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Diwali

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most significant festivals in India. Rich in stories and traditions, Diwali celebrates various events, with the most famous being the return of Lord Rama, his queen Sita, and his brother Lakshman from a 14-year exile after defeating the demon king Ravana. Other important …

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Thirukarthigai

Thirukarthigai or Karthigai deepam is the festival celebrated on the full moon day of the tamil month Karthigai(mid-nov–mid-dec). From the very first day of the Karthigai month, two lamps made out of clay are lit in front of the house. And the main festival starts with Bharani deepam followed by Karthigai deepam and then the …

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Vaikasi Visakam

Vaikasi Visakam is important to the Saivites, Vaishnavites and the Buddhists. To the Saivites, it is the day of the descent of Murugan, to the Vaishnavites it is Periyalvar’s jayanti. To the Buddhists it is the day of the great miracles of nativity, enlightenment and maha samadhi of Buddha. Descent of Murugan The descent of …

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Akshaya Trithiya

Akshaya Trithiya, also known as Akha Teej, is a highly auspicious and sacred Hindu festival celebrated in India and Nepal. Falling on the third day (Trithiya) of the bright half of the month of Vaishakha (April-May), the word “Akshaya” in Sanskrit means “never diminishing” and symbolizes eternal prosperity, success, and good fortune. People believe this …

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A write up on karadaiyaan Nonbu

This is the forwarded message and I found it very useful and interesting. Hope this will be useful to all those celebrate karadaiyaan nonbu in different parts of the world. A note on Karadaiyan nonbu on 14. 3. 2017o Compiled by P.R.Ramachander The Karadaiyaan  Nonbu commemorating the epic story of Savithri regaining her husband from …

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Maha Sivarathri

Odi odi Utkalantha Jothi lyrics ஓம் நமசிவாய நமஹ ஓடிஓடி ஓடிஓடி உட்கலந்த ஜோதியை நாடிநாடி நாடிநாடி நாட்களும் கழிந்து போய் வாடிவாடி வாடிவாடி வாழ்ந்து போன மாந்தர்கள் கோடிகோடி கோடிகோடி எண்ணிறந்த கோடியே ஓம் நமசிவாய ஓம் ஓம் நமசிவாய… ஓம் நமசிவாய ஓம் ஓம் நமசிவாய… என்னிலே இருந்த உன்றை யான் அறிந்ததிலையே என்னிலே இருந்த ஒன்றை யான் அறிந்து கொண்டடின் என்னிலே இருந்த ஒன்றை யாவர் காண வல்லரோ என்னிலே இருந்து இருந்து யானும் கண்டுகொண்டேனே ஓம் …

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Narasimha Jayanthi

Narasimha Jayanthi is celebrated on the Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi  by Hindus. Narsimha  Jayanti is a festival to please Lord Narasimha (Lord Vishnu’s fourth incarnation). God Narshima appeared as a half man and half lion to kill Hiranyakashipu demon. People popularly know him as the lion-man or the half lion–half man incarnation. They observe this occasion …

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Maasi Maham

Maasi Maham or Masi Magam is an important festival in the Tamil speaking world. The festival falls in the Tamil Month of Masi (February – March). Mahaa Maham is celebrated once in twelve years. Maham or Makam is one among the twenty seven stars in the astrological system. The makam star in the Masi month …

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Koodaravalli

Andal is the only woman among the Azhwars. Her devotion to Lord Ranganathar gave rise to many pasurams. This bhakthi endeared her to the Lord, who accepted her as his bride. Sri Andal sang the Thiruppavai containing 30 verses – one verse for each day of Margazhi (December – January) – in praise of Lord …

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