Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Day — Honoring a Civil Rights Leader Who Gave His Life For Justice. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed on the third Monday of January each year. King was the chief spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement, which protested racial discrimination in federal and state …

तितली की लय में असम की सांस्कृतिक आत्मा: जानें- पारंपरिक ‘बागुरुम्बा दोहो’ नृत्य का इतिहास, जिसका वीडियो PM मोदी ने किया शेयर बागुरुम्बा नृत्य में संगीत की भूमिका उतनी ही महत्वपूर्ण है जितनी नृत्य की। बोडो समुदाय के पारंपरिक वाद्य यंत्र इसकी आत्मा माने जाते हैं। सिफुंग, जो लंबी बांसुरी जैसी होती है, गहरे और मधुर स्वर पैदा करती है। …

Modhera Dance Festival: The sun temple at Modhera in Mehsana district is dedicated to Lord Surya, the sun god, has its outer walls covered with sculptures in which the figures of Lord Surya are prominent. The beautiful Sun Temple acts as the backdrop during the festival of Indian classical dances held every year in January for three days. The Tourism Corporation …

खिलजी और दिलावर ने भोजशाला को रौंदा, लेकिन नहीं मिटा सके निशान: जानिए धार का वाग्देवी मंदिर कैसे बना कमाल मौलाना मस्जिद ‘भोजशाला’ ज्ञान और बुद्धि की देवी माता सरस्वती को समर्पित एक अनूठा और ऐतिहासिक मंदिर है। इसकी स्थापना राजा भोज ने की थी। राजा भोज (1000 – 1055 ई.) परमार राजवंश के सबसे बड़े शासक और शिक्षा एवं …

Basant Panchami: Saraswati Puja Festival: Vasant Panchami, sometimes referred to as Basant Panchami or Shree Panchami, is a Hindu festival celebrating Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music and art. It is celebrated every year on the fifth day of the Indian month Magh (January-February), the first day of spring. Traditionally during this festival children are taught to write their first …

Basant Panchami Greetings For Students And Children: Basant Panchami, also known as Shri Panchami, is a Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. This popular festival is observed on the fifth day of the Hindu month of Magh in India. Being an important Hindu festival, all Hindus celebrate this day with much enthusiasm and religious activities. Also known as Saraswati Puja, …

As ‘Diwali’ – the festival of light – is to Lakshmi, goddess of wealth and prosperity, and ‘Navratri’ is to Durga, goddess of power and valor, Vasant Panchami is to Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and arts. This festival is celebrated every year on the 5th day or ‘Panchami’ of the bright fortnight of the lunar month of Magha, which …

Baneshwar Fair is a five days event starting from Shukla Ekadashi of Magh month, as per the Hindu calendar. This is the unique and biggest tribal fair of the country that attracts lakhs of devotees. This fair is annually held in Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The name Baneshwar is derived from the holy Shiva Linga located in the Shiv temple in Dungarpur. …

Mauni Amavasya: Freezing cold water of the Ganges and the mist enveloping the bathing Ghats casts its magical spell over lakhs of devotees who head to Allahabad on Mauni Amavas. The festive occasion of Mauni Amavas is considered to be the holiest day to take a dip in the Ganges and rinse oneself of their past sins that they might …

Basant Panchami Facebook Covers: Goddess Saraswati Cover Photos: Vasant Panchami marks the beginning of the spring season. The festival of spring is celebrated with full vivacity and joy amongst the Hindu people. In Hindi language, the word ”basant / vasant” means ”spring” and ”panchami” means the fifth day. In short, Basant Panchami is celebrated as the fifth day of Spring …