Durga puja

Durga Puja is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. The festival is observed for ten days, starting on the sixth day of the Hindu month of Ashwin (September–October). The main day of the festival is the tenth day, which is called Vijayadashami or Dashami. Durga … Read more

Festivals of North-East India

Festivals of North-East India North-East India is a region of India that is home to a diverse range of cultures and peoples. The region is also home to a number of festivals that celebrate the unique cultures and traditions of the people who live there. Some of the most popular festivals in North-East India include: … Read more

Hindu Dharma

 Hindu Dharma: General characteristics and some common beliefs – Purusharthas– rituals and ethics – festivals and sacred days – pilgrimage and fairs. Yoga Guided by a Satguru Hindus believe that a spiritually awakened master, or satguru, is essential to know the Transcendent Absolute, as are personal discipline, good conduct, purification, pilgrimage, self-inquiry and … Read more