Articles, tagged with "puja", page 1
13th January 2012
Religion, caste, music, dance, food, art and traditions in India differ from region to region. The majority of population follows Hinduism, though other religion like Islam and Sikhism are also have good number of followers. According to Hindu religious t...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
29th November 2011
The Maharashtrian Wedding Rituals follow the typical Hindu wedding rituals. Matchmaking in Maratha community is done within the community only. Once a girl or a boy becomes eligible for marriage, the parents start looking for the right choice among the pe...
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Author:
arathyMS
21st October 2010
Hindu festivals are always related with mythology. The origin of diwali is related to a number of legends. There are several stories written in puranas( Hindu scripture) . The most famous is Rama and Ravana mythology. According to Hindu mythology, there a...
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Author:
Dr.Mike Boucher
19th July 2010
Ganesha, lord of beginnings and remover of obstacles, is probably the most worshipped divinity of the Hindu pantheon. With the head of an
elephant and a human body that shows a protruding belly-the sign of Ganesha's fondness for sweets-the god is a centr...
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Author:
Gertrude Green
26th February 2010
Rajasthan is a place known for its cultures, rituals and most of all; it is famous for its colorful people. The people of Rajasthan are very colorful and in every manner, very religious and spiritual. The sand dunes, safaris, dance, lush forests, wildlife...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
09th January 2009
Unlike all other Indian weddings, which are celebrated in a very elaborate manner, Kannada Weddings are a comparatively simple yet joyful affair. It is important to consider that there are different communities in Karnataka and there are some differences ...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
