The Value of Offering Homage
By Vaijayanti Mala Devi Dasi When my son went to India and met an elderly lady, he offered his obeisances and seeing this the lady started
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By Vaijayanti Mala Devi Dasi When my son went to India and met an elderly lady, he offered his obeisances and seeing this the lady started
The AIMPLB on Friday rejected the Ayodhya compromise formula presented by one of its prominent members Maulana Salman Nadwi. Bengaluru: The All India Muslim Personal Law
A group of youngsters from Kanjarbhat community in Pune have come together to form a WhatsApp group – “Stop the ‘V’ ritual” – to spread
ISKCON Mayapur is all set to celebrate the installation of two ‘Sudarshan Chakras’ on the domes of the new ‘Temple of Vedic Planetarium’. Kolkata: ISKCON
उत्तर प्रदेश की राजधानी लखनऊ में 21-22 फरवरी को इन्वेस्टर्स समिट का आयोजन किया जा रहा है. लखनऊ (रूपम सिंह) : उत्तर प्रदेश की राजधानी लखनऊ
Last year, when Sonu Nigam raised an objection to the usage of loudspeakers for Azaan or at any other religious place, it created a lot
The rarest Ekadashi of the entire Hindu calendar is three days away. The Padma Purana preserves a conversation between Bhagavan Krishna and Yudhishthira about a single Ekadashi the great Rishis spend lifetimes waiting for — Padmini. The Vrat Katha of Queen Padmini of Mahishmati, the lotus teaching, and why May 27, 2026 is the morning Vaishnavas across Bharata are preparing for.
Once every 2.5–3 years — when the rare 13th month of Adhika Maas opens — a thirteenth Vinayaka Chaturthi appears. The Mudgala Purana calls it Varada Chaturthi, the “boon-giving” Chaturthi, and holds it as the most fruit-bearing Ganesha day of the entire calendar. Today, Wednesday May 20, 2026, is that day.
Padmini Ekadashi 2026 falls on Wednesday, May 27 — the Shukla Paksha Ekadashi of Adhika Maas, the rarest Ekadashi in the entire Hindu calendar (it appears only every 2.5–3 years). The Padma Purana conversation between Bhagavan Krishna and Yudhishthira, the Vrat Katha of Queen Padmini, complete vrat vidhi with jagrana, mantras, and the lotus symbolism that gives the Ekadashi its name.
Ganga Dussehra falls on Monday, May 25, 2026 — commemorating the day Maa Ganga descended from Vaikuntha to the earth through the millennia-long tapasya of King Bhagiratha. The full account from the Valmiki Ramayana, snan vidhi, dana traditions, mantras, and the teaching of sustained sincerity.
Once every 2.5–3 years, the Hindu calendar opens a quiet thirteenth chamber — the intercalary month Lord Vishnu took for His own. A Puranic look at Adhik Jyeshtha Maas 2026 (May 2–31), the Padma Purana account of how it became Purushottam Maas, and a complete householder’s guide for its closing days.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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