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Culture: Top 10 Reasons Why Culture is So Important

On August 17, 2016 By Various Contributors Category: Culture of India

Meaning of Culture: Culture describes a certain set of customs, ideas and social behavior of a group of similar people in a society. Geographical borders usually segregate cultures. Some characteristics like language, religion, food habits, social norms, music and arts stay specific in one … [Read more...]

Information on Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi)

On December 29, 2015 By Festival Team Category: Culture of India

What is Ganesh Chaturthi? Ganesh Chaturthi (also Vinayaka Chaturthi), a major Hindu festival, is observed in honor of the birthday, actually rebirth, of the Lord Ganesha, i.e., Lord of Wisdom. The festival has its origins in the ancient writings of the Rigveda, and it may well have started to be … [Read more...]

Essay on Gandhi Jayanti

On December 29, 2015 By Festival Team Category: Culture of India, Essays, Paragraphs and Articles

Introduction: One of the National holidays in India is Gandhi Jayanti. It is celebrated on 2nd October every year. International Day of Non-violence: It is observed on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday. On 15th June, 2007, The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) announced a new … [Read more...]

Essay on Dussehra Festival: Celebration, Mythology and Conclusion

On December 29, 2015 By Festival Team Category: Culture of India, Essays, Paragraphs and Articles

Introduction: Dussehra (also Dashahara, Vijayadashami, Dasara) is a major Hindu festival. The other name of Dussehra is “Vijayadashami”. Dussehra festival generally falls around 20 days before the Diwali festival in the month of September or October. Significance: This festival signifies the … [Read more...]

Durga Puja Festival: Mythology, Celebration, Significance and Teachings

On December 29, 2015 By Prakash Category: Culture of India

Introduction: Durga Puja literally means ‘Worship of Goddess Durga’. This festival is also known as ‘Durgotsava’ or ‘Sharadotsav’. The Durga Puja is the grandest festival and the greatest event in the religious life of the Hindus living in West Bengal. People worship the Goddess Durga with great … [Read more...]

Information on DOL Purnima (Dol Yatra) Festival

On December 29, 2015 By Vikash Chamaria Category: Culture of India, Essays, Paragraphs and Articles

Introduction: Dol or Dol Purnima or Dol Yatra is a major religious festival in India especially in Bengal and Odisha. This festival is known as Holi in various parts of India. People belonging to Hindu faith celebrate Dol Purnima in honour of Lord Krishna. Birth Anniversary of Sri Chaitanya … [Read more...]

How do people celebrate Buddha Jayanti?

On December 29, 2015 By Festival Team Category: Culture of India

Buddhist people celebrate the Buddha Jayanti (also Buddha's Birthday, Buddha Purnima, Vesak) festival by visiting temples of Buddha. They pray to God and perform other religious activities. Buddha Jayanti festival is declared as a day of holiday. Many offices and public places remain closed on … [Read more...]

Short Essay on Ganesh Chaturthi

On April 29, 2015 By Aditi Chopra Category: Culture of India

Ganesh Chaturthi Introduction: Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most popular and famous India festivals. It is celebrated in schools and colleges, shops and offices. Hindus also observe it at home and perform this Puja with great devotion. Of course, Lord Ganesha is invoked in the beginning of … [Read more...]

Short Paragraph on Importance of Guru Purnima

On April 22, 2015 By Festival Team Category: Culture of India, Essays, Paragraphs and Articles

Guru Purnima is a traditional Indian festival of the Hindus and the Buddhists. It is celebrated to acknowledge the contribution of teachers. This day is dedicated by the disciples to their teachers. This day is very important for the students and the teachers (both spiritual and academic). Hindus … [Read more...]

Short Paragraph on Ram Navami (Hindu Festival)

On April 14, 2015 By Festival Team Category: Culture of India

Introduction: The Hindu Festival, Ram Navami, is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Rama (also Sri Ram Chandra). People worship and sing songs to please these deities. Importance: It is an important day for worshipping Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, Lakshmana and Hunuman. It is … [Read more...]

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