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77Sun Worship in Hinduism
Sun worship in India dates back to ancient times. Sun Worship is a ritual followed by thousands of devotees in Hindu Religion. Most Hindus start their day by worshipping the sun God by offering water and chanting mantras. It is believed that worshipping this God gives energy and good health, which inturn leads to Money and prosperity. References to sun worship are found in Vedas and Puranas.
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78Turmeric - The Indian Saffron and some Recipes
Turmeric also known as the Indian Saffron is a member of the ginger family and widely used in Ayurveda because of its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antiseptic properties. This spice is also used as food color and to add flavor in Indian cuisine. In India turmeric is considered to be auspicious and also have a religious significance, especially hindu religious rituals. Given are the numerous benefits of turmeric and some pickles and health drinks using turmeric.
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76Jyotirlingam's of Bhagwan Shankar
Lord Shiva is one of the most popular and worshipped Gods in Hindu Religion the Jyotirlingas of Bhagwan Shankar have great aura and presence.Out of these 12 Jyotirlingas in India 5 are in Maharashtra, 1 in Gujarat, 1 in Tamiilnadu, 1 in Uttaranchal , 1 in Utter Pradesh, 1 in Andra Pradesh and 2 in Madya Pradesh.
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82Ellora Caves - A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ellora Caves is a popular tourist location in India.The Ellora caves located about 30 kilometres from Aurangabad is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its extraordinary architecture.Ajanta Caves is another popular tourist location near Ellora.
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73Dr Kiran Bedi - The Pride of India
Dr Kiran Bedi is one of the most admired Indian celebrities. She is also India’s first and highest ranking woman officer who joined the Indian Police Service in 1972. She has also been a Lecturer and Tennis Champion, authored several books, been an actress and anchor for radio and television shows and been a columnist with leading newspapers and magazines. Kiren Bedi is a sought after speaker on social, professional and leadership issues.
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78Deepawali - Indian Festival of Lights
Deepawali, or Diwali as it is popularly called, is one of the biggest festivals of India. The word Deepavali comes from the Sanskrit word which means row of lights. During Deepawali festival streets are illuminated and houses are decorated and clay lamps are lit. Diwali is also called as 'the festival of lights'.
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74Krishna Janmashtami Festival - The Birthday of Lord Krishna
Krishna Janmashtami is one of the most popular festivals in Hindu Religion. This day Hindus celebrate the birthday of Lord Krishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. This year this auspicious day falls on the 14th of August 2009. Krishna Janmashtami is also known as Krishnashtami, Saatam Aatham, Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti, Sree Jayanthi or simply Janmashtami.
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73Religions in India
India is one of the most religiously diverse nations in this world. Majority of the Indian population are Hindus thus giving India the name ‘Hindustan'. However, all the major religions in the world are seen in India too like Christianity, Islam, Jainism, Buddhism and Zoroastrianism.
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71Shobhaa De - Indian Author and Columnist
Shobaa De is an author, socialite, celebrity, former beauty queen and model, columnist, designer and pen behind popular TV serials like Kitty Party and Swabhimaan. Shobaa De, also referred to as the Jackie Collins of India.Shobaa De has innumerable fans not only in India but also abroad. Her youthful looks and best selling books make her one of the most popular celebrities in India.
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73Elephanta Caves - A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Elephanta Caves is an extremely popular tourist location in India. In Elephanta Caves there is hand made temple carved out of one stone which is the abode of Lord Shiva.Elephanta Caves is situated in Elephanta Island which is around eleven kilometers away from the Gateway of India at Mumbai in Maharashtra.
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