Shraadh Pooja
Poojas to calm the athmas of our dear ones on their death anniversaries: Ashma shanti poojas are performed every year to remember our near and dear ones on their death days along with Anna dhanam and offering clothes for the…
Poojas to calm the athmas of our dear ones on their death anniversaries: Ashma shanti poojas are performed every year to remember our near and dear ones on their death days along with Anna dhanam and offering clothes for the…
Shani Shanti poojas performed to please the planet Saturn and to bring prosperity in one’s life The pooja for sahaniswara is performed for mental peace and to get rid of health ailments in the body. According to the Vedic astrology,…
Worshipping the lord of wisdom and strength through the Hanuman Pooja Hanuman is one god worshipped by both the Vishnavites and the followers of lord shiva with equal preference and reverence. He is one of the most famous and favourites…
Nakshatara Pooja What is birth star or nakshatra? When studying a person’s horoscope the influence of nakhshatras or stars and star- lords is a very important aspect. In astrology there is a separate branch known as stellar astrology for the…
What is Bhai-Dooj festival? The festival of Bhai-Dooj falls just after the festival of lights, Diwali. This is the last day of celebration of Diwali. This festival of brother and sister glorifies the love between them. This day of Bhai-Dooj…
What is Diwali Puja? ‘Deepawali’ means a row of lights and it is one of the most auspicious festivals in India that is celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm all over the country. It is a conglomeration of five day…
Diwali is a five-day long festival which starts with Dhanteras. Dhanteras is also known as Dhanalakshmi Pooja, “Dhanatrayodashi” or “Dhanvantari Trayodashi”. In the word Dhanteras, Dhan symbolizes wealth, and teras symbolize 13th day, according to Hindu calendar. On the auspicious…
The festival of ‘Buddha Purnima’ or ‘Buddha Jayanti’, popularly called as ‘Vesak’, is dedicated to Lord Buddha and is observed by Buddhists all over the world. This day is marked as the most important day as three significant events, the…
Rudrabhishekam Pooja Rudrabhishekam pooja to alleviate one’s sins and to bring prosperity in one’s family Rudrabhishekam is dedicated to lord Shiva and he is worshipped in the form of rudra or fire. The history behind the pooja is that, Lord…
Maha Shivaratri Pooja Maha Shivaratri pooja performed every month for yielding showers of blessings for Lord Shiva Importance of Shivaratri: This is a great festival celebrated for both shiva and Shakti. According to the Hindu calendar, the chaturdahsi tithi in…
Aishwarya Ganapati Pooja Lord Ganesha is the removal of obstacles and is the most worshipped God. As per Hindu tradition, before commencing any auspicious work, Lord Ganesha should be worshipped. He is an embodiment of knowledge and wisdom. He is…
Mangala Gouri Pooja several people face problems like delay in marriages, mangala dosha in horoscope and marital problems like differences with spouse, frequent arguments and mental disturbances. For all these probles, Mangala Gouri pooja is prescribed in the scriptures. Goddess…
Lakshmi Pooja Several forms of LakshmiThe consort of Lord Vishnu, Lakshmi is the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. She bestows eight kinds of wealth. In Hindu households she is the most commonly worshipped Goddess. It is believed that there will…
Ganesh Pooja Form of Ganesha Lord Ganesha is the most ardently worshipped God of Hindus. His parents are Lord Shiva and Parvati. Ganesha is known by different names like Pillayar, Ganapati, Vinayaka, Lambodara, Ambasuta etc. Hindus worship Ganesha as the…
Udaka Shanti Pooja Sanctity of water Udaka shanti pooja is ideal for seeking auspicious results- it may be for the wellbeing of your children, peace or shanty at home, better job prospects. Good relations with mother-in-law and so on. Water…
Vishnu Pooja Magnificence of Lord Vishnu Role of Lord VishnuThe creator of the universe is Brahma. Shakti along with Shiva is instrumental in the process of dissolution and recreation of the universe. The other important task of controlling and managing…
Satyanarayana Pooja Significance of Satyanarayana PoojaLord Satyanarayana Swamy is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This pooja or katha is performed by the devotees usually on occasions like house warming ceremony, marriage etc. It can be done on any day for…
Shiva Pooja Shiva’s presence Brahma, Vishnu and Maheswara are the Gods of Trinity in Hinduism. Lord Shiva or Maheswara is the God who can be accessed easily and who forgives instantly. Shiva is the creator along with the eternal union…
Aishwarya Lakshmi Pooja Lakshmi is the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. She is manifested in eight forms known as Ashta Lakshmis. They are Adi Lakshmi : She is also known as Maha lakshmi and is the daughter of Rishi Brigu…
Pooja The Vedas were originated in India but by this time, the influence of Vedas in our lives has been accepted by the Westerners too. Numerous sages of ancient India have been able to create a solid foundation for our…