By sonia verma on December 23, 2017
Christmas tree, history of Christmas, Xmas tree
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
We all have been decorating Christmas trees from a long time now. We like to see the beautiful and lavish Christmas trees and enjoy the look of the same. Have you ever wondered how the concept of Christmas tree came up? Let us now see the history of Christmas tree so that you can make […]
By Sudipta Ray on October 25, 2017
Chhath Festival, Chhath Pujan, gayatri mantra, Indian festivals
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
India Chhath Pooja (or Chatth Pooja) is one of the Indian festivals which is very popular in some parts of India but possibly not many people know in the other regions
By Mrs Manjeet Brar on October 6, 2017
karva chauth sms, karva chauth wishes, Karwa Chauth Festival, karwa chauth vrat katha
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
India is known for numerous festivals and one such festival that is celebrated all across the country is the Karwa hauth festival. We will now discuss the same in more details. For those who do not know about the Karwa Chauth festival, it is a pooja that is done by married women for a long […]
By Rakesh on October 5, 2017
Maa Mokshda, Meetu
Featured
Life is full of mysteries and sometimes they do come across as a pleasant surprise. Today we are going to talk about one amongst our own who has elevated to a new level silently but slowly. We are talking of none other than Mrs Meetu Nayyar who is a multi-talented personality and has played different […]
By Dr Divya Mittal on October 2, 2017
Islam, muslims, terrorists
Featured
It is painful to see at times, where the world is going and how a community gains a label The clan of warriors who shook the world with hoofs of horses, established empires stable Only due to the act of few misguided miscreants who do not represent Islam, not at all Are we so easily […]
By Sunil Trikha on October 1, 2017
Ahimsa Yoga, Ahinsa, Practice of Non Violence
Editorial, Featured, Miscellaneous
Today as the world celebrates the birth of the pujari of Ahimsa or non-violence, we are putting up a post written by a dedicated yoga teacher on this equally interesting aspect of yoga. Normally most of us associate the term yoga with physical asanas, which are of course an important and integral part of yoga, […]
By Sudipta Ray on October 1, 2017
Muharram
Beliefs, Featured, Miscellaneous
Muharram is an important festival of Islamic religion which is observed across the globe. It is basically the first month of the Islamic calendar. We will now discuss in details all about the festival and its significance. Fasting During Muharram The Muslims fast during the Muharram festival as it is considered to be a very […]
By Mrs Manjeet Brar on September 26, 2017
(YSS), Aum symbol, Kriya Yoga Technique, Lahiri Mahasaya, Sri Paramhansa, Yogada Satsanga society
Featured, Miscellaneous, Spirituality
We are reposting this article on the pious occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Sri Sri Lahiri Mahasaya Ji, who was second in the lineage of Gurus who spread Kriya Yoga in the modern era, a science which was lost from popular culture after its ancient glory. Kriya Yoga techniques refer to a set of […]
By Meetu Verma Nayyar on September 23, 2017
Durga Puja, Kanjak puja, kumari puja, navratras
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
Kumari pujan was started in West Bengal by Ramkrishna Paramhansa. It is done on eighth or the ninth day of Navratras. In this article we discuss the significance of the kumari puja also known as kanjak puja and its relevance in the modern times.
By Sudipta Ray on September 20, 2017
Navratri Vrat Vidhi
Customs/Traditions, Featured, Miscellaneous
Apart from several other occasions described previously in our articles such as Sri Laxmi Pooja, there is a major occasion when the feminine aspect of Divinity is worshiped with full devotion in nine different forms, hence the term Navratri as Nav means Nine in Hindi language. Navratri vrat vidhi is a custom that many people […]