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When Is Raksha Bandhan 2026? Shubh Muhurat Times Across the World

Raksha Bandhan is a festival that brings brothers and sisters closer. Even when families live in different cities or countries, they try to celebrate the day together. In 2026, the date can look different depending on where you live. This is mainly because India and other countries have different time…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

Kajari Teej 2026 Full Guide: Date, Puja Vidhi, Significance and Vrat Katha

When the monsoon brings fresh greenery and cooler days, the cooler days bring festive seasons also across many parts of India. One of the festivals women wait for is Kajrari Teej. Kajrari Teej is also called Kajli Teej, Badi Teej, or Satudi Teej in different regions of India. This festival…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

Varalakshmi Vrat 2026: Puja Vidhi, Significance and Muhurat

Varalakshmi Vrat is a very important Hindu festival and celebrated in the honor of Goddess Varalakshmi, an auspicious form of Goddess Mahalakshmi and wife of Lord Vishnu. This vrat is observed by the devotees with prayers of prosperity, well being of the family, happiness and abundance. It is particularly popular…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

What to know about Mount Kailash, a sacred site for pilgrims missing after floods in Nepal and Tibet

Mount Kailash, a Himalayan peak in Tibet, is sacred to several religious traditions and draws pilgrims from across the region

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Why Krishna Was Called Madhav, Not Just Madhusudan

Have you ever wondered why someone suddenly reminds you of your grandfather or looks exactly like their grandmother? It is a familiar experience. We often notice small traces of our ancestors in our faces, voices and even certain habits. Indian mythology also carries stories where lineage, memory and identity pass…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

Scores of Hindu pilgrims from across the world missing in Nepal-Tibet region: Sadhguru

Hundreds of pilgrims are missing after deadly floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border region. Seventy-seven pilgrims were at the immigration office when the floodwaters hit on Wednesday. A glacial collapse triggered the devastating flood, sending mud and debris through the valley. Communication lines are down and roads are blocked, hindering rescue…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

How a Divine Family Dispute Changed the Chandravansh

What happens when a dispute between a guru, his wife and the Moon becomes so powerful that it threatens the balance of the three worlds? According to Hindu mythological traditions, the story of Budha Dev, the deity associated with the planet Mercury, begins with exactly such a conflict. At the…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

What Is Hanuman Ji’s Gada Called? The Hidden Truth

When you picture Hanuman Ji, one symbol almost always appears beside him: the mighty gada. But have you ever wondered whether this sacred weapon actually has a name? A popular tradition identifies Hanuman Ji’s gada as Kaumodaki, and some modern retellings say that Kubera gave it to him. However, there…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

Bangladesh: Hindu businessman, 4 family members go missing amid threats

A Hindu businessman and four members of his family have been missing from Bangladesh's Chandpur district since August 20, with police investigating reports that he had received threats, according to local media reports.

The Times of India · Aug 26

Why Raksha Bandhan Is Also Called Janeu Purnima Here

What if Raksha Bandhan is not just about tying a thread to the wrist of your brother? In Uttarakhand, this festival is marked with one more ritual which is firmly established in this part of India. In Uttarakhand, Raksha Bandhan is associated with the day of Janeu Purnima when there…

MyLifeXP · Aug 26