Whispers of a Wanderer

A constellation of —

Festivals

Pongal, Janmashtami, Vinayaka — each occasion meeting him afresh.

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30 August 2023

Yesterday morning the clouds opened

Yesterday morning the clouds opened

5 February 2023

Thaipoosam தைப்பூசம், is a festival celebrated by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February).

14 January 2023

Bhogi-

Bhogi-

14 January 2023

Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan or Maghi or simply Sankranti, also known in Bangladesh and West Bengal as Poush Sankranti, and in Nepal as Maghe Sankranti.

23 December 2022

Hanuman was born to Anjana Devi, a female vanara, and Kesari, a male vanara, in Anjana Giri mountain.

21 December 2022

Kuchela dinam or 'Kuchela's day' is an yearly festival celebrated by Hindus in south India. It is observed on the first Wednesday of the month of Dhanu in Malayalam calendar.

25 October 2022

Sūra-saṃhāraṃ or soora-samharam also known as Skanda ṣaṣṭhi or kanda sashti, is the most important festival dedicated to Lord Murugan. Kanda Sashti is observed mainly by Tamil Hindus across the world.

23 October 2022

Jyotirmaya is Consisting of stars, starry;

Jyotirmaya is Consisting of stars, starry;

5 October 2022

Onam- the festival denoting the homecoming of the large-hearted and noble King Maha~Bali, the grandson of Prahlada;

17 April 2022

Easter

Easter

15 April 2022

Vishu~

Vishu~

2 April 2022

The name Yugadi or Ugadi is derived from the Sanskrit words yuga (age) and ādi (beginning): "the beginning of a new age". Yugadi specifically refers to the start of the age we are living in now, the Kali Yuga. The Kali Yuga began when Lord Krishna left the world. Maharshi Vedavyasa describes this event with the words "Yesmin Krishno divamvyataha, Tasmat eeva pratipannam Kaliyugam". Kali Yuga began on February 17 or 18, at midnight, in 3102 BCE.

18 March 2022

Holi-

Holi-

18 March 2022

Dedicated to all Poets friends

Dedicated to all Poets friends

18 January 2022

Thaipoosam தைப்பூசம், is a festival celebrated by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February).

14 January 2022

The demon Muran, whose death at the hands of The Feminine Energy of Vishnu on the Eka-Dashi (11th day of lunar month during the sun's journey in the Dhanur Rashi),

22 December 2021

Kuchela dinam or 'Kuchela's day' is an yearly festival celebrated by Hindus in south India. It is observed on the first Wednesday of the month of Dhanu in Malayalam calendar.

4 November 2021

Deepa- Aavali

Deepa- Aavali

2 November 2021

Don’t know who wrote this. But let’s give credit to

16 September 2021

The day of atonement, of renewal;

The day of atonement, of renewal;

24 August 2021

Priya Sahodari Padmaja Ma

Priya Sahodari Padmaja Ma

9 August 2021

Guru Purnima (Poornima) also known as Vyasa Purnima marks the birthday of Ved Vyasa.

14 April 2021

During the Spring equinox, a day has equal number of hours of daylight and darkness.

14 April 2021

Vishu~

Vishu~

13 April 2021

The name Yugadi or Ugadi is derived from the Sanskrit words yuga (age) and ādi (beginning): "the beginning of a new age". Yugadi specifically refers to the start of the age we are living in now, the Kali Yuga. The Kali Yuga began when Lord Krishna left the world. Maharshi Vedavyasa describes this event with the words "Yesmin Krishno divamvyataha, Tasmat eeva pratipannam Kaliyugam". Kali Yuga began on February 17 or 18, at midnight, in 3102 BCE.

4 April 2021

Easter

Easter

28 March 2021

Holi-

Holi-

13 January 2021

Bhogi-

Bhogi-

14 November 2020

Wake up at dawn to welcome Sun

Wake up at dawn to welcome Sun

13 November 2020

Lighting of Lamp during Deepavali...

12 November 2020

11/23/2020

12 October 2016

AUM Hari Sri Ganapathaye Namah:

AUM Hari Sri Ganapathaye Namah:

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Ramadan

Ramadan

date unknown

Krishna

Krishna

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