Category: Hindu Festivals

Happy Gudi Padwa and Happy Ugadi !!

UPDATED on 4th April 2011: || ॐ || भारतीय नव-वर्ष आप सभी के लिये मंगलमय, समृद्धशाली व स्वास्थ्य-वर्धक हो | कृपया अपने मित्रों, सहपाठियों व परिवारजनों को भी नव वर्ष की शुभकामनायें अवश्य दें…व वसंत के हर्षोल्लास में खिली...

Happy Makar Sankranti

I am going to miss the til-laddus and the kites 🙁 . Next year, I plan to do something about it 🙂 In the meantime, Happy Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Maghi and Bhogali Bihu to...

Happy VijayaDashami

Happy VijayaDashami, Durgotsab, Durga Pooja and Dussehra to all… On this auspicious day, let us all pledge to do our best to get rid of the three major evils that plague India…Terrorism, Poverty and...

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!

Today is “Ganesh Chaturthi” – birthday of BhagwAn Shri Ganesh (celebrated on the 4th day of Bhadrapada – usually Aug/Sept in Julian calendar). Ganesh-ji is widely revered as the remover of obstacles (“VidhnhartA”) and is...