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Sita Navami: Janaki Navami Hindu Festival – Sita Jayanti

Sita Navami

Sita Navami (Janaki Navami): Goddess Lakshmi took birth as Sita in Treta yug in the kingdom of Mithila* and the this birth anniversary is celebrated as Sita Navami. This festival is also known as Sita Jayanti. In some parts of India it is also called Janaki Navami. Maa Sita was also known as Janaki because she was the daughter of …

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Poem on Drug Addiction: नशा है एक बुराई

Poem on Drug Addiction: नशा है एक बुराई

नशा है एक बुराई: एडिक्शन यानी व्यसन एक ऐसी बीमारी है जिसमें कई तरह की हानिकारक स्थितियां और व्यवहार संभव हैं। व्यसन संबंधी संकेतों को अगर समय पर पहचान लिया जाय तो इससे पीड़ित के इलाज में मदद मिल सकती है। व्यसन का मुख्य लक्षण उपयोग का एक समस्याग्रस्त पैटर्न है, जो चिकित्सकीय रूप से महत्वपूर्ण हानि या संकट की …

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Mothers Day Proclamation: Julia Ward Howe

Mothers Day Proclamation: Julia Ward Howe

Mothers Day Proclamation: This powerful Proclamation was made by Julia Ward Howe in the advocacy for the need of official celebration of Mother’s Day in Boston, United States of America in 1870. Miss Howe was the first person in US to recognize the need for Mother’s Day holiday. She was successful in raising awareness amongst the masses and pushing her …

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Mothers Day History: About Julia Ward Howe And Anna Jarvis

Mothers Day History: About Julia Ward Howe And Anna Jarvis

Mothers Day History: Origin of Mother’s Day goes back to the era of ancient Greek and Romans. But the roots of Mother’s Day history can also be traced in UK where a Mothering Sunday was celebrated much before the festival saw the light of the day in US. However, the celebration of the festival as it is seen today is …

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First Mothers Day Celebrations And Thanking Mother

First Mothers Day Celebrations And Thanking Mother

First Mothers Day Celebrations: A woman’s First Mothers Day evokes mixed feelings of joy and pride. It is the time for the new mother to celebrate first mother’s day. She must relish the joys of holding her baby, to feel her own heartbeat inside it and should take pride in the fact that she is the ‘mother’ of that adorable …

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Mothers Day In India: Holidays, Observances And Celebrations

Mothers Day In India: Holidays, Observances And Celebrations

Mothers Day In India: The concept of celebrating Mothers Day on the second Sunday of May is very new in India and it can be said that in a time span of less than a decade, Mother’s Day has been a great success. In the presence of umpteenth number of existing festivals, it is a remarkable achievement for a foreign …

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Julia Ward Howe: Who fought for Mothers Day

Julia Ward Howe

Story of Julia Ward Howe: There are several words which describe the personality of Julia Ward Howe, yet they all fail in their individual capacity or even in their collective might to define the remarkable woman as she was. The world knows Ms Howe as a writer, poet, playwright, essayist, travel writer, reformist, feminist, club woman. She was all rolled …

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