Apara Ekadashi puja must be performed before sunset. The observer must wake up before sunrise and take a bath. Tulsi leaves, dhoop, and flowers are offered to Lord Vishnu, and visit Vishnu temples on this day. Wishing everyone a Happy Apara Ekadashi Vrat 2023!
Hanuman, the hero of Ramayana, is one of the most beloved and important deities in Hinduism. He is believed to be the epitome of devotion, strength, and perseverance. Devotees begin 41 days of Deeksha on Chaitra Purnima and conclude it on the day of Hanuman Jayanthi.
According to religious beliefs, Lord Hanuman is said to have been born at Chaitra Purnima. He was born in the Chitra Nakshatra and Mesha Lagna. On the day of Telugu Hanuman Jayanthi, devotees observe a day-long fast and perform puja.
Narada Jayanti is observed on Pratipada Tithi during Krishna Paksha of Jyeshtha month, according to the North Indian Purnimant calendar. This year, Narad Muni’s birthday will be celebrated on May 6.
Every month, Sankashti Chaturthi, which falls in every Lunar month of the Hindu calendar and falls on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha, is dedicated to the Lord Ganesha. The one, which falls in the month of Vaishakha is called Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthi.
Buddha Purnima is an important occasion for people of the Buddhist community as the day marks the birth anniversary of their guru- Siddhartha Gautama, a spiritual teacher on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.
Buddha Purnima is celebrated in most of East Asia and South Asia commemorating the birth of Prince Siddharth Gautama who was later known as Gautam Buddha. The exact date of Buddha’s birthday is based on the Asian lunisolar calendar and is generally celebrated in the Baisakh month of Buddhist calendar and Bikram samvat Hindu calendar.
Buddha Purnima is known by several other names like Vesak, Buddha Day or Buddha Jayanti. According to Buddhist tradition, the date of Buddha Purnima depends on the Asian lunisolar calendar, which usually falls on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Vaisakha, and hence Buddha Purnima 2023 will be celebrated on Friday.
It is important to note that while Buddha Purnima is celebrated as Gautam Buddha’s Birthday every year, the actual date of this observance is not known for sure. The celebrations are based on the speculations of historians and believers. Here’s wishing everyone a happy Buddha Purnima 2023!
Vesak marks the birth anniversary of Buddha, commemorating his teachings, principles and ideology. It was on the day of Vesak two and a half millennia ago, in the year 623 B.C., that the Buddha was born.
The date of Buddha Purnima depends on the Asian lunisolar calendar, which usually falls on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Vaisakha and usually in April or May. You can also download these Buddha Purnima 2023 wishes and send them to your loved ones as Happy Buddha Purnima greetings.
Gautam Buddha’s story, his path to enlightenment and his key learnings of Buddhism are all shared and discussed by believers on this day. Many people also believe Buddha Purnima to be the day of Gautam Buddha’s enlightenment. Here’s wishing everyone a Happy and Blessed Buddha Purnima 2023!
Vaishnavas, the adherents of Vishnu primarily observe Narasimha Jayanti. This day is celebrated with great devotion in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and northern Tamil Nadu, where the veneration of Narasimha is popular. On this day, Narasimha and Lakshmi Narasimha temples hold special pujas in honour of the deity during various time periods of the occasion.
On this festival, various temples in and around Thrissur are invited with their deities to offer prayers and pay homage to Lord Vadakkunnathan (Shiva), the presiding deity of the Vadakkunnathan Temple.
On the day of Sita Jayanti, women observe a strict fast throughout the day and refrain from consuming water and food. People throng the temples of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, where Maha Aarti, Maha Abhishekam, and Sringaar Darshan are held.
World Book Day holds great importance as this day provides an excellent opportunity for publishers, booksellers, and libraries to come together and recognize the scope of books and reading.
Akshaya tritiya is derived from two Sanskrit words, akshaya meaning never decreasing in terms on prosperity, happiness, success and joy and tritiya referring to the third day of the bright half of Vaisakh month. It is a very auspicious day for new beginnings and investments.
Devotees who observe a fast on Parshuram Jayanti day will be reborn to become great Kings. As per religious beliefs, it is said that Lord Vishnu reincarnated as the great warrior Parshurama (literally Rama with an Axe) and defeated the king and the Kshatriyas, restoring peace on earth.
Lord Basavanna was the founder of the Lingayat faith. Several works are attributed to Basava, which are revered in the Veerashaiva Lingayat community. He was born to a Kannada family devoted to Lord Shiva.
Basava Jayanthi is an important day for the Lingayat community in Karnataka as it is the birth anniversary of the 12th-century poet-philosopher and the founding saint of the Lingayat tradition.
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