India

Kurukshetra is also known as Dharmakshetra and the Land of Bhagavad Gita. According the holy scriptures, the region gets its name from King Kuru, who was the grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas according to the epic of Mahabharata. The ...

Since time immemorial, reading scary stories or listening to others' haunted experiences have always piqued the interest of many people. Ironically , although it might chill our spine and scare us to no limits, we still want to know the stories. ...

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness, popularly known as ISKCON, was established by AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in order to spread the practice of bhakti yoga. Founded in 1966, in New York, by the spiritual master, bhakti yoga is the act ...

A basilica is an important church which is designated by the Pope due to its spiritual, historical or architectural significance. India is home to 23 of them making it the only country in the entire Asia to hold so many of ...

India is a country which is known as the largest democratic country in the world after getting its independence from the British Empire. The country is home to 29 states and 7 union territories; every state has its own set of ...

Pilgrimage trips are very common in India; some of these trips make you cross mountains, forests and many other such extreme conditions to reach the abodes of the various gods and goddesses across the country. One such pilgrimage trip, which is ...

India is spread with happening metropolitan cities. Cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore have extremely upbeat and outgoing people. With easy access to entertainment, latest trending fashion and technology and a fast-moving lifestyle, once living in a city becomes a habit, ...

Situated on the banks of the Chambal river, the city of Kota is considered as the third largest city in the state of Rajasthan. The city is well known for its unique style in which the paintings, palaces, places of worship, ...

Ayodhya, located on the banks of river Sarayu, is a city of in the state of Uttar Pradesh and is home to rich history and a large number of legends. The city was the erstwhile capital of the Awadh kingdom and ...

Filled with a series of hills, caves, lakes and streams, Manipur is considered as a hidden gem in the country. The place is closely guarded by Nagaland in the north, Mizoram in the south, Assam in the west and a part ...

Yatras are Hindu pilgrimages made to places that are usually associated with the Hindu epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata or any other sites of pilgrimage. Every year, thousands of devotees embark on a strenuous yatra to different places in India, since ...

The city of Mangalore gets its name from the goddess Mangaladevi and is one of the major port cities of the country which is located on the Arabian Sea. The Mangalore Port handles a large number coffee exports along with cashew ...