By Sudipta Ray on September 23, 2015
sindoor
Customs/Traditions

In Hinduism a lot of importance is associated with sindoor. It is the symbol of marriage in Hinduism. If a man applies sindoor on the head of a woman they are considered man and wife. In this article we will discuss in details about the importance of sindoor and why it is considered as a […]
By Meetu Verma Nayyar on September 21, 2015
jai jawan
Editorial

These lines are meant to describe the relative situation of three types of people Jawans (soldiers), Kissan (farmers) and Insaan (common man) and who deserves what from the government. Please note that this poem does not mean to disrespect any one of the above as they are all integral part of our system but it […]
By Jaswinder Singh on September 21, 2015
modak recipe, news
Customs/Traditions

This recipe has been put forth courtesy NDTV India
By Jaswinder Singh on September 19, 2015
news
Strange but True
By sonia verma on September 19, 2015
Ganpati Visarjan
Poems

Ms Rathod From Rajkot (India) Lord Ganesha is the remover of all obstacles, so we worship Him each year This Bhakta thought of an innovative technique, to wipe off a hungry tear She made the Lord from chocolate, it is as real as the other idols we Pray The family Prays to the idol, offering […]
By s.heeralal on September 19, 2015
Govinda
Poems

When Draupadi was being molested, she Prayed unto Govind, He came to protect Even when eons away, any serious problem on His Bhakta, he could detect Although it is good to have self dependency on the oneself, and not to be weak Yet there is a deeper meaning to the story, which one should not […]
By nishichawla on September 19, 2015
respect elders
Poems

Statistics show that due to lifestyle pressures and degradation of values and culture in most societies, many valuable things are losing importance. One such thing is the respect of elders. If you just remember that no matter how young or strong you are, you will have to face old age one day, you will perhaps […]
By Deepak Chopra on September 18, 2015
Ganpati Bappa
Customs/Traditions

The above image of Sri Ganesh Ji as shown in the shadow on the wall is a work of art by a unique artist Sana Anil Kumar who is fond of making such shadow images using simple household items and arranging them in a particular manner and projecting light from one end so that the […]
By Mrs Manjeet Brar on September 18, 2015
Heisenberg on God
Poems

Those of us who study a little bit for our livelihoods consider ourselves to know all Perhaps that is one of the reason why intellectual men often falter and fall For little knowledge is always a dangerous thing, even though ignorance is not bliss Yet half baked knowledge might be good in the world, but the […]
By Jaswinder Singh on September 18, 2015
modak recipe
Customs/Traditions

Ganpatti Bappa Moriya….we have already taken a look at How to Worship Lord Ganpati Ji during the Ganesh Festival and also the upayas to do if you happen to see the moon by mistake. Now everyone of us knows that Ganpati Ji is fond of Modaks or Laddus and therefore people prepare different sorts of […]