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Ahoi Mata Fast

Ahoi Mata Fast

Namaste, I am Shashi Gossain, in this article we are going to discuss about when should we leave Ahoi Mata fast? Who celebrates AHOI ashtami? How do you keep AHOI fast? What can we eat in AHOI fast? Why do we celebrate AHOI ashtami? And everything about Ahoi mata fast. When should we leave Ahoi Mata …

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Char Dham Yatra

Char Dham Yatra

The Char Dham (meaning: four abodes) is a set of four pilgrimage site in India, which Hindus believe that helps achieve moksha (salvation).Each of the four pilgrimages (Char Dham) is a site of religious monuments and old temples, which have a special significance.It’s every Hindu’s aim to visit these sites (Char Dham Yatra) at least once in their lifetime.These Char …

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Rise and fall of Bollywood

Rise and fall of Bollywood, history? Why Bollywood has lost its luster?

Bollywood, a name synonymous with dance & music, brightly colored productions featuring elaborately choreographed song and dance numbers, often with 100 or so dancers, and a boy-meets-girl story with a happy ending. I remember a time, when we used to bunk school to see the latest Rajesh Khanna starrer film, to a point today, when I …

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Hindu marriage rituals

Hindu marriage- How is Hindu marriage done?

NamasteAccording to Hindu beliefs, human life has been divided into four parts. Each parts is called ‘Aashram’. There are four Aashrams- Brahmcharya Aashram, Grihastha Aashram, Sanyas Aashram and Vanprasth Aashram. For Grihastha aashram marriage is absolutely necessary. What is true meaning of marriage? A formal union and social and legal contract between two individuals that …

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Mundan ceremony

Hinduism is not only a religion or way to worship but it is lifestyle. All the beliefs in Hinduism are based on science. All practices definitely have some scientific significance.Hinduism dates back more than 5000 years, and has very rich cultural & spiritual rituals, which are performed throughout one’s life.One of the main ceremonies mentioned …

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What is Ayurveda?

What is Ayurveda?

Ayurveda “ब्राह्मे मुहूर्ते उत्तिष्ठेत् स्वास्थो रक्षार्थमायुषः“ This is a verse from Ayurveda which means, “A healthy individual should wakeup in Brahma muhurta (early morning/before Sunrise) to protect and improve health.”Indian culture is a life style, not only a way to worship. Ayurveda is a part if this life style.Ayurveda is an Indian ancient natural medicine …

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