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Maha Navami (Ayudha Puja)
Ninth and concluding day of Navratri dedicated to Goddess Siddhidatri with Ayudha Puja and Chandi Homam.
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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Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami & Sandhi Puja)
Auspicious eighth day of Sharad Navratri dedicated to Goddess Mahagauri with Sandhi Puja and Kanya Puja.
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Chamunda Devi Kangra Navratri Mela
Grand fair on Baner river banks where Fierce Mother Chamunda slayed demon generals Chanda and Munda.
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Jwala Ji Eternal Flame Navratri Mela
Pilgrimage to sacred flame pit where Mother Sati tongue fell, burning eternally without any fuel or wick.
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Sheetala Satam (Gujarat Cold Food Day)
Day before Janmashtami when Gujarati homes do not light fire and eat cold food prepared on Randhan Chhath.
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Santoshi Mata Shukravara Vrata
Sixteen-Friday fast offering jaggery and roasted gram (Gur-Chana) strictly avoiding sour food for peace.
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Tungabhadra Pushkaram
Sacred festival on holy Tungabhadra at Mantralayam Raghavendra shrine, Alampur, and Hampi.
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Pranahita Pushkaram
Sacred river festival at Kaleshwaram where holy Pranahita merges into Godavari river.
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Shakambhari Navratri (Pausha Navratri)
Eight-day Navratri concluding on Pausha Purnima celebrating Mother Nature gift of vegetables and rain.
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Magha Gupt Navratri (Winter Secret Navratri)
Esoteric nine-night worship of the Ten Mahavidyas (Kali, Tara, Tripura Sundari, etc.) by spiritual seekers.
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Ashadha Gupt Navratri (Monsoon Secret Navratri)
Monsoon internal meditation and Tantric/Vedic propitiation of the primordial feminine cosmic powers.
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Mangala Gauri Vrata (Shravan Tuesday Fast)
Newlywed and married women observe on all Shravana Tuesdays for marital longevity and happy family life.
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Cauvery Pushkaram
Grand confluence festival on River Cauvery at Mayiladuthurai, Srirangam, and Kumbakonam.
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Bhima Pushkaram
Sacred festival along Bhima river banks passing through holy Pandharpur shrine of Lord Vitthal.
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Godavari Pushkaralu (Maha Pushkaram)
South India greatest river festival along Godavari banks at Rajahmundry, Bhadrachalam, Basar, & Nashik.
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Krishna Pushkaralu
Twelve-day holy bathing festival on River Krishna banks at Vijayawada, Amaravati, Nagarjuna Sagar, Srisailam.
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Ganga Pushkaram
Sacred 12-day river festival when Jupiter enters Aries; millions bathe in holy Ganga river.
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Narmada Pushkaram
Twelve-day holy river bathing celebration when Jupiter enters Taurus along Mother Narmada.