Ganesha Chaturthi - The Divine Celebration of the Inner Lord Introduction Among the many sacred festivals in the Hindu tradition, Ganesh Chaturthi holds a place of unique reverence and spiritual beauty. Celebrated on the Chaturthi (fourth day) of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Bhadrapada, it marks the earthly advent of [...]
Śani Amāvasyā A Night of Karma Cleansing and Divine Protection Introduction Among the sacred alignments in the Vedic calendar, Śani Amāvasyā—the new moon that falls on a Saturday—holds a unique power. It unites the transformative silence of Amāvasyā (new moon) with the karmic discipline of Śani (Saturn). On this night, the cosmos invites us [...]
‘Pitru Paksha’ is a significant period in the Hindu calendar dedicated to honour and pay homage to one's ancestors (Pitrs). It typically lasts for 16 Lunar days during the waning phase of the Moon in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada (usually falling between September and October). This year, ‘Pitru Paksha’ starts on 17 September [...]
5160th Anniversary of Bhagavad Gita (Gita Jayanti) ‘Mokshada Ekadashi’ - Friday-Saturday 22-23 December 2023 Mokshada Ekadashi (Sanskrit: मोक्षदा एकादशी, romanized: Mokṣadā Ekādaśī, lit. 'The eleventh day of moksha') is a Hindu holy day, which falls on the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) of the fortnight of the waxing moon in the Hindu month of Margashirsha (Agrahayana), corresponding [...]
