Learn about the significance and relevance of Holika Dahan, the ritual of lighting a bonfire on the night before Holi, in today’s world. Discover how this ancient Hindu tradition promotes unity, eco-friendliness, hope, and cultural heritage.
From New York to London, discover how Indians and people from other communities celebrate Holi around the world, spreading the message of love, unity, and
Holi, the festival of colors, is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm throughout India, marking the onset of spring and the victory of good over evil. While the core essence of Holi remains the same across the country, different regions of India have their own unique and diverse ways of celebrating the festival. From the grandeur of the Lathmar Holi in North India to the temple processions of Hola Mohalla in Punjab, and the folk songs of Rangapanchami in Maharashtra, the festival takes on a myriad of forms and flavors across the nation.
Lord Shiva is one of the most important deities in Hinduism and has played a significant role in Indian history. Known as the “Destroyer” in
Mahashivratri, or the “Great Night of Shiva,” is one of the most important festivals in Hinduism. It is celebrated annually on the 14th night of
Bhai Dooj, a Hindu festival is celebrated on the second lunar day of Shukla Paksha in the Vikram Samvat Hindu calendar. Also known as ‘Bhai Phonta’, ‘Bhai Tika’, ‘Bhau Beej’, and ‘Yamadvitiya’, the festival is celebrated in the country during Diwali with a lot of enthusiasm and spirit. In 2021, the festival is scheduled to be celebrated on 6th November.
Chhath Puja is one of the most revered festivals, especially in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar
As the festival of lights approaches, the excitement for Diwali grows. Celebrated across India and
Learn about the significance and rituals of Navratri Day 9, dedicated to Goddess Siddhidatri, who grants all supernatural powers. Discover her mantra, spiritual significance, and how to worship her for fulfillment.
Discover the significance of Navratri Day 8 as we honor Goddess Mahagauri, the symbol of purity and serenity. Learn about the rituals, mantra, and offerings for this special day of Navratri 2024.
Explore the significance and rituals of Navratri Day 7 dedicated to Goddess Kalaratri, the fierce form of Durga. Discover her connection to the Sahasrara Chakra, her mantra, offerings, and more.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
“The term “Rishi” in Sanskrit originates from a root that means “To See.” Rishis, quite literally, “see” truths that are unveiled to them in elevated states of consciousness. .These are recorded in Sacred texts called Upanishads , Vedas etc. The wisdom imparted by ancient Rishis has not only enriched the realm of inner science but has also played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing modern scientific understanding. Let us Explore……
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