• Mohini Ekadasi 2-May
• Narasimha Jayanthi 4-May
• Vaishakh Purnima also Buddha Jayanti 6-May
• Hanumat Jayanthi (Andhra) 15-May
• Apara Ekadasi 16-May
• Guru Transist in Vrishabha 17-May
• Shani Amavasya 20-May
• Vaishakh Amavasya 20-May

According to the latest buzz is that the Astronomers are anticipating that that the supermoon will be around 14 per cent brighter and 30 per cent bigger than the average full moon. On this Buddha Purnima, you can see the biggest and brightest full moon of the year a sensational called as the super moon and amny astronomers even claim that this Super moon of the century. Super moon shines high, Biggest, brightest moon of the year.

The occurrence will be happened every year when a full moon is closest to the earth. On Sunday, this will occur at 9am in India. Sources buzz that the earth and the moon on this day will be just 35,6955km away and the moon will be at an angle of 0.5515°.Sources buzz that the 2556th Buddha Jayanti celebrations organised by Mahabodhi Maitri Mandala on Thursday. Veereshananda Swamiji of Ramakrishna Mutt said Gautama Buddha established Buddhism and it is followed by one fourth population in the world.

The culture begin about five thousand years ago. Buddha was the first one to build a casteless society. Buddha Purnima is said to be the one of the auspicious day in the year. The teachings of Lord Buddha, especially of ahimsa, righteousness and universal love are of eternal relevance. It is also heard that Rare Buddhist manuscript Lotus Sutra released by India.

Vaishakh Purnima is the Full Moon day in Vaishakha Month and it is observed in the month of May as per Gregorian Calendar. In 2012, Vaishakh Purnima date is May 6. It is celebrated as Kurma Jayanti, Lord Kurmadev’s birthday (tortoise incarnation of Lord Vishnu) This day also marks the end of Vaishakh Month. And the date of chitra pournami 2012 is falling on the same day (on 6th May 2012, Sunday) and it is has been considered as Chitragupta’s Birthday.

The fresh talk in the town is that the President of India and the PM have announced their greetings to the people of India who are all set to celebrate their new year this Friday and on weekend, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh greeted the nation on the occasion of the traditional harvest festival Vishu. Prime Minister wishes as “May these festivals usher in prosperity and happiness for all.

Vishu kani is heard to be the most important ritual in Kerala on the day of Vishu festival. Vishubhalam is said to be the prediction prepared by Malayalam Astrologers. Vishu is also known as Mesha Sankranthi is not traditionally celebrated as New Year in the Malayalam Calendar.

Vishukkani means seeing the the most auspicious thing at early morning on the Vishu day to grab luck to run throughout the year. And Vishukkaineetam means gifting money to children, servants and tenants by heads of the family. Vishu can be said as feasting day. The foods contains equal measures of salty, sweet, sour and bitter items. Feast items include Veppampoorasam and Mampazhapachadi.

On the whole it promises a fantastic year on sighting the good things on Vishukkani.

And on the other hand, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Thursday said all the arrangements are set to celebrate Tamil New year at its temple in T Nagar area. All the devotees may visit the temple to take the blessings of Lord Venkateswara and make the Tamil New Year a grand success.

Chithirai Festival is celebrated during the Tamil month of Chitirai which is an is an annual celebration celebrated It is one of the longest celebrations of the world and lasts for one month.

People residing in and around Madurai tell this story as the history of Chitirai Tiruvizha. May the dawn of New Year guide in peace, progress, and prosperity.Puthandu is a Tamil New Year or Chithirai Tiru-naal, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year.

Past sources say that On this day, Tamil people greet each other by saying Puthandu Vazthukal or Iniya Tamizh Puthandu Nalvaazhthukkal. “Puthandu Vaz” — which means Happy New Year. This auspicious day is also popular as Varusha Pirappuv.

Sources buzz that SGPC had applied visa for more than 1600 Sikh devotees whereas Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi cut down to 500 visas of Indian Sikh devotees. The Sikh devotees would celebrate the 6-day festival Vaisakhi at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Hasanabdal in Shekupura district of Pakistan on April 13th and would return to India on April 19, 2012. During their living in Pakistan, the devotees will visit different Sikh shrines there.Pakistan is all set to welcome all Sikhs Yatris from India where Arrangements to facilitate pilgrims finalised.

Baisakhi Festival date is falling on April 13th and marks the inception of the solar year. North Indian people particularly Punjab thank God for good harvest. Visit to Gurudwaras, Vaisakhi processions and traditional performances are the important aspects of the day. Baisakhi has special importance for Sikhs as on this day in 1699, their tenth Guru Gobind Singh Ji organized the order of the Khalsa.

Baisakhi sms messages wishes

WE wish you a very Happy Baisakhi. May Wahe Guruji accept all your good deeds,
bring all the years full of love and happiness.
Happy Baisakhi to all my friends in Punjab. May Baisakhi bring lots of happiness and good luck for you all.

On this day of Easter which is a Christian feast and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion at Calvary as described in the New Testament.

Easter is followed by a fifty-day period called Eastertide or the Easter Season, ending with Pentecost Sunday. Easter customs vary across the Christian world, but decorating Easter eggs is a common motif. In the Western world, customs such as egg hunting and the Easter Bunny extend from the church, and are often secular.

On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer. ~Douglas Horton

Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing. ~Albert Laighton

But from this earth, this grave, this dust,
My God shall raise me up, I trust. ~Walter Raleigh

Good Friday is a very holy day observed by Christians all over the World.

Special prayer services are often held on this day with readings from the Gospel explaining the crucifixion. What is good friday all about? Putting it simply, Good Friday is a man made up tradition an its all about the death and resurrection of the one man who came and concquered, Jesus.

It is said that Jesus was dead for three days which is 72 hours. Good Friday Question – If that is the day is death of Jesus, then why is it called “Good” it may means that “Good” in this form is not the exactly opposite of “Bad”.

Archaically, one meaning of good was holy or pious. The day GoodFriday is the Friday preceding Easter Sunday. It is the day of Jesus’ crucifixion. It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus at Calvary.

Good Friday – Watch video of Crucifixion of Jesus

According to the latest report suggest that Ahmedabad begins the celebration of birth of Lord Hanuman. In India HanumanJayanti celebration are taking place at various Hanuman temples on Friday.

Sources buzz that, devotees in Hundreds are expected to visit the Panki temple. Panki Hanuman temple is the largest one dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Lord Hanuman Devotees will also offer ‘havans’, ‘sankirtans’ and ‘preeti bhoj’ at several temples.

Special preparations are on the schedule to give devotees a spiritual atmosphere. There will be non-stop chanting of ‘Hanuman Sahastra Naam’ (100 names of Lord Hanuman) and Hanuman Chalisa will be the sound in the temple.

Watch Shri Hanumanji aarti video song by Gulshan Kumar

In southern parts of India and according to the great holy destination Bhadrachalam temple, RamaNavami is also celebrated at the marriage anniversary of Ram and Sit, LordRama was married to Sita on the Vivaha Panchami and that why it is also called the marriage day of Rama and Sita.

Rama Navami wedding recipes include Naivedyam, Panakam and Vada pappu which are absolutely greatt to taste as thye just blows your mind with cool good extent sweet content and some what hot at the corner in the mouth.

Hindus celebrate this day as the Birthday of Rama by performing pujas, singing bhajans and reading the Ramcharita Manas. Bhadrachalam Sree Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple darshan timings on sree rama navami or seetha rama kalyanam may kick off with Suprabhatam Darshan 4:30 am and closing of the darshan is 9pm.