Hindu House Warming Ceremony (Griha Pravesh)
Griha Pravesh is a ceremony (house warming ceremony) done on the occasion of one's first entry into a new house.
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Chhathi Ceremony
This ceremony is performed when the baby is six days old. This ceremony is primarily for women and is timed to take place late at night say between ten o'clock and midnight.
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The Dowry System
The dowry system is so deeply rooted in Indian culture, that sometimes one feels that there's going to be no way out - at least not for another century.
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Traditional Indian Games
There are some of the games which have been a part of Indian history and culture and still hold much relevance today. Go ahead and give these a try today, you may end up liking them more than your child. Let's take a look at some of these games.
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Significance of Godh Bharna
Godh Bharan is an Indian baby shower which is carried out during the seventh month of pregnancy. Various Indian rituals are carried out by women during this ceremony. The main objective of this ceremony is to give blessings to the expecting mother so that she has healthy pregnancy and delivers a healthy baby. Read on to know more about it.
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Touching Feet
Does your child touch your feet? One of the most important aspects of Indian culture is respect for parents, and for age.
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Puja
Ever wondered why a coconut is broken at the start of any auspicious occasion? Why is Ganesha worshipped before any puja is begun? To learn about the Hindu concept of puja, read on.
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Godh Bharna
Godh bharna is a very significant event in the lives of Hindu married women. It is a ceremony that celebrates the first pregnancy of the bride of the house and is held in the seventh month of pregnancy.
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The Temple Dancers
Devadasis who were once high highly respected and artistic members of society have been degenerated into prostitutes by a vicious twist of tradition.
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What can you Buy during Gudi Padwa
What are you planning to buy during this Gudi Padwa? The occasion of Gudi Padwa is considered auspicious for buying new things and products. As such many companies announce lot of offers and discounts to encourage buyers to buy their products during Gudi Padwa. Read on to know more about what you can buy on the occasion of Gudi Padwa.
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