The clock strikes midnight, a new year begins, and across the globe, various traditions and rituals are practiced to invite good luck for the next 365 days. For an auspicious start to the next 12 ...
Birth is one thing that all human beings share in common, although our birth experiences are all unique. Birth practices, traditions and rituals are all greatly influenced by the society and culture ...
In 2024, Pope Francis will open “five sacred portals” on Christmas Eve for a ritual that has never been performed before. Rating: False (About this rating?) Context: Pope Francis is only ...
The other four will be opened over the following days and weeks, up until Jan. 5, 2025. Also, the ritual of opening "Holy Doors," symbolic locations that are opened at the start of the Jubilee ...
Akhuratha Sankashti Chaturthi is a special Chaturthi where people worship Lord Ganesha and is celebrated on the Krishna Paksha or the dark fortnight of every month. Chaturthi is praised on ...
Performing Satyanarayan Puja is one of the most common rituals. According to the Puranas, Margashirsha month is the most fortunate and powerful and is also called as Maasoonam Margashirshoham. 1.
The December Cold Moon offers a potent time for manifestation and release. Five rituals are outlined, including releasing the past, inviting abundance, connecting with feminine energy, overcoming ...
Kumbh Mela 2025: The dates for Shahi Snan and other key rituals are decided based on astrological calculations. (Image: Shutterstock) Kumbh Mela 2025: The Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s largest ...
A wedding is the most sacred ritual in India and every community or religion has its own traditions, ancient as well as modern, i.e., the sheer diversity that makes it even more special. Gujarat is ...
Pope Francis and the Vatican will open five spiritual portals starting Christmas Eve that are part of Roman Catholic Church rituals that date back to 1300. The Jubilee Year rituals, which involve ...
A massive lamp atop Annamalai Hills symbolizes Lord Shiva's presence. Devotees offer prayers and perform rituals, seeking spiritual enlightenment. Karthigai Deepam is a revered festival celebrated by ...
Kumbh Mela 2025: The symbolic bath also known as Shahi Snan is the most important ritual during the Maha Kumbh Mela. It takes place at the Triveni Sangam where millions of pilgrims gather to take a ...