Raksha Bandhan is an Indian festival that honors the relationship between siblings, observed on the full moon day of the Shravana month. The main event of this celebration of a brother’s unwavering love and protective instincts for his sister is the sister tying a holy thread, or Rakhi around her brother’s wrist as a sign […]

In the Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna stands out as a beacon of divine powers and spirituality. The 8th incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Sri Krishan is celebrated for his boundless charm and definition of eternal love. From playful antics in Vrindavan to showing the path of Moksha through Bhagavad Gita, his teachings and life stories, makes […]

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated for 10 days and is incomplete without modaks immersed in ghee, to be offered to the lord Ganesha. Modak is also known by some other names as Kudumu in Telugu, Modhaka or Kadubu in Kannada, and Kozhakattai in Tamil. This is one of the most favorite sweet of Maharashtra and is […]

From the intricate designs of Mehndi to the gleaming radiance of shrighars, the day of Karwa Chauth holds immense significance for married women in Indian Culture. Cherishing for years, this modest festival has now evolved into glamour and modern-day sensibilities. This auspicious day is filled with rituals, prayers, and a deep sense of devotion, making […]

With the onset of Diwali Festive celebrations, Wave Estate Sector 85 in Mohali, Punjab recently organized a two-day special exhibition for the local community. This two-day event was aimed at promoting local entrepreneurs and residents to showcase their startups and get in touch with the wider community. It also served as an opportunity for local, home-based, and […]

“Sundar mundriye ho! Tera kaun vichara ho! Dhullah Bhatti valla ho! Dhullah di dhee vyayae ho! Ser Shakkar Payi ho!” As the holy festival of Lohri arrives, the tales of Dhulla Bhatti fill the air, reminding everyone of the rich cultural heritage and the spirit of unity it embodies. The festival inspires us to embrace […]

Flying kites during the Indian festival of Makar Sankranti has been an old-age tradition. Over the years, this pastime has evolved significantly and even took a competitive turn. However, with the emerging trend, the use of kite-flying threads has also grown from traditional cotton to nylon or synthetic ones. This is popularly called the Chinese […]