Shani Shingnapur: Doorless village of Maharashtra
Members of the Gade family proudly show off a stash of currency kept in an unlocked tin barrel in their bedroom, despite their home not
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Members of the Gade family proudly show off a stash of currency kept in an unlocked tin barrel in their bedroom, despite their home not
The Aamir Khan-starrer PK, which faced the wrath of a section of people allegedly for depicting Hindu religion in bad light, is setting collection records
With the Union Cabinet clearing the Neutrino Observatory, India hopes to join the global high-end scientific club. Prof Naba K Mondal, Project Director of the India-based
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik, Once upon a time, there was a man who cut his son’s head. To bring the boy back to life, plastic surgeons
Golden Milk is a wonderful beverage to have in the evening and the benefits are extraordinary. The main ingredient in this recipe is turmeric. Turmeric contains curcumin, the
Sometime in 2023, a 30-metre man-made “eye” will open atop the Hawaiian volcanic dome of Mauna Kea in search of life beyond the solar system.
The 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva — where each stands, its sacred story, and how to make the Dwadasha Jyotirlinga pilgrimage in person or in spirit this Shravan.
The Rudrabhishek is the abhishekam said to please Lord Shiva fastest. What it is, the meaning of each sacred substance, the Sri Rudram, and how it is performed at home this Shravan.
Shravan runs July 30–Aug 27 in 2026, with four Sawan Somwars (Aug 3, 10, 17, 24). Why the whole month belongs to Mahadeva — the churning of the ocean, the poison He drank, and how to keep the Sawan vrat.
Thiruvonam 2026 falls on Wednesday, August 26 — the crown of Kerala’s ten-day festival. The Bhagavata story of King Mahabali and the Vamana avatar, and why Onam is a homecoming, not a defeat.
On Monday, August 17, 2026 — a Shravan Monday — Hindus offer milk and prayers to the serpent. The stories of Shesha, Vasuki, Kaliya and Astika, and the puja vidhi for Nag Panchami.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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