The Maha Kumbh Mela is Hindi for sacred pitcher or pot festival. Anchored in Hindu mythology, it is a sacred congregation that unfolds every 12 years — a spiritual odyssey that celebrates the very ...

Chaitra Amavasya, observed on March 29th, 2025, is significant for ancestor worship and charity. Hindus perform rituals, offering food, clothing, water, sesame seeds, mustard oil, and money to ...

This sacred occasion marks the first Amavasya (new moon day in the Chaitra month) of the Hindu calendar and is considered a highly auspicious time for religious observances, ancestral rituals ...

Chaitra Amavasya, falling on March 29, 2025, marks a significant no-moon day in the Hindu calendar with rituals for karma cleansing and ancestral benefits. Devotees engage in practices like reciting ...

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According to beliefs, the Amavasya (new moon) that falls in the month of Chaitra is known as Chaitra Amavasya or Darsha Amavasya. Taking a holy dip in sacred rivers on this day is considered ...

Pre-dawn stampede at Sangam broke out as millions of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya, considered one of the most auspicious days during the mela As a large number of ...

Preparations for the 2027 Kumbh Mela in Nashik are progressing at a slower pace than anticipated, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday, describing it as an event of "faith and ...

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore spent 10 months on the International Space Station and aged slower than those on Earth. This effect is explained by Einstein's theory of relativity. Their ...

RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO/AFP via Getty It was a momentous homecoming for NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams when they finally returned to Earth after spending nine months in space — but ...

NASA astronauts Barry 'Butch' Wilmore and Sunita 'Suni' Williams have safely returned to Earth after their eight day mission on board the International Space Station turned into a nine month stay ...