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Yogini Ekadashi 2025: Fasting, Parana Time, Meaning, Vrat Katha

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | Jun 10, 2025 | Ekadashi

This Year, Yogini Ekadashi will be celebrated on Sunday, June 22, 2025. According to the Vaishnava Calendar, the fast-breaking time (Parana) is on Monday, June 23, between 05:24 AM and 10:03 AM. What is Yogini Ekadashi? Yogini Ekadashi is one of the 24 sacred Ekadashi...

Jagannath Snana Yatra 2025: Timing, Rituals Benefits, and Significance

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | Jun 3, 2025 | Festivals

The Sacred Commencement of Lord Jagannath’s Annual Pilgrimage is the Snana Yatra Jagannath Snana Yatra which is another name for Dev Snana Purnima, is considered to be among the most important festivals by those following Vaishnava tradition. At this ceremony,...

Nirjala Ekadashi 2025: Date, Timings, Significance & Vrat

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | May 29, 2025 | Ekadashi

In the Vaishnava calendar, there are 24 holy Ekadashi, and Nirjala Ekadashi is known to be extremely tough to observe but very spiritually rewarding. Fast days on Ekadashi have transformed people’s lives for over a thousand years, as this special day gives the...

Know the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita: Author, Reading Benefits & Spiritual Significance

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | May 27, 2025 | General

The Bhagavad Gita means more to people than just being a holy scripture. No matter if you lead a company, deal with a personal crisis or feel like you’re stuck, it speaks to everyone. It answers complex challenges simply. This article looks closely at the...

Narasimha Jayanti 2025: Date, Significance, Puja Vidhi & Spiritual Benefits

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | May 9, 2025 | Festivals

Find out about the sacred value and actual worship practices alongside the spiritual advantages of observing the appearance festival of Lord Narasimha, who is a combination of human and lion features. Religious followers worldwide and across India are prepared to...

The Complete Guide to Apara Ekadashi Observance and Benefits

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | May 7, 2025 | Ekadashi

A comprehensive guide to every part of this spiritual fasting practice that cleanses the mind and gives spiritual wealth. Among all Hindu religious events, Apara Ekadashi provides deep spiritual value. During the Jyeshtha month’s waning phase people can...

Spiritual Benefits, Significance, and Meaning of the Divine Power of Krishna Mantras and Shlokas

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | Apr 16, 2025 | General

According to Hindu teachings Lord Krishna remains revered because he manifests as the eighth incarnation of Vishnu. Wisdom from Lord Krishna continues to serve spiritual seekers who follow him throughout the world. One highly effective method for encountering...

Mohini Ekadashi 2025 Significance Story Rituals Spiritual Benefits

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | Apr 15, 2025 | Ekadashi

I will tell you everything worth knowing about Mohini Ekadashi, from its meaning, legend, and rituals to the spiritual benefits of celebrating this day. When is Mohini Ekadashi in 2025? If you are asking when Mohini Ekadashi is this year, then according to the Hindu...

Hanuman Jayanti 2025: Date, Significance and Celebration

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | Apr 11, 2025 | Festivals

Hanuman Jayanti Lord Hanuman is an incarnation of Lord Shiva. Hanuman ji is a symbol of Bhakti, Selflessness and Valor. Hanuman Jayanti this year is celebrated on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Pooja Aarti Timings Prominent aarti timings on this day: Brahma Muhurta 04:29...

राम नवमी 2025: 5 या 6 अप्रैल? जानें तिथि, शुभ मुहूर्त और पूजा विधि

by ISKCON Kurukshetra | Apr 5, 2025 | General

राम नवमी हिंदू धर्म का एक मुख्य त्योहार है। लोग इसे भगवान श्रीराम के जन्मदिन के रूप में मनाते हैं। यह त्योहार चैत्र महीने के शुक्ल पक्ष की नौवीं तिथि को होता है। ग्रेगोरियन कैलेंडर के हिसाब से यह मार्च या अप्रैल में आता है। साल 2025 में राम नवमी 6 अप्रैल रविवार को...