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Jamshed Navroz - Persian New Year

Jamshed Navroz or the Iranian New Year, also known as Persian New Year, is celebrated by Iranian people worldwide. It usually falls on the 21st of March and signifies the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. According to the Shahenshahii calendar, followed by the Zoroastrian faith and Ind...

Jansthan Shakti Peeth - Recognition & Temple timings

Jansthan Shakti Peeth, also known as Bhramari Shakti Peeth, is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas famous in Hindu mythology. According to the Puranas of Hinduism, Shaktipeeth came into existence wherever pieces of the body, clothes, ornaments worn of Sati fell. These Shaktipeeths have great importance in ...

January 2020

January, the month of new beginnings with celebrations, marks the onset of the New Year. It brings new hopes, new opportunities, new dreams, new resolutions, and new goals with new ideas.The month January named after Janus, the Roman deity of beginnings & endings. He is known as the God of gatew...

Jharkhand - A Land of Forests

Known as the 'Land of Forests,' Jharkhand is a superior state of India appreciated for its beauty and attractive dense forests. Jharkhand has been recognized as the 28th state of India and owns many beautiful waterfalls, towering mountains, historical temples, and tourist hotspots. One can visit th...

July 2020

The seventh month of the year, July is named after Roman general Julius Caesar and comprises of 31 days. The month of July brings thick and wet blanket of clouds, hence monsoon hits the most of India (also known as Varsha Ritu).Astrological Sign: Cancer (till 22nd) & Leo (23rd→)Birthst...

June 2020

The hottest month of the year June is renowned as an auspicious month to get married. According to history, thousands of years ago, the ancient Romans named the month after the goddess Juno. Goddess Juno was believed as an angel of marriage. Juno was always available for the well-being of women."Jun...

Kaal Bhairav Ujjain Where Scientists Fail To Know The Secret

Such A Mysterious Temple Where The idol consumes the liquor, but no one knows where it goes! Let us know the exciting things and secrets of this particular temple. In Hinduism, the idols of God have worshipped with heart and devotion. Many strange and beautiful temples exist in India where devote...

Kalmadhav Shakti Peeth - Recognition, History & Temple Timing

Location: Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh Festivals: Navratri, Shivratri Best time to visit: The best time to visit Kal Madhav Temple is between October to March. Major festivals of the temple celebrated are during this time. Also, the weather remains cool and pleasant. About the Temple Kal Madhav Sh...

Kalighat Temple - What is the belief here & Temple timings

Location: Anami Sangha, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700026 Temple Timings: From 05:00 AM to 02:00 PM (Morning) 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM (Evening) Note: Temple is closed from 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM for Bhog Festivals: Durga pooja, Kali Puja, Pohela Boishakh, Navratri, and Dondi Festival are the major f...

Kamakhya Temple - History, Timings, Infrastructure & How to reach

The renowned Goddess of Desire, the temple of Maa Kamakhya or Kameswari is considered most sacred and oldest among the 51 Shakti Peethas in India. It is located in the heart of Nilachal Hill situated in the western part of the capital city Guwahati in the Assam state of North East India. It is the c...

Kasauli - A Perfect Gateway for Peace

Kasauli is a small town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh and a very famous hill station all over India. It lies equidistance from Shimla and Chandigarh, i.e., close to 72 km. It is believed that Hindu Lord Hanuman placed his feet here, in order to advance on to the Sanjeevani hill. Kasauli...

Kasol Tour: A Guide to the Hippie Haven of Himachal Pradesh

Whenever we hear the name Himachal, only Kullu-Manali and Shimla come to our minds. But apart from these two places in Himachal Pradesh, there are many other places to visit. Himachal's Kasol is full of snowy mountains and lots of adventure. Kasol is a beautiful small town in the Parvati Valley of ...

Katyayani Temple - What is the belief here & Temple timings

Katyayani Peeth Vrindavan is one among 51 Shakti Peetha popularly known as Uma Shakti Peetha. It is located in the city of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Goddess Sati is worshipped here as ‘Maa Katyayani/Uma’, and Lord Shiva is worshipped as ‘Bhotesh’. If you never believed in mira...

Kerala - God’s Own Country

Famous as ‘God’s Own Country,’ Kerala is a southwest corner of India, which has an area of 38,863 sq km and a population of about 3.48 crores. Kerala is known to be the best state in India, and without a doubt, it is said to be paradise on the land of India. It is full of coconuts ...

Khajjiar – The Mini Switzerland of India

Located in the hills of Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh, Khajjiar is a hill station, profoundly known as the mini Switzerland of India. It is located 24kms from Dalhousie, at the foothills of the Dhauladhar mountain ranges of Himalayas. Surrounded by the mountains and nature, Khajjiar is the place...