Mumbai: In the Hindu tradition, Masik Durga Ashtami—the monthly observance of the eighth lunar day in Shukla Paksha—is a deeply auspicious day dedicated to Goddess Durga. Observed with devotion and ...

An odd array of clay and wood vessels are used in Athirathram a Vedic fire ritual writes Ranjeni A SinghAthirathram is a 5 000yearold complex Vedic ritual to cleanse the atmosphere The Varthathe Trust ...