Melukote, Karnataka – The sacred town of Melukote, renowned for its ancient Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple, witnessed a spectacular and devotional celebration on Vijayadashami as Lord Cheluvanarayana was adorned in majestic royal attire. The annual tradition drew thousands of devotees who gathered to witness the divine darshan, […]
0 Read MoreThe doors of world famed Badrinath Temple will close for the winter break from Monday, November 25, at 2:56 PM (IST), marking the formal conclusion of this year 2025’s Char Dham Yatra season in the Garhwal Himalayas. Every year the muhurta of closing the temple doors […]
0 Read MoreTIRUMALA, 2/Oct/2025 — In a majestic culmination of the annual Srivari Brahmotsavam, the sacred rituals of Chakra Snanam (holy bath of the Sudarshana Chakra) and Dwaja Avarohanam (flag lowering) were performed today amid deep devotion and grandeur at Tirumala. These pivotal ceremonies draw thousands of pilgrims […]
0 Read MoreSri Madhvacharya was a revered Hindu saint and powerful philosopher who propagated the Dvaita School of Vedanta, also known as Dualism. In Dvaita Vedanta, the Paramatma and Jeeva atma are two different entities. The purpose of every Jeevatma (individual soul), bound by worldly pleasures, is to […]
0 Read MoreChamundeshwari temple is a revered Shakti Peetha located on Chamundi Hills in Mysuru district, Karnataka. This famous temple is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Chamundeshwari, a fierce form of Durga Devi riding on a lion. At this sacred site, she is worshipped as Mahishasura Mardini, […]
0 Read MoreTirumala, Andhra Pradesh — On the penultimate day of the Srivari Brahmotsavam, the sacred Rathotsavam unfolds in divine grandeur. At dawn, Lord Venkateswara is seated on a beautifully adorned ratham (chariot) and taken in procession along the four mada streets of Tirumala. Devotees believe that witnessing this […]
0 Read MoreThe Mahalakshmi Temple is one of the most revered and ancient Shakti Peethas, located in the sacred city of Kolhapur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Nestled on the banks of the Panchganga River, this divine site is believed to be the abode of Goddess Mahalakshmi, who is […]
0 Read MoreUttarakhand, India – With the Himalayan pilgrimage season nearing its end, the temple authorities have confirmed that Gangotri Dham will shut its gates on October 22, followed by Yamunotri Dham on October 23—the day of Yama Dwitīya / Bhai Dooj. Devotees across the country now await the […]
0 Read MoreBimala Devi Shakti Peetha is a powerful and the oldest Shakti Peetha, dedicated to the worship of goddess Bimala or Vimala. It is the place where Sati Devi’s feet fell when Lord Vishnu severed the body of Sati Devi using the Sudarshana Chakra. Bimala Devi is […]
0 Read MoreTirumala, Andhra Pradesh – September 29, 2025: The Garuda Utsavam held on September 28, 2025, witnessed a record-breaking turnout of over 2.5 lakh devotees at Tirumala. Pilgrims began arriving as early as 6 AM, filling the Mada streets by afternoon. The event’s spiritual significance was heightened as […]
0 Read MoreTirtha Yatra means sadhu-sanga, hari-katha, vigraha-aradhana, dhama-seva, prasada-sevana, dana-kriya and bhajana. One has to take association of devotees, hear the lilas of Hari, worship the Deity, serve the Lord in the holy place, partake prasadam, give in charity and perform bhajans. The purpose of Tirtha Yatra is to reconnect ourselves with God.