A new collection of Mahadevi Varma’s prose writings, ‘Portraits from Memory’ translated by Ruth Vanita, reveals her as a seasoned, unhurried observer of people ...

What to do and what not to do during Holashtak: Holashtak is considered a special and religiously sensitive period in the Hindu calendar. It begins on the Ashtami (eighth day) of the Shukla Paksha ...

Karthigai Nakshatra 2026 falls on 3. Know its significance, Karthigai Deepam rituals, Masik Karthigai importance, and Lord ...

Dhundhiraja Chaturthi will be observed on Saturday, February 21, 2026. This sacred festival is dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

Why are Hindu weddings held late at night or before sunrise? Priests say the tradition is linked to Arundhati star ritual, symbolising lifelong companionship and marital harmony ...

Skanda Sashti 2026 falls on 22. Check Shashthi tithi timings, vratam rules, significance of Lord Murugan, and important Murugan temples in India.

Animals hold a special place in Hindu religion. They are considered sacred and divine. People believe that some animals can ...

Amit Shah praises ISKCON's global role in promoting Sanatan Dharma and its humanitarian efforts during a visit to Mayapur.

As per experts, the artefact proves the presence of South Indian Hindu culture in China during the Song (960–1279 AD) and Yuan (1279–1368 AD) dynasties.

Changyin’s reinterpretation of worms as cells reflects other ways for women to think about the blood of menstruation and childbirth. The negative views of female bodies expressed in the “Blood Bowl ...

Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan is an astronomical event which usually falls on Amavasya tithi. This day carries a deep spiritual, mythological and astr.

According to Drik Pachang, the day will be observed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.