ancient traditions
J&K Lt Governor Calls for Cultural Renaissance: Youth and Intellectuals Must Lead India to New Heights
Dec 12, 2025 10:07 am CST
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha of Jammu and Kashmir emphasizes the importance of cultural renaissance in India, calling on youth to balance modern skills with ancient wisdom. He presented five key resolutions for societal development, highlighting Sanskrit's significance as the oldest living language and urging citizens to unite in preserving India's rich heritage while building a harmonious future.
Bisrakh Village: The Unique Place in UP Where Ravana is Worshipped Instead of Burned on Dussehra
Oct 01, 2025 05:17 pm CST
In Bisrakh village near Greater Noida, residents observe a distinctive Dussehra tradition by worshipping Ravana rather than burning his effigy. This UP village, believed to be Ravana's birthplace, honors him as an ancestor and scholarly figure. The local Shiv Mandir, known as the Ravana temple, attracts visitors nationwide who come to experience this contrasting celebration that challenges the conventional narrative of Dussehra across India.
94-Year-Old Woman, Who Wears Ancient Clothes, Becomes Tourist Attraction In Italy
Sep 19, 2025 03:27 pm CST
Margherita Ciarletta is the last person in the village who wears Scanno’s centuries-old traditional clothing every single day.