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Jhijhiya Dance

Jhijhiya Dance: A Harmonious Celebration of Mithila’s Rich Cultural Legacy

Deep within the heart of the Mithila region, where traditions echo through the ages and folklore weaves a captivating tapestry, lies the enchanting art of Jhijhiya Dance. Originating from the lands of India and Nepal, this cultural folk dance is a mesmerizing blend of tradition, devotion, and an intriguing tale of protection against witches and […]

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Dussehra

Dussehra: The Triumph of Good Over Evil and A Multifaceted Celebration

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a vibrant and culturally rich Hindu festival celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm across India. This festival holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and tradition, marking the victory of good over evil. Beyond the legendary story, Dussehra is a complex festival that includes a wide range of traditions, customs,

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Kati Bihu

Kati Bihu: Assam’s Festival of Light and Prosperity

The vibrant and diverse cultural tapestry of India is adorned with countless festivals, each celebrated with enthusiasm and fervor. Among the lesser known yet intriguing festivals is Kati Bihu, celebrated predominantly in the northeastern state of Assam. Kati Bihu, also known as Kangali Bihu or the Festival of Lights, holds a special place in the

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Nuakhai Juhar

Nuakhai Juhar: A Harvest Festival of Unity and Tradition

India is a country with a diverse culture. Culture includes festivals and tradition associated with a community. Therefore, the varied diversity of India is beautifully exemplified by its culture which has it own charm and significance. Among these, the festival of Nuakhai Juhar shines as a radiant jewel in the crown of Western Odisha’s heritage.

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Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Dates, Rituals and Celebrations

Ganesh Chaturthi is a special Hindu festival celebrated with great joy in India and by Hindus all around the world. It is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi. Ganesh Chaturthi marks the celebration of Lord Ganesha’s birthday. Therefore, this day becomes very auspicious for Hindus. He is a symbol of wisdom, health and wealth according to

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janmashtami

Janmashtami 2023: Captivating the Essence of Krishna’s Birth

As we approach the auspicious occasion of Kanha Janmashtami 2023, devotees of Lord Krishna around the world eagerly anticipate the celebration of their beloved Lord’s birth. According to Hindu Mythology, it is believed that Lord Krishna is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu in the Dvapara yug. Lord Krishna holds a very important place not only

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Onam

Onam 2023: Welcome the Spirit of Kerala’s Enchanting Festival

Nestled in the heart of India‘s southern tip lies the vibrant state of Kerala, often referred to as “God’s Own Country.” Among its many treasures, the state hosts a grand festival that captures the essence of its rich culture and traditions—Onam. This year Onam commenced from August,2o to conclude on 31st August. This Godlike festival,

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