Goddess Laxmi is one of the trinity (Goddess Parvati, Goddess Laxmi, and Goddess Saraswati) Goddess, who represents wealth, prosperity and good fortune. She is the consort of Lord Vishnu. She ...

Kheel (puffed rice) and batasha (sugar candy) are offered to the goddess Lakshmi during Diwali. In some parts of North India, ...

What events bring the Hindu community together? Diwali is one of the biggest festivals celebrated by the Hindu community. Sikhs also celebrate the event. Diwali means row of lights and the ...

In the north, worshipping the Goddess Lakshmi, who symbolises wealth and prosperity, is the norm. Gambling is a popular tradition because of the belief whoever gambled on Diwali night would ...

(Rama and Sita). 1' 00" - What do Hindu families do to prepare for the festival of Diwali? (Spring clean homes and exchange gifts). 1' 45" - Who is Lakshmi? (The Hindu goddess of wealth).

Diwali has various religious connections but is most popularly associated with Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya, Lakshmi (Goddess of prosperity), and Ganesha (God of wisdom) with its central theme ...

On the day of Diwali, October 31 this year, people will worship the goddess of wealth, Maa Lakshmi, along with Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. During Diwali, it is best to keep your home ...

If you wish to reap the benefits of Diwali celebrations, there are few dos and don’ts prescribed by the tradition. Closely following this list can ensure you get the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi ...

On this day prayers are offered to Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi for well being and prosperity. Labh Panchami is believed to be a very auspicious day for initiating a new business venture and it is ...

Chaitra Navratri is a nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her nine forms. It is observed in the Chaitra month (March-April) of the Hindu lunar calendar and marks the ...

The main ritual of Dev Diwali is the lighting of diyas after seeing the moon. The steps of every ghats of River Ganga, right from southernmost Ravidas Ghat to Rajghat, are illuminated with millions of ...

In fact people see gold as embodying Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth in it. On the day of Dhanteras, the sale of gold reaches one of its annual peaks in India. The term Dhanteras translates ...