and Kubera who symbolizes book keeping, treasury and wealth management Vijayadashami also known as Dussehra or Dasara or Dashain or Tenth day of Navratri or Durgotsav is one of the most important Hindu festivals celebrated in various forms, across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The name Dussehra...
God is this?- Krishna 4. One of the popular festivals in Mysore is celebrated for nine nights and ten days. By what name is this festival known?- Navratri 5.What is the Parsi New Year known as?- Pateti 6. This festival celebrates the onset of monsoon in the month of Shravana. What is name of this...
accordingly going up. The Minister of Civil Supplies called me to Delhi to inform me that he was very worried that with the festivals of Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, and Diwali all coming up, that we simply could not have high gur (jaggery) prices. As Chairman of FMC, I was to, somehow, make jaggery prices go...
of his subjects) in order to memorise the same for examination. It was the night of Durga-Mahasaptami. In 2010, Mahashasthi (the 6th holy day of Navratri) fell on 13th October – Kishoreda’s punyatithi and the day knocked my fond memory on my childhood chillout in-n-around Tezpur’s Puja pandals with...