Festivals
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.… Read the rest
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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 the yogic tradition, not as a deity, but as the Adi Guru—the first ever Guru from whom the yoga science descended.… Read the rest
Rituals
We prostrate before our parents, elders, teachers and noble souls by touching their feet. The elder in turn bless us by placing their hand on or over our heads. Prostration is done when we meet elders and particularly on important occasions like the beginning of a new task, birthdays, festivals etc.… Read the rest
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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 Immortality.… Read the rest
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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 Chaudas, Narak Puja, or Roop Chaudas.… Read the rest
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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.… Read the rest
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Vijayadashami or Dussehra marks the victory of Lord Rama, Lord Vishnu’s avatar, over Ravana, the demon king with ten heads. The celebrations are conducted between September and October, which falls on Ashvina month’s tenth day. It is when a full moon appears and is often known as shukla paksha or bright fortnight and co-occurs with Navratri or festivals of nine nights. … Read the rest
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Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra (Festival of Chariots) is one of the most awaited and celebrated festivals in India. This annual festival is celebrated on Ashadha Shukla Paksha dwitiya tithi in Puri, Orrisa. Puri Rath Yatra is dedicated to Lord Jagannath i.e. Lord Krishna, his sister Goddess Subhadra and his elder brother Lord Balabhadra.… Read the rest
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On the day of Ram Navami, Lord Rama, the seventh manifestation of Lord Vishnu, took on human form in the kingdom of Ayodhya. He possesses half of Lord Vishnu’s divine characteristics or is the ardha ansh of Vishnu.
Ram Navami, also known as Vasant Navratri or Chait Durga Puja, occurs on the ninth day of the month of Chaitra.… Read the rest
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Every relationship possesses its own value, but the brother-sister relationship is quite unique and unmatched. Indian culture has manifested the greatness and glory of this relationship in many forms, out of which Bhai Dooj festival is an eminent form. This auspicious occasion also reveals the importance of siblings in someone’s life.… Read the rest