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• Chaitra Navratri Puja Vidhi: Gudi Padwa and the Nine-Day Sequence

  Published 29 June 2026

  The Ghatasthapana steps for Chaitra Navratri, the Gudi Padwa tradition, and the significance of a Ramayana reading across the nine days.

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• Bhai Dooj 2027: Date and Tilak Muhurat

  Published 28 June 2026

  Bhai Dooj 2027 falls on October 31. The afternoon tilak window and how to check the exact time for your city.

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• Bhai Dooj Puja Vidhi: The Tilak Thali and Aarti

  Published 28 June 2026

  How to set up the tilak thali for Bhai Dooj, the tilak steps, the aarti, and the sibling tradition behind it.

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• Buddha Purnima 2027: Date and Significance

  Published 28 June 2026

  Buddha Purnima 2027 falls on May 20. Vaishakh Purnima marks the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and mahaparinirvana, all on the same tithi.

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• Bhai Dooj 2026: Date and Tilak Muhurat

  Published 27 June 2026

  Bhai Dooj 2026 falls on November 10. The afternoon tilak window, the Yama-Yamuna legend, and how to check the exact time for your city.

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• Sawan Somwar Vrat 2026: Dates for the USA, UK and Germany

  Published 27 June 2026

  Sawan Monday fasting dates for 2026 explained for readers abroad, including why the dates themselves do not shift with your time zone the way Diwali or Karva Chauth do.

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• Kanwar Yatra 2026: Dates and Main Routes

  Published 26 June 2026

  Kanwar Yatra 2026 begins with the Sawan month and peaks on Sawan Shivratri. Full dates, main routes, and things to keep in mind.

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• Mangala Gauri Vrat 2026 Dates

  Published 26 June 2026

  Mangala Gauri Vrat, observed every Tuesday of the Sawan month, falls on different dates in 2026 depending on North India's calendar versus the Amanta calendar.

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• What Live Astrologer Consultations Really Cost: Per-Minute Billing Explained

  Published 26 June 2026

  The free kundli matching score isn't where the real cost is. Here's how per-minute astrologer billing works, what to check before you pay, and a flat-price alternative.

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• What Are Mahadasha and Antardasha? A Beginner's Guide

  Published 25 June 2026

  The Vimshottari Dasha system times which planet's influence dominates when. Learn the difference between a maha-dasha and an antar-dasha, and how to check your current one.

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• What Is Ayanamsa? Lahiri vs Raman Explained

  Published 25 June 2026

  Ayanamsa is the gap between the tropical and sidereal zodiacs. Learn why it grows every year, and why Nakshara is built on the Lahiri ayanamsa specifically.

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• What Is Varshphal? The Vedic Solar Return Explained

  Published 25 June 2026

  Varshphal is an annual chart cast around each birthday. Learn how it differs from a birth chart, and what Muntha actually shows.

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• Ganesh Chaturthi Puja Vidhi: Samagri, Mantras, Aarti and Visarjan, Step by Step

  Published 24 June 2026

  How to do Ganesh Chaturthi puja at home, the full samagri list, sthapana steps, mantras and aarti, modak bhog, do's and don'ts, and visarjan, all in one guide.

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• Why Your Festival Date Does Not Match Your Relatives in India

  Published 24 June 2026

  Hindu festivals fall on a tithi, not a fixed calendar date. Here is why the same festival sometimes lands on a different day abroad than it does in India.

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• Why the IST Panchang App on Your Phone Is Wrong for You

  Published 24 June 2026

  Most popular panchang apps default to IST and an Indian city. If you live abroad, that default is quietly giving you the wrong tithi, sunrise and muhurat windows.

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