Sunday, November 29, 2015

Venus Transit In Libra Tomorrow - Effects on You

On November 30, Venus will transit in its own sign, Libra. It will remain here till December 25. It will reside in Libra for almost 26 days. It will travel through the constellations of Mars, Rahu, and Jupiter. Venus is a benefic planet and hence, gives favorable results. However, unfavorable results are expected if the native has deadly Venus or the planet is a hurdle for him/her. Adverse consequences are possible to those who are going through the Pratyantar Dasha of Venus.




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Aries


Venus is going to bestow you with eternal bliss in personal life. Get ready to feel happy throughout and spend money on luxuries. Read more

Taurus


Money will come through many sources. Extreme benefits will approach you; however, don’t keep high expectations. Read more

Gemini


People will find your communication skills very influential. Entertainment, fun with friends, and get-togethers all will keep you cheerful. Read more

Cancer


You will stand out from others at workfront with your working skills and sharp mind. You will make your surrounding beautiful. Read more

Leo


Your speech will turn impressing. Purchase of cool gadgets and new clothes are clearly visible for you. Read more

Virgo


You are going to make money and earn recognition. Extreme profits are there for real estate agents.Read more

Libra


Your efforts will open doors of success for you. Personal life looks wonderful and you will turn music lover. Read more

Scorpio


Profits are foreseen knocking your door. Don’t waste time on secret affairs, as it won’t do any good. Read more

Sagittarius


Relatives will help you and your efforts will invite success. Professional life will bring immense glory. Read more

Capricorn


Hard work and sincere efforts will do wonders for you. You will take interest in the décor of your home. Read more

Aquarius


You might start any new venture, quite rewarding one. Distant journeys are very much possible. Read more

Pisces


Sexual desires will increase, which you need to control. Mixed results will chase you in this phase of life. Read more

Monday, November 23, 2015

Weekly Horoscope (November 23 - November 29)

Take a sneak peek into the upcoming time with us. We present you the exclusive predictions of weekly horoscope and weekly love horoscope written by our expert astrologers. Read them and take a step toward success.



Note: Weekly horoscope is based on your Moon sign. Know your moon sign by clicking here: Moon sign calculator


Aries


You might feel stressed in the initial days of the week. Possible reason behind this stress seems to be your finances. However, don’t worry, as betterment is around the corner in the middle of the week. Talking about love, it will blossom whether you are married or in a relationship. Keep an eye on your eating habits. 

Love Predictions : This week might not fulfill your love desires. It will be good for you to be in your limits for your benefits. Beginning of the week might be less favorable though the middle time will be good. So, try to maintain understanding between you and the people around you. Overall a good time for you. Instead of going on a picnic, watching a movie is suggested. 

Love Rating:

Remedy: Keep a check on your finances.

Click here to know more about your sign: Aries zodiac sign

Taurus


Tremendous profits are foreseen coming your way on the beginning of the week. However, you should keep your expenses under control. Moving toward the end of the week, you might experience mixed emotions. Workfront might give some tensions, which you need to tackle with calmness. Family life will remain harmonious and blissful.

Love Predictions : A week full of love is here for you. This week is going to be awesome for married people. It is a good time for you so, make sure you do clear out all the misunderstandings. Those staying away from someone they love, will get a chance to meet and greet. Definitely a happy week for you. However, a little quarrel regarding the familial life is also predicted. 

Love Rating:

Remedy: Don’t spend unnecessarily.

Click here to know more about your sign: Taurus zodiac sign

Gemini


This week will start in your favor. Everything you begin, you will complete it in the best way and on time. Your focus will shift on looking good and for that you might start gyming. Get togethers and outings are possible with family members or close friends. Progress will come in job. Businessmen will experience growth in their endeavors. 

Love Predictions : Major parts of the week will give positive results in terms of love. You might feel spiritually connected with your colleague. Keeping aside the work, give your love some time. You might stay away for a while during the mid time of the week. A happy week for you, so do not spoil your mood by getting involved into any quarrel. 

Love Rating: ⅗

Remedy: Have faith in almighty.

Click here to know more about your sign: Gemini zodiac sign

Cancer


This week looks average. You might take interest in religious deeds. Though you will give your best, but results might not be satisfactory. However, beneficial journeys are very much possible. Postpone plans of investing money. Also, don’t take major decisions. Success is possible for students. Your ego can invite troubles, avoid it. 

Love Predictions : Overall a favorable week for love but a little tiring as well. You might feel spiritually empowered and the middle of the week will be joyful. Harmony between your professional and personal life is recommended. A long-awaited meeting with someone dear, is also possible. 

Love Rating: 3.5/5

Remedy: Don’t make investments.

Click here to know more about your sign: Cancer zodiac sign

Leo 


You might not enjoy the first half the week. Overthinking is expected to prevail over your mind. However, you need to remain calm and stop taking stress. Unexpected journey is possible; however, good thing is that it will bring bliss. Financial life looks fine. To feel relaxed, try to spend time with your friends or family. 

Love Predictions : Though a good week for you but keeping your sexual desires in control is suggested this week especially in the beginning of the week. You will enjoy your love and professional life parallely, only if you can manage a perfect balance between the two. The spiritual connection with co-worker is also seen. Project your emotions properly so as to have the full enjoyment of this great week. 

Love Rating: 3/5

Remedy: Avoid over thinking.

Click here to know more about your sign: Leo zodiac sign

Virgo


This week will bring goodness in your life. Fun and entertainment will keep you thrilled. You are expected to accumulate abundant wealth. Happiness will fill your life with colors of joy. Love life will go just the way you want it to. Though workfront looks promising, increasing your efforts will bring more opportunities for you. 

Love Predictions : This time-period will give mixed results in every strata. Be alert if you are in relationship with your neighbor, because someone is watching you! Take care of the health of your beloved in the initial days of the week. You need to be in your limits as the middle of the week is quite powerless. 

Love Rating: 3/5

Remedy: Put your best foot forward a job.

Click here to know more about your sign: Virgo zodiac sign

Libra


Mixed results are expected for you. Opponents will try to dominate you and might get success in it. However, success is assured in most of the endeavors. This is the time when you should concentrate on your personal life. Harm is possible if you are into partnership business. Weekend will bring mental bliss. 

Love Predictions : Generally, this week is going to give you mixed results in your love life. You might feel spiritually connected with someone living far. Do not be egoistic in love in the beginning of the week. The mid of the week is going to be great. Married couples will cherish romantic moments together. The week will end as it started. Thus, do not rush out in anything and enjoy your time. 

Love Rating: 3/5

Remedy: Focus on your love life.

Click here to know more about your sign: Libra zodiac sign

Scorpio


Happiness and fun will be experienced by you in the beginning. Reason behind this goodness will be your children or spouse. You might plan to bring some sort of change in your professional life. Keep an eye on your enemies and keep your plans hidden. Things will remain normal in love life, neither good nor bad. Drive carefully. 

Love Predictions : Basically you will see a blended result in your love context. In the beginning of the week, you might fall in love with your colleague but make sure he/she feels the same for you. You might challenge yourself in the halfway of the week. Married people will get favorable results. Not so excited weekend is seen this week so be in your limits for your good. 

Love Rating: 3/5

Remedy: Stay alert from your enemies/opponents.

Click here to know more about your sign: Scorpio zodiac sign

Sagittarius


Quite a favorable week. Expenses are possible on household items. You might lack interest in your job and plan for a leave of few days. Problems are possible from children. The week in general is favorable. However, you will experience a rise in your confidence, which is good. Finances will remain stable. You might purchase a new phone. 

Love Predictions : In total, this week is going to be positive for you. But be careful so as to ignore doing anything that can harm your honor. Even if the starting of the week will be a little stressful, you will definitely joyous moments in the middle. You will definitely have awesome love experience in the end of the week. And married ones are also most likely to get good results. 

Love Rating: 3.5/5

Remedy: Maintain calm and patience.

Click here to know more about your sign: Sagittarius zodiac sign

Capricorn


You will be filled with enthusiasm this week. The more you give efforts, the more will be your rewards. This week might make you emotional as well. You will social a lot and your friend circle will increase suddenly. Married people will enjoy bliss in their married life and singles will turn flirtatious. You will waste you time on social networking sites.

Love Predictions : You will get awesome results this week in your love life. Though, this week will be more favorable for bachelors. Go out for a movie or a trip with your partner in the starting days. Varied things will happen in the mid days. Predictions say that you will totally enjoy your love life as the week ends. Avoiding any kind of quarrel with your partner will be good. 

Love Rating: 3/5

Remedy: Give your best at workfront.

Click here to know more about your sign: Capricorn zodiac sign

Aquarius


Personal life will give you reasons to worry. Keeping calm and not reacting immediately will help. Disappointments are possible in professional life. You are expected to get victory in legal matters. It would be good to avoid alcohol and non-vegetarian food. Keep a check on your words, as you might hurt someone with your words. 

Love Predictions : This week is really good for your love life. You might feel attracted to your colleague but it is possible that a senior might be against it. Spend some time in sweet talks and in the mid of the week, entertainment is at its zenith but be in your limits. The week will end nicely so enjoy your time without taking any stress. 

Love Rating: 3.5/5 

Remedy: Think before you speak.

Click here to know more about your sign: Aquarius zodiac sign

Pisces


Personal life will keep you thrilled. Married people will enjoy great time with their spouse. You will enjoy cordial bond with family members. Progress will come at workfront. Hike in salary is also possible. Happiness will come from children. You might go on a vacation with your loved ones. Finances will remain stable. 

Love Predictions : In general, you will get favorable results in everything you do. You will be a little sensitive in the starting of this week. Ignore unnecessary arguments and enjoy romantic talks in mid the week. Great end of this week is also seen. If possible, go out and relax yourself or else you might be stressed by something. Plan your meeting at some place safe. 

Love Rating: 3/5

Remedy: Take care of your valuables.

Click here to know more about your sign: Pisces zodiac sign

Love Horoscope is exclusive by Pt. Hanumman Mishra


Event Of The Day!


On this auspicious day, people will do Tulsi Vivah. Know about this day in detail here: Tulsi Vivah 2015

This Monday is auspicious because it is Som Pradosh Vrat today. Know the significance of this event here: Som Pradosh Vrat

The 5 inauspicious days of Panchak are also ending today. Know about them here: Panchak 2015

Have a wonderful day!

Sunday, November 22, 2015

Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2015 Muhurat

Today i.e. November 22 is dedicated to Dev Uthani Ekadashi. Also known as Prabodhini Ekadashi, it is the end of Chaturmas and the beginning of auspicious season. Let us know more about this day...

Dev Uthani Ekadashi is the end of Chaturmas and beginning of auspicious season.



Dev Uthani Ekadashi or Prabhodhini Ekadashi is observed in the Kartik month as per the Hindu Calendar. The day is celebrated on the 11th day during the waxing phase of the Moon, or Shukla Paksha. Lord Krishna says that if a person fasts on Ekadashi, he or she burns all the sins. 

For New Delhi, Parana Time on Dwadashi: 06:50 am - 08:57am (Nov. 23, 2015)

If you want to know in detail about this festival, click here: Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2015

Legends say that Lord Vishnu wakes up on this day, after a 4-month long sleep which starts on Dev Shayani Ekadashi. Dev Uthani Ekadashi is celebrated with enthusiasm, as it brings the season of marriages and other auspicious ceremonies. As per Nirnaya Sindhu, the best day to end fast and perform Tulsi Vivah is the Kartik Shudha Dwadashi.

Click here to read in detail about Tulasi Vivaha: Tulsi Vivah 2015

For New Delhi, Kartik Shudha Dwadashi ends at 01:19 pm on November 23, 2015 

Keeping the religious reasons aside, the events like Ekadashi help us in improving our thinking capability and attain maximum efficiency giving the brain a better capacity to concentrate. The meditation during the two monthly days of Ekadashi has favorable influence on human mind. 

Some communities do the Tulsi marriage ritual on Prabodhini Ekadashi or Kartik Purnima as per their tradition.

AstroSage wishes you happy and prosperous Dev Uthani Ekadashi!

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Chhath Puja Today - Sun & Mercury Transit In Scorpio

November 17 is the big day in 2015. Chhath Puja celebrations are totally devoted to the Lord Sun and his consort. It is the main day to be a part of this grand celebration. What makes this day even more special this year is the transit of Sun in Scorpio. Another thing adding charm to this day is the transit of Sun’s closest planet, Mercury in the Scorpio only. Let’s see how it will fare for you.

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Chhath Puja Muhurat


Today is the main day of Chhath Puja, when the worshippers will offer water to the setting Sun. Tomorrow, the Chhath Puja fast will get over by offering water to the rising Sun. Know about it in detail here: Chhath Puja 2015 Muhurat

Sunset on November 17
: 5:27pm IST
Sunrise on November 18: 6:45am IST

These timings are as per New Delhi. Download our app to know the timings of your city: AstroSage Kundli

Transits Of The Day


Sun and Mercury are transiting together in Scorpio today. Let’s see how it will affect all the zodiac signs:

Read about both of these transits’ predictions in detail here: Sun Transit In Scorpio & Mercury Transit In Scorpio

Aries


Luck might give you challenges. Workload might increase.

Taurus


Friend will bring happiness. This is the right time to rejuvenate your love life.

Gemini


Though luck looks challenging, yet time is profitable for businessmen.

Cancer


Working people might get promotion. Please avoid betting and speculating.

Leo


You might get famous. It is a wonderful time for career.

Virgo


Time is really great, especially for professional and personal life.

Libra


It is really a great time. Friends will support a lot.

Scorpio


Love life will bloom, but married ones need to focus on their spouse.

Sagittarius


You will experience mixed results. Keep a special control over expenditure.

Capricorn


Financially you will grow nicely and friend circle will expand.

Aquarius


Job will bring you success in life and financial betterment.

Pisces


You and your father will get benefitted. Lord Vishnu’s worship will bring luck.

On November 19, many people will celebrate Gopalashtami. The festival is celebrated on the eighth day of Hindu month Kartik’s bright half. Usually, the festival is observed among the people of Brij region (Brijwasi). It is the day to commemorate the significance of cows and worship them. On this day, devotees apply Ghee (clarified butter) on the horns of cow and calf, then put vermillion mark (Tilak) on their forehead. After that, people sing Aarti (hymn in praise) to the cows.

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Monday, November 16, 2015

Weekly Horoscope (November 16 - November 22)

Do you want to have a look of your upcoming time? Do you want to make accurate plannings for the future? Then, read the general and love weekly horoscopes for this week, prepared by our expert astrologers.

Note: Weekly horoscope is based on your Moon sign. Know your moon sign by clicking here: Moon sign calculator


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Aries


You will enjoy a sound state of health throughout the week. Not only this, but your mental state will also remain healthy. You might go on short journeys in the middle of the week. If any work related to family is pending, think about accomplishing it now. Workload might increase; however, progress and recognition is assured.

Love Prediction: This week is going to be great for your love life. Start your week with some spiritual activities. You will feel a different kind of love. In the mid of the week, you will be busy but take out some time for your love to experience joy. You will feel little tired at the end of the week.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Keep some precaution with the love partner at the weekend.

Click here to know more about your sign: Aries zodiac sign

Taurus


This week is all about weighing words before saying anything. Situation in professional life looks as usual, but you can reap benefits by giving efforts. Though income will come continuously, but you should spend wisely. Health will remain stable. Outing is possible with close friends. You are expected to take interest in religious and spiritual deeds.

Love Prediction: You will get mixed results in everything related to your love life. You will be distracted due to something. It is important for you to work in your limits especially in the beginning of the week. The mid of the week will be good but a little engaging. End of the week will be very much favorable and the harmonic relationship with your colleagues will make it even better.

Fortune Star: 3.5/5

Remedy/Treatment: Stay calm and avoid feeling stressed, you can also try Yoga or meditation for the same.

Click here to know more about your sign: Taurus zodiac sign

Gemini


This week will begin on a good note for you. Professional life will go outstanding and you will surpass all. However, to get the best of luck, you need to stay away from anger and ego. You might spend most of your time on social networking sites. Happiness will come from children. People associated with journalism will enjoy success and progress.

Love Prediction: Basically a mixture of good and not so good things for you throughout the week. It will be good for you to plan your meetings at home. Keep control on your sexual desires. A favorable start of the week especially for married couples. The middle of the week won’t be so good but a great end for the week is seen.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Save time for important things.

Click here to know more about your sign: Gemini zodiac sign

Cancer


This week is neither too good nor too bad. Luck seems supporting you, provided you put your best foot forward. Love life will go in the right direction giving you peace and joy. Money is expected to come from more than one sources. Make sure to keep your ego and attitude under control. Practicing Yoga will bring peace and relaxation to your mind.

Love Prediction: This week is going to be a mix-up of all things. Your neighbor might get to know about your affair. A good start for you but make sure of not getting into arguments with anyone. Married couples will have a blissful time in the middle of the week. The week will be a shaky so behave nicely.

Fortune Star: 2.5/5

Remedy/Treatment: Perform Yoga for the peace of mind.

Click here to know more about your sign: Cancer zodiac sign

Leo


During this week, you might witness increase in your income. For married people, gifts or money is possible from in-laws. You will perform great at workfront, which will increase your visibility. Some problems are possible from children. Don’t over think about anything and believe in your abilities. Love birds will enjoy great time together during the weekend.

Love Prediction : This week is going to be very favorable for you. Be sure of what you are going to say, if you are planning to propose someone. A blissful love life is seen for you in the starting of the week. You might get attracted towards your classmate. Do not let your ego stop you from confessing your love. Though the week will end positively but the last day will not be so great.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t think too much about anything. Just believe in yourself.

Click here to know more about your sign: Leo zodiac sign

Virgo


This week is good for you, especially initial days. However, middle of the week is the phase when you should take every matter seriously. Seniors will support you, which will bring progress. You might meet any old friend. Health will remain fine, both physically and mentally. Love life will go wonderful and your bonding will grow stronger.

Love Prediction
: The week will stay positive for the matters of love. However, the beginning of the week might be a bit stressful, still you will get good results. Mid of the week will also bless you. Weekend looks good, but some tiff is possible; so take care. Take good care of your partner.

Fortune Star:
3.5/5

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t get stressed about the problems in relationship. Things will get fine in few days.

Click here to know more about your sign: Virgo zodiac sign

Libra


You will turn religious this week, which is good. Name & fame will increase in the society. Monetary gains are very much visible on your future cards. Ups & downs might surround your professional life. Expenses might go up; hence, try to control them. Domestic matters which were pending will now get resolved.

Love Prediction
: A mixture of all is seen in your love life but if you are in love with your colleague, things will be great. A happy start for this week and you might get a chance to go for a movie or an outing. A little stressful time for you in the halfway thus you will spend some good time with your beloved. Ending of this week is in going to be in your favor. Your love life will remain joyful and you will continuously enjoy your love life.

Fortune Star: 2.5/5

Remedy/Treatment: Daily expenses will increase but try to control them.

Click here to know more about your sign: Libra zodiac sign

Scorpio


Beginning of the week is the time to work extremely hard in order to get the favorable results. Financial matters should be dealt very carefully. Middle of the week seems favorable in many aspects. If there are plans of any journey, go for it, as profits will come from it. Success will come to you, if you work accordingly.

Love Prediction : This week will remain positive for you. You need to speak careful in the starting of the week. In the halfway of the week, you will get chances to spend some quality time with your lover, so enjoy them. Though the week will end nicely, but make sure you plan your meeting somewhere safe.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Someone from your family might keep an eye on you so be alert.

Click here to know more about your sign: Scorpio zodiac sign

Sagittarius


Sagittarians will have a mix week. If any problem is going in your married life, try to settle all the differences. Businessmen might not get profits in business. You might feel low; however, you should try to calm yourself. Tiffs are possible with siblings. Don’t stress yourself, as betterment is expected to come in the weekend.

Love Prediction: Generally, this week is going to be good but keep control on your passions for betterment of your love life. You will be a little emotional in the middle of the week, but do not speak anything that you will regret later. The middle of the week will be positive but the end might be stressful, due to which you might not enjoy your love relationship much.

Fortune Star
: ⅗

Remedy/Treatment: You might get discouraged, but it will be great if you can keep patience.

Click here to know more about your sign: Sagittarius zodiac sign

Capricorn


This week will begin with a bang. Success will come in your plans and you will get tremendous profits. You are expected to go on adventurous trip during the middle of the week. Your relations will improve with everyone. However, trusting anybody blindly might become the reason for betrayal; hence, be careful.

Love Prediction: The week will give you good results. Married ones will cherish a wonderful time. Starting of the week might keep you away from your sweetheart. Mid of the week is good. You might stay quite romantic during this time. Weekend will come with mixed results. Avoid useless arguments during this time and rather spend it in entertainment like watching movies, etc.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t trust anyone with a blindfold. Stay cautious.

Click here to know more about your sign: Capricorn zodiac sign

Aquarius


Students need to be cautious for their education. Make sure not to shed your anger on your closed ones. Promotion is on your cards. Profitable journey is also possible. You might get into any argument with your spouse. Kep anger and ego away from your relations, else serious consequences are possible. Drive carefully.

Love Prediction: The week will give you mixed results. However, married ones will get good results. Starting of the week is going to be really great. High emotions might prevail in relations. But, mid of the week is weak. You might have to live far away due to some reason. Nevertheless, you might spend maximum time with the love of your life at the weekend.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t let ego or anger come in between your relationship; otherwise a bad tiff is possible.

Click here to know more about your sign: Aquarius zodiac sign

Pisces


You may have to face some difficulties in the starting days. Laptop or cell phone might give troubles. Don’t drink and drive. Things are looking good in the middle of the week. You might go for a movie with your partner. Stay away from betting and related things. Flaunt your talent to the world and you will be appreciated by all.

Love Prediction: Starting of the week is quite good, but work might take the time of your love. However, if you are in love with a colleague, things will stay good. Mid of the week looks good. You will get blessed with the extreme ecstasy of love soon. There will be less chances of living together at the end of the week, but possibilities are there that you might see your partner if he/she lives far away.

Fortune Star: 3/5

Remedy/Treatment: Avoid driving after drinking.

Click here to know more about your sign: Pisces zodiac sign

Love Horoscope is exclusive by Pt. Hanumman Mishra

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Chhath Puja 2015 Muhurat

In 2015, November 17 is devoted to Chhath Puja, the day to worship Sun God. It is one of the toughest fast celebrated by women and men of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and other parts of India. Let us know in detail about this beautiful festival...


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Sunset on Sandhya Argh (17.11.15) - 05:27pm
Sunrise on Suryodaya Argh (18.11.15) - 06:45am


Above given timings are as per New Delhi. If you want to know the timings for your city, download our app AstroSage Kundli.

Chhath Puja is a 4-day festival devoted to worship god Sun, the epitome of life and energy. Each day has its own significance and importance. First Day if for Nahai Khai, Second Day is for Kharna, Third Day is the most important one devoted to Sandhya Argh and the last day that is the Fourth Day is Parna (Suryodaya Argh). Indians observe variety of fasts but this festival is considered to be the toughest of all. The devotees (majorly women) worship Sun God and His consort, Goddess Chhathi Maiya (known as Usha in the Vedas) and pray for the well-being of their family and loved ones. This fast is observed with complete hygiene and care. The preparation starts months ago and people start taking extra care of themselves so as to complete the Chhath Puja perfectly. We will help you in preparing yourself with the requirements and the best possible way to complete the fast properly.

To read in detail about the significance of Chhath Puja, click here: Chhath Puja 2015

Now, we will tell you about the rituals and the procedure to successfully do the Puja.

  1. Nahai Khai (Kartik Shukla Chaturthi) on November 15 - Nahai Khai means eating after the auspicious bath. People go to the nearest river or pond and take auspicious bath which is considered to clean the body as well as soul. On this day, devotees eat chapati (roti), bottle gourd vegetable made with extra care keeping in mind the hygiene.

  2. Kharna (Kartik Shukla Panchami) on November 16 - Second day is called Kharna when the observer does not drink or eat anything till the evening time. In the evening, Kheer (made with rice and jaggery) and roti are cooked in new utensils. Observers then have this Kheer as the main prasad along with fruits as per the convenience and later it is distributed among everyone. Chhath Puja songs are sang as well as heard by the devotees with great enthusiasm. The song mesmerises everyone and inspires people to be dedicated towards the fast.

    Get the Chhath Puja songs here: Chhath Puja Songs

  3. Sandhya Argh (Kartik Shukla Shashti) on November 17 - This day is also observed without water and food and is the most important day of Chhath Puja. People decorate Ghaat, the nearest river or pond with candles or diyas to celebrate the joy with spirit. Baskets are decorated with pooja items like fruits, Thekua (made with wheat flour and jaggery), radish, husk coconut, betel leaves (pan ke patte), cloves (laung), cardamom (elaichi) etc. as per the tradition. Sun god is worshiped at the Sunset as per Muhurat. These are the offerings used to give Sandhya Argh (while standing in the water) to god Sun.

    To know the sunrise & sunset for today, visit: Today’s Sunrise & Sunset

  4. Suryodaya Argh (Kartik Shukla Saptami) on November 18 - The Suryodaya Argh or Parna is the last day of the ritual. People gather at the puja destination (Chhath Ghaat) and sing devotional songs till the time of sunrise. Soon after the sunrise, Suryodaya Argh (Parna) is performed to Sun by the observer and then by everyone. The puja gets completed after the Argh and prasad is distributed to all. Observers break their fast with jaggery and ginger.
The true and dedicated worship of Sun God blesses people with prosperity and happiness. Chhath Puja is getting popular internationally for its tough penance and dedication.

To read the sun sign astrology, click here: Sun Sign Astrology

AstroSage wishes you a happy and prosperous Chhath Puja!

Friday, November 13, 2015

Bhai Dooj Puja Muhurat 2015

Bhai Dooj signifies the eternal bond of brother and sister; of course after Raksha Bandhan. Today, on November 13, this wonderful festival will be celebrated. Also known as Yama Dwitiya, it is celebrate on the second day of Kartik month’s bright fortnight. Let’s know the right Muhurat to Tilak the brothers of the sisters on this beautiful day.

Bhai Dooj is the festival to cherish the beautiful bond of brother and sister.

हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें

Tilak Muhurat: 01:10pm to 03:20pm

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As per the legend, Yamuna had offered food to her brother Yama on this day. Being satisfied with the hospitality of his sister, Yama gave her the boon that whosoever will bathe in Yamuna today and see the Moon before sunrise shall not be taken to the Yama Lok. Hence, Yama Dwitiya is celebrated; it has been mentioned in Skanda Purana. If sisters feeds her brother with her hands, it increases the life of the brother and relieves his problems. Let’s know how to celebrate Bhai Duj.

Bhai Dooj Puja Vidhi

  1. Wake up before sunrise and seen the Moon.
  2. After the daily morning ritual, bathe yourself and ask your brother for the same. (Some people believe in oiling the body of brother and sister before bathing them in the river.)
  3. Now, at the right Muhurat, take a plate to keep worship material and put vermillion, sandal, rice (raw, unbroken), and sweets in it.
  4. Apply rice paste on the hands of your brother and then put some vermillion over it.
  5. After that, place a betel leaf over his painted hands.
  6. Now, sprinkle a little water over the hands slowly for 5 times.
  7. It is the time to put Tilak (mark) over the forehead with vermilion and rice.
  8. Now, perform the Aarti of your brother and offer him sweets.
If you want to read in detail about this festival of brothers and sisters, click here: Bhai Dooj 2015

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Other than Bhai Dooj, this day is also celebrated as Chitragupta Puja.

So, this was all we had for you. Make the best use of this information. We wish you a very Happy Bhai Dooj and Chitragupta Puja.

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