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Hindu Festivals
Karwa Chauth special: the marital story of Raja Aja and Rani Indumati
Karwa Chauth is a fast mainly observed by married women, particularly in the northern states of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and...
Ramayan Map: a map that traces Prabhu Ram’s journey
Prabhu Sri Ram has a very important place in Hindu Dharma and Ramayan is the first Hindu itihas in the form of a Mahakavya....
Maa Durga worshipped as Ardhanariswara by Kolkata transgenders
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'Garima Griho' (to home of pride), a shelter for the homeless from the transgender community in Kolkata is celebrating its fifth edition of the...
Ramleela in Varanasi
In December 1985, I was sitting at the back of a small temple at the outskirts of Chamba near Tehri when some boys discovered...
Devotees bid adieu to Maa Durga in Northeast
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The Durga Puja festival, which is celebrated with fervour in the northeastern states, especially in Assam, Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya, came to an end...
Navratri celebrated with great fervour in J&K
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The people in Jammu and the town of Katra at the foothills of Mata Vaishno Devi Cave shrine celebrated Navratri with great fervour and...
Backed by Tripura govt for 70-plus years, centuries-old Durga Puja a big hit
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The over 500 years old Durga Puja, initiated by the then royal dynasty and sponsored by the Tripura government for the past over seven...
Devotees throng Jharkhand’s Devi Peeths as state celebrates 16-day Navratri
Nine forms of Maa Durga are worshiped on nine days of Navratri, but there are four Devi Peeths in Jharkhand where the Shardiya Navratri...
HOTA Forum to coordinate Hindu Heritage Month in New Zealand
Hindu Heritage Month is a collaborative initiative of many Hindu organizations to raise awareness and celebrate the true ethos and culture of Hindu civilization.
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How Marxist-Evangelist nexus has hijacked the Onam narrative
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Marxist-Evangelist nexus has Hijacked the Onam narrative. They have declared that Onam is not Hindu festival. In this thread, I explore the origins of...