Why do we celebrate Engineer’s Day?
Engineer’s Day is celebrated to remember the birth anniversary of well known Bharat Ratna engineer Sir M. Visvesvaraya. He was born in Kolar District of Muddenahalli village of present day… Read more »
Category Archives: September
Why do we celebrate Dussehra?
Dussehra is a Hindu festival well known as Vijaya Dasami. The festival reminds the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated in memory of Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana,… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Chappar Fair?
Chappar Fair is formulated to worship the embodiment of snake of Guga. It was started by small gathering of devotees approximately 500 years before. The legend goes to the village… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Brahmotsavam?
As per Hindu Mythology, Lord Brahma who was the creator of the world started this festival. On the banks of the Pushkarini in Tirupati, he worshipped Sri Balaji to praise… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Guru Ramdas Ji Jayanti?
Guru Ramdas Ji Jayanti marks the birthday of the fourth Sikh Guru, Guru Ramdas Ji. Bhai Jetha was his original name. He was born on 24th September 1534 in the… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Ayudha Fair?
Ayudha Fair is the celebration of birthday of Lord Rama. It takes place in the month of September or October. It is held primarily in the birth place of Lord… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Amongmong Festival?
Amongmong festival is celebrated by Sangtam tribal people at the period when new crops are harvested in the fields. The festival is organized annually during the first week of September…. Read more »
Why do we celebrate Tarnetar Fair?
The Tarnetar Fair is celebrated to remember the wedding ceremony of the Mahabharata legendary hero of India- Arjuna and Draupadi, at the Temple Trineteshwar of Lord Shiva at Saurashtra. Arjuna… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Janmashtami?
Janmashtami or Gokulashtami or Krishnashtmi is the birthday celebration of Lord Krishna. He is believed to be Lord Vishnu’s eighth incarnation. It is celebrated by Hindus in the month of… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi?
Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaga Chaturthi is the festival of Hindus celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha. He is son of Lord Shiva and Parvati and brother of Kartikeya according… Read more »