Category: culture
Mumbai: Jain Community Organises ‘Shasan Vibes Carnival’ In Chembur To Mark 2550th Nirvana Year Of Lord Mahavir
The Jain community is all set to organise a unique fun fair to commemorate the 2550th nirvana year of Lord Mahavir. Organised on October 2 in Chembur, Shasan Vibes Carnival will attract children and youth to engage in VR games, Shark Tank, theatre shows, Navkar puzzle and various activities to educate them about religion.
Kolkata’s IEM unveils India’s first 3D-printed Durga idol
The project, led by the Department of Mechanical Engineerings 3D Printing Lab, reflects an unusual but striking fusion of culture, sustainability, and modern technology.
The origins and history of the surname MacCarthy
MacCarthy is probably the most common of all the Macs in Irish surnames. The name is most closely associated with counties Cork and Kerry.
How ‘Parks and Recreation’ turns comedy into eco-lessons
American sitcom Parks and Recreation has become a household name for its quirky take on local government and the hilarious cast of characters.
How ‘Parks and Recreation’ turns comedy into eco-lessons
American sitcom Parks and Recreation has become a household name for its quirky take on local government and the hilarious cast of characters.
Stunning orchard stays in Uttarakhand: A list
Uttarakhand, with its stunning landscapes and serene environment, is a perfect place for those looking for peace.
How ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ defines American ambition
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is a show that has beautifully captured the spirit of American ambition through its protagonist’s journey.
How Ron Burgundy redefined comedy in cinema
Ron Burgundy, the fictional news anchor from the Anchorman series, has had a huge impact on American cinema.
Mikoshi Splashes into Sea in Wakayama Festival
Katsuura Hachiman Shrine in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, held its annual festival on September 21st, drawing tourists with the spectacular “Underwater Purification” ritual in which carriers of the mikoshi, or portable shrine, leapt into the sea from the fishing port pier.
Navratri vs Durga Puja: Two festivals, one Goddess – What’s the difference?
Navratri and Durga Puja, two prominent Indian festivals celebrated globally, share the worship of Goddess Durga but differ significantly in their celebrations. Navratri, a nine-day festival, emphasizes fasting, spiritual devotion, and energetic Garba and Dandiya Raas dances. Durga Puja, a five-day carnival, showcases artistic pandals, cultural performances, and community feasts, particularly among Bengali communities.
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