By Meetu Verma Nayyar on February 9, 2024
hindu traditions, maun, Mauni Amavasya, silence, Spirituality, vrat
Customs/Traditions, Religion, Spirituality
Mauni Amavasya or the no moon day of Magh month is observed as a day of silence in Hindu traditions. Magh is considered to be one of most sacred month in the Hindu calendar. It is also the day when Sun and the Moon enter the Capricorn sign. While some Hindus celebrate the day by […]
By Meetu Verma Nayyar on June 5, 2013
amavasya and poornima, hindu calendars, hindu traditions
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
Amavasya is no moon day and Poornima is full moon day in Hindu calendars. We will now discuss these two concepts in details in this article so that you get a good idea of how these are significant and how they are so closely associated with the Hindu customs. Both Amavasya and Poornima are considered […]