Pitra Paksha: Honouring Ancestors Through Seva

Pitra Paksha: Honouring Ancestors Through Seva

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Pitra Paksha (also called Shraddh Paksha or Mahalaya Paksha) is a 16-day period in the Hindu lunar calendar dedicated to honoring and offering prayers to ancestors. It usually falls in...
Understanding Mahalaya Paksham: Honouring Our Ancestors

Understanding Mahalaya Paksham: Honouring Our Ancestors

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Mahalaya Paksham, also known as Pitru Paksha, is a sacred fortnight in the Hindu calendar dedicated to remembering and paying homage to our ancestors. It falls during the lunar month...
A Child give Birth to a Mother: The untold journey of Love and Becoming

A Child give Birth to a Mother: The untold journey of Love and Becoming

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There is a statue in India with a profound message etched into it's form — "A Child gives Birth to a Mother". At first glance, it may seem like a...
Holi's Fiery History & the Divine Love of Radha & Krishna

Holi's Fiery History & the Divine Love of Radha & Krishna

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Holi, known as the Festival of Colors, and is a vibrant and joyous celebration that marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Celebrated with enthusiasm...
Maha Shivratri: The Great Night of Shiva

Maha Shivratri: The Great Night of Shiva

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Maha Shivratri, or the Great Night of Shiva, is an annual festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. Celebrated with immense devotion and zeal,...
A Jayshree's Diwali Spectacular

A Jayshree's Diwali Spectacular

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While growing up, the festival of Diwali has become dearer to us as we get older. From dressing up in our new Indian wear, going around and delivering Diwali “parcels” to neighbours and joining our friends to delight in the colourful fireworks that filled the skies in the evening, this time of year has always been one to look forward to.
Celebrating Krishna Janmashtami

Celebrating Krishna Janmashtami

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Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna is celebrated with devotion and religious fervor worldwide in the Bhadrapad month during Shukla Paksha Ashtami which falls in August or September. This year,...
The Gift of Raksha Bandhan

The Gift of Raksha Bandhan

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Sisters and brothers are the truest, purest forms of love, family and friendship, knowing when to hold you and when to challenge you, but always being a part of you - Carol Ann Albright Eastman.
Varalakshmi Vrat 2022

Varalakshmi Vrat 2022

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Padmaasane Padmakare Sarva Lokaika Poojithe Narayanapriya Devi Supreethaa Bhava Sarvada.

(She) who sits in the lotus, (she) who holds the lotus, (she) to whom all the worlds pray. Goddess who is dear to Narayana, be kind/good to me.

Wedding Tips Activation

Wedding Tips Activation

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In the spirit of the "Kandadasamys The Wedding" we asked our customers to give us their best wedding tips. The suggested tips were very amusing... With a handful of couples telling us that the best-kept secret to a happy marriage is a HAPPY WIFE.
Valentine's Competition Winners

Valentine's Competition Winners

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We ran an online competition for couples to tell us "Their Love Story" to win a romantic photo shoot. After narrowing down the entries to the top 5, we then asked the public to vote for who they thought deserved the prize...
Kandasamys The Wedding

Kandasamys The Wedding

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Have you watched the much-anticipated sequel Kandasamys The Wedding? Wondering where Jodi shops? Well, we have all the answers for you. We were very proud to be associated with this production and had an amazing time dressing all the female roles for the movie...