New: traditionsAll contentburnbotkrblurtzzanactifitburnpostgamesr2cornellinstablurtcurationbeblurtblurtgermanphotographyfrankbaconblurtlatamblurtafricablurthispanoblurtblockjapanblurtindiaHotTrendingNewDAppsnainaztengra in festival • 24 days agoThe festival of Good FortuneToday is Dhanteras, a very important day which is one of the days of Diwali festival. It marks the beginning of Diwali festival, though now a days the celebrations start much earlier and keeps going…nainaztengra in india • 7 months agoThe Indian TraditionsIndia is a land of rich culture and heritage, all through out the year we have something or the other to celebrate because of our rich diversity. In our Country we have presence of so many different…nainaztengra in festival • 9 months agoHappy Maha Shivaratri to all my Indian FriendsToday is a very big festival for Indians, the festival of Maha Shivaratri. This day is considered to be the most auspicious day to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. Shiva is known as the Lord of the…nainaztengra in traditions • 10 months agoThe Baby CeremonyIn our tradition when a baby starts sitting on his or her own, we have a ceremony for it and along with that we also celebrate this milestone of the little baby. My friend's baby who is now 8 months…nainaztengra in diversity • last yearWe all live in the same societyFor people who are working in big organizations, this word DIVERSITY is very common for them. The MNCs do keep talking about Diversity and Inclusion and Respect for Individuals, but when it…nainaztengra in india • last yearHappy Dhanteras to all the IndiansWishing all my Indian friends here a very Happy Dhanteras. It is one of the very special days during the festival of Diwali. The meaning of this word comes from 2 different words. Dhan - teras, Dhan…nainaztengra in festival • 2 years agoCelebrations of Nowruz Festival yesterdayNowruz is the Iranian or Persian New Year and since my roots are from these regions this festival holds a lot of significance in my traditions. Nowruz falls on the day of the Equinox and also marks…nainaztengra in rituals • 2 years agoMy Friend's Baby Shower CeremonyOn Sunday morning I had to attend my friend's baby shower. In the 7 months of pregnancy as per our traditions we have a ceremony called as Aghani. This ceremony is done only on a Thursday or a…nainaztengra in india • 2 years agoAttending a Wedding last eveningLast evening, I attended my friend's daughter's wedding. It was a grand affair. This is what I enjoy about India, the traditions, the culture everything is at its best. In my circle all our children…nainaztengra in rituals • 2 years agoMy Indian RitualsEvery time I travel to Mumbai there are few things that I must do on the very first 2 to 3 days. One of them is making a visit to my Fire Temple. It's a place where we go for worship just like a…nainaztengra in india • 2 years agoThe 2 Extreme CountriesLiving in 2 different Countries gives me a very different perspectives to life, especially when these 2 Countries are poles apart from each other in many ways. Oman is a very small Country in…nainaztengra in astrology • 2 years agoDo you believe in AstrologyAlmost 4 years back I learned Astrology but I could never get a good hold of it in terms of practicing. Since childhood I have been keen on understanding Astrology. I would visit a lot of…nainaztengra in market • 3 years agoEvening at the Local Muttrah MarketLast evening we were in the old city for some work after completing the work we thought of visiting the old city market, which is also known as the Muttrah Souk. A Souk in Arabic means a market. In…nainaztengra in culture • 3 years agoThe Omani TraditionsWhen one travels to this land, one experiences some very unique traditions of the place. One such tradition of Oman is serving Kahwa and Dates to visitors. You find this at almost every place in…ladyfont in blurtchef • 4 years agoSopaipillas - Pumpkin breads Venezuelan styleSopaipillas is a kind of bread eaten in Chile, and is made with pumpkin and spices. Pumpkin is a fruit or vegetable very versatile, with it you can prepare many dishes, sweet and salted, but for…