The lotus comes from the murkiest water but grows into the purest thing. –Nita Ambani No mud, no lotus. –Thich Nhat Hanh As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of the water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world,…
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The Power of Rama Nama- Why is the name of Lord Rama so blissful?
Lord Rama’s name Rama Nama is so powerful. It can push death away and get rid of one’s bad karma. Often, the Rama nama is considered greater than Rama himself. Why? That is the power of Rama Nama. Even in Vishnu Sahasranama Lord Shiva said that he likes the name…
Dasara Festival: Importance, Facts, History & Celebration
Festivals in India bring along their dose of celebrative mood and fun, and the Dasara festival brings this in higher measures! Celebrated for ten days, Dussehra or Dussehra is one important festival of India. Dances, food, fun, worship, fasting, rangolis, and crackers – Dasara is an amalgamation of all these…
The Science behind Why We Celebrate Ugadi festival
If there is one festival that Telugus and Kannadigas do not miss celebrating, it is Ugadi. Considered one of the significant festivals that reflects their culture, Ugadi has much astronomical and scientific reason behind it. This post decodes the scientific reason behind the celebration of Ugadi and what each Ugadi…
Eco-Friendly Diwali: Ways How to Celebrate Eco-Friendly Diwali Festival
The festival of lights Diwali is around the corner. Called with love Deepavali or Diwali, it is one main festival of India which adds its glow to people’s lives. Families get together, cook, exchange gifts, share love, and strengthen bonds on the Diwali festival. This year try to celebrate Eco-Friendly…
Lakshmi Puja: Importance of Goddess Lakshmi in Hinduism
Lakshmi Puja is one of the most vital puja rituals of Hindus. Goddess Lakshmi is the Supreme of all the wealth, love, beauty, and prosperity humans enjoy. Without her blessings, no wealth or health would exist with any individual. Orthodox Hindus believe in performing Lakshmi puja daily to seek her…
13 Ideas to Celebrate Mothers Day Virtually & at Home
The idea to celebrate Mothers Day originated when Anna Jarvis established a memorial for her mother in 1908. It was according to her mother’s deepest desire that every mother’s efforts need to be recognized and celebrated as a holiday. Thus, the International Mother’s Day celebration originated around 112 years ago….
Top 10 Jagannath Puri Temple Facts
Jagannath Puri Temple facts defy science. Right from the view of the Nila Chakra that appears at a 360-degree view from anywhere in the Puri town to the mammoth kitchen that cooks food where not even a single grain of cooked rice goes waste, everything related to Puri Jagannath temple…
Best Ways to Celebrate International Mother Language Day
International mother language day is a global observance. This day celebrates multilingualism as well as the cultural and ethnic importance of respecting and preserving Mother Language. Since its announcement by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, many countries adopted the celebration recognizing its significance. The roots for the emergence of International…
