A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...

Symbols have always been a part of rituals, traditions, and even everyday activities. From the simple cross that convent ...

Annapurna, the goddess of food, nourishment, and abundance, holds a special place in Hinduism, her name, derived from the Sanskrit words ‘Anna which is food, and Purna means full, reflects her ...

The start of Uttarayan is celebrated as Makar Sankranti in north India. Makar refers to Capricorn, the zodiac sign the Sun enters during this time. Sankranti means transition ...