Five Extraordinary Wedding Rituals And Their Origins

Weddings involve extravagant decor, grand revelry and plush gifts. They also involve various eccentric age-old customs and traditions. Without all of these elements blended...

The Joy-Filled Anand Karaj

Amidst the clink of kaleeras, the serenity of a gurdwara and the glory of sword, the sight of a typical Anand Karaj is truly...

Bengal’s Blissful Non-Priestly Weddings

Marriage rituals in Bengal are not only a celebration of love and commitment but also a reflection of the region's rich cultural heritage and...

Decoding The Elements of Rituals

Several notes dance to the lines of a pianist to form a symphony. Age-old customs and rituals too form a symphony of celebrations in...

Love, Sex and Marriage Through the Lens of Bhagavad Gita

With its infinite life lessons and spiritual insights, the Gita offers us a profusion of wisdom to deal with the intricacies of marriage, love,...

Stunning Setups for Bridal Mehndi 

Every bride desires that the functions preceding her wedding must be thrilling and exciting for everyone. Venues for occasions like Mehndi, Sangeet, Haldi ceremony as well...

Unlocking Vedic Wisdom: Ashtakoot Matching & Its Significance

In Indian culture, marriage is considered a sacred union that brings two individuals and their families together. Kundli matching, also known as horoscope matching,...

Zomaland,The Food Paradise Comes To Delhi

Indian restaurant aggregator and food delivery giant, Zomato India, organised Zomaland which  is being described as the “grandest” food and entertainment carnival. It certainly stood out in comparison to other food fests.

Kettu Kalyanam – Malayali Wedding

As the groom wraps the Thali, or the sacred thread around the bride's neck, prayers and blessings are showered upon the couple during Kalyanam,...

Decoding Ritushuddhi — Celebrating Menarche

Hindu culture is an amalgamation of vibrant and festive rituals that behold essence in their unique form. The religion comprises rituals that inject spirituality...

The Himachali Wedding

Indian weddings are all about deeply rooted traditions and customs with abundant colours of happiness surrounding them. Himachali weddings follow the same route with...

Holy Wedding Mantras

The echo of holy chants for the ears, the fragrance of mogra rising through the incense sticks for the nose, the illumination of the...