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The Significance of Kanya Pujan During Navratri | The Art of Living India
Navratri is unique and popular for many reasons. While it allows us to get involved in many festivities and celebrate with creative ideas, it also represents the richness of our culture. Navratri is held in honor of Goddess Durga, who annihilated the invi ... -
How Navratri Empowers Women? | The Art of Living India
The stotram “ ya Devi Sarva bhutessu ” indicates our reverence for Devi, the primordial energy. Navratri is an occasion to invoke that supreme power to nourish our lives with peace and prosperity. These nine days see different ways of honouring Devi Durga ... -
Some interesting facts about Mahashivaratri & Shravan Shivaratri | The Art of Living India
Shivaratri is celebrated every month of the Indian calendar on the 14th day of the ‘Krishna Paksha’ or the waning phase of the moon. Among these 12 Shivaratri, Mahashivaratri and Shravan Shivaratri hold great significance, and are popular among the Indian ... -
7 ideas to kick off Diwali differently
Diwali or Deepavali, one of the biggest and among the most significant festivals celebrated with great joy and fervor across India. There are many traditions associated with this festival but sometimes we either forget to take a pause to remember the ... -
Simple lifestyle hacks for mild Covid symptoms
Experiencing mild symptoms of Covid-19? If yes, along with consulting your doctor, there are a few kitchen remedies and lifestyle hacks that can help you. According to the director of AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Dr. Randeep Guleria, m ... -
Holi: Celebrating life in all its colors
Holi is a festival of colors, reminding us about this whole world that is so colorful. Just like nature, there are different colors associated with our feelings and emotions: anger is associated with red, jealousy with green, vibrancy and happiness with y ... -
Vasant Panchami: Amazing facts & stories about the significance of this festival
Vasant Panchami or Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the transition period from winter to spring. After Makar Sankranti (January 14-15), the sun gradually starts its northward journey from the tropic of Capricorn as winter gradually fades away, leadi ... -
Significance of Diwali: Stories, customs & celebrations
Diwali is also known as ‘ Deepavali ’, which literally means rows (avali) of lights (deepa) in Sanskrit. This festival of lights is celebrated on the darkest night (Amavasya) of the Kartik month in the Indian calendar, and it symbolizes the vanquishing of ... -
The story of Onam
Onam marks King Mahabali’s visit to his people. This 10-day festival is a joyous time for all Malayalees, who welcome their king on this day. Onam is also known as a harvest festival. Aesthetically laid out flower designs in front of the house with a var ... -
Facts about the Ramayana you never knew
Amazing facts about India. “Uncanny visions arise in my mind: of timeless evil, and a battle older than the earth, which has been fought before on countless worlds, in forgotten ages. Even after this battle of Lanka, the war shall be fought again and agai ...
