In the time when we all consider jewellery as an essential to make a fashion statement, there is one necklace that women in India wear as a symbol that defines their holy bond with their husband. Yes, I am talking about the mangalsutra.The mangalsutra designs may have derived over the hundreds of year, but its …
Someone should be respected for being a upper caste and insulted for being a lower caste. This is not fair. This is against Godâs will. Yet why we are tied into a caste system? Cast system in ancient India- Manusmriti is most important book on Hindu law which is considered to be written One Thousand …
The word temple is derived from Latin word âTemplumâ meaning of which is building reserved for religious and spiritual rituals and activities. In Hindi the word Mandir is used for Temple.Hindu temples are found across the world. There are thousands of Hindu temples spread across Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United States …
Red bangles for brides are a Hindu tradition. But, do Indian women wear bangles just to enhance their feminine grace or this ancient tradition has a scientific significance?Wearing bangles holds a special significance in Hinduism. It is an essential accessory which is considered as a sign of âSuhagâ.These beauty accessories are documented in Hindu wedding Shastras and …
Saree is mentioned in Vedas as âVasasâ and âAdhiwasasâ. The earliest mention of the word saree is found in Yajur veda. On the other side according to the Rig Veda code there is also a law for a woman to wear a saree at the time of Yagya and havan. WHAT IS A SARI? Sari, …
The Bhagavad Gita is the best known and most famous of Hindu texts, which influences our life even today. The Bhagavad Geeta is the eternal message of spiritual wisdom from ancient India.The word âBhagwadâ means God & Gita means âsongâ, thus the Bhagavad-Gita is called the Song of God. 5000 years ago, in the battlefield of Kurukshetra Lord Krishna preached to Arjun, which …
Who was Guru Nanak? Guru Nanak Says, âHe who has no faith in himself can never have faith in Godâ. Guru Nanak Devji Guru Nanak Devji (Guru Nanak) is the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. Sikhs believe that all subsequent Gurus possessed Guru Nanakâs divinity and religious authority. Guru Nanak, the first Guru, and Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru, …
There are more than 4000 religions in the world. Every religion urges its follower for humanity in different ways. Every religion has its holy books. To give you an idea the Bible is a collection of religious texts for Christians. Do Hindus have a Bible? Which is the holy book of Hindus? Are Vedas the …
Namaste friends welcome to my blog I am Shashi Gossain. Our todayâs topic is Kama sutra. Today we gonna talk about what Kama Sutra is. This is a too interesting topic to talk about. There are so many misconceptions about Kama Sutra such as Kama Sutra is all about sex positions or it is pornography …
What is a Bindi? The mark is known as a bindi. The term âbindiâ stems from the Sanskrit word bindu, which means drop or particle, also called Kumkum, Sindoor, Teep, Tikli and Bottu. Why do many Hindus wear a dot near the middle of their forehead? Itâs common to see women wearing a small dot on their …
