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Ancient blessed stories always allured the devotees to gain spiritualism and live a blissful life. Ganga Dussehra is a holy parv (festival) celebrated with full devotion and enthusiasm to liberate mental sins of living and purify the mind. The significance of Ganga Dussehra is great for people of earth. It is documented in religious literature that there is a famed and touchy story behind the festival of Ganga Dussehra. The sage Kapil Muni cursed King Sagara ’s 60,000 children and reduced them to ashes for deceptively blaming him of stealing their sacrificial horse. After several Generations, King Bhagiratha performed intense penance to bring Ganga on earth to purify sins of his ancestors. Goddess Ganga was pleased by deep devotion and meditation of king Bhagiratha and decided to descend on earth. Goddess Ganga agreed to descend, but worried about her torrential flow and force which may lead to sinking of many places on Earth. To protect devotees and people of earth, Maa Ganga ...

  Tagline : Spiritual rays of Buddha to cleanse impurities of human mind and body Teachings and sermons of Gautam Buddha truly impart noble facts to adopt high moral standards and achieve enlightenment in life. Buddha accentuated to learn ethical knowledge and embrace supreme qualities such as wisdom, compassion, kindness, and patience to shape healthy society. Life segments of Gautam Buddha : Siddhartha Gautama, originator of principles of Buddhism was born in Lumbini in the Shakya Clan residing in the Himalayan foothills, currently nestled in Southern Nepal. He belonged to a very affluent Hindu family. His father Suddhodana, was the head of the Shakya clan while his mother Maya was a Koliyan princess. At the time of his birth, drastic social and religious transformation was going on and religion promoted devotional worship.  His mother, Maya dreamed that a white elephant entered her right side when she conceived him and delivered the baby at the standing position whi...

There are several festivals being celebrated in India. Vasant Panchami is a holy festival of spring season which is celebrated with devotions and fervour. Vasant Panchami is basically a Hindu festival that signifies the arrival of spring. The festival falls on the fifth day of Maagh (a month in the Hindu calendar) each year. People from different parts of India celebrate this festive in traditional form. Vasant Panchami is also called as Shri Panchami and Saraswati Panchami . It is celebrated at Sufi shrines as Sufi Basant .  In Bihar , it is celebrated as a harvest festival and the birthday of Deo-Surya God . In Hindu mythology, Vasant Panchami celebrates the birth of Goddess Saraswati , the deity of knowledge, music and arts . Through blessings of Goddess Saraswati, people can gain knowledge and wisdom. On the occasion of Vasant Panchami, every pupil is supposed to lay his/her books at the feet of the Goddess to get blessing of Goddess. It is thought that students ma...