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A photo of a group of women carrying baskets of flowers on their heads at the Golu Devta Temple Mela and Jaagri in Uttarakhand, India.

Golu Devta Temple Mela and Jaagri: Uttarakhand’s Unique Navratri

Binta’s Golu Devta temple, also called Udaipur, is a popular and respected place for Golu Devta, the god of justice and protector in Uttarakhand. Navratri is a nine-day festival that celebrates Durga, the Hindu goddess of power, wisdom, and compassion. People in India celebrate Navratri with various rituals and traditions, but it is very popular

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An illustration of Lord Krishna playing the flute on a lotus flower with the text “Happy Janmashtami” and “Experience the divine festival” on a green background. The image is related to the blog post about Janmashtami 2023 in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, which is a festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The image depicts the divine and musical aspects of Lord Krishna, as well as the natural beauty and spirituality of Ranikhet.

Janmashtami 2023 in Ranikhet: Experience the divine festival

Janmashtami is one of the most auspicious and joyous festivals in India, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is observed on the eighth day of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada, which usually falls in August or September. Ranikhet is a beautiful hill station in Uttarakhand,

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A photo of a Rakshabandhan bracelet, made of red and yellow thread with a white flower design, tied on a hand.

How Uttarakhand Celebrates Rakshabandhan: A Journey Through the Legends and Lore of the Land of Gods

Rakshabandhan is one of the most popular and auspicious festivals in India, celebrated by millions of people across the country. It is a festival that honors the bond between brothers and sisters and symbolizes their love, respect, and protection for each other. On this day, sisters tie a sacred thread called rakhi on their brother’s

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