Happy Dussehra
Gifting Ideas for Dussehra
by
Gulit Nilay Upadhyay
Dussehra is one of the most important festivals in Hindu culture. It is celebrated on the last day of Navratri (10th day of the crescent moon), as per the Hindu calendar. It occurs in the Hindu month of Ashvin. Dussehra is celebrated as the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon God Mahishasura. The festival also marks the great victory that Lord Ram achieved by defeating the demon King of Lanka, Ravana. People celebrate this festival with a lot of zest, devotion and vigor. On this occasion, effigies of the demon king Ravana are burnt all across India.
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id=7965948 - Aug 31, 2013
Gift Your Loved Ones a Fabulous Navratri and Dussehra
by
Joydeep Das
"The Dussehra festival is just a few weeks away, beckoning us with its promise of grand rituals, great joys and many shopping trips! This is a festival that everyone enjoys - children, young adults, older adults and senior citizens. It's a festival that inspires nostalgia in all of us, especially when we watch huge processions take to the streets on Durga Pooja day. On this day, multiply your family's joys by buying a special gift card or gift voucher for each ritual in this nine-day festival".
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id=7275776 - Sep 10, 2012
5 Things You Should Always Remember to Make Your Employees Happy
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Joydeep Shankar Bhattacharya
If you own a company then you must be thinking of the tactics to make your employees happy so that your business grows better. It has been rightly said that "employees can build a company and they can also ruin a company".
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id=5411967 - Nov 19, 2010
Mahalaya - Invoking The Mother Goddess
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Aparna Chatterjee
Mahalaya signifies the termination of Pitri Paksha and the beginning of Devi Paksha, thus ushering in the season of religious festivals. Durgotsav, as this festival is known in Bengal, commences from Mahalaya - this is the day that Goddess Durga is supposed to begin her journey with her children from her husband Shiva's abode in Mount Kailash in the Himalayas to her parental home in the plains.
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id=875192 - Dec 11, 2007
Information on Indian Festival and History Behind the Festivals Celebrated
by
Manjunatha M
The festivals in India are celebrated from great historical events and figure. India is a Multi-Religious country with various cultures and their special rituals adds glow to Indian heritage. With overall population of more than 1.18 billion, Festivals starts from welcoming the new year, the rains and the full moon.
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id=5349521 - Nov 09, 2010
Durga Puja Tours
by
Shobhit Kumar
Durga Puja is celebrated with joy all over India but the celebrations are exceptionally brilliant in the state of West Bengal. On Durga Puja or Dussehra elsewhere, Bengalis worship Goddess Durga and perform special rituals. Singing, dancing, feasting, worshipping the idols of Goddess Durga in a unique manner, a'ong with the organisation of cultural and sports events form an intrinsic part of this festival in West Bengal.
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id=5863470 - Feb 05, 2011
Darjeeling Tour - Cream of the Crop in North East India
by
Sanjog KR
Almost all the Seven Sister tours offer a visit to Darjeeling, near Sikkim. Darjeeling, in north east India, is a wonderful place synonymous with tranquility, peace, beauty and relaxation. Those who with to spend their vacations in the lap of mother nature, must go for a Darjeeling tour. Choose your desired north east India tour packages and ask your tour operator to take you to prominent attractions of Darjeeling. You will definitely fall in love with the place.
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id=3193442 - Nov 02, 2009
Festivals of India - An Overview
by
Ross Kortman
Indian festivals speak of India's rich cultural and traditional background. The colorful festivals are an integral part of every Indian. The festivals play an important part in promoting the traditional handicrafts and tourism of India
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id=447065 - Feb 08, 2007
Importance of Diwali
Bhaidooj in India
by
Tejas Shah
Diwali is a five-day festival, which occurs on the 15th day of Kartika (October/ November). During this festive season, homes are thoroughly cleaned and windows are opened to welcome Laksmi - Goddess of Wealth. Candles and lamps are lit to greet Goddess Laksmi. Gifts and sweets are exchanged and festive meals are prepared during Diwali.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Importance-of-Diwali-and-Bhaidooj-in-India
id=757932 - Sep 30, 2007
Ravana, No Less Important!
by
Prabhash Dutta
I never knew that Ravana was born just next-door and the moment I discovered that, I hit on the road to explore the place. Diwali is a festival of celebration for Rama's coming home, but for a change I thought let me take you to a place, which is the main cause for Rama's popularity.
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