RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE OF KARTIK If the every-day calendar year is taken as beginning in January and ending in December, we can consider the Kartik Snaan festival on the full moon…
PARVATI DEVI BEGINS HER TAPASYA On returning to her home in a dejected state of mind when Lord Shiva vanished after destroying Kaamdev, Parvati Devi sought the help of Narad…
Mahashivaratri is a night-time festival: ratri meaning night. The night of Mahashivaratri is divided into 4 sections each of 3 hours duration. Each 3-hour section is called a Parhara. On…