The ritual, performed on the final day of the week-long festival, holds profound symbolic meaning in the region. It's believed to be a sacred act of devotion and purification, one that both seeks the ...

Using form, colour, typography, and art direction, designers create entire worlds around fragrance – translating scent into ...

Minister praises ‘Sagara’ community for embodying Bhagiratha’s ideals, encourages them to strive for BC welfare through determination.

Here are the nine bhog ,items that you should offer to Maa Durga. Each item is chosen for its symbolic importance and is considered to bring good luck, prosperity, strength and wisdom to seek ...

From the thundering skies to the silent depths of oceans, ancient myths across cultures have spoken of celestial beings ...

How the Hindu goddess Kali transformed into Saint Sara-la-Kali in Europe, keeping ancient Romani Shaktism alive through faith ...

Durga Prasai, once a Maoist ally ... a coalition of pro-royalist groups declared him their 'People’s Commander' — a symbolic title that capped his rapid rise from political outsider to ...

In Bengal, every festival weaves food into devotion. Durga Pujo, the grandest celebration, is not just the worship of a ...

In India, this fruit is offered to both Durga and Ganesha. In the Ganesha Bhujangam Stotra, a line in the verse describes ...

The Mother Goddess has been an oft-repeated figure in Indian cinema, be it as an icon in itself, be it in a metaphorical form ...

Communal harmony among different communities in Tamenglong district of Manipur has been celebrated through mutual respect and ...

From soldering and wiring to battery setup, fault-finding, and installation, over 300 women in remote rural areas have become ...