Culture defines a person’s identity. It may be defined as the way of living formed by a group of people. Culture is transmitted from one generation to another. Every cultural group has its own way of living, beliefs and values. […]
Our wedding rituals and their meanings and reasons In India, wedding is considered an inauspicious occasion and has its own traditional values. There are complex rituals involved in the process, which are considered superstitious. However, scientific evaluation of these rituals […]
Chai with Lakshmi is an award-winning online talk show. She talks with different guests about what is interesting and important, trends etc. With her videos Lakshmi contributes very interesting content to WomenNow.in and we are happy to show another one […]
Diwali – The Festival Of Light We all celebrate Diwali. But do we all know all the background? Where does it derive from? What does it mean and stand for? We want to give a little update on Diwali or Deepawali, […]
A joyful Hello to you out there in India but also to our Indian community that is spread all over the world, the US, UK and everywhere else. I am Monica Singh, the new WomenNow girl in New York City […]
Today we celebrate Nag Panchami, a traditional worship of snakes and serpents. The worship is always offered on the fifth day of bright half of Lunar month of Shravan(July/August), according to the Hindu Calender. The snakes blessings are sought for the welfare […]
