Woh Saat Din

The Hindi film industry, popular known as Bollywood churns out a large number of film in a calendar year. Many of the popular Bollywood movies are those which deal with certain social issues. The Bollywood social movies always manage to touch a chord with the Indian viewers. Woh Saat Din is one of the socially relevant movies that was released in the year 1983. The movie of Woh Saat Din is about t..

Hindu Deities

BhairavaBhairava, the Terrible One, is the destructive form of Shiva.BrahmaBrahma, the first god of the Hindu trinity, is the creator of the universe and the patron of many craftsmen. He has four heads, is dressed like a priest, and often holds a text and a water vessel, signifying his importance to knowledge and worship.DurgaDurga is the all-powerful form of the consort of Shiva. She wields a mul..

Songs in Hindi

In India, different states and regions have different languages called regional languages. For example, people in Maharashtra speak Marathi, people from Punjab speak Punjabi, people from West Bengal speak Bengali and so on. However, there is one language that binds all of us in one thread. Yes, you guessed it right; it’s our very popular Hindi language. Hindi forms base of our common..

Movies in Hindi

The movies in Hindi constitute one of the biggest constitution in the world—the hindi film industry. Also called the Bollywood fraternity, this industry comprises all artisans of all levels who work together in making all kinds of movies in Hindi. These movies form a big means of entertainment for the people in India and also many other parts of the world. The movies in Hindi, especi..

Hindu Wedding Traditions

People believe that the best happiness in life is to love and be loved. Wedding is the only way where you seem to fulfill your urge to be one with your partner. As compared to other marriages, the Hindu wedding ceremonies are traditionally conducted which seems more orthodox. As Hinduism is a strict religion which does conform to all its rules and principles, the Hindu wedding is similarly perform..

The Hindu Wedding Ceremony

Swagatham (Welcome)The groom is welcomed by the parents of the bride. The bride is then brought into the pavilion by ladies, who are relatives and friends, and is welcomed by her parents and the groom.Ganapathi Puja (Prayer)On the arrival of both the bride and groom to the wedding pavilion, they are made to offer a prayer to Lord Ganesha, Remover of all Obstacles, to ensure that the marriage cerem..

Primary Hindu Deities

There are a few primary Hindu deities worshiped by the Hindus all over the India and also in many parts of the world where the Hindus live. Primary Hindu deities include the god of preservation lord Vishnu who is known as Vishnu ( The Preserver) and also the Shiva ( the Creator and Destroyer). Both these primary Hindu deities are very devotionally worshiped by the Hindus in the worship chambers of..

Hindu pilgrimage circuits

Delhi / Rishikesh / Hardwar / Mathura / Brindavan / Agra/ Varanasi / Bhubaneshwar / Puri / Konark . Pilgrim spots along Chardhanm Yatra Rishikesh / Hanumanchatti / Yamunotri / Uttarkashi /Gangotri / Srinagar / Gaurikund /Kedarnath/ Guptakashi/ Karnaprayag / Joshimath / Badrinath Pilgrim spots along Amarnath YatraSrinagar / ChandanBari / Sheshnag / Panchtarni / Amarnath Cave / Katra / Vaishno ..

Hindu Wedding Vows

Wedding is a special event in the lives of two individuals who decide to share their joys and sorrows together for the rest of their lives. Taking Wedding Vows is an important ritual in any marriage ceremony, irrespective of creed or religion. An wedding vow refers to the solemn promises the betrothed couple make to each other in the presence of guests and marriage officiant. This tradition is an ..

Hindi cinema treats women like sex objects: Shabana Azmi

Objectifying the female on screen.Presenting a paper in Mumbai- 'The images of women in Hindi cinema- post 50s'- at the valedictory function of Frames-2001, an entertainment seminar, actress and Rajya Sabha MP Shabana Azmi criticised the continuing objectification of the female body as a tool of titillation. Ms. Azmi was reported by PTI as saying, "The film's business is to create po..