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Celebrating Chhath: The Confluence of Nature, Human And Society
The fundamental rituals of Chhath teaches us the importance of solidarity, simplicity, and a sense of harmony.
Festivals of India
We explore the history of Indian festivals and put them through a feminist lens in this regular series.
What Is Bhoot Chaturdashi? The Legends of The Indian Halloween
There isn’t a candy with trick-or-treat customs and dressing up as ghosts or pop culture figures in Bhoot Chaturdashi like it is for Halloween.
Navratri Special: How Can Women Relate Herself With Durga!
Every female holds Durga in herself. As she accepts that cruelty, brings out mercy. She deserves respect and it’s every shiva’s duty to give it. She in every form is human- a powerful human and has ability to do mistakes.
Nav Durga Are Not Separate Goddesses, But Nine Phases of Goddess’s Life, Says Mythologist
During Navratri, nine avtars of goddess Durga are worshipped. These include Shailputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, SkandaMata, Kaatyayani, Kalaratri, Mahagauri and Siddhidatri.
Women Idol Makers Of Kolkata: Sculpting Their Way Out Of “Age Old Norms”
It took years for women to prove that their “soft hands” are capable of handling bamboo, wood and clay, to the men who dominate the market.
Varamahalakshmi Vratam: 10 Facts About The Fast Observed By Married Women
The Puja dates back to the Vedic age and is mainly performed by married women who keep fast on this day from sunrise to sunset.
Maha Shivratri: Tale Of A Marriage That Broke Conventions
This Maha Shivratri, let us embrace Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati as the embodiment of liberal humans with the right to choose.
Shabari Jayanti: Story Of A Woman Who Defied Caste And Gender Barriers
This Shabari Jayanti, as women, let us imbibe the resilience, thirst for knowledge and devotion that Goddess Shabari embodies.
This Janaki Jayanti Redefine The Idea Of ‘Good Woman’
This Janaki Jayanti, let us redefine ‘good woman’ and imbibe the power to stand by our choices from Sita
Hindu Vrat Calendar Of March 2021: Mark The Important Lunar Tithis Of March
The phases of the moon is significant in Hindu religion and in Hindu calendar to mark auspicious days and the festivals. Mark the dates of Purnima, Amavsya, Ekadashi and Pradosh Vrat in March 2021.
