Punjabis

Who created Lohri and What do Punjabis do on Lohri?

Lohri Fun for Everyone: What Punjabis Do! Bonfire Bash The night comes alive with crackling bonfires! Everyone gathers around, singing traditional songs, dancing bhangra and gidda, and offering sugarcane, popcorn, and peanuts to the flames. Now is the time to rejoice, cuddle up, and get away from the bitter cold of winter. Sweet Celebrations No

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Sikh, Hindu

Is Lohri a Hindu or Sikh?

While Lohri has strong links to Hindu (Hindusim) and Sikh (Sikhism), celebrating it happily transcends religious boundaries! Everyone, regardless of religion or origin, may relate to its fundamental themes of fresh starts, joy in the harvest, and community spirit. Hindu might associate it with Dussehra’s fire rituals and the goddess Durga, while Sikhs connect it

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Lohri

Why is Lohri celebrated?

Northern India celebrates Lohri, a colorful winter festival that bursts with exuberant celebration, crackling bonfires, and sweet sweets like popcorn and rewri. Let’s unravel the layers of meaning behind this festive occasion: Bidding Farewell to Winter As the days grow longer and the sun’s warmth returns, Lohri marks the symbolic end of winter and the

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Swami Vivekanand

Swami Vivekanand: Spreading Indian philosophy and spirituality

Swami Vivekanand, the renowned spiritual leader and philosopher, wasn’t confined to the borders of India. He embarked on a three-year voyage, starting in 1893, that took him across continents and cultures, leaving an indelible mark on the world with his message of Indian philosophy and spirituality. His primary destination The United States. Vivekananda’s journey began

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