hindu festival
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Every three years the Hindu calendar makes up the shortfall of days by adding an extra month to the calendar. This 13th month which is also called the Extra Month or the month of Purshottam . Some people believe that this month which was carved out by the other months giving up a third of their Read more
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Going on a honeymoon is very common – what is not very common is going on a holiday after an important religious occasion like the initiation ceremony every little Brahmin boy undertakes around the age of 8 or so. In the olden days, this ceremony actually marked the young boy’s send off to the Gurukul Read more
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Celebrant of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day ( or should it be Mothers’ and Fathers’ in the plural considering the several step fathers and mothers involved in today’s day and age) will find it strange to celebrate COCONUT DAY. No, it is not what you think – a day to honour your favourite or beloved Read more
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