Holi is popularly touted as the Hindu festival that celebrates Spring and honours Lord Krishna. While this is true, the festival is also observed by Sikhs, Newar Buddhists, some Jains, and other groups of non-Hindus. This festival of colours is much anticipated since it is an excuse for all age groups to get messy in colours and revive their inner child.… Read more →
ॐ गम गणपतये नमः Ganesh Chaturthi festival calls for a lot of sweets, statues and traditional parades! Some of the practices may not be quite eco-friendly. Celebrations start with the purchase of a clay Lord Ganesha statue which eventually will be dissolved in a nearby water body. The occasion calls for a parade that transports the clay made Lord to… Read more →
