Thaipusam is celebrated by devotees of Lord Murugan to mark his victory over the asura (demon) Soorapadman. It was on this day that Murugan’s mother Devi Parvathi gave him a ‘Vel’, a divine spear to d...
Every year, devotees prepare Kali and a special Thalagam using seven-vegetables on Thiruvathirai. Chendanaar, a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva, every day he would eat only after offering food to a Shiv...
According to the North Indian Hindu Calendar, Masik Shivratri is celebrated on the 14th day of Krishna Paksha of every month. On this day devotees worship Lord Shiva to seek his blessings....
On the auspicious occasion of Pradosh Vrat, devotees must worship Lord Shiva. According to the Hindu lunar calendar, the Pradosha fast is kept on the 13th day of the lunar month (Trayodashi)....