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Amalaki Ekadashi is a sacred fast dedicated to Lord Vishnu and the holy Amla tree, symbolising health, purity, and divine blessings. Observed in the month of Phalguna (Feb–Mar), it is believed to destroy sins, grant protection, and lead devotees toward Vaikuntha. In 2026, it falls on 27th February (Friday). Devotees observe fasting, worship Vishnu and the Amla tree, chant mantras, perform charity, and stay engaged in bhakti for spiritual and physical well-being.

Rahu Dosha arises from an unfavorable placement of Rahu in the birth chart, causing stress, health issues, financial instability, and relationship problems. When well-placed, Rahu brings ambition, success, and growth. Its negative effects can be reduced through mantras, Saturday charity, worship of Ganesha and Durga, and Rahu Shanti Pooja.

Vijaya Ekadashi is a sacred day dedicated to Bhagwan Shri Vishnu, symbolizing victory over obstacles through faith and devotion. In 2026, it will be observed on 13th February (Friday). According to legend, Lord Shri Rama observed this vrat before crossing the ocean to Lanka, which led to his victory over Ravana.

Observing Vijaya Ekadashi through fasting, prayers, chanting, and charity is believed to remove difficulties, purify the mind, and grant success, strength, and divine blessings.

Amavasya refers to the new moon day, when the moon is not visible in the sky. There are twelve Amavasyas in a year, one in each lunar month. Spiritually, Amavasya is considered a powerful time for reflection, prayer, and purification. Since the moon controls human emotions and the mind, its absence symbolizes a period of stillness and self-control.

Do you know, there is a special day, where people choose to remain silent, to connect with their inner self and the Divine? This day is called Mauni Amavasya, also known as the day of silence, this Amavasya falls in the month of Magh.

Ekadashi, is the auspicious day of self-purification and way of liberation, by surrendering to Vishnu, there are twenty-four Ekadashi in a year and twice in every lunar month.

Do you know, there is an Ekadashi, that also liberates ghosts? That Ekadashi is Jaya Ekadashi, falling during the Shukla Paksha of Magh month, dedicated to Vasudeva, following this Ekadashi causes liberation and freedom from suffering.

Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a day to seek the blessings of Ganesh observed once in every month, on the fourth day of brighter half of the month, at the time of Shukla Paksha.

Do you know, there is a festival which has equal importance to the famous Pan Indian festival Ganesh Chaturthi? The festival is Maghi Ganesh Chaturthi of Magha month which is also known as; Gauri Ganesha Chaturthi, Varad Chaturthi or Tilkunda Chaturthi celebrated in the month of Magh around January or February.

Have you ever thought why spring feels so joyful, radiant and full of positivity?That’s exactly what Vasant Panchami is all about — the arrival of spring (Vasant Ritu) and the divine presence of Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom, music, and learning. Observed on the fifth day of Magha month, during Shukla Paksha around the month of January or February.

Have you ever thought, why no major auspicious work is performed in few weeks leading to Sankranthi? That period is known as Khar Maas—a time considered inauspicious for conducting weddings, housewarmings, or sacred poojas. It is believed that during this phase, the Sun’s transition is unstable, and energies are not aligned for new ventures. With the arrival of Makar Sankranthi Khar maas, comes to an end, and all the auspicious work is resumed.

During this time the Sun (Surya Dev) enter Makar Raashi (Capricorn) resembling new beginning.