Raw Mango Pachadi | Mangai Pachadi
Raw Mango Pachadi (Mangai Pachadi), is one of the traditional and scrumptious pachadi we used to prepare for Tamil New Year’s day or for any auspicious occasion during mango season....
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Pasi Paruppu Pradhaman | Moongdal Coconut Milk Payasam
Pasi Paruppu Pradhaman (Moongdal Coconut milk Payasam) is one of the most common and traditional Payasam variety most of us have a practice of making for any festivals and auspicious...
Eggless Gingerbread Cookies
Gingerbread cookies are such a Christmas classic. These gingerbread cookies are sweet, crispy, and lightly spiced. This is the perfect cut-out cookie recipe and will quickly become a family favorite...
Madhangalil Sirandhadhu Margazhi
People generally say that margazhi is not a good month to perform any good events like marriages or subha festivals. In this month, all the 30 days our mind and...
Thirukarthigai – Recipes – Why & How do we celebrate Karthigai Deepam
Thirukarthigai/Karthigai Deepam comes on the tamil month Karthigai on Pournami day(Full moon day). Throughout the month lamps are lit in the front of the house in the evening . On...
Diwali Recipes – 75+ Diwali Sweets & Snacks Recipes – How do we celebrate Diwali ?
Diwali (Deepavali) is a Festival of Lights. The significance of Diwali is that, it removes the darkness and brings light to the life. This auspicious occasion comes on the tamil...
Navratri
Navratri is one of the most important festival in all parts of India, especially very famous in northern parts of India and west Bengal. It is the Hindu festival dedicated...
Vinayagar Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi/Pillayar Chaturthi)
Vinayaka Chaturthi is the great Vinayagar festival and also the birthday of Lord Vinayagar or Pillaiyar. Vinayaka Chaturthi also known as “Ganesh Chaturthi” in Maharashtra and North Indian States. Vinayakar...
Gokulashtami / Krishna Jayanthi
Gokulashtami (Sri Krishna Jayanthi) celebrates with great pomp and show, the birth of Lord Krishna who was born more than 5000 years ago in the 28th year of Dwapur Yug....
Avani Avittam (Upakarma)
Avani Avittam is a most important ritual for Brahmins. It is a ceremony of changing the sacred thread (poonal). I have been told by my father that the right name...
Varalakshmi Vratham/Varalakshmi Pooja
Varalakshmi Pooja is an important pooja performed by many women in the states of Andra and Tamilnadu. This year Varalakshmi Viratham is on 4th Aug 2017. Varalakshmi Pooja is celebrated on...
Aadiperukku (Pathinettam perukku)/ How do we celebrate Aadiperukku?
Tamil Month Aadi, marks the beginning of monsoon in TamilNadu. During this month, water levels in the rivers increases due to monsoon. To show our gratitude to the nature and...
Aadi Month Festivals and Events
Aadi month(July 17th – August 16th) is the 4th month of the Tamil Calender. The next six months from Aadi to Margazhi is the Dakshinayana punyakalam. It marks the beginning...
Chitra Pournami
Chitra Pournami The full moon day on tamil calendar month “Chitra” is observed as Chitra Pournami. It is a special occasion for Chitragupta who is the assistant of Lord Yama,...
Tamil New Year(Tamizh Puthandu) / Vishu Recipes
Tamil New Years day falls in the month of April on 13th or 14th every year. This year its 14th April. The day is the first day of the tamil calender...
Panguni Uthiram
Panguni Uthiram is one of the most important festivals for Hindus. The important aspect of this day is that the Pournami and Uthiram start falls on the same day of...
Shri Rama Navami
Ram Navami is a Hindu festival, celebrating the birth of Lord Rama, son of King Dasharatha of Ayodhya, and 7th avtar of Lord Vishnu. The day is called Rama Navami as...
Yugadhi / Ugadi Festival 29-Mar-2017
Yugadhi/Ugadi is a New Year day for the people of Andhrapradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Goa. The name Yugadi or Ugadi is derived from the Sanskrit words Yuga(Age) and Adi(Beginning). It...
Karadayan Nonbu on 14th March 2018
Karadayan Nonbu or Savitri Vratham is a traditional tamilnadu festival of fasting wherein married women will pray for the wellness and long life of their husbands. This nonbu should be...
Mahashivratri
Though we have monthly Shivratri, Mahashivratri has greater significance. It is celebrated on the 6th night of the dark Phalgun (Feb or March) every year. This year Mahashivratri falls on 13th...