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Bhanu Saptami May 2026: Powerful Rituals for Sun God Blessings
Bhanu Saptami falls when Saptami tithi meets Sunday. In 2026 the rare Adhika Bhanu Saptami arrives on 7 June during Jyeshtha Adhika Maas, a window tradition sets aside for Surya worship, vra
Chidambaram VelayudhamRemedies & MantrasHow to Choose the Right Yantra: A Complete Vedic Guide
A yantra is a sacred geometric instrument, not a generic charm. This guide explains how Vedic tradition matches yantra, birth chart, purpose and energisation so the choice is deliberate rath
Alamelu RanganathanHomas & RitualsWhen to Perform Specific Deity Homas: Timing Secrets from Classical Texts
Classical muhurta treats each deity Homa as tied to particular weekdays, tithis, nakshatras and annual peaks. Here is what the Grihyasutras, Muhurta Chintamani and related texts prescribe.
Kalyani DoraiswamyHomas & RitualsBusiness Success Homa During Jupiter Exaltation Period: Unlock Divine Prosperity in 2026
Tradition treats Jupiter’s exaltation in Cancer as a favourable window for fire rites aimed at enterprise. This article explains the classical basis, the homas drawn upon, and how the rites
Kalyani DoraiswamyRemedies & Mantras5 Vedic Rituals NRIs Can Perform Remotely for Their Parents in India
Physical distance need not mean spiritual absence. These five traditional rites can be dedicated in a parent’s name through sankalpa, performed in India, and witnessed live from anywhere.
Alamelu RanganathanFestivalsJune Festivals 2026: All Festivals, Vrat Dates & Important Days
A date-by-date guide to the Hindu festivals, vrats and sankrantis of June 2026, from the close of Adhika Maas through Nirjala Ekadashi, Vat Purnima and Jyeshtha Purnima.
Saraswathi VenkataramanFestivalsVibhuvana Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: Date, Significance, Puja Vidhi & Everything You Need to Know
Vibhuvana Sankashti Chaturthi falls only in Adhika Maas. Here is the 2026 date, tithi timings, the form of Ganapati worshipped, and the traditional puja vidhi.
Rukmini BalachandranFestivalsAdhika Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Dates, Rituals and Significance
Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima falls on Sunday, 31 May 2026, within Purushottam Maas. Tradition treats this rare full-moon day as a peak occasion for Vishnu worship, fasting, japa and daan.
Saraswathi VenkataramanFestivalsVaikasi Visakam 2026: Date, Rituals and Significance
Vaikasi Visakam marks the birth star day of Lord Murugan, when Visakam nakshatra falls in the Tamil month of Vaikasi. Here is the 2026 date, the classical story, temple practice, and how to
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