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If the person performing a religious act understands the exact Science in it, his belief in the act increases. Benefit of an act done with faith is greater. The special feature of this series is that, besides explaining the subtle Science of Spirituality in the various religious acts, the correct methods of performing them are also mentioned.

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What do the three strands of the sacred thread represent?articleWhat do the three strands of the sacred thread represent?

The sacred thread is held in the hand and chanting the Gayatri mantra ten times, is sprinkled with water charged with mantras. This endows it with the tej (absolute fire) element. The boy is then asked to wear it.

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What is the significance of various forms of Lord Hanuman?articleWhat is the significance of various forms of Lord Hanuman?

Hanuman has two forms namely Maruti as the servitor and Maruti as the courageous one. The servitor form is the one in which Hanuman stands in front of Rama with His hands folded in obeisance.

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What is the significance of chanting Shri Gurudev Datta?articleWhat is the significance of chanting Shri Gurudev Datta?

Nowadays since most people do not perform rites for the departed (shraddhas), etc. as in the olden days nor undertake spiritual practice, most suffer due to the subtle bodies of ancestors.

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What are the implied meanings of the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu ?articleWhat are the implied meanings of the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu ?

The ten main incarnations (dashavtar) of Lord Vishnu, their mission, characteristics and implied meaning are as follows.

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What is the Science behind offering the sacred thread (janave) to deities?articleWhat is the Science behind offering the sacred thread (janave) to deities?

Offering the sacred thread to deities means binding the expanse of the brilliance of deities in the rounds of the sacred thread and evoking It to function in duality.

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Calendar of Hindu Festivals 2013

Jan 14 Makar Sankranti
Feb 13
Ganesh Jayanti
Feb 17 Ratha Saptami
Mar 10
Maha Shivaratri
Mar 27 Holi
Mar 27
Dhulivandhan
Mar 31
Rang Panchami
Apr 11
Gudhipadwa (Hindu new year)
Apr 19 Shriram Navmi
Apr 25 Hanuman Jayanti
May 13 Akshaya Tritiya
Jun 23 Vata Savitri
July 22 Guru Pournima
Aug 11 Naag Panchami
Aug 20
Narali Purnima
Aug 20 Raksha Bandhan
 
Aug 28
Shrikrushna Jayanti
Aug 29 Gopal Kala
Sep 09 Ganesh Chaturthi
Sep 10 Rishi Panchami
Sep 18 Anant Chaturdashi
Oct 04
Sarva Pitri Shraddha
Oct 05
Navratri (Ghat Sthapana)
Oct 13 Dassehra (Vijaya Dashami)
Nov 01
Dhan Teras (Diwali)
Nov 02 Narak Chaturdashi (Diwali)
Nov 03 Diwali (Lakshmi Pujan)
Nov 04 Balipratipada (Diwali)
Nov 05 Bhaidooj (Diwali)
Nov 14 Tulasi Vivah
Dec 16
Datta Jayanti

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