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Narayan Sarovar Kartik Purnima Festival And Fair 2024 In Kutch – Gujarat

Narayan Sarovar is located on Kori Creek in Lakhpat taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat, India. The international border with Pakistan is very close to the shrine. Narayan Sarovar Kartik Purnima Festival 2024 date is November 12 to November 15. An annual fair and festival is observed Narayan Sarovar in Kartik Month. The rituals begin on Kartik Shukla Paksha Ekadasi and ends on Kartik Purnima. Narayan is one among the names of Vishnu and Sarovar means lake. The five-day Narayan Sarovar festival Shradh – rituals dedicated to dead ancestors in the family are performed during the period. Conglomeration of several Sadhus and holy persons happen here. It is a good place to meet Sanyasis and Sadhus – as many of them rarely appear in public. Importance of Narayan Sarovar It is one among the five holy lakes in Hinduism. Legend has it that there was severe drought in the entire region. Saints prayed to Lord Vishnu to show mercy. The merciful Bhagavan Srihari put touched the

Stories Of Kamadhenu – Wish Fulfilling Cow In Hinduism

Stories of Kamadhenu, wish fulfilling cow in Hinduism, is found mainly in Mahabharata and Puranas. She is also known as Surabhi and sometimes Nandini. As per popular belief she is said to have originated from Sage Kashyapa. She is the mother of call cattle as per Puranas. Accounts of her origin are not the same in all scriptures. Sometimes Surabi and Nandini are referred to as the calves of Kamadhenu. As per Mahabharata Adi Parva, Chapter 18, Kamadhenu is said to have emerged from the kshirasagara (milky ocean) when it was churned for amrit (elixir of life) by Devas and Asuras. Devi Bhagavata (Skandha IX) speaks of another Kamadhenu created by Krishna, while he and Radha felt tired when they were enjoying divine play. Numerous cows sprang from the pores of Kamadhenu and were presented to the cowherd companions of Krishna. Kamadhenu was possessed not only by gods but also by sages. Often Kamadhenu is seen to be dispatched or requisitioned for achieving specific objective. Anec

Happenings By Chance As Per Hindu Religion – Kakataliya Nyaya

The word nyaya in Sanskrit has several meanings such as judgment, method, justice, rule, system, righteousness. Kakataliya Nyaya in Hindu religion indicates the happening of two different things together by chance, although they may be wholly unrelated to each other. For example, this is described in the Mahabharata as a “crow comes to sit on a palm tree and at that very moment the tree falls down, killing the bird.” Nyaya Samgraha is a collection of popular maxis embodying judgments. There are actually hundreds of popular maxims in Sanskrit literature. To mention a few of them, we may refer to Agnisikha nyaya which means that flames of fire always go upwards. Ajagalastana nyaya indicating anything which is useless or worthless Andhagaja nyaya, which indicates the story of the blind men understanding an elephant by touching his body at various places Anyonyasaraya Nyaya, meaning interdependence between two things.

Shri Nimbarka Jayanti – Sarveshvar Prabhu Prakat Divas

Nimbarka Jayanti is annually observed on Kartik Purnima. It is the birth anniversary of Shri Sarveshwar Prabhu. Shri Nimbarka Jayanti or Sarveshwar Prabhu Prakat Divas 2024 date is November 15. The festival begins on November 12, 2024. Shri Nimbarka spread Vaishnava teachings in Rajasthan. The Nimbarka School of teaching concentrates on the divine love of Radha and Krishna . Shri Nimbarka's philosophy of dualistic monism holds a very high place in Sanatana Dharma and is one amongst the four famous Vaishnava cults. Nimbarka Jayanti is observed at the famous Shri Nimbark Peeth at Salemabad in Ajmer District in Rajasthan. Shri Nimbarka Jayanti is annually observed on Kartik Purnima as per traditional Hindu calendar followed in Rajasthan.

Garhmukteshwar Ganga Fair – Garh Ganga Fair 2024 date

Garhmukteshwar Ganga Fair, also known as Garh Ganga Fari, is held in Kartik Month. Garhmukteshwar is located on the banks of Ganga and is an important holy place in Hinduism. Garh Ganga Fair 2024 date is November 14 and November 15. More 600,000 people take holy dip at Garh Ganga on Kartik Purnima. There are four temples dedicated to Goddess Ganga at Garhmukteshwar. Another popular shrine here is the Mukteshwar Mahadev dedicated to Shiva. It is believed that taking holy in Ganga here will help in sin redemption and in attaining Moksha or liberation. The spot is an important sacred location for performing Shradh and Tarpan dedicated to dead ancestors. Garhmukteshwar is located 32 km east of Hapur and 65 km east of Ghaziabad. Gadho-ka-Mela is also part of Garh Ganga Fair. In the fair, more than 50,000 horses, donkeys and ass are sold in the fair.

We all are on the lookout for permanent peace

We all are burdened by the weight of our ego, expectations, haughtiness, self-glorification, desire, anger and frustrations. We all are again burdened by the difficulties and sorrows of the world. Amidst all these burdens, we all are also on the lookout for permanent peace. We cannot have peace with all these burdens. Therefore, we have to unload this entire burden with the help of knowledge. Permanent peace is only possible by understanding who we really are. We will attain peace the moment we drop the idea of the other. When we are able to realize that all that is here rise and fall in a single source, all our sufferings and misunderstandings will be removed. You were at peace in deep sleep. Why? Because you had merged in the primordial source. This is your true nature. After waking up from deep sleep, just see the transient as transient, the unreal as unreal, the false as false, fleeting as fleeing and you will realize your true nature. Permanent peace is never outs

24 November 2021 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Wednesday, 24 November 2021 – It is Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 11:01 PM on November 24. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon on the entire day on November 25 and till 12:04 AM on November 26. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.  Good – Auspicious time on November 24, 2021 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day.  Nakshatra  – Punarvasu or Punartham nakshatra till 1:51 PM on November 24. Then onward it is Pushya or Poosam or Pooyam nakshatra till 3:35 PM on November 25. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).  In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujar