Category Religious Events

Navaratri Celebrations

Vijayadashami also known as Dasara, Dashahara, Dussehra, Dashain (in Nepal), Navratri or Durgotsav is one of the most important Hindu festivals celebrated in various forms, across Nepal, India and Bangladesh. The name Dussehra is derived from Sanskrit Dasha-hara literally means…

Acupressure Workshop on Wellness (wow)

Ms. Prema Mysore has been practicing Reflexology/Acupressure for over three years. She was trained by by Prof Ravindran – Founder of Yantra Foundation – Bangalore, India who was trained by Dr Devendra Vora, MD.Dr. Devendra Vora, M.D. a master in…

Sri Krishnashtami Aug 17th

Krishna Janmashtami,also known as Krishnashtami, Saatam Aatham, Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti, Sree Jayanti or sometimes merely as Janmashtami, is an annual celebration of the birth of the Hindu deity Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. The festival is celebrated…

Yujurveda Upa Karma

Different sects of people have different dates on which upakarma is performed. Traditional learners of Yajurveda observe the Yajur upakarma in the month of Shraavana (August–September), on the full moon day; more particularly, Yajur upakarma is held on the full-moon…

Garuda Panchami

Garuda Panchami pooja is dedicated to Sri Garudalwar, also known as “Periya Thiruvadi”. Benefits of this Pooja: This pooja is usually performed by women and benefits their children. Garudalwar is propitiated by women who wish to give birth to bold,…