Terms of Use

1. The service

Hindu Parv is a free informational website offering aarti, mantra, chalisa, vrat katha, puja vidhi, festival dates, muhurat and auspicious yoga timings in Hindi (with an English interface).

Your saved list and playlists (bookmarks) live only in your browser; it is lost if you clear browser data or switch device or browser, and we cannot restore it. Voice search depends on your browser's speech recognition; recognised words may not always be accurate and the feature is not available in every browser.

2. For information only, disclaimer

All content is for general information only. It is based on research and compilation from various sources; because panchangs, traditions and scriptures differ, it may contain differences or errors. Before any religious observance, verify with your local jantri / panchang, an authentic scripture or a qualified pandit. See our Disclaimer page for details.

3. No warranty

The site and its content are provided "as is". We give no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the result of any ritual or yoga, and we do not promise uninterrupted or error-free operation.

4. Intellectual property

• The original texts of traditional aartis, mantras, stotras and scriptures are public heritage.
• Our presentation and compilation of these texts, articles, meanings/explanations, summaries, images, design, logo and site code belong to Hindu Parv.
• You may read, print and share content with a link for personal, non-commercial use, and quote short extracts with credit and a link.
• Copying the whole or large parts of the content, republishing it on another website or app, or commercial use without written permission is not allowed.

5. Acceptable use

You agree not to:

• hack the site, breach its security or place unreasonable load on the server;
• use automated scraping that harms the site's speed or availability or ignores robots.txt;
• use the content to hurt the sentiments of any religion, community or person, to spread misleading information, or for any unlawful purpose.

6. Suggestions you send

• Anything you send through the “Report an error” form must be truthful, respectful and on topic. Do not send abuse, advertising, link spam, anyone's private details, or anything insulting to a religion, community or person.
• You are responsible for the text you submit. If you quote a book or other source, please name it.
• By sending a suggestion you allow us to review, edit and use it, without payment, to improve the content of the site. Whether a suggestion is accepted is an editorial decision, and we are not obliged to reply to every suggestion.
• The number of suggestions is limited to prevent abuse. Automated or repeated improper submissions may be blocked.

7. AI assistants and search engines

Search engines and AI assistants may index our public content and show summaries with a link to the source. Making full copies of the content and publishing them as one's own is against these terms.

8. Ads and external links

The site may show third-party ads and link to external websites. We are not responsible for products or services in those ads or for the content of external sites; any dealings with them are between you and that party.

9. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Hindu Parv and its operators are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss arising from the use of, or inability to use, the site or its information.

10. Indemnity

You agree to compensate Hindu Parv and its operators for losses arising from any claim caused by your breach of these terms or misuse of the site.

11. Changes

We may change the site, its features and these terms at any time. Continuing to use the site after an update means you accept the new terms.

12. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of India. Courts at India shall have jurisdiction over any dispute.

13. Contact

For questions about these terms, corrections or permissions, write to our contact email