What is Mother's Day? Mother's Day is a day marked to celebrate mothers and honor motherhood. It is an annual celebration. Usually, this day is celebrated by pampering and appreciating our mothers for the important roles that she play in our life, and for all of the wonderful things that they have done for us.. All mothers are given this special day to be shown gratitude, … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day: Origin, Significance, Celebration
Festivals
What is the meaning of Rakhi?
The word rakhi means 'band'. So, this festival is called Rakhi because during the festival it is traditional for a sibling to tie a band or rakhi around the wrist of their other sibling in order to symbolize the bond that binds them. In general, Rakhi festival or Raksha Bandhan is a festival that celebrates brotherhood, sisterhood and the bonds that bind us to other who … [Read more...] about What is the meaning of Rakhi?
How is Raksha Bandhan Festival Celebrated?
As befitting a celebration of fraternal and sisterly love, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated by reconnecting with our siblings - and with those people whom we love as if they were our siblings. Relaxing at home, spending quality time together, and perhaps sending a message, card or small gift are great ways of celebrating this festival. In addition, a key aspect of this festival's … [Read more...] about How is Raksha Bandhan Festival Celebrated?
How To Celebrate Diwali Without Fire Crackers?
Diwali is an ancient festival of lights which since time memorial is full of excitement. It brings the people of all ages together to celebrate the 'victory of lights over darkness', i.e., 'victory of knowledge over ignorance' or 'victory of righteousness over evil'. The bursting of fire crackers is the most widespread way to celebrate Diwali. However, in recent times, the … [Read more...] about How To Celebrate Diwali Without Fire Crackers?
Happy Raksha Bandhan! - Wishes and Greetings for Sisters and Brothers
Raksha Bandhan is one of the festivals that is meant to celebrate the love, care and harmony between brothers and sisters. The tying of the rakhi means a lot for both. Please find below some of the wishes, messages and greetings for the next Raksha Bandhan festival. You can text, write or say them to your brother or sister - or to anyone whom you consider to be like a brother … [Read more...] about Happy Raksha Bandhan! - Wishes and Greetings for Sisters and Brothers