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Showing posts with label Culture of India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Culture of India. Show all posts
Incredible India - 30 Things to Know Before You Go
Known for its deep spiritual history and unbelievable beauty, India remains one of our customers’ top locations for a reason. No matter the type of vacationer …
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Meaning of Namaste
Namaste is a popular greeting in India, Nepal and countries where Hindu population are in large numbers. Like Arabic ‘Salam Aleikum’ or Spanish ‘Adios’, ‘Nama…
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Holi - Festival of Colors
Holi is the festival of colours, one of the most awaited festivals in the country and celebrated by Hindus all over the country. The festival is celebrated wit…
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10 melodious songs in Hindi for your next travel
Hindi films are India’s best exports. People from all over the world have shown love and appreciation of Hindi cinema . Great thing about Hindi films is that i…
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Peaceful places to visit in India
If you want a little bit of peace and tranquillity and get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life then why not visit some of the peaceful paces India …
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Introduction to India – My new book
I am excited to announce that I have published another book related to India. This one has to be one of my favourites. The book is called, “ Introduction to In…
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Best places to visit in Rajasthan during Diwali
Rajasthan is an Indian state that is known for its many big celebratory festivals and events that take place there each year. Although people are spread out ov…
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Guide to Diwali - The Indian festival of lights
If you are in India right now then you are going to see the best fireworks you have ever seen. Every single household in India will be lighting clay lamps and …
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International Yoga Day: Simple yoga techniques for travellers
Yoga is huge in India. You think of an ailment and there is a yoga posture for it. But that does mean that you have to do yoga just because you are ill – you j…
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Drinking bhang lassi legally in India
Bhang is the another name of marijuana. Bhang has traditionally been associated with the Hindu religion . It has been mentioned in the Vedas, the ancient texts…
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Burning dead bodies at the city of Varanasi
The city of Varanasi or Banaras (or Kashi) as most Indians know it, is one of the holiest cities of India . It is here you will find Hinduism in its raw form. …
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20 life lessons I learnt living in India
I have been to many countries but I have to admit, India has to be one of the coolest countries in the world. Living in India has been a great experience and …
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Diwali, the festival of lights – Top places to celebrate Diwali
In the past, I have mentioned numerous reasons to visit India . But it seems as if I have forgotten to mention Diwali . Thanks to the Indian Diaspora, Diwali i…
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Things you wanted do know when visiting an Indian home for dinner
Visiting India will not be complete without visiting an Indian home. If you intend to visit India and planning to visit someone at their home then here are som…
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Cow dung is still used in India for cooking
Did you know that cow dung is still used in rural India for cooking? In fact, when I visit my grandparent’s home in the village ( Bihar ), I still see my relat…
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Indian holy man smoking chillum
The Hindu holy man called “sadhu” seen in this picture seems to be smoking a chillum. A chillum is a smoking device invented in India used to smoke cannabis, c…
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Babies tossed from the roof in this bizarre Indian tradition
This is a ritual that would terrify most mothers. The worshippers at the shrine of Baba Sheikh Umar Saheb Dargah at the “Musti village” in the district of Sola…
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Shy Indian women
Have you ever wondered why Indian women are shy? I think they are shy because they are told from a young age not to associate with boys. I hardly talked to boy…
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Introduction to Indian cinema
Did you know that India has a very vibrant Film Industry? It is considered as the biggest film industry in the world. So much so that, India’s film industry ha…
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Culture of India
Culture of India is a complex phenomenon. In its broadest sense, it includes everything a society does. It can also be limited to a particular social class (wo…
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Women's Guide to India
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