Navratris India
Ram Navami: On the trail of Vishnu temples across India
Vishnu is venerated as the supreme God, he is the Preserver who from time to time, descends upon earth to abolish evil, restore Dharma and to liberate the devout… Vishnu is distinguished by his sky blue colour, depicted with four arms holding the lotus, mace, conch and chakra. He is shown reclining fearlessly on [...]
Vasant Navratri: seeking blessings of Goddess Durga | Dates, Significance
Most people associate Navratri with the click of dandiya sticks and the swish and swirl of lehngas, but what most may not know is the fact that Navratri is celebrated five times a year… This year Vasant Navratri will be celebrated from 11th-19th April, 2013. April celebrates Vasant Navratri (a.k.a Basant or Chaitra Navratri). [...]
Its a fusion of tradition & modernity for Goddess Durga idols this Durga Puja in Bengal
Goddess Durga is all set to transcend on earth to wipe out evil and this time the deity will sport the traditional ‘taana chokh’ (wide godly eyes), signifying a return to the roots as potters in Kumartuli in northern Kolkata give finishing touches to the idols. Kumartuli, the traditional potters’ quarter, where the life-like idols [...]
Navratri celebrations, significance, Golu dolls | Happy Navratri Wishes, SMS & Messages
Navratri meaning & significance: Navratri literally meaning nine nights in Sanskrit, “nav” meaning nine and “ratri” meaning nights, are dedicated to a Hindu deity Shakti Goddess Durga and are celebrated all over India with various names & in different styles. Navratri is celebrated five times a year in Vasanta, Ashadha, Sharada, and in [...]
Goddess Durga slokas & mantras with meaning | Navratri Special
!!Jai Mata Di!! Navratri (begining on 16 Oct 2012) are celebrated during the begining of Spring and Autumn seasons and solar prevalences. Hindu deity Shakti is worshiped throughout India during Navratri. This period is the prelude to the festive season and the air is rife with festivity. About Goddess Durga: Goddess Durga is one [...]
Maa Durga Photos Wallpaper with Shri Durga Chalisa
! Jai Durga Maa ! Maa Durga in the Hindu religion is one of the most popular Mother Goddess who is the destroyer of sins & evils. She is slayer of demon Mahisasur and is therefore also known as Mahisasur Vardhini. Goddess Durga is a form of Shakti (power) and known by various names such [...]
Navratri: 9 nights dedicated to Shakti
Navratri is that time of the year when Gujarat and the Gujarati diaspora all over the world bursts into joyous celebrations. The nine-day festival in reverence to the female energy, or shakti, as she is commonly called is the time for devotion, fun and family time. Navratri 9 nights dedicated to Shakti Nine [...]
Star Plus Munnis Match Steps With the Real Munni!
As winter approaches in most parts of the country, it seems that the stage on Star Plus ‘Diwali Dilon Ki’ is all set to catch fire. After watching the Gorgeous Malaika Arora Khan play Munni on the silver screen, Star Plus brings to you its own special ‘Munnis’ this Diwali. A feast for the old [...]
Celebrate this Durgotsav with your favourite stars on Star Plus
Star Plus wishes its viewers a SHUBHO DURGOTSOV!! A season of lights and colours is back again in its full glory with Ekta Kapoor’s Tere Liye. As we approach Durgotsav this year, the celebrations get even more intense and magical with a set of surprises knocking at your door. This season, Star Plus brings to [...]
‘A Flat’ Cast Enjoys Sankalp Dandiya
Devendra Joshi president of Sankalp Dandiya invited the cast of film ‘A Flat‘ at Goregaon Sports Club. Anjum Rizvi who is producer of the film came with Hazel where Bappa Lahiri came with Lyricist Viraj and director Hemant. Jimmy Shergil came last for the promotion. They distributed cds of their film in Dandiya. Hazel went [...]
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