Avatar photo

Swami Vivek Puri

Purnima

Purnima dates for 2021 28.1.2021 – 20:1627.2.2021 – 9:1728.3.2021 – 19:4826.4.2021 (27. 4. in 4:32)26.5.2021 – 12:1424.6.2021 – 19:4023.7.2021, (24. 7. in 04:37)22.8.2021 – 14:0220.9.2021 – ( 21. 9. in 01:54)20.10.2021 – 16:5719.11.2021 – 9:5918.12.2021 ( 19. 12. in 05:37)

Divali

Divali is one of the greatest Indian festivals, it is a festival of light that celebrates the victory of light over spiritual darkness. “Deepavali” literally means a series of oil lamps (diyas).Divali is celebrated on the 20th day after the…

Sarad Purnima

Sarad purnima is the day that falls in the month of Asvin according to the Lunar calendar, and it is usually the tenth full moon of the year. On that day the moon is the brightest, and it is believed…

Navaratri

Literally Navaratri means nine nights. This festival is celebrated twice a year, once in the beginning of summer – Ram Navaratri when Lord Rama is worshipped, and in the beginning of winter – Durga Navaratri, when Divine Mother is worshipped.…

Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated on the fourth day of the bright moon phase Bhadrapad (August/September); it is the birth day of Sri Ganesh, a big festival celebrated worldwide. There is a wide variety of customs and ways of celebrating it,…

Sri Krishna Janmashtami

The day Sri Krishna was born is known as the Sri Krishna Janmasthami festival. It is said that Kansa, Sri Krishna’s uncle and other rakshasas worked against Mother Earth and brought her near to destruction. Mother Earth in the form…

Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon day – Sravana Purnima – in the month August This is the day when every person can choose a brother or a sister towards whom he/she feels closely connected with the feeling of true…

Guru Purnima

Guru Purnima is a festival dedicated to the glory of Guru, a day when disciples come for Darshan to their Guru. For spiritual aspirants it is the most important festival of the year, when they should be with their master,…

Hanuman Jayanti

Sri Hanumanji is respected all over India, individually or in connection with Sri Rama. In every temple dedicated to Rama there is an image – murti of Sri Hanuman. Hanuman is the Avatar of Lord Shiva. His father is Lord…

Holi

The celebration of the festival of Holi is very old in its origin and is described already in the ancient writings sutras. In its essence, that festival is the celebration of the final victory of good over evil. Literally, Holi…