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After Kite Festivals: How to Help an Injured Bird Festivals

After Kite Festivals: How to Help an Injured Bird

Kite festivals often cause serious injuries to birds due to harsh manjha strings. Simple first aid can help save an injured bird until experts arrive.

Why Does Santa Wear Red Clothes? Festivals

Why Does Santa Wear Red Clothes?

Santa’s famous red outfit evolved over centuries from Saint Nicholas’s robes to European traditions and was finally made iconic by modern advertising.

Navratri 9 Colours: Not Tradition, Just Newspaper Marketing? Festivals

Navratri 9 Colours: Not Tradition, Just Newspaper Marketing?

The Navratri tradition of wearing nine colours started in 2003 as a creative marketing idea by Maharashtra Times. What began as a newspaper campaign is now a nationwide celebration.

Lord Krishna and His Relation with Number 8 Festivals

Lord Krishna and His Relation with Number 8

Lord Krishna’s life is beautifully connected to the number 8, symbolising infinity, balance, and divine power.

The Beauty of Rakshabandan Festivals

The Beauty of Rakshabandan

Raksha Bandhan celebrates love, care, and unity beyond just brothers and sisters, embracing all who protect and support us.

World's Toughest Job: A Mother's Day Story Festivals

World's Toughest Job: A Mother's Day Story

A mother’s job is the toughest and most selfless in the world, done with pure love and without expecting anything in return.

Why Genda Flowers Are Used for Most Hindu Rituals and Festivals? Festivals

Why Genda Flowers Are Used for Most Hindu Rituals and Festivals?

The Marigold, or Genda Phool, is widely used in Hindu rituals for its vibrant colors, spiritual significance, connection to gods, and practical qualities like longevity and affordability.

Why Kolkata Celebrates Diwali with Kali Puja Instead of Lakshmi Puja? Festivals

Why Kolkata Celebrates Diwali with Kali Puja Instead of Lakshmi Puja?

In Eastern India, Diwali is celebrated with devotion to Goddess Kali, honoring her powerful, protective nature with unique rituals and vibrant Kali Puja.

Navratri: 9 Colours, Goddess Names and Their Importance Festivals

Navratri: 9 Colours, Goddess Names and Their Importance

Navratri celebrates Goddess Durga's 9 forms, each symbolising unique qualities and virtues, with specific offerings and colours to honour her during this joyous festival.

Ganesha and Moon Story Festivals

Ganesha and Moon Story

Tomorrow begins the 11-day-long Ganpati festival - called Ganesh Chaturthi. Devotees get very excited to bring Bappa home, offer prayers, dance and eat Modaks but are also particularly cautious about

Why Ramadan Fast Is Broken by Eating Dates? Festivals

Why Ramadan Fast Is Broken by Eating Dates?

Breaking Ramadan fast or Roza by eating Dates holds religious significance, scientific reasons and cultural & social aspects in the Islamic community.

Happy Holi: Make Organic Holi Colors at Home Festivals

Happy Holi: Make Organic Holi Colors at Home

The quick & easy guide to make organic & toxic-free Holi colors at home. Happy Holi!