In Hindu tradition, Goddess Lakshmi is known as both the deity of wealth and the symbol of complete prosperity. Reciting each of the Lakshmi names can bring calm to the mind and happiness to the home.

Diwali, a popular festival for Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs, is celebrated on the Amavasya, or new moon day, of the month of Kartik in the traditional Indian lunar calendar, which typically ...

In Hindu tradition, Goddess Lakshmi represents the divine energy of wealth, prosperity, and abundance. As the consort of Lord Vishnu and the embodiment of Shakti, she holds the power to transform ...

Kojagara Puja, or Kojagiri Purnima, is an auspicious day dedicated to Goddess Laxmi, primarily celebrated in Eastern India. Observed on October 6, 2025, devotees stay awake all night, fast, and offer ...

Dhanteras, the first day of the Diwali festival, is celebrated with devotion and special rituals to invite wealth and prosperity into homes. Observed on the Trayodashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the ...

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Winning the hearts of viewers, Colors’ show Laxmi Narayan - Sukh Samaarthya Santoolan narrates the story of Goddess Laxmi and Lord Vishnu. As the show explores the journey of this divine couple who is ...

Actor Vimarsh Roshan shares his excitement for Navratri, celebrating it with his family. He feels blessed to have his daughter, whom he considers a goddess, and honours Navratri rituals like Kanya ...

(The Conversation) — This year Diwali, a popular festival for Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs, will be celebrated on Oct. 24, the Amavasya, or new moon day, of the month of Kartik in the ...