Art and Culture
Dhanteras Through the Ages: How the Festival Evolved Over Centuries
Dhanteras is the festival of wealth and prosperity, which marks the beginning of the Diwali celebrations in India. Traditionally observed two days before Diwali, it is an auspicious day dedicated to welcoming wealth and good fortune. This day is also…
Tracing the Origins of Diwali: The Festival’s Roots in Indian History
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of the most cherished and widely celebrated festivals in India. It symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and the victory of light over darkness. While the joyous celebrations, vibrant lights, and delicious…
The Epic Tale of Lord Rama and Ravana: The Story Behind Dusshera
Dusshera, also called Vijayadashami, is one of the most celebrated festivals in India. It marks the victory of good over evil, honoring the day when Lord Rama defeated the demon king Ravana. This festival is rooted in the epic Ramayana,…
Lesser-Known Navratri Rituals: Exploring India’s Rich Regional Traditions
Navratri is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India, and it is known for its devotion to Goddess Durga. While many of us are familiar with the grand Durga Puja in West Bengal or the energetic Garba nights…
10 Best Patriotic Films in Indian Cinema That Celebrate the Spirit of Independence Day
Independence Day in India is more than just a national holiday for its citizens; it is a moment to reflect back on the sacrifices made by our freedom fighters and to celebrate the enduring spirit of patriotism. Indian cinema has…
Top 10 Traditional Indian Dance Forms: A Journey Through Culture and Heritage
Indian classical dance forms are an integral aspect of India’s rich cultural heritage. These dance forms are not just about physical movements but are deeply rooted in the spiritual and cultural traditions of the country. Each dance form has its…
