Mahalaya Amavasya, falling on Sunday, 21st September 2025, marks the end of Pitru Paksha. This sacred Hindu observance is dedicated to honouring ancestors through rituals like Shradh, Tarpan, and Pind Daan. Believed to bring peace, prosperity, and liberation from ancestral debts, the day holds deep cultural and spiritual meaning.
Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy, along with her husband Akshai Varde, celebrated Lord Ganesh Utsav at the Sardesai residence in Savoi Verem. The vibrant and spiritual gathering honored the arrival of Lord Ganesha’s Mangal-Murti, filling the home with joy and devotion.
A rare white owl perched on the golden spire of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on Monday night, drawing attention and reverence from devotees. Temple authorities called it an auspicious symbol for India.
Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar High School in Salvador do Mundo brought the spirit of Shravan alive with a series of vibrant, hands-on cultural and ecological activities. From paddy transplantation and folk dances to clay Naag idols and wild vegetable festivals, the celebration immersed students in traditional wisdom, seasonal joy, and eco-awareness.
Vat Poornima is a revered Hindu festival celebrated by married women, primarily in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and parts of North India. Dedicated to the legendary devotion of Savitri, it symbolizes unwavering love, strength, and the sacred bond of marriage.
