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Fairs and Festivals of Sikkim People and Culture of Sikkim The People of Sikkim consist of three ethnic groups, that is, Lepcha, Bhutia and Nepali. Communities of different hues intermingle freely in Sikkim to constitute a homogenous blend. Hindu Temples coexist with Buddhist Monasteries, Churches, Mosque and Gurudwara. The predominant Communities are Lepchas, Bhutias and … Read more
Fairs and Festivals of Goa Goa Carnival The most amazing thing about Goa is that fun & festivities which begins in December with the holiday season does not stop upon arrival of the New Year but continues up to the celebration of Goa Carnival or the pre Mardi Gras revelry, a tradition that dates back … Read more
Fairs and festivals of Chhattisgarh 2 Pola Festival Pola is a bull-worshipping festival celebrated by farmers mainly in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. On the day of Pola, the farmers decorate and worship their bulls. Pola falls on the day of the Pithori Amavasya (the new moon day) in the month of … Read more
Fairs and Festivals of Andhra Pradesh Today festivals are considered to contribute significantly to the cultural and economic development of the Andhra Pradesh. The festivals have major impact on the development of cultural tourism to the host communities. The festival organisers are now using the historical and cultural themes to develop the annual events to … Read more
Beyond the Sacred: Exploring the World of Secular Festivals Festivals, those vibrant celebrations that punctuate our lives with joy, music, and shared experiences, are deeply ingrained in human culture. While many festivals are rooted in religious traditions, a growing number are purely secular, celebrating aspects of human experience, culture, and the natural world. These secular … Read more
A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Significance of Christian Festivals Christian festivals, woven into the fabric of history and faith, offer a rich tapestry of traditions, rituals, and celebrations. These events, rooted in biblical narratives and theological concepts, serve as powerful reminders of the core tenets of Christianity and provide opportunities for spiritual reflection, communal … Read more
The Enduring Allure of Silver Crafts: A Journey Through History, Techniques, and Modern Expressions Silver, a precious metal prized for its beauty, durability, and versatility, has captivated humanity for millennia. Its lustrous sheen and malleability have inspired countless artisans to transform it into exquisite objects of art, utility, and adornment. This article delves into the … Read more