Hindu Festivals

Wake up early and take a bath Wear clean clothes Take a sankalp to observe the fast Worship Lord Shiva with water, milk, bel leaves, flowers, and...

Begin the fast on the evening before Shivaratri or early on the day itself, as per your tradition Take a bath and wear clean clothes Set...

Clean the puja area and take a bath before starting Place a clean cloth on the puja platform Keep idols or pictures of Goddess Lakshmi, Lord...

Wake up early and bathe before sunrise Clean the पूजा/puja area and set up Lord Shiva’s image or Shivling Wear clean, preferably white or simple clothes Take...

Clean the puja area and decorate it with rangoli, flowers, and lights Place a clean cloth on a chowki or altar Install idols or images of...

Clean and decorate the home Make rangoli at the entrance Take an early morning bath Wear traditional clothes Offer prayers to the Sun God Prepare and share festive sweets Make...

Clean the house and surroundings thoroughly before the festival Prepare traditional offerings like thekua, fruits, sugarcane, coconuts, and rice laddoos Arrange a clean bamboo basket or...