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Popularly known as Ganapati, Vinayak, and Pillayar Lord Ganesh is considered the remover of  obstacles and hence worshipped by most Hindus before any major endeavor they undertake. He is one of the best-known and worshipped deities in the Hindu religion. Devotion to Ganesh is widely diffused and extends to Jains, and Buddhists, and includes Nepal, Bangladesh, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and even China. Identified readily by His elephant head, he is widely revered as the remover of obstacles and thought to bring good luck. He is the deva of intellect and wisdom. Also referred to as ‘Ekdanta’ or one-toothed, he brings happiness and prosperity even to the most depressed soul. The elephant deity is the son of Shiv and Parvati and is considered to be the lord of good fortune, success, education, wisdom, and the destroyer of all evils. There are many famous temples in India dedicated to Lord Ganesh that worshippers must visit. Here are 7 most ancient and beautiful temples in India that deserve ...

  The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed forces. Its primary mission is to ensure national security and internal unity. The army has been involved in four wars with neighbouring Pakistan and one with China. It has seen many brave soldiers and legends sacrificing their lives for the protection of their motherland. One such legend was Baba Harbhajan Singh, also known as “Hero of Nathula” a revered military saint in India. He was a soldier in the Indian Army who died near the Nathula Pass in eastern Sikkim, India in 1968, just when he was 22 years old. It is said that he met with his death as he drowned in a fast-flowing stream while on a mule column escort in Sikkim. The strong current of the stream resulted in an unsuccessful search for his body. But it is said that his body was found in a most bizarre fashion as one of his fellow soldiers had Baba Harbhajan Singh in his dream where Baba told him the exact location where his body cou...

                                         ‘Moksha’ is paramount in India, a country of faith and belief. ‘Moksha’ (salvation) means liberation, which liberates man from the cycle of life & death and attains Nirvana. In Hinduism attaining salvation is given great importance. According to the holy scripts of Hindus, there are seven holy cities (7 Holy Pilgrimage in India) in the country called the ‘Sapta Puris’ or the ‘Mokshadayini Sapta Puris’ which are believed to be the pilgrimage centers of attainment of salvation. ‘Sapta’ means seven and ‘puri’ means city. According to religious beliefs, these cities of Saptapuri reflect the unity and integrity of India despite cultural and linguistic diversity. Seven holy cities of India that come in Saptapuri are considered the holiest Hindu Teerths, which include Ayodhya, Mathura, Dwarka, Varanasi, Haridwar, Ujjain, and Kanc...

  India is a beautiful country and a land of cultural diversity, with a lot to offer to travel enthusiasts and nature lovers, as it offers it all, from serene beaches to wonderful mountains and much more. You can feel cold or warm at any time of the year by visiting places of your preference. Mother Nature has blessed us with such stunning places that we can witness in India- from magical beaches to majestic forests. India is a land of mysteries- from physics-defying architectures to breathtaking natural phenomena; very few can resist the charm of India. Another feature of India’s beauty that cannot be overlooked is places that beautifully glow in the dark. Well, here are 7 stunning places across the country to witness the glow-in-dark phenomenon. Read below to find out more: 1.   Betalbatim Beach, Goa One of the most popular go-to places in India is Goa, which is known for its beautiful beaches, dazzling nightlife, and delicious seafood cuisines. However, Goa offers a...

India has always been called a land of mysteries, for its natural phenomena or eccentricities associated with religion and cultures since time immemorial. Mysteries that are difficult to explain. There are events that occur that probably have no explanations whatsoever. Such tales are born out of rumours or imagination. Most of these may be fabricated and can be put off the table, but some tales are strange enough to be shrugged off. These have the ability to change the perception of modern science. Let me take you through some of these mystical unsolved mysteries that are still asking for answers. No scientific reasoning has been able to solve these cases. Check the list and see if you have answers to these mysteries: 1.   The Mystery of the Levitating Stone Located in a small village is a 700 years old Hazrat Qamar Ali Darvesh Dargah. It is famous for a 90 kg stone that can be lifted in no other way except 11 people in total gather around it, place their index fingers under it an...