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  1. 2 Irresistible Ganesh Chaturthi recipes from Maharashtra that you must not miss

    Ganesh Chaturthi is a colorful, joyous, and prosperous festival that is celebrated in different parts of India to mark the birth of Lord Ganesh, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganesha is heralded to be the Vigna Harta or the one who removes di ...
  2. Simple lifestyle hacks for mild Covid symptoms

    Experiencing mild symptoms of Covid-19? If yes, along with consulting your doctor, there are a few kitchen remedies and lifestyle hacks that can help you. According to the director of AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Dr. Randeep Guleria, m ...
  3. Holi: Celebrating life in all its colors

    Holi is a festival of colors, reminding us about this whole world that is so colorful. Just like nature, there are different colors associated with our feelings and emotions: anger is associated with red, jealousy with green, vibrancy and happiness with y ...
  4. Vasant Panchami: Amazing facts & stories about the significance of this festival

    Vasant Panchami or Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the transition period from winter to spring. After Makar Sankranti (January 14-15), the sun gradually starts its northward journey from the tropic of Capricorn as winter gradually fades away, leadi ...
  5. 6 simple ways to boost your Emotional Intelligence skills

    We hear a lot about the importance of Emotional intelligence (EI) or Emotional Quotient (EQ) especially in these pandemic times when Covid-19 has ensured that the whole world is locked up inside their houses. The absence of physical interactions has made ...
  6. Naraka Chaturdasi: a beautiful precursor to Diwali

    A day with many names Naraka Chaturdasi marks the second day of the five-day Deepavali festivities which include, Dhanteras Naraka Chaturdasi Deepavali Govardhan Puja Bhai Dhuj This day has many names like Kali Chowdas, Rup Chowdas, Choti Diwali, and Nara ...
  7. Do you honor the architects of your existence?

    Understand the significance of Pitru Paksha India is an ancient civilization. There are some timeless ethos that have nurtured this land, making it the only continuous civilization in the world. One of the values imbibed in our culture is that of honoring ...
  8. A sneak peek into the holy Shravan month: significance, stories & festivals

    4-year-old Vaishali is having a chat with her Dad about the holy Shravan month. Her questions continued to spill forth:  Why is Shravan month considered the holiest month? What is the importance for spiritual seekers? Why do people fast in this month and ...
  9. Demystifying Shravan: Decoding the symbolism of rituals associated with this month

    The holy month of Shravan is the fifth month of the Hindu Vedic calendar. Preceded by Ashada, it is the second month of the rainy season and considered one of the most important months of the year. Starting in mid-July, it begins with the full-moon and en ...
  10. Guru Purnima 2020: The Three Moods of A Seeker

    Guru Purnima is a day of celebration for seekers. On this day, the seeker reviews his/ her journey- how far one has come on the path, what all one has experienced in life, how many hurdles one has faced and overcome, what has been the learning  and in whi ...