Grand Celebration of Navratri in India

Navratri is a 9 days major festival of India where we worship the nine forms of goddess Durga also called Navadurga. This festival continues for 10 nights and days("nav" means 9 "ratri" means night). Tenth day is called Dussehra. As the Hindu mythology this festival is celebrated for the triumph of good over evil. Goddess Durga killed the demon king Mahisasura to save people of this world and bring peace on this earth. From then this festival started celebrating. On the first day of navratri is known as Shailaputri Puja where we put a kalash or ghat which is known as Kalas Sthapana or Ghata sthapana or Kalas puja. Second day is worshiped as Bramhachari Puja or Preeti Dwitiya. Third day is worshiped as Chandrakanta or chandraghanta Pooja. On fourth day of navratri we do Kusumanda puja. Fifth day is celebrating by doingSkandamata pooja or Known as Lalita Panchami. Sixth day of navratri we do Katyayani pooja which is known as Mahasasthi. Seven day of navratri is worshiped as Kaalratri Puja which we celebrated as Mahasaptami. Eight day of Navratri is known as Maha Ashtami where Maha Gauri puja is happened. Ninth day of Navratri we do Siddhidatri puja which is known as Maha Navami. And at the last day we do Aparajitha puja or Shami puja which we celebrated as Bijaya Dasami or Dussehra. The nine names of Devi Durga are Mata Shailputri, Mata Brahmacharini, Mata Chandraghanta, Mata Kushmanda, Ma Skanda Mata, Mata Katyayani, Kaalratri, Mata Maha Gauri, Mata Siddhidatri.

The whole festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm. In Gujrat Garwa dance is a very famous dance held during this festival. All wear new dresses, shoes. During this festival bhajana, kirtana, (devotional songs) naam path all these are hold on. People go out to visit the idols of devi durga, eat foods, at many places fair are arranged where people enjoy with great joy and fun. In the era of advance technology there are some very good, fast and sophisticated ways to share the warmth of the festival is online media, mobile sms messages etc. People wish each other by sending cool Navratri SMS, Navratri Messages and and pray for them a very Happy Navratri. Some also wish with beautiful Navratri Greetings, Navratri Scraps and enjoy with those friends who are not close to them. And on the tenth or final day a huge number of people celebrate the end of this puja with sweets, snacks, by going others home to wish, send Dussehra Messages, Dussehra SMS to others and the whole India enjoy and celebrate this festival with full respect and spirit.

Here are some beautiful greetings and scraps for Navratri...

Friendship Day Celebration 2011

Friendship Day is an occasion to celebrate the unbroken bond of friendship. It is an occasion to look at  the pages of life and memorize the wonderful moments that we have spent with our pals in the schools, colleges or workplaces. Its also an event to celebrate the present time with friends and loved ones to make it a remarkable one, which will be our enthusiasm and strength in our future life, whether we will be with them or not. So Its really necessary in this year of 2011 to find a time as an excuse to spend a full day with friends and loved ones.


There are lots of different way to celebrate this special day of friendship with your buddies.
Its always the best way to celebrate the friendship day with your friends is to arrange a get together, hanging out with your friends, celebrate in a restaurant or bar, or some other places where you can enjoy with them.
Sometimes its becomes tough to reach our friends on a particular day due to busy schedule, long distance or some other reason. In that case the most typical way to express your feelings to your friends is the Friendship day greetings cards. Its the oldest way to express feelings or wish someone by sending hand written cards or letters. In the era of internet we can do it very easily by emailing e-cards to our friends, and it will reach them within seconds with no error.
Another most easy way to wish your friends is by messaging cool friendship day sms into their mobile cell phones. You can send friendship quotes and sayings to them.

Holi Festival 2011- Have a Safe and Clean Holi

Here is the Festival of colors, the Holi Festival 2011. It's one of the most famous event in India where people play it by applying or throwing Abir or Gulal (color powder) to each other. The festival is celebrated in spring season. It is also known as Basant Uthsav or Dolyatra. This festival has got its origination from the famous mythological story of Holika where Prahlad, the most devotee of Lord Vishnu was to be killed by Holika on the basis of the order given by demon king Hiranyakashipu as he wanted to be worshiped by people in the world. Prahlad was carried by Holika in the bonfire as she was blessed not be burnt into fire. But in this case Holika burnt and Prahlad stayed alive. And Lord Vishnu killed Hiranyakashipu to maintain peace and love in the world. Now people play this holi with colors with full of fun and with great enthusiasm and spirit. It breaks all barriers between people and it also brings happiness and prosperity in life. It adds an extra flavour and color in our life. It also helps to convey our love to each other. People tries to take off all worries, tensions and depressions, and enjoy it to its fullest. So it’s a prayer to all to play a safe holi and make this festival most entertaining and interesting.

Here is some nice greetings and online cards or scrap images for Holi Festival which you can share with your friends to send your warm regards. You can get more Holi Greetings,  Holi Orkut Scraps and Holi SMS here.

 

 

 

 

Valentines Day Greetings Cards, Orkut Scraps & Messages for Your Loved Ones

Love is the most wonderful of all feelings in this world. It's Valentine's Day around the corner and what else could be the time to let your beloved ones know that you love them. Touch their heart in the most special way with wonderful Valentine's Day greetings cards, image scraps and special gifts. Valentine's Day is also the most perfect time to express your love to your friends and family in the most extraordinary way.
Here is some beautiful and unique valentines day photo cards and scraps which you can use as Valentines day greetings to your loved ones.

 

 

 

 

Find more Valentines Day Scraps, Valentines Day Greetings, Valentines Day SMS and many more, just explore and enjoy.