The Awakening
The Awakening
Solah Sringar, which translates to “sixteen adornments,” represents the quintessential art of beautification in Hindu culture. Deeply rooted in tradition, Solah Sringar encompasses the adornment practices that enhance a woman’s beauty, believed to be both a celebration of her physical form and a means to invoke divine blessings. This ritualistic embellishment is most prominently observed …
The Vulture- an Emperor Indeed ! The Vulture is one of the most striking birds: stately, majestic and symbolizing power. Hinduism which respects every animal from the lowliest ant to the mightiest elephant has a special place for vultures. The vulture is sometimes considered an ungainly bird, possibly due to its association with death, since …
Our Ancient Hindu Temples Series : Chapter 1 Shri Jagannath Puri Temples in India have always fascinated travellers and residents alike, a land steeped in spirituality and rich cultural heritage, it is home to some of the world’s oldest temples which offer an awe-inspiring journey into the country’s ancient spiritual and architectural heritage. From the iconic Dwarkadhish …
Chapter One – Bhishma The Mahabharata is one of the most revered and sacred texts in Indian history and culture. Dating back thousands of years, this scripture is considered a spiritual and enlightening journey through the cycle of life and death. All the characters signify a particular personality trait or importance causing an impact on …
Gudi Padwa is an important festival which is celebrated throughout the state of Maharashtra in Bharat (India) Gudi Padwa is celebrated as the New Year by Hindus in Maharashtra. An interesting fact to note is that the first day of Hindu new year is different than the Gregorian calendar that we follow worldwide. The interesting …
What comes to your mind when you say Holi? Of course colours!!! But did you know that Holi is also a festival to end negativity? Let’s find some more facts about the much celebrated festival Holi. Holi is celebrated in almost every part of Bharat (India). Everybody enjoys the vibrant colours, splashing of colour water …
