Ugadi

Ugadi Ugadi or Yugadi is one of the most important Hindu festivals which have derived its name from two Sanskrit words: Yug and Adi, meaning Age and New Beginning respectively, which on putting together means “The Beginning of New Age”. … Read More →

Hariyali Teej

Hariyali Teej   Teej is a fasting festival for Hindu women. It takes place on the third day of the Shukla Paksha of the Sawaan month of the Hindu calendar, which normally falls between late July to early September. This … Read More →

Raksha Bandhan

Raksha bandhan Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is celebrated on a full moon day in the month of Shravan (August) according to the Hindu calendar. It’s the day when brothers and sisters reaffirm their affectionate bond. It is typically a Hindu … Read More →

Pongal

Pongal Pongal is the festival to celebrate Uttarayana, the northward journey of the Sun from the south. It is celebrated on the first day of the month of Thai, the tenth month in the Tamil calendar. The festival is known … Read More →