Holi is a festival that's celebrated all over the world. But what is it and why do people celebrate it? It’s a two-day Hindu festival that originates in India. On the first day, people will ...

Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi, known as the festival of colours, at home and abroad. The festival celebrates the beginning of spring and the victory of good over evil. Held on the last ...

Manila, Philippines - Over 2000 people attended HOLI Festival 2015 last March 1 at SM By the Bay. Organized by the Asia Society Philippines, Embassy of India, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce ...

Holi is celebrated on the last full moon in the lunar month of Phalguna. In 2024 Holi will begin on Monday 25th March. Find out how Sumedh and Purvaja celebrate the festival of Holi with their family.

Moreover, in Bengal, Doljatra holds additional significance as it marks the birth of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a Vaishnava saint who advocated the divine love between Radha and Krishna through his Kirtan ...

Canada accuses Indian government agents of involvement in "violent acts" aimed at intimidating Canadian Sikh separatists. Fixtures, results and scorecards from New Zealand's three-Test tour of ...

The festival of Holi in India stands for a lot of things including colours, harvest, start of the spring season, folk songs, dances, customary rituals, family get-togethers, feasts, special pujas ...

The Iskcon Temple, the city's first Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, was established in 1987 and has grown to about ...

Kirtan is a fundamental part of Sikh identity, and having the recognition for 'Sikh Sacred Music' as an exam subject with UCAS points is to be much celebrated, said Jasvir Singh, Chair of the City ...

Hence they keep vigil all night and spend their time singing bhajans and kirtans in praise of Goddess Lakshmi. As a welcoming gesture people illuminate their houses with lights on the night of ...

London-based Music Teachers’ Board (MTB) will now offer Sikh Sacred Music as part of its globally recognised eight-grade music exams, providing students the opportunity to earn Universities and ...