Colour has a special place in the hearts of those who celebrate Diwali, the "Festival of Lights," as it is rich in spiritual and traditional significance. Colours like yellow, red, green, and gold are more than just holiday decor in homes, temples, and busy streets; they represent centuries-old symbolism intended to attract wealth, happiness, and new beginnings. Gold & YellowGold and yellow are believed to invite the blessings of Lakshmi,...

Where to Place Your Ganesh Statue?   bringing a Ganesh statue into your home, places you on the path to creating a space that’s not only visually appealing but also spiritually uplifting. Placing a statue of Lord Ganesha, revered as the remover of obstacles and the bringer of good fortune, can transform your home into a sanctuary of peace, prosperity, and positivity.   The living room: Positioning a Ganesh idol near the...

In a bizarre and fascinating turn of events in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, a thief returned stolen idols of the Hindu deities Radha and Krishna to a local temple. Haunted by relentless nightmares and with his family stricken by sudden illnesses, the thief surrendered, leaving a confession letter explaining his ordeal. The idols, made of ashtadhatu, were stolen from the Gau Ghat Ashram temple on September 23. Locals later spotted a...

In a quiet corner of India, a centuries-old tradition is being redefined. In a small village, Hindu girls are embracing the *janeu*—a sacred thread typically reserved for boys—marking a significant shift in cultural norms. The *janeu*, associated with the rite of passage into spiritual learning and manhood, has long been an emblem of patriarchy. However, in this village, girls are proudly wearing it, signalling a broader movement toward gender equality...