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Akshaya Tritiya: An Auspicious Day

Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious festival that falls on the third day after Amavasi (no moon) in the Hindu month of Vaishakha. The most popular legend associated with Akshaya Tritiya is that of Sudama visiting Lord Krishna with the hope … Read More…

Posted by Shaadilive on May 13, 2013 in Events | Post A Comment
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Happy Mother’s Day!

Mother’s Day is celebrated across the world to recognize mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds in general, as well as the positive contributions that they make to towards the society. It is usually celebrated on the second Sunday in May.

Posted by Shaadilive on May 12, 2013 in Events | 6 Comments
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India Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti!

Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated every year on the full moon day of Chaitra (April) to mark the birth of Lord Hanuman. Lord Hanuman is known for his great strength, power and his immortal devotion towards Lord Rama.

Posted by Shaadilive on April 24, 2013 in Events | Post A Comment
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Wish You All a Happy Mahavir Jayanti!

Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Mahavir, the founder of Jain religion who taught the world the essence of ‘Unity of Life’. Mahavir’s idol is given a holy bath on this day known as ‘abhishek’ and devotees … Read More…

Posted by Shaadilive on April 23, 2013 in Events | 5 Comments
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It’s Earth Day!

Earth Day is celebrated every year on the 22nd of April. The idea behind celebrating this day is to raise awareness about a wide range of environmental issues and problems. The aim is to inspire people to take interest in … Read More…

Posted by Shaadilive on April 21, 2013 in Events | Post A Comment

Wish You a Prosperous Ram Navami

Ram Navami is a festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, the son of King Dasharath. On this day most people fast and participate in a puja by sprinkling water and showering handfuls of rice on the deities.

Posted by Shaadilive on April 19, 2013 in Events | Post A Comment
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