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Thanksgiving Day Quotes In English: English people often declared a “Thanksgiving” when something good happened. The London Company had a “day of Thanksgiving” at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia in 1619 to celebrate their new colony. Thanksgiving Day Quotes In English: Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated once a year on the fourth Thursday of November. In 1620 the Mayflower brought the Pilgrims …

Dhanteras Quotes & SMS in English: Dhanteras is the first day of the five-day Diwali Festival. The festival is known as “Dhanatrayodashi” or “Dhanvantari Trayodashi”. It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik in the Amaavasyanta Luni-Solar Calendar. Dhanvantari is worshiped on the occasion of Dhanvantari Trayodashi. Dhanvantari …

Hanuman Jayanti Quotes For Students: Hanuman Jayanti or Hanumath Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Hanuman, the Vanara god, widely venerated throughout India. The event is celebrated on the 15th day of the Shukla Paksha, during the month of Chaitra. Hanuman is an ardent devotee of Lord Rama and is worshiped for his unflinching devotion to that god. From …

Mahavir Jayanti Quotes For Students: Jainism, a religion that originated in India in 6 – 5 century BC (about 2600 years ago), was founded by Mahavira. His birth anniversary, celebrated as Mahavir Jayanti every year, is the main festival of the Jains. The 24th and last in a line of preachers called Tirthankaras, Mahavira the teacher, as he was called, …

Lord Mahavir Sayings: Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana, was the twenty-fourth and last Jain Tirthankara (Teaching God). Mahavira is often called the founder of Jainism, but this was not the case because the Jain tradition recognizes his predecessors. Lord Mahavir Sayings: Mahavira’s Famous Quotes and Teachings Lord Mahavir was born into a royal family in what is now Bihar, India, …

Baisakhi Quotes For Students And Children: Vaisakhi, also known as Baisakhi, Vaishakhi, or Vasakhi is a historical and religious festival in Sikhism. It is celebrated on April 14th every year per the Nanakshahi calendar and the Mool Nanakshahi Calendar. For Sikhs, Vaisakhi marks birth of the Khalsa way of living in the Sikh religion and commemorates the formation of Khalsa …

Holi Festival Quotes in English: Holi, the festival of colors is here. We all wait for it the whole year so that we can enjoy those gujiyas and mithai and colour each other with our favorite colour. So, are you looking for some colorful Holi messages that you can send to your loved ones and express your love for them. …

Mahashivratri Quotes in English: Maha Shivaratri is celebrated with great devotion and religious fervor by Hindus, in honor of Lord Shiva, one of the Hindu Gods forming the Trinity. The festival falls on the moonless, 14th night of the new moon in the Hindu month of Phalgun (in the month of February – March, according to English Calendar). On the …

Makar Sankranti Quotes: Makar Sankranti is a major harvest festival celebrated in various parts of India. According to the lunar calendar, when the sun moves from the Tropic of Cancer to the Tropic of Capricorn or from Dakshinayana to Uttarayana, in the month of Poush in mid-January, it commemorates the beginning of the harvest season and cessation of the northeast monsoon …

Lohri Quotes for Students: Lohri festival is a very popular Punjabi festival celebrated every year by the people of Punjabi religion in the South Asia. It is considered that it is celebrated in winter on the day when the day becomes a shortest day and the night becomes a longest night of the year. It is celebrated as a harvest …