Dhana Trayodashi (or Dhanteras Nepali: धनतेरष, Hindi: धनतेरस, Marathi: धनत्रयोदशी) is the first day of the Indian Diwali and...
Category: Festivals in India
Goddess Skandamata is four-armed and rides a lion-like Goddess Durga.Goddess Skandamata awards salvation, power, prosperity, and treasures to her devotees. She also provides wisdom to her devotees...
According to Hindu scriptures, the universe was a dark space and it was Goddess Kushmanda who produced the Cosmic Egg with her smile.Like other manifestations of Durga, Kushmanda has multiple limbs...
Chandraghanta is the third manifestation of Durga, representing peace, tranquility, and prosperity in life. Her name is derived from the chandra (half moon) in her forehead in the shape of...
On the second day of Navaratri, Hindus worship Bharmachaarini, whose name means "one who practices devout austerity."Her austere penance gained her the name of Bharahmacharini by all...
Durga Puja, also called Durgotsava and Navaratri, is an annual Hindu festival in the Indian subcontinent that reveres the goddess Durga.It is particularly popular in West...