कोयल या कोकिल ‘कुक्कू कुल’ का पक्षी है, जिसका वैज्ञानिक नाम ‘यूडाइनेमिस स्कोलोपेकस‘ है। नर कोयल नीलापन लिए काला होता है, तो मादा तीतर की तरह धब्बेदार चितकबरी होती है। नर कोयल ही गाता है। उसकी आंखें लाल व पंख पीछे की ओर लंबे होते हैं। नीड़ परजीविता इस कुल के पक्षियों की विशेष नेमत है यानि ये अपना घोसला नहीं बनाती। ये दूसरे पक्षियों …

नया वर्ष द्वार पर: राकेश खण्डेलवाल – ‘नव वर्ष‘ प्रत्येक वर्ष 1 जनवरी को मनाया जाता है। यह सम्पूर्ण विश्व में एक बड़े उत्सव की तरह मनाया जाता है। अलग-अलग स्थानों पर नव वर्ष अलग-अलग विधियों से मनाया जाता है। स्थानीय कैलेण्डर के अनुसार विभिन्न देश एवं सम्प्रदाय के लोग अपना-अपना नव वर्ष अलग-अलग तिथियों पर मनाते हैं किन्तु अधिकांश …

नया साल आएगा एक और संकल्प: वीणा सिंह चौधरी – भारत में नव वर्ष का आयोजन सभी लोग अपने धर्म के हिसाब से अलग-अलग दिनों में मनाते है लेकिन पश्चिमी सभ्यता के प्रभाव के कारण ज्यादातर लोग अब 1 जनवरी को भी नव वर्ष का आयोजन करते है। हिन्दुओं का नया साल चैत्र नव रात्रि के प्रथम दिन यानी गुड़ी पड़वा …

Santa Claus Coloring Pages: Welcome to our Santa Claus free coloring pages! Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas or simply “Santa”, is known for delivering gifts to children during Christmas time. For Christmas Festival Coloring Pages – Click here! Santa Claus Coloring Pages Santa Claus is called the father of Christmas. Santa Claus is also known as St. …

Twelve Days Of Christmas: Christmas is celebrated with religious fervor across different parts of the world. A number of rituals and traditions are associated with the merrymaking of the festival, one of the most popular being the observance of the 12 Days of Christmas. Contrary to the popular belief, the Twelve Days of Christmas do not begin before the festival. …

All: Happy children here we stand, Bringing words of love; For on this glad Christmas day, Christ came from above. C – is for the Christ Who came, To this lowly earth. H – is for the harps that rang, At our Saviour’s birth. R – is for the ringing bells, Telling Christmas-tide. I – is for the crystal ice, Where we go to slide. S …

What is the significance of Christmas Bells? Bells, especially Church Bells, have been associated with Christmas for a long time. In the Anglican and Catholic churches, the church day starts at sunset, so any service after that is the first service of the day. So a service on Christmas Eve after sunset is traditionally the first service of Christmas day! In …

Event Name: Mamallapuram Dance Festival Event Date: 25 December 2023 – 15 January 2023 Duration: 4 Weeks Highlight: Performance of exponents of the varied dance forms such as Kuchipudi, Odissi, Bharatanatyam, Kathakali or Kathak Location: W Raja Street, Mahabalipuram 603104 Tamil Nadu Mamallapuram Dance Festival: Once the ancient port of the Pallavas, Mamallapuram plays host to a vibrant festival of …

Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25. The festival marks the celebration of the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ is worshipped as the Messiah of God in Christian Mythology. Hence, his birthday is one of the most joyous ceremonies amongst Christians. Although the festival is mainly celebrated by the followers of Christianity, it is one of the …

Christmas is Here: Its is a religious and cultural festival celebrated worldwide by the Christians. It is a celebration of the commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. It comes on the 25th of December every year with full enthusiasm. In Christianity, people worship Jesus Christ as the son of the god and respect him. Jesus had born in a …