Gayatri Mantra - essence of the Solar Deity !
Further, more detailed article
Why do we have so
many "New Years" in India ?
Divali :- 20 days guide, from Divali of mortals to the Divali of
Gods !
Uttarayan / Makar Sankranti - The Kite
festival of India
Significance of Bhishma Pitamaha during the Makar Sankranti
Maha-Shiva-Ratri
Holi
:- Festival of colours, as celebrated in Vraj, U.P., India
Holi in Barsana - Views
of the main temple, pilgrims, dancers and video of revellers in the main
courtyard of the temple.
Holi in
Nandgao - News report of the holi in Krishna's own town
Holi in
BakeyBihari mandir - Vrindavan - Pilgrims and priests playing holi in the
main courtyard of the famous temple.
Holi in
Mathura - Holi as played out in Mathura, complete with a stage show of folk
dance
Rama-Navami
:- Why we celebrate the birth of Lord Rama
Nabkalevar festival at Puri, renewing the
idols of the Lord
Ratha-Yatra
:- Chariot festival at Jaggannath Puri, Orrisa, India
Ashadhi-Beej :- Festival to determine the monsoon
weather
Pitru-Paksha
- fortnight of the ancestors
Navaratri :- Festival of nine nights.
Vijaya Dashami
:- Rama defeats Ravan and Devi defeats demons on this fantastic day at the end
of Navratri
Here are some details of how Pushti Marg celebrates these
festivals.
Divali :- Festival
of light, five days of festivities, as celebrated at Nathadwara, Rajasthan, India.
Holi :- as
celebrated in Pushti Marg, especially at Nathadwara & Kakaroli.
Grishma-Vihar :-
Summer time at Nathadwara.
Hindola :- Monsoon
festivities at Nathadwara.
Other festivals at Nathadwara
Nav-Vilas as celebrated in Pusthi Marg -
Gujarati
