Uttarkashi:The portals of Gangotri Dham were closed for the six-month winter season at 11:36 am on Wednesday. Accompanied by army band, sounds of traditional instruments and chants of "Ganga Maiya Ki ...

Uttarkashi: The portals of Gangotri Dham, one of the Char Dham temples, will close for winter on Oct 22, coinciding with the Annakoot festival. After the closure, devotees will be able to offer ...

Ganga Saptami is celebrated every year on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of the Vaishakh month. On this day, Goddess Ganga is said to have descended upon the Earth. Ganga Saptami is a significant ...

Ganga Saptami is a sacred Hindu festival celebrated in reverence of Goddess Ganga. Also known as ‘Ganga Jayanti’ or ‘Ganga Pujan’, this auspicious day marks the rebirth of the divine river goddess.

According to Hindu scriptures, it is believed that on this auspicious day, Goddess Ganga was reborn. Sacred water is considered her earthly manifestation, and devotees reverently refer to her as Maa ...

Why is Ganga Jayanti Celebrated? While Ganga Dussehra commemorates the descent of Ganga to Earth, Ganga Saptami marks a later divine event in her journey. According to sacred texts, when the holy ...

Ganga Saptami 2025 will be celebrated on May 3rd, marking the rebirth of Goddess Ganga. Devotees perform holy baths, pujas, deep daan, tarpan, and grand aartis to honour the sacred river. Bathing in ...