Of the innumerable stories and anecdotes about this beloved Indian deity, this Storytime video describes the events that lead to Krishna’s slaying of the evil demon, Narakasura. The echoes of that ...

Today is Diwali, Kedara Gauri Vrata, Lakshmi Puja ... According to Hindu lunar calendar the date is Kartika 15, 2081 (Purnimanta) and Ashvina 30, 2081 (Amanta). Tithi: Hindu panchang tithi today is ...

Diwali marks the triumph of Lord Krishna over the demon Narakasur. In Northern India, people celebrate the return of Sri Rama and Sita to the city of Ayodhya after defeating the mighty demon king.

Diwali is one of the biggest festivals celebrated ... During the festival of Holi, many Hindus remember the mischievous ways of the god Krishna, and how, as a young boy, he used to play tricks ...

Govardhan Puja is the fourth day of Diwali and is also known as Annakut. On this day, people worship Lord Krishna and offer him a mountain of food made from various grains and vegetables.

In some parts of India, Diwali marks the start of Mahabharata war. Hence in some regions, the scenes of Mahabharata are enacted on this day. This day also marks the victory of Krishna and his ...

Diwali is also the start of the New Year, so celebrants focus on honoring Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of prosperity. Yet in ...