Durga Puja in Germany through Unique Feelings and Memories Durga Puja – these two words conjure up complex and happy memory-triggers in the hearts and minds of each and every Bengali! Be it the Hindu Bengali community from Bangladesh, or Bengalis from West Bengal which is now part of India, or children of ethnic Bengali families who now grow up here in Germany – we love it when we create a new memory based on similar sights and sounds of our puja celebrations year after year. https://www.boloji.com/articles/51583/durga-puja-in-germany-through-unique-feelings-and-memories

Durga Puja in Bengal: A Celebration of Life Durga Puja holds a special place in the heart of all Bengalis. Durga Puja in Bengal is not only a religious occasion, it is a celebration of life itself. It is a major event in Bengal’s social calendar and is waited for eagerly all the year round. During the five days of the festivities Bengal unites in celebrations and Calcutta becomes the epicenter of this gaiety. https://www.boloji.com/articles/51156/durga-puja-in-bengal-a-celebration-of-life

The Tattvas in Brief A Primer into these enigmaticevolutes of existence  The following is an abridged adaptation fromDr. S. P. Sabharathnam Sivacharyar’s translation of […] The post The Tattvas in Brief appeared first on Hinduism Today. https://www.hinduismtoday.com/magazine/january-february-march-2026/the-tattvas-in-brief/

Conches: Ocean Depths to Temple Steps The sacred conch connects sea and spirit, blending science, craftsmanship and faith in one resonant symbol of creation By Moshe […] The post Conches: Ocean Depths to Temple Steps appeared first on Hinduism Today. https://www.hinduismtoday.com/magazine/january-february-march-2026/conches-ocean-depths-to-temple-steps/

Rise of Women Temple Singers In recent times, women have come forward to fulfill the role of the odhuvar, singing the ancient Tamil sacred songs […] The post Rise of Women Temple Singers appeared first on Hinduism Today. https://www.hinduismtoday.com/magazine/january-february-march-2026/rise-of-women-temple-singers/

The Species that Invented its Own Predator Humans have always had a peculiar talent: we don’t merely survive nature; we industrialize our mistakes. A tiger hunts because it is hungry. A storm destroys because it has no choice. But a human can destroy with a spreadsheet, a pitch deck, and a cheerful keynote. We can call it innovation, frame it as inevitable, and outsource the guilt to the market. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55268/the-species-that-invented-its-own-predator

The Neuro-Chipped Man The Year 2050. Hyderabad City, Dawn.  Though the sky is still draped in layers of darkness, the city blazes with the neon glow of a thousand lights. The rhythmic hum of auto-drones in the air is the only melody in this mechanical world. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55267/the-neuro-chipped-man

What to do in Uncertain Times Intervention of AI, new geo-politics, and looming climate concerns point towards a post-truth reality for us. Everything is questionable. Nothing seems real or certain. Words, the very same words convey so many different meanings. There seems to be no standard or standardized datum against which we may measure our own findings. For every survey, there is a contrary survey. For every view, there is a contrary view. https://www.boloji.com/articles/55266/what-to-do-in-uncertain-times

Karva Chauth: Celebrating Family & Community The article narrates how karva chauth, a day of fasting for women, became a celebration for the entire neighborhood. https://www.boloji.com/articles/50539/karva-chauth-celebrating-family-amp-community

Festival of Lights Many deem it as the day on which Lord Rama and Sita returned to Ayodhya after exile. On that dark Amaavasya night, people of that holy town lighted oil lamps for the guidance of the divine couple, a tradition followed till today. A Yuga later, it was the turn of Lord Krishna to make an auspicious occasion when he destroyed the dreaded demon-king Narakasura and freed princesses and people alike from his evil clutches. https://www.boloji.com/articles/50563/festival-of-lights