi is celebrated a day before the main Diwali and a day after the Dhanteras. It falls at the 14th day in the month of Ashwin (October or November). It is celebrated to eliminate the idleness and evil from our life.It is known by different names in different regions, namely – Kali Chaudas, Narak
Dhanteras is the first day of celebration of the five-day long festival of Diwali. On Dhanteras, Lakshmi – the Goddess of wealth, is worshiped to provide prosperity and well being. It is also the day for celebrating wealth, as the word ‘Dhan’ literally means wealth and ‘Tera’ comes from the date 13th. The festival of