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Short Friendship Story – World Culture & Traditions

Short Friendship Story – World Culture & Traditions

A number of short stories have been writing, based on the theme of friendship. ‘Swami and Friends‘, the popular series of stories written by veteran Indian novelist R.K. Narayan, is one such example. Short stories based on friendship are some times very inspiring and tell you about true friendship. Some stories would also teach a valuable lesson about friendship and …

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Funny Friendship Story – World Culture & Traditions

Funny Friendship Story - World Culture & Traditions

Friendship is a multi-faceted relationship, comprising of a mixed-bag of emotions. Friends would cry together, empathize each other’s agony, share happiness and have a lot of fun. In fact, the fun quotient of friendship is what makes the relation lively. Friends would bring a broad smile on our face and wipe all our tears. The moments spent with pals would …

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Friendship Story – World Culture & Traditions

Friendship Story - World Culture & Traditions

Tales and stories about friends are told time and again to kids, in order to let them understand the true meaning of friendship. Such stories help them know how precious true friends are. Some of the stories are timeless and have been told through generations. Others are based on personal experiences and the rest are just somebody’s creative imagination! However, …

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When do we celebrate World Friendship Day?

When do we celebrate World Friendship Day?

Friendship Day is celebrated every year, on the first Sunday of August. In 2017, it will be celebrated on 6th August. The day for the occasion was declared by the US congress in 1935. The occasion began as a small event, to commemorate the relation shared by friends. Today, it has taken the shape of a grand festival. Gone are …

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Boryeong Mud Festival Images, Stock Photos

Boryeong Mud Festival Images, Stock Photos

Boryeong Mud Festival Images, Stock Photos: Boryeong’s Mud Festival is located on the west coast of Korea at Daecheon Beach, Boryeong in the South Chungcheong Province. The area is known for having massive mud flats that run all along the coast that consist of minerals good for the skin. Boryeong Mud Festival is one of the messiest festivals on Earth where …

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Kanwariyas Kanwar Yatra Images, Stock Photos

Kanwariyas Kanwar Yatra Images, Stock Photos

Kanwariyas Kanwar Yatra Images, Stock Photos: The Kanwar (कांवड़ यात्रा) is an annual pilgrimage of devotees of Shiva, known as Kanwariyas (कावड़िया) or “Bhole” (भोले), to Hindu pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in Uttarakhand and Sultanganj in Bihar to fetch holy waters of Ganges River. Millions of participants gather sacred water from the Ganga and carry it across …

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