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SIGNIFICANCE OF EAR RING

Ear rings are thought to have originated in Asia and the Middle East. Historians believe that both hoop and pendant earrings date back to about 2000 BC. Pierced ear rings date back to ancient Egypt around 1500 BC. Origin of … Continue reading

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SIGNIFICANCE OF ANKLET (PAUNJI / PAYAL)

Anklets have a long and rich history in the world. Over the years, women from many cultures used ankle bracelets to create a sexy appearance, show their wealth, signal marital status, attract a suitor, and attract attention to their lovely, … Continue reading

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LORD JAGANNATH TEMPLE, PURI

Lord of the Universe is lord Jagannatha . The temple is at Puri . This is one of the most sacred pilgrimage spots in India. One of the four abodes or dhamas of the divine that lie on the four … Continue reading

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SIGNIFICANCE OF MANGALSUTRA

As per Hindu Dharma, mangalsutra is an ornament of a woman denoting her married status. Each person makes a mangalsutra for the bride as per his capacity. If it is not possible to make a mangalsutra with a cord of … Continue reading

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SIGNIFICANCE OF SINDOOR

Sindooor or vermillion holds lot of importance in Indian society. The tradition of application of sindoor in the parting of hair by married Hindu women is considered extremely auspicious and is being carried on since centuries. Symbolic of Married Hindu … Continue reading

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CHOCOLATE

Procedure: Take water and sugar in a saucepan and allow it to boil until it reaches 1 string consistency. Remove from fire and add butter to it. Once it melts down, add the milk powder, cocoa powder and vanilla essence. … Continue reading

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SORISHA MACHHA

Ingredients: 1/2 kg Rohu or Hilsa fish, cut into small pieces 1/2 tsp coriander leaves chopped 1 tsp mustard seeds 1 tsp poppy seeds 1 tsp cumin seeds 4-5 kashmiri chillies 8 garlic flakes 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1/4 tsp … Continue reading

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