In Hinduism, Ekadashi holds a special place as a highly auspicious day dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Observed twice a month, ...

As part of the celebrations, devotees prepare a variety of sattvic dishes as bhog (offerings) for the deity. These traditional recipes hold spiritual significance and are made without onion and ...

Devotees across India observe this auspicious day by offering prayers, chanting Hanuman Chalisa, and preparing a special bhog (sacred food offering) to seek his blessings. Hanuman is known to be ...

Each day of Navratri is associated with a different form of the Goddess and a specific offering (bhog). Below is a detailed guide on the day-wise Devi names, bhog items, and rituals of Chaitra ...

The auspicious occasion of celebrating Maa Durga’s grace is here. Let us learn about the sacred rules of fasting during Chaitra Navratri 2025.

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The official opening time is 6 am. Bhog Aarti: Rajbhog will be offered to the deity at noon. The bhog aarti will also take place at the same time. A short window from noon to 12:30 pm will be open ...

It is said that offering these specific bhog items can bring blessings and fulfill wishes. Devotees worship Goddess Shailputri and offer ghee as bhog. It is believed that this offering brings relief ...

A special kumkum and turmeric tilak is applied to the idol. Offerings of flowers, fruits, and incense are made to the deity. Bhog (Sacred Offerings) Unlike other festivals, no fresh food is cooked on ...

It is offered to Goddess Chandraghanta on the third day of Chaitra Navratri. This sacred bhog is brings strength and peace to the devotees. Banana Halwa is offered to please Goddess Skandamata. It ...

On the second last day of Navratri, Mahaguri, the eighth manifestation of Maa Durga, is worshipped. Also known as Maha Astami, it is on this day that Kanya Puja is performed, and young girls are ...