The auspicious beginning of Shardiya Navratri took place on Thursday with the arrival of Maa Durga in Indra and Hasta ...

The first day of Navratri begins with the sacred Ghatasthapana ritual, marking the start of Shardiya Navratri on October 3, ...

Reflections on the Harappan Civilization' draws attention to how much Harappan memory persists in our lives today.

Ja Ca Ni is the abbreviated form of Veerashaiva Saint Jagadguru Cannabasavaraja Desikendra Shivacharya Mahaswamiji, Nidumamidi Samsthana, Guluru (1908 – 1996). He was a creative writer and researcher ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The baobab tree is known as the “tree of life” and its fruit is feeding a growing global market for ...

There are trees associated with each 27 nakshatrams or birth stars. Purvabhadrapada Nakshatra also has a particular tree dedicated to it. People born on each nakshatra should worship the particular ...

Like bunya pines, black bean trees (Castanospermum australe) have been an important food source for thousands of years. While the large seeds are toxic, they can be made edible. Here, we have ...

spreading it around the house and on the trees in the yard, a tradition believed to bring prosperity and protect plants from pests. In some households, Lord Ganesha is also immersed along with Gauri.