Religion Mauritius

MauritiusHot.com Wishes All Hindus A Happy Ram Navami ?

With prayers and rituals, Hindus on Tuesday celebrated the festival of Ram Navami, the birth anniversary of Lord Ram, a day that also marked an end to nine days of fasting for some. Across temples and in many homes, devotees sang ‘bhajans’, or devotional songs. Thousands of devotees across nor th India had been observing [...]

12 Apr 2011, MauritiusHot

The Great night of Shiva celebrated tonight

The night is symbolic of a condition prior to creation and refers to the chaos that existed before light. The god Shiva, the third member of the Hindu Trimurti, is celebrated during his long night, mainly in the form of a phallic symbol that is the Shiva lingam. Maha Shivaratri is held on the thirteenth

02 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Maha Shivaratri Pooja, Chalisa and Mantra With English Translation

Compiled here is a list of all the Maha Shivaratri and Shiv puja and mantras for the Great night of Shiva. If you are going toward the Ganga Talao and also participating for the Grand Night of Shiva, you can print these prayers. The list is not a complete one but we have gathered the [...]Original Post at: Maha Shivaratri Pooja, Chalisa and Mantra With English Translation - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.

28 Feb 2011, Island Crisis

Maha Shivaratri Celebration In Mauritius – Grand Bassin

Maha Shivaratri preparations in Mauritius starts approximately one month before the Grand Night of Shiva. Shiva followers here fasts for some 30 days, or let’s say, as from the day that the construction of the “kanwars” started. Others start their observance for Lord Shiva some 10 days before the great night. While all these comprise [...]Original Post at: Maha Shivaratri Celebration In Mauritius – Grand Bassin - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.

28 Feb 2011, Island Crisis

Washing allowed while water supply restriction maintained

You can now wash your cars, water your lawn n hedges etc... CWA have announced that the special restrictions are now no more applicable.

24 Feb 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life

Chinese Astrology 2011 Prediction for The Year of The Rabbit

So what does the Chinese Astrology predicts for the year of the Rabbit 2011? The start of the year of the rabbit according to the Chinese calendar is followed by the usual trend of predictions for the upcoming year. The following is a set a of predictions based on how the energy of the Rabbit [...]Original Post at: Chinese Astrology 2011 Prediction for The Year of The Rabbit - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.

03 Feb 2011, Island Crisis

Chinese New Year Spring Festival History and Traditions

Chinese New Year also known as Spring Festival is wrapped in great history, traditions and rituals. This year the Chinese New Year begins on February 3rd. This one is especially for the people who have been long intrigued by the history and the traditions behind the Chinese New Year. The history and traditions are very [...]Original Post at: Chinese New Year Spring Festival History and Traditions - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.

03 Feb 2011, Island Crisis

Watering roads during the worst drought

Before I start with my rants, let me wish a "Happy Cavadee" to all MAURITIANS who celebrate it all round the island.

20 Jan 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life