Chhat puja for us is more about the sanctity and tradition associated with it, I guess most people are not aware of the scientific significance of...
Lovely photograph Simran. Yes you are absolutely right; Buddhist organizations in Singapore have committed to give almost $4 million to rebuild...
Re: Proud to be a Bihari Hello Amit Bhaiya, nice to have you in this forum. Rakhi ki Shubhkamnaye... You have stayed in different parts of India,...
Hi Ranjani, I haven't had Mango stuffed inside mangoes in Delhi, but I did see about it in the Times Now programme 'The Foodie' with Kunal where...
Well Sonia, Madhubani paintings are done with mineral pigments prepared by the artists and it was originally done on freshly plastered or a mud...
Great information Sundarusha! Thanks a lot. Its really inspiring to read about Samuel Stokes who came to India on a casual visit and stayed back...
The festival of Chhatt is marked by celebrations and rituals that last 4 days. Day 1: The devotees bathe in the holy river Ganges to wash away...
Hi Shireen, you have missed out the most important festivals celebrated in Delhi - The Lohri and Baisakhi. And after all, isn't Delhi lucky to...
Oh yes! The Peepal or Bodhi Tree is no less than an institution in itself. What you see now, the present Bodhi tree is probably the fifth...
Chhath is a festival celebrated by the Biharis on the sixth day of the lunar month after Diwali every year usually a 4 day long celebration...