As per the Hindu tradition, Dhanteras is the most auspicious and prosperous occasion during the four-day festival – Diwali. Dhanteras is celebrated on Aswayuja Krishna Triodasi. Hence it is also calle… more →
Indianized UniverseArun Shanbhag wrote 1 month ago: Five years ago I wrote about the Dadar Flower Market, in Mumbai. It is tucked under the bridge next … more →
hinduexistence wrote 1 month ago: Brown celebrated Diwali Rituals at 10 Downing Street Saturday, October 17, 2009,12:39 [IST] London, … more →
Arun Shanbhag wrote 1 month ago: On this festive occasion of Deepavali, May the Gods grace you and your loved ones with Peace, Good H … more →
Arun Shanbhag wrote 1 month ago: When in Mumbai, we attended a puja at my aunt’s place in Jogeshwari. There we enjoyed a delici … more →
Arun Shanbhag wrote 2 months ago: Ganesh Chaturthi (or Ganapati Chovati as we Konkanis call it) is THE celebration in our extended fam … more →
Arun Shanbhag wrote 2 months ago: Ganesh Chaturthi (or Ganapati Chovati as we Konkanis call it) is THE celebration in our extended fam … more →
Arun Shanbhag wrote 3 months ago: When the shadow of swine flu touched Mumbai, we dashed off to Goa and Kumta, and returned just in ti … more →
Indu wrote 3 months ago: Mushikavaahana modaka hastha, Chaamara karna vilambitha sutra, Vaamana rupa maheshwara putra, Vighna … more →
aman123 wrote 3 months ago: Hinduism is believed to be one of the world’s oldest religions. This is the world’s thir … more →
Stephen Knapp wrote 5 months ago: Hindu Festivals In the Vedic/Hindu tradition, there are many festivals that are observed throughout … more →
divali wrote 6 months ago: India presents a cultural potpourri of number of religions with their own festivals and celebrations … more →
divali wrote 6 months ago: Hindu Festivals Baisakhi Diwali Durga Puja Dussehra Onam Holi Janmashtami Karwa Chauth Mahashivaratr … more →
atreyee wrote 8 months ago: The Saka calendar in India commences with the month of Chaitra and Ugadi marks the start of the … more →
gudipadwa wrote 8 months ago: ‘गुढीपाडवा’ विषयक आध्यात्मिक माहिती अ. गुढीपाडवा असा साजरा करा ! १. हिंदूंचा नववर्षारंभद … more →
creativespark wrote 8 months ago: Probably a sign of my life being a few weeks behind schedule, but it was Thaipusam here during the l … more →
Shalini Verma wrote 9 months ago: HOLI, The grand festival marked by colored water,gaiety and really gay abandon, comes when the cold … more →
spicymiss wrote 10 months ago: Hindus are probably neck-to-neck with the Greeks when it comes to worship. We love variety. So we de … more →
narasimhaye wrote 1 year ago: The Legends of Rakhi Bhavishya Purana refers to a battle between gods and demons, and Indra … more →
narasimhaye wrote 1 year ago: Ganesh Chaturthi By Subhamoy Das How to celebrate the great Ganesha festival A life-like clay model … more →