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Rash Yatra (Nabadwip & Mayapur)
Splendid Vaishnava festival celebrating Divine Rasleela of Radha and Krishna with decorated clay tableaux.
Vedic Articles & Spiritual Wisdom ధార్మిక వ్యాసాలు & వేద విజ్ఞానం
Essays on Sanatana Dharma, astronomical science behind Hindu festivals, temple architecture, and practical Vedic philosophy.
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Bestu Varas (Gujarati New Year)
Gujarati New Year beginning on Karthika Shukla Pratipada right after Diwali with Chopda Pujan blessings.
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Dwarka Krishna Janmotsav
Midnight birth anniversary celebration with 52-yard flag unfurling (Dhwajarohan) at Dwarkadhish temple.
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Dahi Handi (Gokulashtami)
Govinda troupes build multi-tier human pyramids across Mumbai & Pune to crack high-hanging curd pots.
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Aranmula Uthrattathi Boat Race
Sacred ritual snake boat pageant carrying feast offerings to Aranmula Parthasarathy temple on Pamba river.
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Vishu (Malayalam New Year)
Kerala astrological New Year welcoming first sight of auspicious Vishu Kani and Kanikkonna flowers.
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Guruvayur Ekadasi
Grand festival at Guruvayur temple featuring elephant memorial procession honoring legendary tusker Keshavan.
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Margazhi Nonbu (Thiruppavai)
Early morning temple singing of 30 verses of Andal Thiruppavai and drawing white Kolams all month.
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Udupi Sri Krishna Leelotsava (Vittal Pindi)
Colorful earthen pot breaking spectacle following Janmashtami at Madhvacharya Kanakadasa shrine.
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Bhishma Ashtami
Day grand patriarch Bhishma chose to leave his mortal coil after waiting for holy Uttarayan.
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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti (Gaura Purnima)
Birth of Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu in Mayapur, inaugurator of Sankirtana movement.
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Radha Ashtami
Appearance of Sri Radha Rani in Barsana, supreme embodiment of unalloyed divine love.
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Sri Krishna Janmashtami Pooja (శ్రీకృష్ణ జన్మాష్టమి పూజ)
Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the divine midnight birth of Lord Sri Krishna in Rohini Nakshatra and Ashtami tithi of Shravana/Bhadrapada month. Drawing…
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Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Celebrates the vanquishing of demon Narakasura by Satyabhama and Sri Krishna, celebrated with pre-dawn sesame oil bath and crackers.
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Govardhan Puja (Annakut)
Commemorates Lord Krishna lifting the Govardhan hill on His little finger to shelter Brajvasi devotees from torrential rains.
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Holi (Kamadahana & Dhulandi)
Festival of vibrant colors, bonfire of Holika Dahan destroying evil, and Radha-Krishna's divine Raslila.
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Krishna Janmashtami (Gokulashtami)
Midnight birth anniversary of Lord Sri Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu, with butter offerings and Dahi Handi.
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Hare Krishna Mahamantra
The 16-word Mahamantra revealed in the Kali-Santarana Upanishad for clearing the heart and tasting divine bliss.