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Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in India

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in India: Hindu Culture & Tradition

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in India: Ganesh Chaturthi is a spectacular festival, honoring the birth of Lord Ganesha. It is celebrated all over India, but the maximum grandeur is witnessed at Maharashtra. This festival witnesses various cultural events, which bring the public together and enhance the sense of belongingness and togetherness. The celebration ends with the immersion of the Lord Ganesha’s …

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Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations Outside India

Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations Outside India – Hindu Culture & Tradition

Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations Outside India: Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in the UK by the migrant Hindu population as well as the large number of Indians residing there. The Hindu culture and Heritage Society, UK – a Southall based organization celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi for the first time in London in 2005 at The Vishwa Hindu Temple. The Idol was immersed in …

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Ganesh Chaturthi Quotes For Students

Ganesh Chaturthi Quotes in English

Ganesh Chaturthi Quotes For Students, Children: Ganesh Chaturthi (Birthday of Lord Ganesha) is one of the most popular of Hindu festivals. This is the birthday of Lord Ganesha and is known as the day most sacred to Lord Ganesha. It falls on the 4th day of the bright fortnight of Bhadrapada (August – September). It is observed throughout India, as …

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Lord Ganesha: Most Worshiped Hindu God

Lord Ganesha

Lord Ganesha (गणेश), also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka and Binayak, is one of the best-known and most worshiped deities in the Hindu pantheon. His image is found throughout India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Nepal. Hindu sects worship him regardless of affiliations. Devotion to Ganesha is widely diffused and extends to Jains and Buddhists. Characteristics: Knowledge, Eradicator of obstacles. Other Names: …

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Gugga Naumi: Jahar Veer Gogga Festival

Gugga Naumi: Jahar Veer Gogga Festival

Gugga Naumi is an important festival observed in many parts of Himachal (especially the Una district), Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan. The festival is named after Gugga Pir, a venerated religious leader, who was born at Dadreva village in Bikaner, Rajasthan. Gugga Naumi is normally celebrated at a specific traditional time known as “the 9th Bhadon”, which falls sometime between August …

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Sadbhavana Diwas Information For Kids

Sadbhavana Diwas - Rajiv Gandhi Birth Anniversary

Sadbhavana Diwas (Birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi) is celebrated all over the India, on 20th of August. Sadbhavana Diwas: The Sadbhavana (means having good feelings for others) Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the earlier Prime Minister of India named Rajiv Gandhi. Having good feelings for others was the only the mission of the …

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Janmashtami Gifts: Presents & Gift Ideas

Janmashtami Gifts: Presents & Gift Ideas

Janmashtami Gifts: The tradition of exchanging presents on Krishna Janmashtami is an old one. With this article, explore Janmashtami gift ideas. Janmashtami is a spectacular carnival and a wonderful festival celebrated in India. This festival is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Krishna, the avatar (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu. It is celebrated with great zeal and gusto all over …

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