On Sunday, India said one of the most ancient and enigmatic of holidays – Nag Panchami, the day of worship of the gods, not only in the “serpentine shape” or descendants of the mysterious ancient Indian tribe “Nagas” – snakes, people, but also common cobra and viper. “You can call our land snake corner – it’s true” – according to the said inhabitants...
A sign at the entrance to the shelter for the poorest states, “Father’s House.” Gate is not here, as well as the protection of the entrance. There is no caste and religious differences. And call each other on family – the “father”, “Sister,” “brother.” Today is a harvest festival – rebyatnya dancing and singing on stage, the old men who came to have fun, sedately seated in...
The town of Nankana Sahib, at first glance, not much different from the other towns of the South Asian backwater. Located just 90 kilometers from Lahore – one of the largest cities of Pakistan – it is lost among the rice fields of Punjab province. Low old house-poor trade shops in the narrow...
Diplomatic protocol can be no exaggeration to call the "kitchen" big politics. In the hands of the presidents in the light of Jupiter are months of routine work of diplomats will visit some "moist", and sometimes successful, though prepared in haste. "The hardest thing to work with...
The man in white robes, judging by his gestures, depicts butterflies. Waving his arms to imitate wings and bare feet shuffling on the lawn between the bushes roz.Komu, it may seem weird, but not regulars Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru park, where the fans are going to yoga. Sweep the arms up to the jogging – a breath, "wings" down – exhale. Situated close to the fountain spray of a gentleman, accompanied...
As you know, Sanskrit – the ancient Indian literary language. It is the language of the great ancient Indian philosophy. Along with the ancient Greek and Latin, Sanskrit is formative for the entire Indo-European civilization. Sanskrit was brought into the tribe of Aryans to India...
The Dalai Lama during a training exercise for Russian pilgrims to his residence in the Indian town of Dharamsala in the foothills of the Himalayan Buddhist Kalmykia greeted the New Year (Zul), which they celebrate on Tuesday – a day Buddhist festival in honor of the founder of the Gelug...