Lok Sabha member Bansuri Swaraj takes us through the most heartwarming rituals of Navratri and the nine forms of Shakti ...

VIJAYAWADA: The Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri hill in Vijayawada held a Giri Pradakshina on the occasion of Chaitra Pournami on Saturday. The sacred ritual drew ...

Chaitra Purnima is a significant day in Hinduism. People pray to Lord Vishnu on Purnima in order to receive his blessings. The majority of devotees travel to sacred locations to take a holy bath ...

Each Purnima (full moon) in the Hindu calendar is considered auspicious, but Chaitra Purnima carries a unique reverence. The day is associated with: It is important not to confuse Chaitra Purnima ...

In this powerful episode of TOI Lifestyle presents Know Your Sanatan, Sanatan scholar Kanhaiya Lal Upadhyay breaks down why ...

Durga ashtami vrat is an important Hindu ritual dedicated to Goddess Shakti (Goddess Durga). Masik Durga Ashtami is a monthly event observed on the ashtami tithi (8th day) of the shukla paksha (bright ...

The most commonly celebrated Hanuman Jayanti falls in the month of Chaitra (March-April), on the full moon day known as Chaitra Purnima. This is the widely accepted version in North India ...

In an exclusive conversation with IANS Sunita, spoke about her faith towards Mata Rani, her way of celebrating Chaitra Navratri and its influence on her life. Sunita stated "Navratri represents nine ...