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Janmashtami and Nandotsava – Joyous Festivals of Lord Krishna’s Birth

Each year, millions of devotees worldwide eagerly await Sri Krishna Janmashtami, the divine appearance day of the Supreme Personality of...

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Why Do We Celebrate Sri Krishna Janmashtami?

Lord Krishna’s appearance in this world is all-auspicious, meant for the upliftment of all living beings, granting them the opportunity...

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Guru Purnima: Honouring the Divine Guide of Our Lives

Every year, the sacred festival of Guru Purnima is observed on a full moon day of the Ashadha month (June – July) to honour the Guru...

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Ratha Yatra: A Festival to Awaken Krishna Consciousness

Ratha Yatra is a spiritual festival that serves as a step towards reviving Krishna consciousness in the hearts of people. Sri Jagannatha...

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10 Facts Behind India’s Grand Chariot Festival 

With the onset of monsoon season, the temple town of Puri in Odisha hosts one of India’s most iconic religious processions—the Ratha...

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Snana Yatra: The Sacred Festival of Divine Bathing and Devotion

Snana Yatra, with its ancient devotional roots and rituals, is one of the most cherished festivals, inviting all to receive Lord...

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A Divine Feast: The Delightful Story of Panihati Chida-dahi Festival

The Panihati Chida-dahi festival is a joyful celebration unique to the followers of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Sampradaya. It originated around...

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Lord Narasimha: The Protector of the Devotees

Explore the purpose and activities of the half-lion, half-man incarnation of the Supreme Lord The Supreme Lord Krishna incarnates in...

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Seven less known facts about Akshaya Tritiya

While some facts about Akshaya Tritiya and its significance are well known to all, there are a few more that are least heard of. What is...

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Ugadi – Ring in Joy this New Year

Ugadi or Yugadi is a festival celebrated to mark the beginning of the New Year in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and...

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Lord Krishna Wanted Srila Prabhupada to Become Vishwa Guru

Explore how Lord Krishna’s divine guidance inspired Srila Prabhupada to emerge as the Vishwa Guru, spreading spiritual wisdom and...

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Lord Chaitanya – The Unparalleled Social Reformer

During the period between the 15th and 17th centuries, the bhakti movement in India reached its zenith, sweeping over east and north India....