Akshaya Tritiya celebrated in Bengal

Rameshji Jain | 3 hours 3 min ago Akshaya Tritiya, the day when Tretayug (the second era of existence) commenced, also known as Akha Teej, is a holy day for Hindus and Jains. It falls on the third tithi (lunar day) of shukla paksha (bright half) of ...

Above: Kanyakumari and her disciple captivated the audience with their performance | EPS By common consent, veteran violinist A Kanyakumari is the most efficient and prolific Carnatic artiste. Her exemplary and fruitful career as an accompanist par ...

by Alfie-Team Mangalorean Alluring, fascinating, rupturing, dazzling and amazing-perhaps these are just a few words that can best describe 'Gold'-the yellow Metal that has been a part and parcel of Indian tradition and which has an everlasting ...

Bling-bling: Poh Kongs Bombay Design bangles and necklace." width="400" height="206" / Bling-bling: Poh Kongs Bombay Design bangles and necklace. COME May 13, Hindus worldwide will celebrate Akshaya Tritiya. Akshaya Tritiya is a holy day that falls ...

All these are the brass models plated in gold which have been put up at the 12-day exhibition as part of AkshayaTritiya at the Poompuhar , showroom of the handicrafts development corporation near town hall. The exhibition which began on Monday will ...

People generally pray before a deity in most temples but in a 13th century temple that is situated on a hillock called Maradi Gudda (adjacent to Ranganathapura in Sira taluk of Tumkur district), there is a unique custom where people offer their ...

With the summer sun plodding northward in the afternoon sky, the vanishing chill of the dawn indicates the arrival of a hot, humid summer all over Bengal. As they say, everything has a perfect time to happen…so here comes the sonorous announcement ...