Indian Festivals
(Search results - 6)Lifestyle NewsApr 9, 2024, 1:33 PM IST
Ugadi 2024: 7 traditional dishes you MUST try
Ugadi, celebrated in South India, marks the New Year with vibrant festivities. It symbolizes new beginnings, cultural richness, and culinary delights. Traditional dishes like Ugadi Pachadi and Obbattu highlight the occasion, fostering joy and unity among communities
Lifestyle NewsMar 28, 2024, 1:32 PM IST
April 2024 Festival List: Check the dates of Navratri, Eid, Gudi Padwa and more
Important events like Hindu New Year 2081, Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Eid, Ram Navami, and Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated in the month of April. Let’s read about the specific dates for these events.
Culture ShaukFeb 20, 2020, 4:50 PM IST
All You Need To Know About The Festival Of Maha Shivaratri
February 21 marks this year’s Maha Shivaratri – one of the biggest festivals of Hindus that is celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm in the honor of Lord Shiva. Maha Shivaratri, which literally means ‘The Great Night of Lord Shiva’, is celebrated on the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha in Phagun, the Hindu lunar month. Lord Shiva is the focus of the festival, who is part of the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma, who created the universe and Vishnu, who preserved it. Let’s find out more about this festival in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.
Culture ShaukJan 28, 2020, 4:53 PM IST
Vasant Panchami: All You Need To Know About This Festival
Vasant Panchami refers to the religious Hindu festival of Saraswati Puja or Shree Panchami. It is a seasonal spring festival which is observed in many regions of the India. The festival also marks the start of preparation for Holika and Holi, which take place forty days later. Let’s find out more about the significance and importance of this festival in this episode of Culture Shauk with Sunita Iyer.
Lifestyle NewsOct 17, 2019, 7:39 PM IST
Karwa Chauth: Significance of fasting during the festival
Watch the video to know the significance of fasting during the Karva Chauth festival
IndiaAug 14, 2019, 9:34 AM IST
North Karnataka, Maharashtra: Army pesonnel, rescuers receive rakhis from civilians
With the festival of Raksha Bandhan fast approaching, celebrations broke out across India. Army personnel who were part of the rescue operations in flood-hit regions received rakhis from those they rescued.