or early morning loudspeakers. Today, they are being played in dimly lit lounges, sunset rooftops, and even lavish halls, with DJs spinning Sanskrit mantras into bass-heavy bangers. The new-age ...

Hartalika Teej holds immense spiritual significance in Hinduism, especially for women. This sacred festival is marked by a day-long nirjala vrat (fast without food and water) and a night of devotion ...