Articles, tagged with "hindus", page 1
09th February 2012
While present for many years, the usage of conventional henna has been limited to Africa, Middle East, and India. In the past few decades, though, the concept of impermanent tattoos continues to grow in popularity in the western countries, particularly in...
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Author:
tomlaws
27th January 2012
They Worship a tree. Why? Deep lessons for a learning on emotional intelligence. Part-1.
The veracity of the fact has been traced during excavation of an ancient civilization by the name Mohanjodaro and Harappa. It has been ascertained that the civiliz...
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Author:
dinesh
17th January 2012
Wedding is perhaps the most auspicious and important occasion in the life of a man and woman marking the end of single life and entrance into the domain of a couple life. Wedding traditions vary with religious as well as geographical variations.
Weddin...
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Author:
Kevin Jeffers
13th December 2011
Orissa is a beautiful state situated on the eastern part of the country. The people of Orissa have distinctive culture and traditions. People from the state practice various religions but the majority population is Hindus. Weddings in Orissa according to ...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
08th December 2011
Diwali celebrations have undergone changes over the years. Earlier, people would personally meet their loved ones and hand them Diwali gifts in order to wish them warmth and love. With changing times and busier lives, the idea of online Diwali shopping ha...
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Author:
shoptalash
06th December 2011
Diwali or Deepawali is the most awaited festival across India. ‘Festival of lights’ as Diwali is popularly known as is celebrated with huge pomp and grandeur in every state of India, from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. The celebration of this glittering and shin...
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Author:
Nandini
30th November 2011
Introduction
Surrounded by thick deciduous forests of Uttarakhand region, the Surkanda Devi temple is quite a holy place of worship for the Hindus. It was built in the name of Indian Goddess of Power, Durga and is one of the many Shaktipeeths situated ...
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Author:
Jenny Franklin
25th November 2011
An Arya Samaj wedding is conducted by the Arya Samaj, founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswathi in any of its temple. In fact, simplicity is the main essence of Arya Samaj wedding. Though the Arya Samaj weding is meant only for Hindus, any non-Hindu can also b...
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Author:
sudarshan
23rd November 2011
At a glance the beauty enthrall snow capped hill station is a well known tourist destinations as the snow hub paradise found in India. The picturesque hill stations of Himachal Pradesh engulf with the intricate beauty amidst the diverse beauty land is the...
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Author:
manju
28th October 2011
The Kumbh Mela is one of the most important gatherings for Hindus, taking place this year at Haridwar. There are special days dedicated for bathing in the holy Ganga.
The Kumbh Mela is the largest gathering of humanity in history. It takes place every...
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Author:
tannuaggarwal
24th October 2011
Court Marriage India are also called civil marriages and are solemnized under Special Marriage Act. This Act provides the procedure for court marriages in India. The rules provided under this Act for court marriage applies to inter-religion marriages as w...
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Author:
sudarshan
22nd October 2011
India is a land of great diversity in its people with their ethnicities, languages and culture. There is a long historical background that Indian people; particularly Hindus can connect to that dates as far as 6 B.C. when the Vedas were compiled. India is...
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Author:
cheapflightsdeals
06th October 2011
Festivals are an important part of any culture since they directly reflect the values and beliefs that are considered important in any culture. One can learn a great deal about any culture and country by learning about the festivals that are celebrated in...
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Author:
Rakhi Shukla
03rd October 2011
An Arya Samaj Wedding is conducted by the Arya Samaj, founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswathi in any of its temple. The marriage in Arya Samaj wedding is performed as per Vedic rites and thus does not require any flamboyance. In fact, simplicity is the main ...
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Author:
sudarshan
28th September 2011
Prayer beads are used by various religious people and this is mainly used for the counting repetition prayers. The prayer beads are also used for the meditation purpose to bring the concentration. These prayer beads are used for used for protection purpos...
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Author:
andriakalvi