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Ever wondered why Aashaadha Ekadashi​ is celebrated? Get to know the folklore that is often told.

Vat Savitri is a vrat women do for the well-being of their husbands, and there is epic folklore told.

Holi is celebrated with the arrival of spring & there are many tales associated to the festival.

When the embodiment of death merges into the One and the only life left in the ever-expanding universe is the One, time halts.

Gods come to rescue their devotees by taking any form needed. In Pithapuram, Lord Shiva took a unique form.

Do you know why Sankranti is called Makar Sankranti? Do you want to know why sesame seeds are on this festival?

Do you want to know how a poverty-stricken family gained wealth by just lighting a Diya?

Long ago, in the ancient Vindhya kingdom, there lived a devout priest of Goddess Kaali called Bhadra.

Universe has both good & evil and when evil gets out of control, Gods save the universe by destroying it.

Demanding a ride on an elephant dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, Prince Indrajeet is told he must earn it. He must first serve the Goddess to be honoured to ride on the elephant. Prince Indrajeet, however, has no intention of serving; he intends to take it by sword-point.