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  Karwa Chauth 2021: Know about sargi, shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, fast significance & moon rise timing

  October 24, 2021 8:32 IST

  Karwa Chauth 2021: The auspicious festival will be celebrated on October 24 this year. Married women of North India will observe fast the long life and well being of their husbands. In case you are doing the same, here's everything you should know about this day including sargi, shubh muhurat, significance, puja vidhi and moon rise timing.

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  Valmiki Jayanti 2021: Wishes, date, significance, puja and history

  October 20, 2021 7:43 IST

  Valmiki Jayanti 2021 is being celebrated across the country today (October 20). Know about the history, significance, why Valmiki Jayanti is celebrated and the first Sanskrit shloka drafted by Maharishi Valmiki.

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  Karwa Chauth 2021: Latest mehendi designs you should try on your hands this festival

  October 19, 2021 22:40 IST

  Karwa Chauth 2021: As you gear to celebrate the festival on October 24, we bring to you a list of the latest and most popular mehendi designs that you can apply on your hands and win your husband's heart.

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  Eid-E-Milad-Un-Nabi 2021 Mubarak: Wishes, Quotes, Facebook statuses, WhatsApp greetings & HD images

  October 19, 2021 11:38 IST

  Happy Eid Milad-Un-Nabi 2021: The festival which marks the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammed is celebrated with great pomp and show as people decorate their home and take out large processions. Here we are with some best wishes, quotes, HD images and wallpapers, Facebook and WhatsApp greetings which you can forward to your friends and family today.

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  Taapsee Pannu pens foreword for Almas Virani and Sweta Samota's book 'Changemakers'

  October 18, 2021 11:52 IST

  Almas is a public speaking & podcast coach, Corporate trainer and a changemaker, while Sweta, is the country's leading book coach, with a degree in software engineering. The book stands for what both these women believe in and that is, to bring a change by being the change, and enabling the change.

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  Happy Dussehra 2021: Wishes, Quotes, SMS, HD Images, WhatsApp and FB statuses for friends & family

  October 14, 2021 11:34 IST

  Happy Dussehra 2021: According to Ramayana, Vijaydashami started being celebrated after Lord Rama defeated the ten-headed Ravan who abducted Sita. People on this day burn large effigies of Ravan, Meghanath and Kumbhakaran. People in the East celebrate Durga Puja which is celebrated as the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil Mahishasur. Here are some wishes, SMSes, quotes, HD images and statuses that you can send your friends and family.

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  Happy Navratri Day 9: On Maha Navami worship Maa Siddhidatri | Significance, Puja Vidhi, Mantra

  October 14, 2021 6:56 IST

  On the ninth day of Navratri, Maha Navami, devotees worship Maa Siddhadatri, the ninth manifestation of Maa Durga and seek blessings for their family and loved ones.  

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  Durga Puja 2021: Know about Sindoor Khela ceremony, history, significance and much more

  October 13, 2021 19:24 IST

  On the last day of Shardiya Navratri, married Bengali Hindu women offer vermilion or sindoor to Goddess Durga's feet and apply it on each other celebrating the festival with great fervour and joy.

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  Navratri 2021 Maha Ashtami: Worship Mahagauri today | Significance, Mantra, puja vidhi of kanya puja

  October 13, 2021 7:25 IST

  Today is the eighth day of Navratri. It is also known as Maha Ashtami or Durga Ashtami. Today, the eighth avatar of power Goddess Mahagauri is worshipped. Know about puja vidhi, mantra and kanya puja method here.  

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  Dussehra 2021: Some lesser-known and interesting facts about Ravana

  October 12, 2021 21:22 IST

  Ravana was originally named Dasagriva, meaning the one with ten heads. The demon king gave a one-year ultimatum to Sita advising her to change her mind and accept him as her suitor. Ravana, was one of the central characters of the Ramayana, yet most of the people are not aware of his background and his erudite knowledge. 

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  Luv Kush Ramleela at Red Fort: Audience gasp with excitement to see Lanka dehen without fireworks

  October 12, 2021 15:04 IST

  The event held at the historic monument has always been a highlight of the festival. This year it has adopted an environment-friendly approach. Instead of going over the top to show the scene of Lanka Dehen, this time the committee did it symbolically.

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  Navratri 2021 Day 7: Worship Maa Kaalratri today; know significance, puja vidhi, stotr path, mantra

  October 12, 2021 12:28 IST

  On the seventh day of Navratri, the seventh form of Maa Durga known as Goddess Kalratri is worshipped. As her name suggests, she happens to be the destroyer of all bad spirits as well as negative energies. Devotees keep fast on this day and offer jaggery or dishes made of jaggery and pray for everyone's happiness. In case you're doing the same, here's the puja vidhi, stotr path and mantra.

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  Happy Navratri 2021 Day 6: Significance Goddess Katyayani, Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Stotr Path

  October 12, 2021 9:13 IST

  It's the sixth day of Navratri 2021 today and people are preparing to worship Maa Durga's sixth avatar, Goddess Katyayani. According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Parvati took her form to defeat the demon Mahishasura and later came to be known as the warrior Goddess. This is the reason why this day is celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil. Here is the way how you should perform the puja, its vidhi, mantra and stotr path.

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  Happy Durga Puja 2021: Wishes, Quotes, SMS, HD Images, Messages for Facebook & WhatsApp

  October 11, 2021 15:04 IST

  Happy Durga Puja 2021: It's that time of the year when people all over the country will go on pandal hopping, wear new clothes and relish on scrumptious food. Not only this but it is also important to wish your near and dear ones which is why we are here with Durga Puja wishes, quotes, SMS, HD images, messages that you can share over Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.

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  Durga Puja 2021: Day and date-wise pujo chart, Sindoor Utsav, History and Significance

  October 11, 2021 13:24 IST

  According to the Hindu calendar, Durga Puja begins from the Shashthi of Shardiya Navratri. This holy puja is especially performed in many places including West Bengal, Bihar, Tripura, Odisha. In this 5-day long festival, Maa Durga, Maa Lakshmi, Maa Saraswati, Lord Ganesha and Kartikeya are worshipped.

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  Navratri Day 5, 2021: Maa Skandamata's puja significance, timings, vidhi, muhurat and mantra

  October 11, 2021 7:32 IST

  Day 5 of the festival of Navratri is celebrated with the worship of Goddess Skandamata who happens to be another manifestation of Goddess Durga. Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati's son Kartikeya is also known Skand and hence Skandmata is another name for Parvati ji. Know the significance of worshipping her, puja timings, vidhi, muhurat and mantra.

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  Navratri 2021 Day 4: How Maa Kushmanda is worshipped, puja timings, Vidhi, Mantra, Significance

  October 10, 2021 11:32 IST

  Day 4 of the nine-day festival of Navratri is marked with the worshipping of Maa Kushmanda who is another manifestation of Goddess Durga. Here are puja vidhi, timings, mantra and significance that you should not miss today.

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  Navratri 2021 Day 3: Know why Goddess Chandraghanta is worshipped; Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Aarti

  October 09, 2021 8:11 IST

  Goddess Durga’s third avatar Goddess Chandraghanta is worshipped on the third day of Navratri. Read on to know the details about puja, mantra and aarti.  

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  Maa Baglamukhi Temple: All about Ujjain mandir where Pandavas worshipped to win back their kingdom

  October 08, 2021 20:56 IST

  Maa Baglamukhi Temple of Ujjain is situated in the eastern direction on the banks of the Lakhundar river at Nalkheda. It is believed that Pandavas worshipped in this temple to win back their kingdom.

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  Madhubani Literature Festival 2021: Largest gathering for Maithil literary discourse is back

  October 08, 2021 19:50 IST

  Madhubani Literature Festival strives to aim at the inclusion of multiple areas representing socio-economic orientation, culture, and tradition of Mithila. In other words, this festival is a “celebration of locals” in all respects.

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  Happy Navratri 2021 Day 2: Worship Goddess Brahmacharini; Know Significance, Puja Vidhi, Mantra

  October 08, 2021 14:22 IST

  Happy Navratri 2021! Today (October 8) marks the second day of the auspicious nine-day festival of Navratri 2021. The devotees today will worship Maa Brahmacharini.

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  Nobel Prize for literature awarded to Zanzibar-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah

  October 07, 2021 17:03 IST

  The 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature is awarded to the novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents”

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  Navratri 2021 colours list day wise: Worship Goddess Durga by wearing these colours on nine days

  October 07, 2021 13:23 IST

  During these auspicious nine days of Navratri, it is believed that different colours are associated with each day. Know more about day wise Navratri 2021 colours list here!

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  Happy Navratri 2021 Day 1: Know why Goddess Shailputri is worshipped; Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Aarti

  October 07, 2021 10:55 IST

  Happy Navratri 2021: The auspicious nine-day festivities have begun from today! On the very first day of the festival, Goddess Shailputri, who happens to be the first avatar of Maa Durga is worshipped. It is said that you get good fortune and luck as this goddess governs the moon. Therefore it becomes crucial to know the significance, puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, mantra and aarti.

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  Shardiya Navratri 2021: Nine avatars of Goddess Durga to be worshipped each day

  October 06, 2021 19:35 IST

  October 7 marks the first day of the nine-day festival, 'Navratri' which is a celebration of the mighty valour of Goddess and all her different avatars. The festival defines Goddess Durga's victory as she defeated the demon Mahishasur. 

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  Happy Shardiya Navratri 2021: Wishes, SMS, Greetings, Images and Wallpapers for Facebook & WhatsApp

  October 07, 2021 10:56 IST

  Happy Shardiya Navratri 2021 everyone! Counted amongst one of the longest-running festivals of the Hindus, Navratri this year starts from October 7. Devotees observe fast and worship the nine avatars of Goddess Durga. It is the best time to send wishes to your friends and family which is why we bring to you some wishes, SMS, greetings, HD images and wallpapers for Facebook & WhatsApp.

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  Gandhi Jayanti 2021: 10 quotes by Father of the Nation that will inspire you

  October 02, 2021 6:11 IST

  Gandhi Jayanti 2021: As October 2nd marks the birth anniversary of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi we would like share some of Bapu’s quotes that will inspire you.

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  Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Facebook and WhatsApp Status, Images

  October 01, 2021 17:36 IST

  On 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, we are here with some quotes, images, messages, and status that you could send to your friends to celebrate the man who sacrificed himself for the freedom of our nation.