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  • Hanuman is a very powerful and strong god. He finds an important place in the Ramayana. He was a devotee of Rama, a form (avatar) of Vishnu, a god of Hindus. Hanuman is a figure of strength, perseverance, and devotion.Hanuman was the son of Vayu, the god of the wind, and Anjana, a celestial nymph. You're probably wondering how the son of the wind god and a nymph turned out to be a monkey. The answer is that Anjana once angered a sage who cursed her to be born as a monkey. ... Hanuman fell...
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  • The greatest Hindu festival named Diwali is kick-started with Dhanteras. In Nepal, the Tihar Festival starts with Dhanteras. The word Dhan is referred to wealth and Teras is referred to Thirteenth. Summing it up, the thirteenth lunar day of the Dark Fortnight or Krishna Paksha in the Vikram Samvat Hindu Calendar month of Ashwin is the day known to be Dhanteras. In every nook and corner of India, this is celebrated but the rituals may vary. Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped, utensils and...
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  • Karwa Chauth is also referred to as ‘Karak Chaturthi’ in some places. ‘Karva’ or ‘karak’ in Hindi means ‘a pot’ while ‘chauth’ implies ‘fourth day’. The earthen pot is then used to make water offerings to the moon on the fourth day after the full moon, during the Kartik month. The karwa also called as ‘Argha’ is considered very auspicious and given away to an eligible woman in the family or to Brahmin as...
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  • Everyone loves a good dose of festive indulgence; there are no two ways about it! Dussehra, Vijaya Dashami or Dashain, call it by any name, but this festival is the perfect excuse to celebrate your fondness for festivity, tradition, and cultural extravaganza. From decorations and fireworks to food and fiesta, Dussehra is all these and so much more! It’s one festival that is celebrated across the country in a grand manner, albeit in surprisingly different ways.Read on to know how...
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  • Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated annually to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha, the God of new beginnings and a fresh start. The festival falls in the month of Bhadra, the date of the festival varies annually, according to the Hindu calendar, and in August/September according to the Gregorian calendar. This year, the ten-day celebrations will begin on September 10. On this day, Lord Ganesh is worshipped as the god of wisdom, prosperity,

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