Customs, Rites And Rituals

Which is the ideal sleeping direction? Have you heard your grandparents telling you to no sleep with your head towards...

You must have seen many people offering water to Sun God, have you? However, did you ever ponder the reason...

As you all know, TULSI is very sacred to Indian culture. Each household has a TULASI plant either in their...

Marriage within the same gotra is not a great idea. If I tell you today to marry your brother, what...

You must have noticed that Indian households have colourful Rangolis at the entrance. If not, you must have yourself drawn...

Indeed, Mother Nature has her way in the hearts of ancient Indians. The following excerpt would describe and explain the...

We conduct Puja (worship), Homa (sacrifice) and other similar religious rites as per the prescriptions in ancient scriptures. Therefore the...

In India, Banana Leaf is not just a tree leaf. It's a beautiful tradition and culture!!! Hardly anything can beat...

You must have noticed that Hindus avoid sitting on floor while worshipping or during any pooja. They either sit on...

Well, in the following excerpt you would know the real meaning and purpose behind Hindu rites and rituals. You would...