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Significance of Makar Sankranti: Why is it celebrated in different states in India?
Makar Sankranti is an Indian festival celebrated by several states of India around mid-January. Tamil Nadu celebrates Pongal at the same time while Punjab celebrates Lohri at this time. While this is when all the different states celebrate their harvest f ... -
All you wanted to know about the Lohri festival, celebrations & traditions
Lohri is the first of India’s rich and diverse melange of festivals to be celebrated with great pomp and energy across different regions of the country in the new calendar year. In North India, and predominantly Punjab, this harvesting festival begins the ... -
8 Life Lessons from Swami Vivekananda’s Life
“In Swami Vivekananda, one finds the perfect convergence of love for the Divine and love for the nation. He is an eternal inspiration for the youth.” Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary is declared as National Youth Day. The ... -
Should you step out? Should you eat? What to do during the Solar Eclipse on 20th April? Find out here
As we all know on April 20th, 2023, a full solar eclipse will be seen in India. Everyone is reading about it, hearing a lot of things but there are many misconceptions and fears about the eclipse. But how are these fears related to you? Are you going to b ... -
Solar eclipse & pregnant women: Let’s debunk some myths & talk business
A solar eclipse means many myths and precautions for an expecting mother. Are these timeless truths or have they modified to pressurize women? Let’s find out. As the year is coming to a close, we’re ending it with a big bang: a solar eclipse (grahan). Som ... -
All the guidelines, do’s and don’ts you need to know during an Eclipse
Don’t cook or eat during a solar eclipse! Take bath and then cook once the solar eclipse is over. Don’t go out during a solar eclipse. Are there such rules to follow? What should you do during a solar eclipse? We have all the information needed for this c ... -
The ancient ties between the land of the rising sun & the Indian sub-continent
Amazing facts about India When the former managing director of Toyota in India, Naomi Ishii said: “Japan has gained more from India across the ages than India has done from Japan in recent times,” the wisdom could have been lost to many. Japan, today, is ... -
The unique cultural connection between two ancient civilizations
Amazing facts about India In today’s world, travel across the globe is ubiquitous. Of course, it inspires adventure, discovery and excitement. Perhaps akin to the ancestors of yore who conquered many frontiers, unaided by the technology of today. Among ou ... -
If cosmos has its truth, then what is your truth?
In his book, ‘Yoga and Vedic Astrology’ author of the 2 best-selling books Sam Geppi has shared insightful, deep and profound knowledge about yoga, Vedic astrology and how a study of these can help anyone in mastering their life vis-a-vis their mind. Here ... -
Ashtavinayak Temples in Maharashtra
The melodious Ganesha bhajan- Sukhkarta Dukhharta Varta Vignachi- is sung by thousands of devotees. However, not many will know that an inspired saint Samarth Ramdas, a Ram devotee, composed this beautiful Ganesha bhajan after he prayed to Mayureshwara. E ...
