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India is a land of plenty

Arts - No Comments » - Posted on May, 28 at 8:22 pm

India is a land of plenty. With such diverse cultures India is arguably one of the richest as far as art forms are concerned. Culturally vibrant, India allures one and all.

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Mathematics & Astronomy

Science - No Comments » - Posted on May, 22 at 12:43 pm

The world undoubtedly owes a lot to India in the field of mathematics, which sprouted in antiquity but flowered in the Gupta times to a stage more advanced than that reached by any other ancient nation. In Vedic times, it was the necessity of accurately laying out the site of a sacrifice that resulted in [...]

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Puja and their symbolism

History - No Comments » - Posted on May, 21 at 1:13 pm

The paraphernalia involved in performing Pujas is designed to create an appropriate ambience, a divine fervour and elevate the state of mind to prepare the performer to receive God’s grace.

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Bhagavad Gita

Religion - No Comments » - Posted on May, 15 at 1:40 pm

The Gita is certainly amongKrishna and Arjuna in the battlefield of Kurukshetra the most revered sources of Hindu doctrine and ethics. Its acceptance in all sections of Hindus is total and complete. It is regarded as the holiest of books and the ideas contained in it have inspired philosophers, teachers, kings and the laity and [...]

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Indian Deities

Religion - No Comments » - Posted on May, 6 at 4:14 pm

Deifying and hero worship have been hardwired into the way of life of the subcontinent. There is scarce a square kilometer of land where one would not find a temple, shrine or simply a boulder or tree daubed with Kumkum or some coloured powder and offerings strewn about.

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