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Birthday of Guru Hargobind (As per Nanakshahi Calendar) : Guru Hargobind was born at Wadali village in June 1595 and was the only child of Guru Arjan Dev. He was invested with the Guruship on May 25, 1606 just days before his fathers martyrdom. |
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Vrat Poornima : Purnima or Poornima is an auspicious day in Hinduism. Poornima is the full moon day and many important rituals and festivals takes place on full moon day. |
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Guru Pooja : Devotional worship of the Guru - the preceptor - is one of the most touching and elevating features of the Hindu cultural tradition. |
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Asala - Dharma Day : The anniversary of the start of Buddha's teaching - his first sermon ,"The Wheel of Truth ", after his enlightenment. |
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Snaan-Daan Poornima |
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Shravan starts (1st. Sravan) : Shravana Masam (Shravan month) is very auspicious Hindu month. Each and everyday during the Shravana Mas has some significance. |
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Sankashthi Ganesh Vrat :The Krishna Paksha Chaturthi of every month is called by the name (Sankastha Chaturthi). |
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Naag Panchami (Bengal & Rajasthan) : It is on the fifth day of the bright half of the Shravan that Naga Panchami, or the festival of snakes, is celebrated in India. Snake worship, no doubt, owes its origin to man's natural fear of these reptiles. |
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Shravan Somvari Vrat starts.(First) : The month of Shravan, popularly known as Sawan, is the fifth month of the Hindu calender. Shravan is considered the holiest month of the year. |
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Kark Sankranti at 25/35 : The movement of one zodiac sign into another is called Sankranti. Movement in the in northern direction (Uttarayan) is called Makar Sankranti and in southern as Kark Sankranti (Dakshinayn). |
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Kaamda Ekaadashi Vrat : The Amavasaya of Chaitra month is the last day of Hindu year and on the next day begins the new year according to Hindu calendar and the Chaitra Navratras. |
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Shivratri of the month : Most people must be aware of the Mahashivaratri but for hardcore Shiva devotees there is a Shivratri in each month. It happens on the ‘Krishna Paksha Chaturdasi’ of each lunar month. ‘Krishna Paksha’ is the dark fortnight of a lunar month. |
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Shravan Somvari Vrat (Second) : The month of Shravan, popularly known as Sawan, is the fifth month of the Hindu calender. Shravan is considered the holiest month of the year. |
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Shradh Amavasya |
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Snaan-Daan Hariyali Amavasya; Solar Eclipse |
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Birthday of Guru Har Krishen (As per Nanakshahi Calendar) : Guru Har Rai passed away on October 6, 1661. Guru Har Krishan consoled the disciples. He asked them not to give way to despair but abide by the Will of the Almighty. |
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Vainayaki Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat : The Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat, fast of Ganesh Chaturthi and the importance of the vrat of Ganesh Chaturthi is provided here. |
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Naag Panchami (Orissa) : Naag Panchami or festival of snakes is a unique festival dedicated to honour the Serpent God or Naag Devta |
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Chaurasiya Divas |
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Takshak Pooja |
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Shravan Somvari Vrat (Third) : The month of Shravan, popularly known as Sawan, is the fifth month of the Hindu calender. Shravan is considered the holiest month of the year. |
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Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti : Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti is a famous festival held all over India on the seventh day of Shukl Paksh Shravan (waxing moon). This festival is celebrated in honor of Tulsidas, a great saint poet who penned the famous Ram Charit Manas. |
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Akhshaya Dashmi |
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