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The 400th Birth Anniversary Of Guru Teg Bahadur.
22Apr By Madhvi1 Comment
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The 400th Birth Anniversary Of Guru Teg Bahadur.

April 22nd, 2021 is celebrated as the 400th birth anniversary of Guru teg Bahadur every year. Guru teg Bahadur was the 9th Guru, who founded the Sikh religion in India.  Although, SDPC cancels the big celebration this year due to a peak in covid cases.  The SGPC( Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee) has decided to limit the grand function of the 400th anniversary of Guru teg bahadur. Although, the President of SDPC Bibi jagir Kaur said that, “The 400th Prakash Gurpurab centenary celebrations were scheduled to be celebrated grandly at Bhai Gurdas Ji Nagar, New Amritsar in collaboration with the Sangat. But due to the surge in the Covid-19 cases, these ceremonies will now be held at the Diwan Hall of Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib at Sri Darbar Sahib.” She has also mentioned t...
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Earth Day 2021: Theme and Significance of The Day
21Apr By Anjali VedNo Comments
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Earth Day 2021: Theme and Significance of The Day

Earth day 2021: every year on 22nd April is observed as earth day across the world and a large number of stakeholders take part in civic activities and raise awareness about the explanatory issues the earth is facing. Increasing pollution, global warming, and deforestation are the big topics of concern, as they contribute a major threat to nature. On top of one billion people participate in earth day activities across 192 countries. This makes earth day the largest civic observance in the world. Theme The theme of earth day 2021 is to "restore our earth” and focus on the natural processes, crop up green technologies, and advanced or innovative thinking that can restore the ecosystem of the world. Furthermore, the theme also rejects the belief that only adaptation and mitigation are t...
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Maa Siddhidhatri Navratri/Navmi Day 9: Significance| Puja Vidhi| Shubh Muhurat| Mantra| Wishes
20Apr By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
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Maa Siddhidhatri Navratri/Navmi Day 9: Significance| Puja Vidhi| Shubh Muhurat| Mantra| Wishes

On day nine, Maa Siddhidhatri form of Durga is worshipped. Navratri is one of the most special Hindu festivals and is celebrated for 9 days. Ram Navami falls on the ninth day of Navratri and is celebrated on the Shukla Paksha of the Chaitra month according to the Hindu Calendar. Also, The Navami Tithi (ninth day), Chaitra, Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the Moon) marks the birth anniversary of Shri Rama. Navratri Day 9: Maa Siddhidhatri Significance Maa Siddhidhatri is the 9th incarnation of Mother Durga, worshipped on the 9th day of Navratri. Siddhi means “meditative ability” and Dhatri means “giver”.  Thus she is the Goddess of accomplishment, who bestows perfection (siddhis) on her devotees. She is the Goddess of Siddhi who blesses her devotees with wisdom and knowledg...
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Maa Mahagauri Navratri/Ashtami Day 8: Significance| Shubh Muhurat| Mantra|Puja Vidhi
19Apr By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
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Maa Mahagauri Navratri/Ashtami Day 8: Significance| Shubh Muhurat| Mantra|Puja Vidhi

On the eighth day of Navratri/Ashtami, Maa Mahagauri is worshipped. It is believed that Goddess Mahagauri can fulfill all the desires of her devotees. Navratri Day 8: Mahagauri Significance Durga Ashtami is the most auspicious day of the ten-day Navratri and Durga Puja. Goddess Mahagauri is seen on a bull and has four hands. On one right hand, Mahagauri carries the Trishul or trident and the other right hand is in Varada Mudra symbolizing abundance. She carries the Damaru in one left hand and the other one is again in Varada Mudra. Women pray to Mahagauri for happiness and abundance in life. Another mythological legend around Ashtami, states that Goddess Kali appeared on this day from the forehead of Goddess Durga. He destroyed the Asuras or demons in the form of G...
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Maa Skandamata Navratri Day 5: Significance| Puja Vidhi| Mantra| Aarti
16Apr By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
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Maa Skandamata Navratri Day 5: Significance| Puja Vidhi| Mantra| Aarti

Maa Skandamata is worshipped on the fifth day of Navratri puja. She is worshipped as the mother who opens the doors of salvation. All About Maa Skandamata Maa Skandamata signifies that she is the mother of Lord Skanda, also known as Lord Kartikeya. Goddess Skandamata mounts on the ferocious lion. She carries baby Skanda with six faces on her lap. Lord Skanda is also known as Kartikeya and the brother of Lord Ganesha. Goddess Skandmata is depicted with four hands. She carries lotus flowers in her upper two hands. She holds baby Skanda in one of her right hands and keeps the other right hand in Abhaya Mudra. She sits on a lotus flower and because of that Skandamata is also known as Goddess Padmasana. Also, read | Big Update On Google Chrome: Changes You Might S...
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Gangaur Pooja 2021: Significance, History and Pooja Rituals
15Apr By Madhvi1 Comment
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Gangaur Pooja 2021: Significance, History and Pooja Rituals

Gangaur Pooja 2021: Significance, History, and Pooja Rituals: -Gangaur is a very colorful festival. Which is especially dedicated to lord shiva and goddess Parvati. Gangaur is a very popular and equally significant festival, which is being celebrated today on 15th April. Gangaur vrat is mainly celebrated and maintained by the women in Rajasthan. Moreover, On This Women’s all dressed up for this festival and apply beautiful Mehndi on their hands.  Pooja Timings -  Gangaur Tritiya Tithi began at 12:47 PM on April 14 The Tritiya Tithi will end at 3:27 PM on April 15 Significance of the festival - This festival is a dumbo of Marital Bliss. Although this festival also marks teh celebration of the harvest, spring season and childbearing, etc. Therefore, Gangaur is also Know as Gaur...
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Happy Baisakhi 2021: Quotes| Status| All you Need to know about Baisakhi
13Apr By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
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Happy Baisakhi 2021: Quotes| Status| All you Need to know about Baisakhi

Baisakhi is one of the most exciting festivals in the Hindu calendar celebrated with full joy and enthusiasm. The festival falls around the harvesting season in India and is celebrated on 13 April (today). Rabi crops are harvested in Baisakhi and farmers give thanks for good harvest and prosperity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also wished people on Baisakhi https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1381869644781338625?s=20 Baisakhi Quotes|Wishes The greatest comforts and lasting peace are obtained when one eradicates selfishness from within. Guru Gobind Singh Ji . Wishing that your life will a filled with the golden blessing of the Guru. Let his grace always shine on you and your family. Sending my heartfelt wishes on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi. I wish you enjoy this festive...
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Chaitra Navratri 2021: Reason why We didn’t Eat Onion and Garlic During Navratri| History| Wishes| Lucky Colour of the Day
13Apr By Nikita Dhyani2 Comments
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Chaitra Navratri 2021: Reason why We didn’t Eat Onion and Garlic During Navratri| History| Wishes| Lucky Colour of the Day

Chaitra Navratri is also known as Vasant Navratri and it is one of the most significant festivals and is observed on the first day of the Hindu New Year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also wished people on Chaitra Navratri on Monday. https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1381794261155278849?s=20 What’s the Significance/Importance of Chaitra Navratri 2021? Devotees worship the goddess Durga and her nine forms that seek protection from evil and happiness. The other Navaratri is celebrated in the autumn season and is popular as Sharad Navaratri. Chaitra Navaratri is celebrated during the full moon phase, which is called Shukla Paksha Charan. Devotees call the nine forms of Goddess Durga and each day is considered auspicious. The rituals also vary on each of these days. ...
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World Health Day 2021: Theme| History| Significance| Quotes
7Apr By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
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World Health Day 2021: Theme| History| Significance| Quotes

April 7 is celebrated as World Health Day all over the world. As the name suggests, the day is to raise and create awareness about the importance of health and well-being. https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1379626360499548161?s=20 The theme for This Year The theme this year is Building a fairer, healthier world. Significance/ Objective of World Health Day A major objective of the day is to make more and more people aware of the various health issues present in society. These can range from mental health to women's health and hygiene. However, this day is organized to mark the founding of WHO. It is seen by the organization each year as an opportunity to attract worldwide attention to a topic of major importance to global health. Also, read | Covid-19 vaccina...
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Sheetala Saptami 2021 Date: History| Puja Timings| Significance| Tithi
3Apr By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments
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Sheetala Saptami 2021 Date: History| Puja Timings| Significance| Tithi

Sheetla Saptami is Mainly celebrated in the northern states of India, This day honors the female power of Saptami Shakti and her avatar, the goddess Sheetla. Sheetla Saptami festival is usually celebrated after Holi on the Krishna Paksha Ashtami. Traditionally, people according to a belief eat stale food cooked a day before this day. https://twitter.com/ashokgehlot51/status/843699194221096961?s=20 Sheetala Saptami: Date and Timings- Sheetala Saptami is celebrated on Krishna Paksha Saptami Tithi of Chaitra maas. This year, it will fall on April 3. Saptami Tithi will start at 05:58 am on April 03 and will conclude at 04:12 am on April 04. Sheetla Saptami Significance According to Skanda Purana, Goddess Shitala is an Avtar of Goddess Durga and mother Parvati. Howeve...
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