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A baby boy's name taken from the Bible, and it symbolizes loyalty, kindness, and inner strength. This sweet baby girl ...

Discover 6 Indian temples built on lands with tumultuous pasts, yet radiating immense spiritual power. Explore the mystique ...

Names like May, Mae, Maya, and Maia are more than just melodic – they are vessels of history, mythology, and nature, carrying stories that span centuries and cultures. Whether you’re drawn to their ...

Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...

The oral storytelling tradition Storytelling as an art form is prevalent in all societies and cultures. Stories are easy to ...

New Year New Hope New Year will be better than last YearWe all hope that newyear should be better than passed year or years It happens in so many cases Increas ...

Cigar Galaxy, Sekhmet, Ice Of Fire, Power Of Beauty, Regal Reality and Secret Saint shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (May 10). Outer sand . 600m: Doub ...

We often hear that life is a journey—a trail of choices, turning points, and quiet realizations. But just as life unfolds ...

Mulshi taluka in Pune district observed a complete shutdown on Monday (5 May) following outrage over the alleged desecration ...

Bali is one island out of more than 17,000 which constitutes the archipelagic nation of Indonesia, archipelago is defined as ...

According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of prosperity, was born on this day. Purchasing gold is believed to please her and invite lifelong abundance. Akshaya Tritiya is ...