Vastu Shanti Muhurat is the day and time chosen for moving into new house in Hinduism. Here is the Vastu Shanti Muhurat date and time in 2022 based on Hindu calendars and Panchang followed in western parts of India. Vastu Shanti Muhurat 2022 January 22, 24, 27 and January 29, 2022 February 3, 7, 10, 14  and February 19, 2022 March 25 and March 28, 2022 No Vastu Shanti Muhurat in April 2022 May 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26 and May 27, 2022 June 1, 3, 6, 19, 23, 24 and June 30, 2022 No Vastu Shanti Muhurat in July 2022 August 3, 4, 10, 13, 17 and August 22, 2022 September 2022 – no vastu shanti muhurat October 2022 – no vastu shanti muhurat November 21, 26, 28 and November 30, 2022 December 2, 8, 9, 16, 19, 28, 29 and December 30, 2022 Note - Please note that sometimes the whole day will not be auspicious. It is always wise to take the advice of a local astrologer as he will be able to take into account all local conditions while looking for time. N

Bhumi Pujan is performed before starting the construction of the work. Bhumi Pujan Muhurat in 2022 is given below. Please note that these dates for 2022 are based on Hindu Panchang and calendar followed in western parts of India. Bhumi Pujan Muhurat in 2022 January 20, January 22 and January 24, 2022 February 5, 7, 10, 14, 16,17, 18 and February 19, 2022 March 25 and March 28, 2022 There is no Bhumi Pujan Muhurat in April 2022 May 4, 6, 7, 9, 11,12, 13, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26, and May 27, 2022 June 1, 4, 6, 8,15, 16, 20, 23, 24 and June 25, 2022 There is no Bhumi Pujan Muhurat in July 2022 August 3, 10, 17, 18 and August 22, 2022 There is no Bhumi Pujan Muhurat in September 2022 There is no Bhumi Puja Muhurat in October 2022 November 26 and November 28, 2022 December 2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 28, 29 and December 30, 2022 Note - Please note that sometimes the whole day will not be auspicious. It is always wise to take the advice of a local astrologer as he will be ab

Vijaya Dasaru Aradhana is an annual event held every during Shukla Paksha Dasami (10th day of waxing phase of moon) of Kartik Month. Vijayadasaru Aradhana is on November 22, 2023. Vijaya Dasaru had left his body and merged with the Sri Hari Vishnu during this period. Sri Vijayadasaru (1682 – 1755), has composed more than 25000 devotional songs in Kannada, and he is one of the most renowned scholar and philosopher of Dvaita philosophy of Madhvacharya.  Vijayadasaru Aradhana is annually held at Chippagiri, a place associated with Vijaya Dasaru. The aradana is being held in ‘Sri Vijayadasaru Katte’ (Vrindavana) at Chippagiri. Thousands of followers of Madhvacharya (Madwas) attend the Aradhana and take darshan on these days. Chippagiri is about 9 Km from Guntakal Railway Station in Andhra Pradesh. The place is on the Karnataka – Andhra Pradesh border.

Kartavirya Arjuna is popular in Hindu Puranas as the thousand armed king who defeated Ravana. Kartavirya Arjuna Jayanti 2023 date is November 19. Kartaviryarjuna Jayanti is observed annually on the Shukla Paksha saptami day (seventh day of the waxing phase of moon) in Kartik month. Somvanshi Sahasrarjun Kshatriya Samaj and Kansara Samaj in India believe that they are from the lineage of Karthaveeryarjuna. Sage Dattatreya was the guru of Kartavirya Arjuna. It is believed that he got his thousands arms as a blessing from Sage Dattatreya. Some scholars are also of the view that Kartavirya Arjuna is an incarnation of the Sudarshana Chakra of Hindu God Vishnu. Legend has it that once he blocked Godavari using his thousand arms to take bath with his queens. This enraged Ravana who was bathing on one side of Godavari . It is said that in the battle that followed Kartavirya Arjuna humbled the Ravana.

Gopalashtami is an important festival dedicated to Lord Krishna and is observed on the eighth day during waxing phase of the moon in the month of Kartik (October – November). Gopalashtami 2023 date is November 20. Gopal Ashtami festival celebrates the day when  Krishna  became an independent cowherd. Go Puja, worship of cows, are performed on the day in Jammu and Kashmir by the Kashmiri Pandits and other Hindu communities. In other regions of the India , the festival is known as Gopashtami. It is believed that Lord Krishna was allowed to herd the cows for the first time on this day by his foster father Nanda. Till then he was only looking after the calves. The day is a major event in all Krishna temples and in places associated with Krishna in Kashmir .

Vrindavan Mathura Parikrama is the walking of on bare foot around Vrindavan and Mathura , the places associated with Lord Krishna. In 2023, the date of Vrindavan Mathura Parikrama on  Akshaya Navami  is November 21. Parikramas are done out of intense devotion (Bhakti) and also as penance for sins committed. Another day when Vishnu devotees perform the Parikrama is during the Dev Prabodhini Ekadasi on November 23, 2023. Braj Vrindavan Mathura Parikrama is major spiritual journey undertaken during the Kartik Month (October – November) by Lord Krishna devotees. Vrindavan Mathura Parikrama on Akshaya Navami is considered highly auspicious and attracts thousands of devotees. Another auspicious day to undertake Vrindavan Mathura Parikrama in Kartik month is during Utthana or Devotan Ekadasi day. In 2023, the date of Utthana Ekadasi is December 8. Braj Vrindavan Mathura Parikrama is performed in clockwise walking to all the temples, forests and sacred places associated with Lord

Chhath Puja, which is spread over four days, is dedicated to Surya, the sun god and Agni (fire) and Lord Kartik. The second day is known as Kharna and a complete fast is observed by men and women. Kharna Fasting 2023 during Chhath puja is on November 18. Kharna is observed from sunrise to sunset. It is a complete fast with some devotees even not taking water during the fasting period. The fast should not be undertaken by pregnant women, devotees having health problems and older people. Some people opt for partial fast and drink lot of water and eat fruits. Some people eat salt-less food. Sabudana khichadi and vrat foods are also eaten on the day. The Kharna fast is broken after performing a puja at home in the evening. The puja is dedicated to Surya, Kartik, Agni (fire god) and Chhathi Maiya. Kheer, sweets and fruits are offered to deities and then the whole family shares it as prasad. For many devotees, another round of fasting begins after the prasad is shared.

A collection of teachings on desire from various Hindu scriptures. Freedom from desire is total happiness. Whatever is done by a human being is prompted by some desire. A desire prompts us to make a plan and execute it. We expect sweet fruits from that karma, but often the fruits turn out to be bitter. We get frustrated. That generates anger and, as the Bhagavad Gita points out, losing our self-possession we get deluded and slide into ruin. Desires are not satiated by their fulfillment; the more one tries to satisfy them, the more they grow. Attempts to fulfill a desire give rise to more desires. The more desires a person has, the more agitated his or her mind will be. The seers of Yoga and Vedanta speak of sublimation of urges and desires, not of their repression. Sublimation is spiritualizing all our urges and desires by channeling them towards the attainment of Self-knowledge, in which all desires and urges find their supreme fulfilment. Self-knowledge is not just cessat

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Sunday, 14 November 2021 – It is Shukla Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during waxing or light phase of moon till 8:59 AM on November 14. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon till 8:51 AM on November 15. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.  Good – Auspicious time on November 14, 2021 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day.  Nakshatra  – Purva Bhadrapada or Pooruruttathi nakshatra till 7:55 PM on November 14 . Then onward it is Uttara Bhadrapada or Uthrattathi nakshatra till 8:37 PM on November 15. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnata