Vrata is a Sanskrit word that means "vow, resolve, devotion", and refers to pious observances such as fasting and pilgrimage (Tirtha) found in Indian...

Look up vrata in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vrata is a religious practice in Hinduism. Vrata may also refer to: Vrata, Dravograd, a settlement in...

particularly worshipped by women of North India and Nepal. A vrata (ritual fast) called the Santoshi Maa vrata is performed by women on 16 consecutive Fridays to...

Dashama Vrata (Gujarati:દશામા વ્રત) is an annual 10-day Hindu festival or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Indian state of Gujarat and Diu...

The Shashti Vrata (Sanskrit: षष्ठीव्रत, romanized: Ṣaṣṭhīvrata) is a Hindu observance. It is primarily observed by South Indian Hindus during the month...

Jadranska vrata (Adriatic Gate Container Terminal) is a Croatian port operating company which operates port facilities at the largest Croatian Port of...

Vrata is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Vrata. This was part of Gârla Mare Commune until...

The festivities of this occasion often end with the recitation of the vrata katha, the story of the vow that offers it its religious significance. According...

Maghamandal Vrata (Bengali: মাঘমণ্ডল ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community...

Punyipukur Vrata (Bengali: পুণ্যিপুকুর ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community...

Prithvi Vrata (Bengali: পৃথিবী ব্রত) is an annual Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community in West Bengal...

Otvorena vrata (Serbian Cyrillic: Отворена врата, English: Open Doors), is a Serbian comedy television series filmed in 1994-1995. Broadcast on state...

vow of silence instead.[citation needed] Day of Silence Moment of Silence Vrata E. Obrecht, Silence, in The Catholic Encyclopedia, New York: Robert Appleton...

Savitri Vrata (also Savitri Brata) or Savitri Amavasya is a fasting day, commemorating the pious act of Savitri who rescued her husband, Satyavan, from...

The Stone Gate (Croatian: Kamenita vrata) is a landmark in the Upper Town of Zagreb, Croatia built between 1242 and 1266. Its present-day appearance dates...

Mostarska Vrata is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of Ljubuški. According...

Vaskapu, Slovak: Železné vráta, Polish: Żelazne Wrota, ‹See Tfd›German: Eisernes Tor, and Bulgarian: Железни врата Železni vrata. An alternative Romanian...

The Koroška Vrata District (pronounced [kɔˈɾóːʃka ˈʋɾàːta]; Slovene: Mestna četrt Koroška vrata; literally "Carinthian Gates") is a city district of the...

that the Satya-nārāyaṇa-vrata-kathā is not actually found in the Mahābhārata itself. The instructions for the Satya-nārāyaṇa-vrata-kathā are found the Revā...

Yampukur Vrata (Bengali: যমপুকুর ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community in...

Champa Chandan Vrata (Bengali: চাঁপা চন্দন ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community...

this day. The fasting vow performed during the period is called "Pradosha vrata". A devotee should wear rudraksha, Vibhuti and worship Shiva by abhisheka...

Swarna Gauri Vrata, also called Gauri Habba (Kannada: ಗೌರಿಹಬ್ಬ, romanized: Gaurihabba) is a Hindu festival celebrated a day before Ganesh Chaturthi in...

Senjuti Vrata (Bengali: সেঁজুতি ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community in West...

Satyavrata Tirtha (died. 1638 CE) was a Hindu philosopher, yogi, mystic, scholar and saint. He served as the pontiff of Shri Uttaradi Math from 1635–1638...

Vrata Tunnel (Croatian: Tunel Vrata) is one of the shortest tunnels on the Croatian A6 motorway route. It is only 257 metres (843 ft) long and consists...

share some elements with vratas. They may contain elements of are often difficult to distinguish from the practice of vratas. Vratas are discussed as a means...

Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley (Slovene: Aljažev dom v Vratih; 1015 m a.s.l.) is a mountain hut that lies near the stream Triglav Bistrica in the upper...

also worship her as their kuladevi. Main Article: Dashamaa Vrat Dashama Vrata is an annual observance for Hindu people from the state of Gujarat, which...

year 986. It took place in the pass of the same name, modern Trayanovi Vrata, in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. It was the largest defeat of the Byzantines...