Navaratri is the festival of nine nights where the feminine form of power is worshipped in the form of 9 different goddesses. It all began when Goddess Durga emerged victorious…
Festivals
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Holi is the festival of colors also known as Rang Panchami and is celebrated in two parts. Like we discussed in the Diwali article, https://amitamishra.com/diwali-our-way-of-looking-at-it/ there is an internal transformation…
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Diwali is a celebration of lights and no celebration goes without eating sweets and all the delicious snack items. The concept of light is to overcome the dark right? Now,…
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Abhyanga snan or the holy bath is what is practiced across India for centuries during the festival of Diwali. Since childhood we have been woken up by our parents early…
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Dussehra also known as Vijayadashmi, dasara or Dashain, a festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. The History behind Dussehra and its origin is when Lord Rama defeated…