Category: Festivals & Traditions

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Plants worshipped on Dusshera

On the eve of Dussehra, multiple ancient historical events occurred, that marked the victory of truth over evil. In different part of India we celebrate Vijayadashami, Navratri, or Dusshera, in variety of ways. One noticeable thing...

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Why Holi (ka) is worshipped

Holi is celebrated in the spring season, which falls around March or April month.It falls on poornima of falgun month as per tithi. Holi is also the beginning of the new year, a new harvest. The...

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Besan Laddoo

Besan Laddoo is perhaps one of the traditional recipes passed on from generation to generation in India. It’s generally made during festival seasons but in my home, it’s a monthly ritual. My kids are fond of...

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Makar Sankranti

To begin with, January is the season of change… change of the calendar year… change of Sun’s movement towards tropic of Capricorn… New harvest The warmth of winter Sun Loads of winter food and Harvest festival...

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Ganpati Bappa Morya

Ganesha is back with festivity and fervor. Colorful dresses, filled with faith and trust, devotees welcome the Elephant God. Ganesha is everywhere homes, colonies, societies, offices, community halls and more. So say loudly “Ganpati Bappa Morya”...

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What if Festive Flavour never ends!

A famous Indian writer puts it “The Greatness of a Culture can be found in its Festivals”, and obviously the greatness of an Incredible country like India is seen in the wide spectrum of religions, occupations,...

Modern Taste for Quaint Tradition! 8

Modern Taste for Quaint Tradition!

A very creative artistic huge/ big/ giant form of traditional tribal bangle or say kangan/ bracelet made of dhokra craft (metal work by lost wax casting method practiced by the ghadwa community of Madhya Pradesh, chattisgarh,...