Tag: Festival
Flowers, fruits, and puja items flood markets for festive season
<!--><!--><!--><!--> Ash gourd kept for sale for Saraswathi puja at the market in Salem in Tamil Nadu on Monday. | Photo Credit: LAKSHMI NARAYANAN E. ... Read More
Dasara celebrations to begin on September 22 at Indrakeeladri
<!--><!--><!--><!--> Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam Executive Officer Seena Nayak and others show the pamphlet for the ensuing Dasara festival in Vijayawada on Monday. ... Read More
Peeping into Brazil’s Festas de Cavalhadas
Rooted in mediaeval European traditions and transformed over centuries into a uniquely Brazilian expression of history, faith, and festivity, the Cavalhada festival serves as a ... Read More
Is La Tomatina really about tomatoes? How did it all begin?
<!--><!--><!--><!--> Revellers enjoy the atmosphere in tomato pulp while participating in the annual Tomatina festival. In the popular Hindi movie Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, or ... Read More