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Karva Chauth' is one of the most important festivals of Hindus. It falls on the fourth day after the full moon in the month of Kartik according to Hindu Calendar. It generally arrives in October/ November month as per the modern calendar. Karva Chauth is celebrated by Hindu women across all over India. Karva Chauth is a day long fast observed by married women for the welfare and longevity of their husbands. There are various stories which describe the starting and significance of this festival. On the day of Karva Chauth, women wake up early in the morning. Before the sunrise, they eat fruits and a special dish called feniyan. After this, the whole day long strict fast without food or water is observed. On this day, women apply heena on hands. They wear best of clothes and traditional jewellery. They open their fast at night with the arrival of moon.  Karva Chauth The festival of 'Karwa Chauth' is a popular festival of Hindus.  According to this Hindu calendar, the four...

Essay On Maharishi Valmiki for Students Valmiki, is a great Indian sage and a celebrated poet known in Sanskrit literature. He is marked as ‘Adi Kavi’, who is famous for his first epic poem, ‘Ramayana’. Initially, Ramayana consisted of 24,000 shlokas and 7 cantos including Uttara Kanda. Ramayana, is an epic story of Lord Rama, Prince of Ayodhya. This narrates the story of Lord Ram’s childhood days, his marriage to Sita, Exile of Lord Ram along with his wife and brother, Abduction of Sita by Demon Ravana and Lord Ram’s victory over Ravana, during his Battle in Lanka. It is said that Lord Rama met Valmiki during his exile period and it is also said that Valmiki provided shelter to Sita and her two sons Lava and Kusha, when Lord Rama banished her, upon return from Lanka. Valmiki also taught Kusha and Lava the Ramayana, which was later sung by them in the court of Ayodhya, during the Ashwamedha yajna arranged by Lord Rama. Following this, Lord Rama inquired about the song and visite...

During the festival season, which starts from Raksha Bandhan and ends at Dewali, there are countless festivals celebrated in India. Gadbade festival is also one of them. Gadbade festival is a forgotten festival just like the Sanjhi Mata festival. Similar to the Sanjhi Mata festival, Gadbade festival is also celebrated in North India especially in the Punjab and Haryana. What is the Significance of Celebrating Gadbade Festival Gadbade festival is celebrated on  Sharad Purnima, which  generally comes during the month of October or November.  This is the full moon night, which comes just few days earlier of Dewali festival. Sharad Purnima has its own importance in Hindu religion. It is believed that Moon light of Sharad Purnima is very pure. People worship the Moon light with different methods and celebrating the Gadbade festival is one of them. According to the history goddess Lakshmi was born on Sharad Purnima and celebrating the Gadbade festival can bring more...

Who is the wealthiest man in America and one of the most important, influential personalities in the modern world of computers and technology? If you love computers you must know the big name- Bill Gates. He is the co-founder of Microsoft. Early Life of Bill Gates Bill Gates was born on 28th October, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. His father was a successful attorney and mother was a school teacher. He was a middle child with an elder and a younger sister. His parents wanted him to become a lawyer but Bill was interested in computers from the very beginning. Bill studied at a private school where he became good friends with Paul Allen who had similar interests. Later Allen became Bill’s business partner when he developed Microsoft. Paul and Bill were computer geniuses and soon realised the potential for a booming computer industry. While still in high school, Bill, along with Paul, started a firm called Traf-O-Data and earned twenty thousand dollars. Bill Gates was r...

Dussehra is a very famous festival for Hindus; it is also known as ‘Vijayadasami’. The occasion is celebrated every year at the end of Navratri in the month of Ashvin (Hindu calendar), basically in September or October Month according to the Gregorian calendar. We all know that India is the land of multicultural and multilingual people; thus the festivals here are celebrated in various ways in different parts of the country. In the north-eastern and eastern regions of India, Dussehra is celebrated as Dussehra honouring goddess Durga’s victory over the demon Mahishasur. In southern, northern and western regions, Dussehra marks the end of Ramlila and honours lord Rama’s victory over the evil Ravana. Irrespective of the ways of celebration; the ultimate aim remains the same, i.e. to celebrate the victory of good over evil. It goes without saying that people wait for this occasion like anything as they get to buy new clothes, gather with family and friends to enjoy different mela o...