Apara Ekadashi, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, falls on May 23, 2025, offering karmic cleansing and spiritual advancement. Observing this day with devotion, fasting, and worshipping Lord Vishnu's Vamana ...

Onam marks the first month of the Malayalam calendar known as Chingam. The festival commemorates the appearance of Vamana avatar of Vishnu and the subsequent homecoming of the legendary King Mahabali.

Parivartini Ekadashi, also known as Parsva or Padma Ekadashi, is an important Hindu fasting day which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. During this auspicious day, Lord Vishnu's Vamana avatar is worshipped ...

An imaginative script, graceful natyam and a good dose of humour carried forward the story of the Vamana avatar in flamboyant style. ‘Tripaada,’ the dance theatre presentation by K. S. R. Anirudha, ...

Vamana is the fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The day when the avatar took birth on Earth is observed as Vamana Jayanti. In 2023, the auspicious occasion begins on September 26 and ends early on the ...

The purpose of Vamana avatar is to protect the devas who have been rendered homeless ever since Bali, having consolidated his powers, is reigning supreme over the three worlds. The Lord achieves this ...

Right wing elements are now trying to rewrite legend behind Onam festival The history text books were the first target for rewriting to suit a certain political ideology. Next came folk legends like ...

making Dashavatar cards (top); (above) a dangler with the Vamana avatar by Bansari and Mousumi Fouzda The weather-beaten ochre English signage outside the single storey house in the temple town of ...