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Mahashivrati Legends - Lord Shiva, Parvati

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What is Mahashivratri? When Come Mahashivratri festival?

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Not all know that every month in the Hindu calendar has listed the 13th day of the darker half of the month as Shivratri i.e. the 'Grand Night dedicated for the devotion of Lord Shiva').Shivratri cataract in the Krishna paksha, in the month of Magha and according to Roman calendar it comes in the month of February.The meaning of MAHASHIVRATI is “MAHA” means Grand/ great, “SHIV” refers to Lord Shiva and “RATRI” means Night.The festival of Mahashivratri is looked upon with greatest astonishment & reverence by the devotee of Lord Shiva. There are several legends which are related with this special grand night of Lord Shiva:

Mahashivrati Legends:

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Marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati:

One of them states that Mahashivratri is the combination of Lord Shiva with his wife Goddess Parvati. In Goddess Parvati previous birth, Goddess Parvati was known as Sati. King Daksha opposed Sati's marriage with God Shiva. King Daksha had organized a Yagna, a religious gathering where offerings are made to Agni Dev (the God of Fire). King had purposely not invited his daughter and her husband. When Sati came to know of this, Parvati was furious and assured to go undesirable. God Shiva tried to argue parvati to drop this idea but parvati was relentless.


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King Daksha gave reason to Sati which was nothing but public degradation of her husband. Sati was so angered by this so Sati jumped into the Yagna and immolates her life. Lord Shiva became extremely angry when Lord Shiva heard the news of Sati’s immolation. Carrying Sati’s body, God Shiva begins to perform “Rudra Tandava” or the dance of desolation and wipe out the kingdom of Daksha. Everybody was horrified as Lord Shiva’s Tandava because Shiva had the power to destroy the whole earth. In order to peaceful Lord Shiva, Vishnu severed Sati's body into twelve pieces and threw them on earth in so many directions. Our history is said that wherever the pieces of Shakti’s body fell, there emerges a “Shakti Pitha”.


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Lord Siva was now only undertook accurate penance and retire to the Himalayas. Sati takes a re-birth as “Parvati” in the family of God Himalaya. Parvati performed penance to break Shiva’s meditation and succeed his concentration. It is said that Parvati, who found it hard to break Shiva’s meditation with the help of Kamadeva who was the God of Love and Passion. God Kamadeva asked Parvati to dance in front of Lord Shiva with him. When Parvati danced, Lord Kamadeva try his arrow of passion at Shiva breaking his penance. Shiva became very angry and opening his third eye that reduced Kamadeva to ash. It was only after Kamadeva’s wife Rati’s pleading that Lord Shiva agreed to revitalize Kamadeva.


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Later, Parvati undertake cruel penance to win over Shiva. Through her devotion and advice by sages Devas, Parvati, also known as Uma, was finally able to attract God Shiva into marriage and away from asceticism. Their marriage was solemnize a day before Amavasya in the month of Phalgun. This day of union of God Shiva and Parvati is celebrated as Mahashivratri every year.
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Vasant Panchami or Goddess Saraswati Pooja

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Basant Panchami

About Vasant Panchami

On the day of vasant panchami goddesss saraswati is worshipped in India. Saraswati goddess of study, learning and sign of extreme vedantic information. This festival is celebrated by student, professors, artist and all people who want knowledge. According to Hinduism mythology goddess saraswati born was born on this day.

When come the day of saraswati or basant panchami ?

The pooja of maa saraswati is held in the month of January on 31st. It is the month when Vasant (winter) start. During this time weather is not so much cold or not so much hot. So it is the best time for performing puja or worship.

The Rituals of Goddess Sarawati



According to mythology, Saraswati was a water goddess and was honored for mind filtering and educational powers. Why goddess given name Saraswati ? The answer is that according history goddess puja performed at river saraswati that’s why it‘s call saraswati deity.Many people also say’s Sanskrit language made-up by deity saraswati. People also believe that amrita also searched by deity saraswati from himalaya mountain.

Deity saraswati look like a charmingly seated or seated on rose with a musical instrument veena. You can also see birds like peacock and rajhansa with Saraswati deity. All things that you can see with goddess is not meaningless. The music instrument veena sign of the knowledge, the rosary sign of the thoughtful qualities, the rajhansa sign of the prejudice between right and wrong and the peacock sign of the mundane, the unstable.

Festivals Vasant Panchami Celebration or Goddess Saraswati Puja Event



A pray book is another name of Saraswati Pooja. It is also known as Boi Puja. Puja (worship) performed early in the morning.Many mantras chanting during pray. People associated with study, learning worshipped goddess with footstep to maa saraswati to get special blessing. Saraswati puja event is more popular among the students group. Many student afraid from study. The pooja is celebrated in all schools and colleges.

All members of families go in front of the idol saraswati in yellow dressed and perform pray. Fresh flowers, ghee, prasadi are offered to the goddess saraswati, students put their books to footprint of the deity. On this day many persons do not eat non-vegetarian food.Saraswati Pooja is performed by temple pandit, after pooja, Prasad offered to goddess is circulated to all the persons.


Regional Celebrations of Festival
Goddess Saraswati Pooja event is celebrated in all over the India. Many educational institutes, schools, colleges celebrate this events.
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Christmas Festivals, Christmas Tree

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Christmas festival celebrated on 25 December. Christmas also known as Christmas Day or Christmastide. Christmas is celebrated on honors the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. In modern day’s Christmas festival celebration include giving gift to each other, relatives, friends, church celebration and lots of decoration like Christmas tree, decorative lights, stars. Santa Claus is very famous for bringing gift at Christmas. Santa Claus also known father’s of Christmas.



Christmas is celebrated by the Christian community, but now a day’s also celebrated by many non Christian as cultural festival. The Christmas festival is celebrated around the whole world. Christmas has became a most important event for many retailers because Christmas celebrated by people not only one day but 4 to 5 days. In school, college, offices give holiday so people can do shopping, people go for two tour, arrange party so retailer sell increase.

Christmas tree

One of the most famous traditions linked with the Christmas is Christmas tree.
A Christmas tree is decorated with colorful lights and ornaments during the Christmas holiday. The top of the Christmas tree is decorated with star or angel. Some story related behind this type of decoration and with Christmas tree. Christmas tree is an evergreen tree. In many shopping mall, store, organization put artificial Christmas tree outside. During day five day’s of Christmas you can see Santa Claus in most of shop, mall and restaurant that give gift.

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Lord Vishnu Avatar - Incarnation

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10 Avatar of Lord Vishnu – Dasavtar

According to hindu religion mythology there are trinity of god like Lord Brahma for creation, Lord Vishnu for protection, preserve and Lord Shiva for destroys, termination. Now we talk about lord Vishnu ten avatar (incarnation).For cleans the earth of evil, Lord Vishnu come on Earth. Lod Vishnu comes nine times on earth in different form like human being or in form of animal and tenth avatar kalki is expected.

The Fish Avatar Matsya :-

Lot’s of your’ ago at time of Sat-Yuga, a king manu was very honesty for long time. A fish came in king manu hands when king was the stage ablutions with holy river water. At the time of throwing fish into the river, fish requested to king manu for save its life. Because king manu was very honesty, he take fish and put in water jar. After that fish happening to grow became big so that jar space is not enough for it. A fish shift in river by king manu, but again fish start growing and became big. Lastly fish shifted in ocean. Now, king manu realize that it is not ordinary fish and then Lord Vishnu appear. Lord Vishnu request king manu to make very huge boat. Because a huge flood come in one week and whole world come end. Lord Vishnu requested to take sage, one seed of each different plants, one bird of each types and one animal of every types in the huge boat. Then boat was drive to mount Himavan by Lord Vishnu fish incarnation. After seven day God Vishnu appear as fish manifestation and took all them on mount Himvan.

The Kurma Avtar - The Tortoise Incarnation

Kurma the tortoise famous incarnation of lord Vishnu. In this manifestation lord Vishnu as half human form and half kurma or tortoise form. In this tortoise avatar Lord Vishnu have four arms. Why lord Vishnu take this form ? Tortoise helped in churning the ocean by giving support to mount. Churning of ocean was remembering event because in this event both devas and asuras contribute. Event of churning ocean was known as SAMUDRAMANTHAN.

Legend Of Kurma Avatar- Why was Need to Churn Ocean or Samudramanthan ?

In one fight among (devas) or god and asuras (demon) gods became weak due to durvasa. Durvasa was one and only one rishi whose sacrament goes up whenever durvasa curses somebody. The king of lords Indra carelessly gave sage which one available in a garland of flowers to elephant. Elephant trampled sage.

The all gods request to Lord Vishnu for help. God Vishnu approach them to churn the ocean to obtain amita that make them strong endless. Vishnu also helped them in that event in the form of tortoise. Lord Vishnu told used mountain mandara as a churning stick. They also manage their relationship with demon and request them to help in churning ocean. Demons agree with gods in churning ocean on condition of getting amrita and wealth.

Together demon and gods started process of taking mount mandara into sea. Use king of snakes Vasuki as a rope. Asuras decide to stand along side to head end side of vasuki which make them weak. In churning of ocean mount mandara not balance properly so that churning process not continuous and all requested to Vishnu for help them. So that Lord Vishnu in the come in the form of tortoise and became a support of mount Mandara. When bowl of amrita was come out demon take it. Then in the form of beautiful women Vishnu came and takes bowl and distributed according to her order. After serve amrita to all gods maiden disappeared and demon became weaker.
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Pushkar Fair Photo, Wallpaper, Picture, Snap

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Pushkar Fair - Pushkar Mela Rajasthan

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Pushkar Fair – Pushkar Mela

When we are talking about fairs, melas, events and festivals, there is no similar the pace of Rajasthan.The Desert fair Pushkar is worldwide famous fair. In 2008 Pushkar Mela date is November 10 – 13.The Pushkar Lake is focal point of Pushkar Camel Fair. The moon provides amazing brightness to the Pushkar Mela at night.According to the mythology many Gods visit Pushkar during the fair days. Thousands of people together at Pushkar Lake to clean theirs sins.

Tourist Attractions of Pushkar Mela or Fair

The beautiful Pushkar Lake forms a mesmerizing place and a suitable environment for the yearly religious and domestic animals fair. The Pushkar fair appears alive with the colorful Rajasthani dresses. In Pushkar fair people appears in the beautiful, colorful and traditional Rajasthani clothes. The colorful paghdi (headgears) of men and covering skirts of women bring energetic the arid scenery of Pushkar. The Pushkar is one of the most popular holy places among other places in India with 400 temples. One and Only one and chief temple of God Brahma in Pushkar. 52 Ghats rounded to the Pushkar Lake. Almost all devotees take holy bath in Pushkar Lake during the fair day.

To see camels, cows and horses raced lots of people throng at stadium during Pushkar mela. Camels, Horses and Cows are bought and sold through the Pushkar fair. But camels trading that hold center stage at Pushkar Mela. Camel-traders come from every village and corner of Rajasthan to Pushkar. Pushkar Fair became world largest camle fair with 25,000 camels are traded during fair.

Most interesting and beautiful event is the camel show off competition. In this competition camel are decorated and paraded. Participant’s camels are washed, cleaned and decorated. There are stalls available for camel’s jewelry, finery. Jewelry of silver, beads are used for camel decoration. Silver bells, bangles around camel ankles which jingle-jangle when they walk.

I think all housewife is occupied in setting up stall. You can see both side of road is full with stall. Camel on rent available to walks in fair bazaar. You can not take alcohol and non-vegetarian food inside Pushkar Fair.

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Chhath Puja - Event Of Worship To The God Sun


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Chhath Puja Festival is an Indian thanksgiving event to the God Sun, Who is a supply of light to whole life. Chhath Puja is one day and night festival. On this day people go at river and bathe in its holy water, worship to the Lord Sun.

When come chhath pooja festival or event ?

chhath pooja come in moth of October or November it depend on Diwali that most especial festival of hindu. Chhath Pooja come after one week of diwali. After Holi Festivals, people also celebrate ‘Chaiti Chhath Event’.

Celebration of Chhath Pooja Festival


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• On this day people come at river clean himself with holy water of river. So you can see thousand of people at river on this day.

• After above process people take some amount of water for process of Chhath Pooja. People also take fast on Chhath Puja.

• During Chhath Puja celebration food like rice, puris, bananas, coconuts are served to family member.


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• Strict fast taken by people, On the next day of Chhath Pooja. Strict fast menas not even water consumed.

• According to ritual of Chhath Puja, coking tools are purified by women.

• At the time of sunset, devotees come at riverbank with their piece to offerings. This all piece are put in basket to keep away from impure touch of human hands.

• Then devotees worship to God Sun.

• More celebrations acquire during sunrise under cover made from sugar cane where offering are put out as homage to the god of fire - Sun.


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Important Point Of Chhath Puja

• Just before sunrise, worshippers came back at riverbank to worship rising sun.

• Fast is ended with Prasad or Offerings. Offerings or Prasad are then shared by family, friends and worshippers.


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Where Chhath Puja is Celebrate?

Chhath Puja is celebrated mostly in Bihar, Utter Pradesh, Utteranchal. But now a day, you can see a celebrations everwhere in India. The festival celebrated on the banks of the holy river in people's homes and at the Sun temple.
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