Diwali the festival of lights is fast approaching. Making a variety of sweets and savory snacks is a normal ritual.This year is a low key affair . Even then we are treating ourselves with a lot of sweet and savory dishes. It is an important festival in the Hindu calendar as it is to celebrate […]
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Navratri is being celebrated with great fervor in many of India and by Indian community around the world.These nine days we worship different forms of Goddess Durga. Each day represents one form. We offer different offerings to the goddess each day. The offerings differ from region to region. Today I am sharing a quick and
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Today I am sharing a delicious recipe that is perfect for the approaching festive season. A delicious offering that can be ready in just 20 mins. Yes you heard it right. My family is not so fond of sweets so i make a small batch for offering to God. Aval Kesari / Poha Sheera is
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What is Holi? This year the festival of colors Holi falls on March 10th this year. It is the festival of colors and celebrated by Indian community worldwide. he festival signifies the arrival of spring, the end of winter, the blossoming of love, and for many a festive day to meet others, play and laugh,
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We are all gearing up for Christmas and long holidays to celebrate the festivities.Gifts will be exchanged with family and friends during this festive occasion.If you are looking for last minute gift ideas then this recipe is perfect . It is quick and nutritious too. People will not mind spending on healthy ingredients. Check out
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Diwali the festival of lights is around the corner.We always look forward to this vibrant festival. The best time to celebrate with your family friends and treat them with so many delicious sweets and savory recipes. One such recipe i am sharing today. Try this absolutely lip smacking masala Nimki. Diwali is called the Festival of
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Hello !!! We are all so happy to welcome Goddess Durg this Navratri. During these 9 days we offer rice varieties as offering to the Goddess.It is celebrated with great pomp and show . It is slightly different compared to the celebrations in the North. Many keep Golu (Doll collection) at home.Everyday a new prasadam
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Hello!! We are set to welcome our dearest Ganesh ji this week to our humble abode in order to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.It is celebrated very grandly in India and Hindus around the world Lord Ganesha i s a remover of Obstacles also known as Vignaharta.He is also known as Elephant God .We always start any
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Hello!!! Hope you had good Diwali celebrations. We had a good one too. After feasting on some yummy dishes for the last few days its time to have some simple and healthy food that is easily digestible and can be cooked within short time.We need some respite after the festivities. I am sharing a simple
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Hello!!! Diwali is fast approaching.Hope you are all geared up to celebrate this festive spirit.Me and my family are all set to celebrate the festival of lights.We don’t burst fire crackers in my part of the world, yet we celebrate this festival with all fervor.We make lot of snacks and sweets at home and share
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वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ । निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा ॥ Vakra-Tunndda Maha-Kaaya Suurya-Kotti Samaprabha | Nirvighnam Kuru Me Deva Sarva-Kaaryessu Sarvadaa || Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated this year on 25Aug ,with great devotion all over India. People bring home murtis (Idols) of Lord Ganesha and celebrate the festival by worshiping the Lord in a special way for a day and a half, 3 days,
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