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Śarad Navrātri: Day 1 – Mā Śailputrī

Śarad Navrātri: Day 1 – Mā Śailputrī

On day 1, Hindus honour Mā Durgā's manifestation as Śailputrī. She is believed to be the provider of prosperity. She is hailed as Mother Nature and prays for their spiritual…
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Pitru Paksha and Hindu Remembrance Day

Pitru Paksha and Hindu Remembrance Day

Pitru Paksha, also known as the “fortnight of the ancestors”, is a revered 15-day observance in the Hindu culture. It falls during the Hindu lunar month of Bhādrapada, corresponding to…
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Ganeśa Chaturthi

Ganeśa Chaturthi

The ten-day Ganeśa festival started across the globe yesterday (Friday 6th September) from Ganeśa Chaturthi day (4th day of Shukla Paksha of Bhādprada month i.e., waxing moon August/September).
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Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritīyā is celebrated on the 3rd day of Shukla Paksha of Vaiśakh month (April – May). It is a very auspicious day for Hindus & Jains. It is a unique…
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What is Dharma

What is Dharma

As a British Hindu or British Indian, it is important to know and practice our ‘Bharatiya’ Dharma, and perform our Dharmic duties towards our families, our Samaj and the British…
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