Durga Puja, one of the most prominent festivals in India, is a vibrant and joyous celebration that has been an integral part of the country’s cultural tapestry for centuries. In recognition of its profound cultural significance, Durga Puja was inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in 2010. This distinction highlights the…
They say language is the vessel of culture and wisdom, carrying the legacy of generations. Sanskrit stands tall among the world’s ancient languages as a beacon of knowledge, philosophy, and artistry. World Sanskrit Day, celebrated on August 15th each year, is a dedicated occasion to honor and commemorate this timeless language that has shaped human…
Rakhi, also known as Raksha Bandhan, is a prominent Hindu festival that celebrates the bond of love, protection, and affection between siblings. The word “Raksha” means protection, and “Bandhan” signifies a bond or tie. This festival is observed on the full moon day (Poornima) of the Shravan month of the Hindu lunisolar calendar, which typically…
