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Makara Jyothi – The Faith In The Celestial Spark
Marathi rituals in the morning and Kerala’s Makaravilakku and Makara Jyothi at night, a day woven with two festivals
Marathi rituals in the morning and Kerala’s Makaravilakku and Makara Jyothi at night, a day woven with two festivals
Akshay Tritiya is not just a religious festival. But has a rich historical background to it. Ankurita takes us to Bikaner and shows how it is celebrated there.
Intermittent fasting is a way of life amongst the Jains. Ankurita takes us through the various forms of fasting which are based on science.
Poila Boishakh, the Bengali New Year Celebration is all about rekindling memories.
Deepa Perumal takes us to Kollam in Kerala to give us a glimpse of the festival where the feminine form is celebrated irrespective of gender.
Are rituals routine or is there more to them?
Sreejaya.B.Devi writes about her version of Keteleh mukhor pitha.
Maya, an amazing cook from UP, shares her Amma’s recipe of Bakheer/Rasiaav. for Sankranti.
Pallavi from Odisha shares her favorite Pitha recipe while Mrinalinee Patra tells us how to make Makara Chaula
The Gastronomad revisits her childhood and shares her memories of her grandmother. Chitol Pithe takes us through a nostalgic journey down the memory lane.
