Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...

They say major rivers such as the Jhelum in Kashmir and the Ganges in the north ... and ghats are landing or steps leading to the river for bathing or washing. They are part of India’s huge informal ...

Winter laundry doesn’t have to be a hassle, especially when you have one of the best washing machines in India to help you out. From heavy blankets to cosy sweaters and thick jackets ...

As an enthusiast of the “body shower” (a.k.a. washing everything but my hair) and someone who has especially dry skin, I’ve spent a great deal of time shopping for just the right body wash.

It’s an everyday purchase, but get your choice of washing powder wrong, and you’ll soon notice the difference. Certain detergents can trigger allergies in some people that lead to intense ...

Over the Christmas period, season 6 of Virgin River dropped on Netflix, and it was one to behold. Bookmarked by the big wedding between Jack and Mel, the series remains incredibly popular for Netflix, ...

Pilgrims gather at the banks of the Ganges to perform the holy dip, believed to cleanse the soul, wash away sins, and pave the way for moksha (liberation). Beyond its religious significance, the ...

But how exactly should we be washing our cashmere? And what are the best ways to look after our jumpers long-term? Below, Vogue speaks to the experts for their top tips on how to wash and care for our ...

Mauni Amavasya is one of the most significant days in the Hindu calendar Known as Maghi Amavasya, this sacred day emphasizes silence, fasting, and ritualistic bathing in the Ganges River On this day, ...