Nirjala Ekadashi is one of the most spiritually significant and austere fasting days in the Hindu calendar. Falling during the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) of the month of Jyeshtha, this Ekadashi is known for its strict observance—devotees refrain not only from food […]
On this sacred occasion, the Niwala Foundation humbly pays tribute to Guru Arjan Dev Ji Maharaj, the fifth Sikh Guru, whose life exemplified selfless service, resilience, and compassion for humanity. The Life of Guru Arjan Dev Ji Maharaj Holi is not just about playing with […]
Holi, the festival of colors, is a time of joy, togetherness, and new beginnings. It is a celebration that transcends barriers, uniting people with vibrant hues and cheerful spirits. At Niwala Foundation, we believe that true celebrations become meaningful when they bring smiles to those […]
In Hindu culture, Pitru Paksha, also known as Shradh or Mahalaya Paksha, is a sacred period dedicated to paying homage to our ancestors, expressing gratitude, and performing rituals for their peace and liberation. In 2024, Pitru Paksha begins on September 17 and ends on October […]
Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most vibrant and joyous festivals in India, is a time when communities come together to celebrate the birth of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity known as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. […]
As the clock strikes midnight, the world echoes with the melodious chants of “Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna,” and the enchanting sound of flutes fills the air. Krishna Janmashtami, the divine celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth, brings joy, devotion, and a sense of community to millions […]
As we approach Independence Day, we celebrate the freedom and unity that bind us together as a nation. This day is not just a reminder of our past struggles but also a call to action to help shape a better future for everyone in our […]
Kawad Shivratri is a significant festival in the Hindu calendar, celebrated with immense devotion and fervor. This sacred occasion is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, revered as the destroyer of evil and the transformer. Kawad Shivratri holds a special […]
Guru Purnima, also known as Vyasa Purnima, is a significant and revered festival in Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist traditions. This auspicious day, which falls on the full moon (Purnima) of the Ashadha month (June-July), is dedicated to honoring and expressing gratitude to our gurus—the spiritual […]
Nirjala Ekadashi, one of the most significant and challenging Ekadashi fasts in the Hindu calendar, is set to be observed on June 18, 2024. This sacred day, falling on the 11th lunar day (Ekadashi) of the waxing moon in the month of Jyeshtha (May-June), is […]