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MahaShivratri

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  Maha Shivaratri   is a Hindu Festival  celebrated annually in honour of the god Shiva.  The name also refers to the night when Lord Shiva performs the heavenly dance.                                 Maha Shivratri .                       Observed by Hindus Type Religious Significance self study, Night of marriage between Shiva and Parvati, yoga Observances Fasting, Yoga, Jagran(all night vigil), Lingam Puja   Different names        Shankar, Mahadev 2021 date 11 March 2022 date 1 March/28 February (depending on location) Frequency Annual

Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti

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Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati (  February 1824 – 30 October 1883) was an Indian philospher,  Social Leader  and founder of the  Arya Samaj  ,  a reform movement  of the Vedic Dharma . He was the first to give the call for  Swaraj  as "India for Indians" in 1876, a call later taken up by Lokmanya Tilak. Denouncing  the idolatry  and ritualistic worship, he worked towards reviving Vedic  ideologies. Subsequently, the philospher  and President of India ,  S.Radhakrishnan called him one of the "makers of Modern India", as did Sri   Aurobindo.                                Swami Dayanand Saraswati.                                       Born:12 February 1824 Father Name :Karshanji Lalji Mother Name:Yash...