धनतेरस 2020: जानें शुभ मुहूर्त पूजा विधि और कथा 

धनतेरस 2020: जानें शुभ मुहूर्त पूजा विधि और कथा 

कार्तिक मास की कृष्ण पक्ष की त्रयोदशी तिथि को धनतेरस का त्योहार मनाया जाता है. इस साल धनतेरस 13 नवंबर 2020 यानी शुक्रवार के दिन मनाया जाएगा. धनतेरस का त्योहार छोटी दिवाली से एक दिन पहले आता है. इस दिन धन के देव कुबेर, मां लक्ष्‍मी, धन्‍वंतरि और यमराज का पूजन किया जाता है. इस दिन सोना, चांदी या बर्तन आदि खरीदना शुभ माना जाता है. दिवाली से पहले कृष्‍ण पक्ष की त्रयोदशी को मनाए… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/dhanteras-2020-learn-auspicious-muhurta-puja-method-and-story/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">धनतेरस 2020: जानें शुभ मुहूर्त पूजा विधि और कथा </span></a>

 November 10, 2020
Lesser Known Character of Mahabharat – Kritavarma – Yadav Warrior

Lesser Known Character of Mahabharat – Kritavarma – Yadav Warrior

Lesser Known Character of Mahabharat As you all know Mahabharat is the world’s biggest epic with largest number of characters. There are so many stories and each story will have characters that not known to all. But all the characters have been devised in such a fashion that they have purpose in the main story as well as they offer enormous knowledge and philosophy about life that we all human have to emulate to lead… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/lesser-known-character-of-mahabharat-kritavarma-yadav-warrior/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Lesser Known Character of Mahabharat – Kritavarma – Yadav Warrior</span></a>

 November 6, 2020
Mexican Festival : The Day of the Dead

Mexican Festival : The Day of the Dead

The Day of the Dead The Day of the Dead is a Mexican Festival and is also known in Spanish as ‘El Día de los Muertos’. This widely observed holiday is celebrated on first two days of November every year  in the Central and Southern regions of Mexico. It is a holiday that focuses on remembering family members and friends who have passed away. In the year 2008, the tradition was inscribed in the Representative… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/mexican-festival-the-day-of-the-dead/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Mexican Festival : The Day of the Dead</span></a>

 November 1, 2020
दशनामी संन्यासी परम्परा क्या है ?

दशनामी संन्यासी परम्परा क्या है ?

दशनामी संन्यासी परम्परा आपने संन्यासियों के नाम के अंत में भारती, सरस्वती, आश्रम, तीर्थ, सागर, गिरि इत्यादि का प्रयोग सुना होगा जैसे स्वामी सत्यमित्रानन्द गिरि, स्वामी रामानंद तीर्थ, स्वामी गौरीश्वरानंद पुरी, स्वामी दयानन्द सरस्वती। इस परम्परा को आदिशंकराचार्य ने स्थापित किया। सागर, गिरि, पुरी इत्यादि भौगोलिक इकाइयों के नाम सन्यासियों के नाम के साथ क्यों जोड़ा ? दशनामी संन्यासियों का आधार आदिशंकर ने भारत के भौगोलिक मानचित्र का देखा कि भारतवर्ष दस अलग भौगोलिक इकाइयों… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/dashnami-sanyasi-parampara-base-and-significance/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">दशनामी संन्यासी परम्परा क्या है ?</span></a>

 October 30, 2020
शरद पूर्णिमा: जानिए क्यों कहते हैं शरद पूर्णिमा को कोजागिरी पूर्णिमा

शरद पूर्णिमा: जानिए क्यों कहते हैं शरद पूर्णिमा को कोजागिरी पूर्णिमा

अश्विन मास की पूर्णिमा जिसे शरद पूर्णिमा के नाम से भी जाना जाता है, बिहार के मिथिलांचल में कोजागिरी पूर्णिमा के  नाम से जाना जाता है. इसे लेकर मिथिलांचलवासियों में काफी उत्साह देखा जाता है. इस दिन लोग रात भर जागते हैं. नव विवाहित पुरुषों के लिए इस त्योहार का खास महत्व होता है. शरद पूर्णिमा कोजागरी व्रत इस साल 30 अक्टूबर 2020 यानी शुक्रवार को मनाया जाएगा. इस दिन को देवी लक्ष्मी के जन्मोत्सव… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/sharad-purnima-know-why-sharad-purnima-is-called-kojagiri-purnima/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">शरद पूर्णिमा: जानिए क्यों कहते हैं शरद पूर्णिमा को कोजागिरी पूर्णिमा</span></a>

 October 29, 2020
Here Ravana is Worshipped during Dasara!

Here Ravana is Worshipped during Dasara!

Ravana is Worshipped during Dasara! When the entire country celebrates Dussehra as victory of good over evil, there is one place in the country which worships the “so-called” evil during the Dussehra. As everyone knows after Navaratri on the 10th day, Vijayadasami or Dussehra is meant to kill the  10-headed evil called Ravana. While the effigies of Ravan are burnt on the occasion of Dussehra across the country, a small village in Maharashtra’s Akola district worships the… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/here-ravana-is-worshipped-during-dasara/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Here Ravana is Worshipped during Dasara!</span></a>

 October 26, 2020
Dussehra – Victory of Good over Evil

Dussehra – Victory of Good over Evil

Dussehra – Victory of Good over Evil There are two important stories behind celebration of Dussehra festival in India. One story is associated with Lord Ram and another is associated with Goddess Durga. The festival of Dussehra signifies the victory of good over evil. Read on to know more about the significance and celebration of Dussehra festival. You can also read this to your kids to tell them the importance of this festival. India is… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/dussehra-victory-of-good-over-evil/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Dussehra – Victory of Good over Evil</span></a>

 October 25, 2020
Kulasekarapattinam Dasara – Tamil Nadu’s Lesser Known Celebrations

Kulasekarapattinam Dasara – Tamil Nadu’s Lesser Known Celebrations

Tamil Nadu’s Lesser Known Dasara Celebrations Kulasekarapattinam, is a coastal village of Tuticorn district in Tamil Nadu. It is about 20km from Thiruchendur and attracts over million people every year during Dasara. Kulasai Mutharamman Devi Temple is an ancient temple of about 300 years old was erected in this port city during the reign of King Maravarman Kulasekaran, it is believed the goddesses guards the Village and it’s people and will help her devotees during… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/kulasekarapattinam-dasara-tamil-nadus-lesser-known-celebrations/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Kulasekarapattinam Dasara – Tamil Nadu’s Lesser Known Celebrations</span></a>

 October 21, 2020
Bastar Dussehra – Longest Festival Celebrations

Bastar Dussehra – Longest Festival Celebrations

Bastar Dussehra – Longest Festival Celebrations Bastar is celebrated in Dandakarnya, where Lord Rama is believed to have spent the 14 years of his exile. Bastar Dussehra spans over 75 days starting around August and ending at October. It is thus the longest Dussehra celebrations in the world. It involves the participation of diverse tribes and castes. The festival involves rituals of extraordinary rigour like a girl swinging on a bed of thorns; a youth… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/bastar-dussehra-longest-festival-celebrations/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Bastar Dussehra – Longest Festival Celebrations</span></a>

 October 21, 2020
Tamil tradition of Dasara: Bommai Golu

Tamil tradition of Dasara: Bommai Golu

Celebrating with Toys – Tamil tradition of Dasara The tradition in Tamil Nadu (there are certain areas in Andhra and Karnataka also) is to arrange toys in thematic fashion and invite all the neighbourhood joy the festivities all through the Navaratri. This is the Dasara festival for Tamilians and this arrangement of toys is called Bommai Golu. Golu in Tamil means ‘Divine Presence’. Young women of the household arrange dolls, figurines, court life, everyday scenes,… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/tamil-tradition-of-dasara-bommai-golu-celebrating-with-toys/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Tamil tradition of Dasara: Bommai Golu</span></a>

 October 20, 2020
Navaratri : Know the Nine Forms of Mother Goddess

Navaratri : Know the Nine Forms of Mother Goddess

Navaratri: Nine Forms of Mother Goddess During Navaratri (the nine days), devotees solemnly worship the nine manifestations or forms of Goddess Durga, also known as Shakti. The Sharad Navratri or autumn Navratri is celebrated in the lunar month of Ashwin according to the Hindu calendar. Each day has a special significance, and one form of the Goddess is worshipped. Each day is also associated with one colour and one planetary body. Nine Forms for Nine… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/navaratri-know-the-nine-forms-of-mother-goddess/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Navaratri : Know the Nine Forms of Mother Goddess</span></a>

 October 17, 2020
नवरात्रि – माँ दुर्गा के नौ रूप -नौ देवियों की महिमा

नवरात्रि – माँ दुर्गा के नौ रूप -नौ देवियों की महिमा

क्यों हैं माँ दुर्गा के नौ रूप ? देवी माँ या निर्मल चेतना स्वयं को सभी रूपों में प्रत्यक्ष करती है,और सभी नाम ग्रहण करती है। माँ दुर्गा के नौ रूप और हर नाम में एक दैवीय शक्ति को पहचानना ही नवरात्रि मनाना है।असीम आनन्द और हर्षोल्लास के नौ दिनों का उचित समापन बुराई पर अच्छाई की विजय के प्रतीक पर्व दशहरा मनाने के साथ होता है। नवरात्रि पर्व की नौ ९ रातें देवी माँ के… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/nine-forms-of-devi-durga-the-importance-of-navaratri/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">नवरात्रि – माँ दुर्गा के नौ रूप -नौ देवियों की महिमा</span></a>

 October 17, 2020
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