Tag: Indian Festivals
Teej: celebrating the eternal marriage
With the advent of the Shravan of the Hindu lunar calendar, a number of people in the northern states of India and parts of...
Wishing readers a Happy Gudi Padwa
India Beckons wishes its readers a very Happy Gudi Padwa!
Gudi Padwa (the first day after the new moon day or amavasya in the month...
Raksha Bandhan – the bond of protection
Raksha Bandhan means a thread tied as protection. Securing a thread with sanctity means much more than this. It could be a sister tying...