Sacred Festivals & Occasions
The meaning, dates and observances of Janmashtami, Ekadashi, Rath Yatra, Diwali and every major festival of the Vaishnava calendar.
Jagannath Snana Yatra: The Sacred Bathing Festival of Lord Jagannath at Puri
Jagannath Snana Yatra 2026 is on June 29. Discover the sacred bathing ritual with 108 pots, Hati Vesha ceremony, Anasara period & its link to Rath Yatra.
18 Jul 2025 · 7 min read
Kamika Ekadashi 2026: Vrat Katha, Significance and Date
Discover Kamika Ekadashi 2026, including its date, Vrat Katha (story), and significance. Learn why this sacred Ekadashi dedicated to Lord Vishnu is observed and its spiritual importance.
14 Jul 2025 · 4 min read
Jagannath Rath Chariot Names, Details and Sacred Construction
Discover the names, sacred details and traditional construction of Jagannath's three chariots built fresh every year without a single nail or modern tool.
13 Jun 2025 · 9 min read
Jagannath Ratha Yatra Celebration Around the World
Discover the global celebration of Jagannath Rath Yatra, its deep spiritual meaning, and the timeless message that unites hearts across all cultures.
13 Jun 2025 · 6 min read
Panihati Chida Dahi Utsava
Join the Panihati Chida-Dahi Utsava, the Chipped Rice Festival, celebrates Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami’s first meeting with Sri Nityananda Prabhu.
5 Jun 2025 · 13 min read
Supreme Court Historic Verdict: ISKCON Bangalore Wins Case!
Supreme Court upholds ISKCON Bangalore's stand in 2025. Read about the court case, verdict, and what it means for Srila Prabhupada and the ritvik system.
20 May 2025 · 13 min read
Ananta Chaturdashi 2026: Puja Timings, Vrat Katha, and Spiritual Significance
Discover Ananta Chaturdashi 2026 puja timings, vrat katha, rituals, and deep spiritual significance of Lord Ananta for prosperity and protection.
1 May 2025 · 6 min read
Pandava Nirjala Ekadashi 2026 – Date, Timings, Vrat Katha & Puja Vidhi
Learn the complete details of Pandava Nirjala Ekadashi 2026 including Bhimseni Agiyaras date, vrat story, fasting guidelines, and parana timings.
24 Apr 2025 · 9 min read
Vaishakha Purnima 2026 – Date, Significance & Rituals
Discover the date, rituals, and spiritual significance of Vaishakha Purnima 2026. A sacred day for charity, fasting, and remembering Lord Buddha’s birth.
21 Apr 2025 · 5 min read
Varuthini Ekadashi 2026: Date, Significance, Parana Time and Fasting Rules
Observe Varuthini Ekadashi on April 13, 2026, a sacred day dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Discover the auspicious timings, traditional rituals, and spiritual significance of this revered fast, and learn how it brings blessings and protection.
18 Apr 2025 · 7 min read
Ganga Saptami 2026: Date, Significance, Puja & Donations
Celebrate Ganga Saptami 2026 with devotion. Discover its story, rituals, puja vidhi, significance, donation benefits & Srila Prabhupada's teachings on Ganga Maa.
16 Apr 2025 · 25 min read
Papamochani Ekadashi 2026: Date, Story & Rules to Cleanse Sins
Papamochani Ekadashi 2026 date, story, significance, fasting rules, and spiritual benefits. Learn how observing this Ekadashi helps cleanse sins. Select 81 more words to run Humanizer.
23 Mar 2025 · 6 min read