Durga Puja

Durga Puja festival is the most significant Hindu festival which is celebrated for nine days dedicated to mother goddess Durga. Durga Puja Celebrations are visible throughout the nation but especially in the state of West Bengal. The celebration in West Bengal takes the gigantic proportions. Many pandals-makeshift structures are beautifully decorated in honor of Maa Durga during the festival of Durga Puja. During the festival of Durga...

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Name of Maa Durga

AMBA AMBIKA ANIKA ANNADA ANNIKA ARYAHI BARUNI BHAGAVATI BHARGAVI CHANDIKA DAKSHAYANI DEVESHI DURGA EKAA ISHANA ISHANI ISHI JYOTSNA KIRATI KUJA KUMARI NANDANA NANDI NIRANJANA PATALA PINGA PINGLA PRAGALBHA RIMA RUDRA SADABHUJA SADHANA SADHIKA SANATANI SARVAGJNA SASTHI SATVIKI SAUMYAA SHAMBHAVI SHARADA SHARANYA SHARVANI SHATAKSHI SHIBANI SHIVAKANTA SHRIVIDYA...

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Ashtavinayaka Darshan

Ashtavinayaka literally means "eight Ganeshas" in Sanskrit. Ganesha is the Hindu deity of obstacles, unity, prosperity and learning. The term refers to eight Ganeshas. Ashtavinayaka yatra refers to a pilgrimage to the eight Hindu temples in Maharashtra state of India that house eight distinct idols of Ganesha, in a pre-ascertained sequence. Distance of Ashtavinayak temples from pune On Pune - Solapur road Pune - Theur (Shree Chintamani)...

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Lalbaugcha Raja Live Aarti 2012

Sukhkarta Dukhharta Varta vighnachi Noorvi poorvi prem krupya jayachi Sarwangi sundar utishendu rachi Kanthi jhalke maad mukhta padhanchi Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai mangal murti Darshan marte maan kamana purti Jai Dev Jai Dev Ratnakhachit Phara Tujh Gaurikumra Chandanaachi Utti Kumkum ke shara Hire jadit Mukut Shobhato Bara Runjhunati Nupure Charani Ghagriya Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai mangal murti Darshan marte maan kamana purti Jai Dev Jai Dev Lambodar...

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Lalbaugcharaja Aarti

Lalbaugcha Raja is the popular public Ganesha idol kept at Lalbaug, a prominent locality in Mumbai during Ganesh Chaturti festival. The idol is kept for public display for Eleven days thereafter it is immersed on the auspicious day of Anant Chaturdashi. The pendal attracts lakhs of devotees during the festival and is the center of prime attraction. It is believed that this Idol of Lord Ganesha is Navsacha Ganpati (which means the fulfiller...

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Lord Ganesha and Kartikeya

Lord Ganesha and Lord Kartikeya is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Lord Ganesha, being the elder son, was very intelligent and wise in nature. On the other hand, Lord Kartikeya was very impatient and short tempered. They both possessed different nature and different physical qualities, thus some time they had serious arguments or fight. Once they had a serious argument on their strength and wisdom. So they approached to Lord Shiva...

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Legend of Ganesh Chaturthi

The mythological basis of the celebration is found in the Puranas. Parvati, while taking a bath, wanted somebody to guard from outside. She got the idea of making an idol out of the dirt that came from her body. She placed the idol outside. The idol did not even let her husband enter. Shankar became furious and instantly severed the head of the idol. Parvati finished her bath and came out. She explained to her husband the reason for placing...

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Vinayagar Chaturthi 2012

Shendur Laal Chadhaayo Achchhaa Gajamukha KoDondil Laal Biraaje Sut Gauriihar KoHaath Liye Guda Ladduu Saanii Sukhar KoMahimaa Kahe Na Jaay Laagat Huun Pad Ko Jai Dev Jai Dev Jai Jai Jai Jai JaiJai Jai Jii Ganaraaj VidyaasukhadaataaDhany Tumhaaro Darshan Meraa Mat Ramataa Jai Dev Jai DevJai Jai Jai ... Bhaavabhagat Se Koii SharaNaagat AaveSantati Sampatti Sabahii Bharapuur PaaveAise Tum Mahaaraaj Moko Ati BhaaveGosaaviinandan Nishidin Gun Gaave...

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Shree Panchmukhi Ganesha

Panchmukhi Ganesh means five headed Ganesha Pancha means Five and Mukhi means faced. The most relevant meaning of the five-headed Ganesh is certainly that these heads symbolize the five kosha in the subtile anatomy experienced. Thus, the fifth head of Ganesh symbolizes the highest level of yogic experience. Lord Ganesha has all the five elements under His control. He is the embodiment of all potency. No one is superior above him. This unique form...

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Ganeshji Writing for Mahabharata

The Mahabharata is the longest epic of the world, written in Sanskrit and consisting about 1,00,000 shloka and 1.8 million words. The epic of Mahabharata was written by great poet Sage Vyasa with blessings and suggestion of Lord Brahma. Vyasa asked Lord Brahma to suggest him someone very intellectual and understanding to write down the epic, as both composition and writing of such great epic was not an easy task. Therefore on recommendation of Brahma...

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Elephant Face for Ganesha

Once Lord Shiva went to forest for atonement leaving Parvati behind all alone at home. Parvati decided to take bath one day but was worried as there was no one around her to look after the house and stop anyone to enter the house. There for she created a boy from the sandal paste applied on her body and permeate life into it. She instructed the boy to stand at the door and not to allow anyone enter the house. The boy with respect and dutifully followed...

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Mushak of Lord Ganesha Vehicle

There is a very interesting story behind how a mouse became Lord Ganesha’s Vahana or vehicle. Once there was a demon named Gajamugasurana. He was a great disciple of Lord Shiva. Pleased with his devotion Lord Shiva blessed him with several boons, which made him very powerful but proud and dominating. He started troubling Gods by forcing them to do 1008 Theoppukaranams (sit ups done holding both ears with cross hands) thrice a day. Tired and helpless,...

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Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Ganesh (Ganesha), the god of wisdom and prosperity on the fourth day of the moons bright fortnight, or period from new moon in the lunar month of Bhadrapada. The celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi continue for five, seven, or ten days. Some even stretch it to twenty one days, but ten the most popularly celebrated. In the tradition of the right hand path the first day is the most important. In the...

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Ganesh Images

Aum shri ganeshaya namahThis mantra is usually taught to children for their good education. It increases their memory power, and they become successful in their examinations. Of course, people of any age may use this mantra when taking courses in a school or university, and for success in attaining their degree. ...

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Ganesh Picture

"Aum gam ganapataye namah"This is a mantra from Ganapati Upanishad. One may always use it before beginning a journey, a new course in school, new career or job, or before entering into any new contract or business so that impediments are removed and your endeavor may be crowned with success. ...

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Ganpati Wallpaper

"Vakratunda Mahakaya, Suryakoti SamaprabhaNirvighnam Kuru Mey Deva, Sarva Karyeshu Sarvada" ...

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