Category Lifestyle

For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they fell out of use in Turkey with the advent of running water, many are being restored to revive an ancient ritual bathing tradition. Often featured in older Turkish films,…

Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu festival primarily celebrated in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal as well as Nepal. Spanning four days, it honours the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya, the goddess of longevity, prosperity, and welfare. A significant…