As we observe the third day of Chhath Puja today, it's important to delve into the rituals and significance that make this day so special. On this crucial third day, families convene by water ...

Chaath Puja: The four-day festival is dedicated to the worship of Sun God and his sister Chhathi Maiya, a divine form of Devi Prakriti. Chhath Puja is a holy four-day Hindu festival that involves ...

In an appearance on Live with Kelly and Ryan, the 49-year-old dual Tony Award-winning actor said she and Jackman took part in an intimate pre-show ritual nicknamed “carpet chat”. “We hang out in my ...

Devotees perform rituals by adorning the Tulsi plant, fasting, lighting diyas, and conducting traditional wedding ceremonies at home or in temples. Celebrating Tulsi Vivah is believed to bring ...

The great festival Chhath Puja begins with Nahai Khaai. On this day, the fasting women wake up in the morning, take a bath and wear new clothes and offer water to the Sun God. After this, they ...

The central ritual involves worshipping live snakes or replicas as symbols of these gods, with offerings of milk, fruits, flowers, and vermilion. The puja concludes with naivedya (food ...

A mysterious Ibadan man whose name is yet unknown had confessed to killing over 70 women for ritual purposes in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The man popularly called ‘Mistina Orobo’ born ...

The optimal time for the ceremonial tilak is from 1:10 PM to 3:22 PM, providing sisters a dedicated window of 2 hours and 12 minutes to perform this cherished ritual. The festival is based on ...

In 2024, Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on November 3, and sisters across India will perform rituals to pray for their brothers’ happiness, health, and long lives. Bhai Dooj holds immense cultural ...

So it makes perfect sense that her many millions of fans and followers would want to know her nighttime ritual leading up to bedtime. In a new interview for the Air Mail Weekly Instagram page ...

According to Hindu tradition, Krishna encouraged the villagers to worship Mount Govardhan instead of conducting rituals for Indra. Angered, Indra unleashed heavy rains, but Krishna lifted Mount ...

Lakshmi Puja is one of the most significant rituals performed during Diwali, the festival of lights celebrated across India. This year, people celebrated Diwali on October 31 and some are ...