Wednesday, 25 February 2026, falls on the Navami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Phalguna according to the Hindu calendar. Astrologically, the day is considered favorable due to the formation of auspicious yogas, making it suitable for religious activities, new
Rangbhari Ekadashi holds a special place in the spiritual and cultural traditions of Varanasi (Kashi). Celebrated just a few days before Holi, this festival marks the divine celebration of colors with Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. In Kashi, it is considered the
Holi is not just a festival of colors; it also symbolizes the victory of positivity over negativity and marks a fresh beginning. According to Vastu Shastra, cleaning your home and removing certain negative items before Holi is considered highly auspicious. Doing so
Tuesday fast, known as Mangalwar Vrat, is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and the planet Mars (Mangal). In Hindu tradition, this fast is observed for strength, courage, protection from difficulties, and fulfillment of wishes. It is especially beneficial for those seeking relief from
Holashtak is an important eight-day period observed in Hindu tradition just before the festival of Holi. These eight days are considered spiritually sensitive, and starting new auspicious activities during this time is generally avoided. Instead, it is regarded as a period for
When it comes to skincare, expensive beauty products are not always necessary. Many natural ingredients available in your kitchen can work wonders for the skin. Masoor dal (red lentils) is one such powerful home remedy that helps cleanse, brighten, and rejuvenate the
The RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification has been released to provide training opportunities for candidates who want to start a technical career in the railway sector. This recruitment is conducted under Indian Railways through Railway Recruitment Cell Western Railway. The apprenticeship
In Vrindavan, Holi is not just a festival of colors; it is a celebration of devotion, love, and the divine leelas of Radha and Krishna. Saint Premanand Maharaj organizes a special Holi event in Vrindavan, which is celebrated by devotees with great
Located in the Himalayas of Nepal, Gokyo Lakes form the highest freshwater lake system in the world, situated at an altitude of approximately 4,700 to 5,050 meters. The region offers a stunning combination of turquoise lakes, massive glaciers, and some of the
Holashtak Dates This year, Holashtak will begin on 24 February 2026 and continue until 3 March 2026. Holashtak starts eight days before Holi and lasts for eight days. Religious Significance Holashtak is considered an inauspicious period in Hindu traditions. It is believed