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Bhai Dooj

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  The top 6 Hindu festivals of the autumn season Autumn, the season of cool breezes in India brings with it a chain of festivals. The onset is marked by the festival of Dhanteras, also known as “Dhanvantari Triodasi”. This is a very special festival especially, for business owners. They all offer their prayers to the goddess Laxmi for good fortune. Jewellers perform Dhanteras puja and celebrate the festival with all the grandeur. Everyone across the country engages in decorating their houses with lights and colorful rangolis and makes small footprints at the doorsteps to welcome Laxmi Ji’s blessings in their houses. Also, people lit Diyas to keep the negative energies away from their residences or working areas. Sweets are exchanged and people organize a get-together to wish each other. Some people buy new things especially, silver and gold on this happy Dhanteras day. Gifts are exchanged with family and friends as a token of love. Exchanging sweets and gifts is another way...

Dhanteras Puja

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  The top 6 Hindu festivals of the autumn season Autumn, the season of cool breezes in India brings with it a chain of festivals. The onset is marked by the festival of Dhanteras, also known as “Dhanvantari Triodasi”. This is a very special festival especially, for business owners. They all offer their prayers to the goddess Laxmi for good fortune. Jewellers perform Dhanteras puja and celebrate the festival with all the grandeur.Everyone across the country engages in decorating their houses with lights and colorful rangolis and makes small footprints at the doorsteps to welcome Laxmi Ji’s blessings in their houses. Also, people lit Diyas to keep the negative energies away from their residences or working areas. Sweets are exchanged and people organize a get-together to wish each other.   Dhanteras Puja Some people buy new things especially, silver and gold on this happy Dhanteras day. Gifts are exchanged with family and friends as a token of love. Exchanging sweets and gi...

Temples

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  Shree Venkateshwar Devasthanam: A south Indian Hindu temple in Delhi in the image of Tirupati Balaji A temple or a mandir has been the most ancient existence. It is an abode for gods and goddesses. It is here that they manifest their existence for their devotees. Its sacred and miraculous environment is the main attraction for all the visitors. Thousands and millions of devotees align their devotion to these religious places and visit these temples for the following reasons: ²   The reverence is paid in the form of Parikrama and Arti, which releases mental and physical stress. ²   The mixed crowd of people visiting these temples share knowledge, getting a chance to enlighten their mind. ²   Devotees come to pay their devotion to these temples from different areas as the environment is apt for meditation and securing the needed mental peace. ²   The holy chants uttered by the priests shower peace to one’s mind and body. Though there are numerous t...