Sheetala Saptami is one of the most popular Hindu festivals in India. In Sanskrit, the name "Sheetala" means "the one who cools." It is believed that and people worship her to ward off any outbreak of deadly diseases. The importance and relevance of the Sheetala Saptami festival are clearly described in the Skanda Purana.
The festival of Sheetala Ashtami is dedicated to Sheetala Mata and holds great significance. It is believed that Goddess Sheetala controls smallpox, chickenpox, measles, etc., and people worship her to ward off any outbreak of those diseases.
National COVID-19 Day is observed every year on March 11. This is the day when the World Health Organization (WHO) had declared the COVID-19 virus a global pandemic, which had had a profound impact on the world, affecting almost every aspect of life.
The term ‘Karadaiyan Nombu’ refers to ‘Karadai’, a unique Nivedyam that is prepared on this day, and ‘Nombu’, which means Vratham or Upavasam. It is an important festival for married women in the state of Tamil Nadu. Karadaiyan Nombu will be celebrated this year on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
Holi celebrated the divine and eternal love of Radha Krishna. The celebrations of Holi start a day before with Holika Dahan where people gather around a bonfire and perform some religious rituals. It is a festive day to meet, play and laugh, forget and forgive, and repair broken relationships. You can add some cheesiness to your love life by adding some colourful effects of holi.
Holika Dahan celebrates the legend of the burning of Holika. It is also known as Chhoti Holi and is observed a day before the festival. Holika Dahan 2023 is observed on March 6, while some parts of the country will also observe on Tuesday, March 7. And to celebrate Holika Dahan 2023, here's a collection of messages, wishes and greetings.
The festival of Holi celebrates the eternal and divine love of Radha and Lord Krishna. According to the Hindu calendar, Holi is celebrated yearly on the full moon date of Falgun month. In 2023, Holika Dahan will be celebrated on March 6, while Rangwali Holi or Dhulandi or Dhuleti will be celebrated on both March 7 and March 8.
Shab-e-Barat, as the name suggests, is a night-long celebration of vigil which is observed during the Islamic month of Sha’ban on the fifteenth night.
On this day, people visit Lakshmi temples and offer prayers. The idol of goddess Lakshmi is worshipped with Lotus, roses, fruits and dhoop. They also chant the Lakshmi Mantra on the Lotus seed mantra. Wishing everyone a Happy Lakshmi Jayanti 2023!
According to the Hindu calendar, Dol Purnima is observed on the fifteenth day of Phalgun month. It falls in February or March month of the Gregorian calendar. This day is also observed as the birth anniversary of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu who was the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism. Therefore it is a significant festival for the people of Bengali Sampradaya of Gaudiya.
The Vasanta time starts in India on February 19 and ends on April 19, therefore every festival that falls between these dates are linked to Vasanta Ritu. Vedic astronomy defines six seasons in an year as six Ritu namely Vasanta, Grishma, Varsha, Sharad, Hemant and Shishir.
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was born on the full moon of Phalgun month in the year 1542 of Vikram Samvat. According to the Julian calendar, he was born on February 18, 1486, C.E. Here is a collection of messages you can download and send to one and all to wish them Happy Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti 2023 with WhatsApp stickers, GIF Images, HD wallpapers and SMS.
Holi is an important festival in India and is considered as the second biggest festival on the Hindu calendar after Diwali. It marks a new beginning where people can release all their inhibitions and start afresh.
As we celebrate this special day, here's a collection of Shab-e-Barat Mubarak 2023 images, Shab-e-Barat 2023 Mubarak HD wallpapers, Shab-e-Barat 2023 greetings, Shab-e-Barat wishes, WhatsApp messages, Shab-e-Barat quotes, Shab-e-Barat SMS and a lot more to celebrate the day.
As we celebrate Attukal Pongala 2023 on March 7, here are some Happy Attukal Pongala 2023 wishes and messages, Attukal Pongala Festival 2023 greetings and posts, happy Attukal Pongala WhatsApp Stickers, Images and Wallpapers of Attukal Bhagavathy and Attukal Pongala Facebook Status Pictures that you can post online with family and friends.
People perform Lakshmi Homam on the day of Lakshmi Jayanti and seek the blessings of the Goddess. Devotees also chant Lakshmi Sahasranamavali (1008 names of Goddess Lakshmi) and Shri Suktam on this day and use a lotus flower dipped in honey for Ahuti to appease Mahalakshmi.
On Dhulivandan, farmers worship Bhudevi(soil) and the ashes of Holi. Playing with colours and soil is considered auspicious in Maharashtra. In North India, the same day is observed as Vasantotsav.
Holi is celebrated as Dol Purnima n Bengal, Odisha and Assam, along with a community of people in Bangladesh with idols of Lord Krishna and Radha decorated and smeared with colours (Abir).
Dol Purnima is an auspicious occasion celebrated by people of the Hindu community with great fanfare. The first day of Dol is known as gondh. On this day, Lord Krishna becomes ready to visit Ghunucha's place (one of Krishna's wives).
Shab-e-Barat is celebrated by Muslims worldwide. On Shab-e-Barat night, the Muslim community prays throughout the night in their homes and mosques. Muslims across the world celebrate the night differently depending on cultural diversity and local traditions.
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