Chamunda Devi Kangra Navratri Mela
Grand fair on Baner river banks where Fierce Mother Chamunda slayed demon generals Chanda and Munda.
Essays on Sanatana Dharma, astronomical science behind Hindu festivals, temple architecture, and practical Vedic philosophy.
Grand fair on Baner river banks where Fierce Mother Chamunda slayed demon generals Chanda and Munda.
Pilgrimage to sacred flame pit where Mother Sati tongue fell, burning eternally without any fuel or wick.
Day before Janmashtami when Gujarati homes do not light fire and eat cold food prepared on Randhan Chhath.
Sixteen-Friday fast offering jaggery and roasted gram (Gur-Chana) strictly avoiding sour food for peace.
Esoteric nine-night worship of the Ten Mahavidyas (Kali, Tara, Tripura Sundari, etc.) by spiritual seekers.
Monsoon internal meditation and Tantric/Vedic propitiation of the primordial feminine cosmic powers.
Newlywed and married women observe on all Shravana Tuesdays for marital longevity and happy family life.
Sacred festival on holy Tungabhadra at Mantralayam Raghavendra shrine, Alampur, and Hampi.
Sacred river festival at Kaleshwaram where holy Pranahita merges into Godavari river.
Eight-day Navratri concluding on Pausha Purnima celebrating Mother Nature gift of vegetables and rain.
South India greatest river festival along Godavari banks at Rajahmundry, Bhadrachalam, Basar, & Nashik.
Twelve-day holy bathing festival on River Krishna banks at Vijayawada, Amaravati, Nagarjuna Sagar, Srisailam.
Grand confluence festival on River Cauvery at Mayiladuthurai, Srirangam, and Kumbakonam.
Sacred festival along Bhima river banks passing through holy Pandharpur shrine of Lord Vitthal.
Sacred 12-day river festival when Jupiter enters Aries; millions bathe in holy Ganga river.
Twelve-day holy river bathing celebration when Jupiter enters Taurus along Mother Narmada.
Grand 12-day festival along holy Yamuna river banks when Jupiter enters Cancer rashi.
Historic Hyderabad urban festival conducting celestial wedding of Goddess Yellamma immersed in holy water spring.