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Dhanteras 2025: City-Wise Timings, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, and Significance

New Delhi, Oct. 18, 2025Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival and is celebrated with devotion and joy across India. This sacred day is dedicated to worshipping Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and Lord Kubera, the god of riches. Devotees pray for prosperity, abundance, and good health while decorating their homes with diyas, lamps, and flowers to invite positive energy and happiness. The festival also has a connection with Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health, making it a day to seek overall well-being.This year, Dhanteras falls on Saturday, October 18, 2025. According to Drik Panchang, the Dhanteras puja muhurat is from 7:16 PM to 8:20 PM. The Pradosh Kaal is observed from 5:48 PM to 8:20 PM, and Vrishabha...

Astronomers Witness Rings Forming Around Icy Body Chiron

New Delhi | October 15, 2025 Astronomers have, for the first time, observed a ring system in formation around a small icy celestial body named Chiron, providing a rare opportunity to study how rings originate and evolve in the solar system. Chiron, formally designated (2060) Chiron, is a centaur object that orbits the sun between Saturn and Uranus, displaying characteristics of both asteroids and comets. It has a diameter of roughly 200 kilometers (125 miles) and takes approximately 50 years to complete one orbit around the sun. Centaurs are composed mainly of rock, water ice, and complex organic compounds.The newly observed ring system around Chiron consists of four rings and surrounding diffuse material, marking a significant discovery for astronomers....

मां लक्ष्मी को प्रसन्न करने के लिए धनतेरस पर करें इन 5 चीज़ों की खरीदारी

हिंदू पंचांग के अनुसार कार्तिक मास के कृष्ण पक्ष की त्रयोदशी तिथि को धनतेरस का पर्व मनाया जाता है। यह दिन धन और समृद्धि का प्रतीक माना जाता है, क्योंकि इसी दिन से पांच दिवसीय दीपोत्सव का शुभारंभ होता है जो भाई दूज तक चलता है। इस वर्ष धनतेरस का पर्व 18 अक्टूबर 2025 (शनिवार) को मनाया जाएगा। इस दिन मां लक्ष्मी, भगवान...

Navratri 2025 Day 7: Devotees Worship Maa Mahagauri Today – Rituals, Shubh Muhurat, Aarti and Auspicious Colour

New Delhi, September 29, 2025:The eighth day of Navratri 2025 is dedicated to Maa Mahagauri, one of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Known for her radiant beauty, purity, and compassionate nature, she represents peace and calmness. Devotees across the country are observing fasts, performing rituals, and offering prayers to seek the blessings of this divine form of Shakti.Who is Maa Mahagauri?The name Mahagauri translates to “extremely fair” (Maha meaning great and Gauri meaning white or fair). As per Hindu mythology, Maa Mahagauri attained her luminous complexion and divine form after years of rigorous penance. It is believed that Lord Shiva, pleased with her devotion, accepted her as his consort. She is depicted seated on a bull, dressed in...

Navratri 2025 Day 6: Maa Katyayani, Her Significance, Puja Timings, Colour of the Day, Bhog and Mantra

September 27, 2025  | New DelhiThe sixth day of Navratri 2025, also known as Shashthi Tithi, falls on September 27 this year. Devotees across the country continue the grand celebrations of the nine-day festival, which began on September 22 and will conclude on October 2. Each day is dedicated to one of the nine divine forms of Goddess Durga, collectively known as the Navdurgas. On this day, worshippers honour Maa Katyayani, the fierce warrior form of Parvati.Who is Maa Katyayani?According to Hindu scriptures, Goddess Parvati assumed the form of Maa Katyayani to destroy the demon Mahishasura. Considered the most aggressive incarnation of Parvati, this form is revered as the Warrior Goddess.She is believed...

Kab hai Ashtami 2025 Date: 29 या 30 सितंबर, कब है अष्टमी? जान लें सही तारीख

Navratri Ashtami 2025 Date: शारदीय नवरात्रि शुरू हो चुके है। हालांकि नवरात्रि की अष्टमी को लेकर काफी कन्फ्यूजन बना हुआ है। ऐसा इसलिए भी है क्योंकि इस बार नवरात्रि बढ़कर आ रहे हैं। तीसरा नवरात्रि दो दिन पड़ रहा है। यानी मां चंद्रघंटा की पूजा 24 सितंबर और 25 सितंबर दोनों दिन की जाएगी। जिसके चलते अष्टमी की सही डेट 29 है या 30 सितंबर,...

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