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Festivals & Rituals21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Diwali 2026 Vastu Calendar: What to Do Each Day, Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj
Festivals & Rituals21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Vasu Baras 2026: The Significance of Govatsa Dwadashi, the Day Diwali Begins
Festivals & Rituals21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Dhanteras 2026: Why It Matters — Dhanvantari, Lakshmi and the Yama Deepam
Commercial Vastu21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Chopda Pujan and New Account Books: Vastu for the Business New Year
Festivals & Rituals21 October 2026 · 8 min read
Lakshmi Puja 2026: The Meaning of the Main Diwali Night and How Families Observe It
Festivals & Rituals21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Naraka Chaturdashi 2026 (Choti Diwali): Abhyanga Snan and the First Lamps
305 articles
- Tarot
21 October 2026 · 7 min read
'Pick a Card' Tarot Reels: What They Can and Cannot Tell You
Pick a card tarot reels are everywhere on Instagram and YouTube. A fair look at what they offer, what they cannot know about you, the warning signs to watch for, and how to turn a reel into a useful journaling prompt.
Vastu Tips21 October 2026 · 7 min read
2026's Trending Home Colours and Where Vastu Places Them
Terracotta, sage, greige, mocha and brass are everywhere this year. Here is where each trending colour sits by Vastu direction, and how to enjoy one when the zone asks for something else.
Tarot21 October 2026 · 6 min read
A Diwali Tarot Spread: Five Cards for Reflecting on the Year Ahead
A five-card Diwali tarot spread built on the festival itself: what to clear out, what to light up, what to invite in, what to protect and the first step after Diwali. How to lay it, read it and journal with it, without predictions.
Health & Wellbeing21 October 2026 · 7 min read
A Safe and Calm Diwali at Home for Pets, Elders and Babies
Diwali is loud, bright and smoky, and the most sensitive members of a household feel it first. A quiet room for pets, cleaner air for elders, calm evenings for babies and lamps placed where nothing can catch.
- Festivals & Rituals
21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Akash Kandil: Where to Hang the Diwali Lantern as per Vastu
The star lantern outside a Maharashtrian home is the first sign that Diwali has arrived. Where to hang it in a Mumbai flat, which direction to prefer, and why an LED belongs inside a paper kandil rather than a candle.
- Festivals & Rituals
21 October 2026 · 8 min read
Bhai Dooj 2026 (Bhau Beej): Significance and the Tilak Ritual at Home
Bhai Dooj, or Bhau Beej, closes Diwali on 10 or 11 November 2026 depending on your panchang. The Yama and Yamuna story, where siblings sit for the tilak, what goes on the aarti thali, gifts, and how to keep the day when you live apart.
Residential Vastu21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Booking a Flat This Festive Season? Vastu Checks Before You Pay the Token Amount
Between Navratri and Diwali, festive offers make a token amount feel urgent. Here is a quick Vastu check for your site visit, what to ask the builder for, and why an auspicious day should not rush you.
Vastu Tips21 October 2026 · 6 min read
Celebrating Diwali Abroad: Vastu Tips for NRI Homes in Dubai, London and the US
Smoke alarms, tenancy rules and a family puja split across time zones. How NRI families in Dubai, London and the US can set up Diwali at home the Vastu way, and why the Lakshmi Puja muhurat should follow your own city.
- Festivals & Rituals
21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Chhath Puja 2026 in Mumbai: Setting Up at Home and at the Water
Four days of devotion to the Sun, kept by families across Mumbai at beaches, lakes and on terraces. The dates for 2026, what each day involves, how to set up the altar in a flat, and staying safe at the water.
- Commercial Vastu
21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Chopda Pujan and New Account Books: Vastu for the Business New Year
Chopda Pujan falls on Diwali, Sunday 8 November 2026. Where to set up the puja in an office or shop, how to place new ledgers or the accounts laptop, the Shubh Labh and swastik marks, and how to make the year's first entry.
Crystal Therapy21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Crystals as Diwali Gifts: Which Crystal for Whom, and Where They Keep It
Pyrite or Citrine for a business owner, Rose Quartz for newly-weds, Amethyst for a student or a stressed friend, Clear Quartz for anyone: how to choose crystal gifts for Diwali, what to write on the placement card, and how to check and cleanse a stone before you wrap it.
- Festivals & Rituals
21 October 2026 · 7 min read
Dev Deepawali and Kartik Purnima at Home: Where to Light the Lamps
Kartik Purnima and Dev Deepawali fall on 24 November 2026 according to most panchangs. Where to place diyas by zone in a flat, how to float a lamp without a river, and how to keep every flame safe.