Bani Archana, also called Swaraswati Puja honor of the goddess Saraswati, is a festival that marks the preparation for the arrival of spring. The festival is celebrated by people in the Indian subcontinent in various ways depending on the region. Swaraswati Puja, also marks the start of preparation for Holika and Holi, which take place forty days later. The Vasant […]
Kali Puja & Diwali’, the Festival of Light, symbolises the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. The lights of Deepawali signify a time to destroy all our dark desires and thoughts, eradicate dark shadows and evils, and give us the strength and the zeal to carry on with our goodwill […]
Durgotsav is the celebration of return of Goddess Durga (Supreme women power in Hindu mythology) from her in-laws’ house to her own house. She is accompanied by her children Goddess Saraswati, Goddess Laxmi, God Kartik and God Ganesha. This is a festival to welcome Goddess Durga and to seek her blessings, and to celebrate the triumph […]
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