Festivals

Sri Lakshmi Jayanthi festival pertaining to the origination of Sri Maha Lakshmi from the cosmic ocean is described with the legend.

Write-up on Sri Chaitanya Maha Prabhu Jayanthi and the synopsis of His life history are given in this narrative.

Description of observation of Sri Narasimha Dwadashi Vrat, the associated legend and the rituals is given.

Description of Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat, its importance, legends and the rituals are provided in the narrative.

Description of celebration of Phagu Dashami Festival which is observed prior to commencing Holi festivities.

Description of observation of Karadaiyan Nonbu, the related legends and the connected rituals are given in the narrative.

Description of observation of Meena Sankranti / Meena Sankrama is provided along with the general rituals to be followed.

Description of the festivities and rituals followed on the occasion of Phulera Dooj which occurs in preparation to Holi.

Description of Sri Maha Shivratri Vrat. The associated legends, beliefs and the rituals are explained. The list of slokas is also given.

Description on Vijaya Ekadashi, the associated story, the rituals, beliefs and benefits is given in the narration.