

The whats and whys of Diwali | Fairs & Festivals of India
Diwali is one of the most important festivals of India. Diwali is also known as Deepavali, meaning a string or a row of lights. It...


Rites & Rituals | Naivedya and Prasad
Food is an extremely important element in the sphere of religious activities of Hindus, as in many other cultures. It acts as a...


Deities & Iconography | Krishna
Krishna is among the primary Hindu deities, worshipped mainly by the followers of the Vaishnava sect. The cult of Krishna is one of the...


Rites & Rituals: Aarti
The Hindu way of life is full of rites and rituals, that occur during \several pujas and samskaras. The complexity of these rites often...