Chaturmasya 2024

Chaturmasya 2024

This article presents the necessary information about Chaturmasya-vrata, its purpose, its period, fasting during Chaturmas etc. Period Abstain from July 21 – August 18  Green leafy vegetables August 19 – September 17 Yogurt September 18 – October 16...

Damodara Vrata pleases Lord Krishna

Download an e-book on Damodara Vrata, the observance of which pleases Lord Damodara (Krishna) and brings great spiritual benefits. Damodara Vrata, also called Kartika Vrata, is observed in the month of Kartika (October – November). Suta Goswami says: If anyone fasts...
Sri Krishna Janmashtami Vrata

Sri Krishna Janmashtami Vrata

Janmashtami celebration at home… Here is a guide to observe Janmashtami Vrata with procedure for puja, abhisheka, arati, etc. janma karma ca me divyam evam yo vetti tattvatah tyaktva deham punar janma naiti mam eti so ‘rjuna In the Bhagavad-gita (4.9), Lord Sri...
Glories of Parama Ekadashi

Glories of Parama Ekadashi

Sri Yudhisthira Maharaja said, “Oh Supreme Lord, what is the name of that Ekadashi that occurs during the dark fortnight (krishna paksha) of the extra, leap-year month of Purushottama. What is the process for observing it properly? Kindly narrate all of this to me?”...
Glories of Apara Ekadashi

Glories of Apara Ekadashi

Sri Yudhishthira Maharaj said, “Oh Janardana, what is the name of the Ekadashi that occurs during the dark fortnight (Krishna paksha) of the month of Jyeshtha (May-June)? I wish to hear from You the glories of this sacred day of Hari.” Lord Sri Krishna said, “Oh king,...