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Rituals explained without mystery, astrology without jargon, festivals with their stories intact — written under the guidance of our priests and astrologers, for devotees everywhere.

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Remedies & Mantras

5 Powerful Mantras for Good Health: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Wellness

Five classical Vedic mantras traditionally recited for vitality, balance and protection—their scriptural setting, meaning and a clear method of japa.

Chidambaram Velayudham10 Mar 20268 min read
Vedic Astrology

Best Shubh Muhurat for Starting a New Business in 2026

A classical guide to choosing an auspicious window in 2026 for inaugurating a venture—panchang limbs, favoured nakshatras, indicative dates, and periods tradition sets aside.

Anantharaman Krishnamurthy09 Mar 20269 min read
Remedies & Mantras

8 Astrological Remedies to Overcome Delay in Marriage

Vedic astrology reads delay in marriage from the seventh house and the condition of Venus, Jupiter, Mars and Saturn. Tradition prescribes eight classical remedies when those factors are affl

Muthukumaran Selvaraj09 Mar 20267 min read
Festivals

Sheetala Ashtami 2026: Basoda Rituals for Health & Harmony

Sheetala Ashtami, known as Basoda in Rajasthan and Marwari homes, falls on 11 March 2026. The day is observed with cold baths, no cooking fire and simple offerings to Goddess Sheetala.

Saraswathi Venkataraman07 Mar 20268 min read
Vedic Astrology

Significance of 108 in Hinduism: Unraveling Sacred Mystery

The number 108 runs through Hindu ritual, scripture and cosmology as a mark of completeness. This article sets out its classical meanings, from the japa mala and Ashtottara namavali to the s

Ganapathy Sundararajan06 Mar 20268 min read
Festivals

Sheetala Saptami 2026: Embrace the cool grace of Maa Sheetala

Chaitra Shukla Saptami falls on 10 March 2026. The day is kept for Maa Sheetala with cold water, cold food and simple home worship that cools the household after the spring heat begins.

Rukmini Balachandran06 Mar 20266 min read
Remedies & Mantras

Remedies for Business Loss According to Vedic Astrology

Vedic astrology reads recurring business loss as planetary imbalance in the wealth and career houses. This guide sets out the mantras, upayas and homas that classical practice prescribes whe

Chidambaram Velayudham05 Mar 20267 min read
Festivals

Ranga Panchami 2026: When and How to Celebrate

Ranga Panchami 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 March. Here is the tithi window, how the day differs from Holi, and the traditional way families observe the rites of colour and puja.

Chidambaram Velayudham05 Mar 20268 min read
Homas & Rituals

Exploring Different Types of Havan/Homam: Meaning & Benefits

A clear guide to the Vedic fire ritual known as Havan or Homam—its meaning, essential elements, classical procedure, and the principal forms still performed for different purposes.

Muthukumaran Selvaraj02 Mar 20267 min read
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