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Amavasya

Amavasya is the term used in the Hindu lunar calendar to denote the new moon day, which marks the end of Krishna Paksha (the waning phase of the moon) and the beginning of the next lunar cycle. It is a significant day in Hindu culture and spirituality, characterized by the absence of visible moonlight. Amavasya is […]

Krishna Paksha, The Waning Phase Of The Moon

Krishna Paksha refers to the waning phase of the moon in the Hindu lunar calendar. This period begins the day after the full moon (Purnima) and continues until the new moon (Amavasya). During Krishna Paksha, the visible portion of the moon decreases each night, symbolizing a decline in light and energy. Krishna Paksh refers to the […]

Shukla Paksha, The Brightening Or Waxing Of Moon

Shukla Paksha holds significant spiritual, cultural, and religious importance in Hinduism. This waxing phase of the moon, from the new moon (Amavasya) to the full moon (Purnima), is considered an auspicious period. During Shukla Paksha, the moon’s visible portion increases each night, symbolizing growth, positivity, and the increase of light. Shukla Paksha is a term […]

Jaya Ekadashi

Jaya Ekadashi has a special significance in Hinduism. Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Magha menses is known as ‘Jaya Ekadashi’. Lord Narayana is worshiped on the day of Jaya Ekadashi. Jaya Ekadashi is also known as ‘Bhumi Ekadashi’ and ‘Bhishma Ekadashi’ by some Hindu communities in South India, especially in the states of Karnataka and […]