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Growing up, I spent many a summer day at my aunt’s house in the town of Chandannagar, a former French colony on the banks of the Hooghly. My cousins and I would while away mornings in a small grove ...

Model Sushmita Saha relishes kancha aam makha and jamun makha. Pic: Anindya Saha Aam, jaam or peyara, the next word that sits well with these is makha. It is a feeling, a tradition, and the taste of ...

What is the Makha nakshatra? The Makha nakshatra is the 10th star sign in Vedic astrology. It is also known as Magha, Makam or Makham. Your baby is said to be born under the Makha nakshatra if the ...

Magha Puja, or Makha Bucha as it is known in Thai translation, is the second most important Buddhist festival on the lunar calendar. It is celebrated on the full moon of the third lunar month, this ...

Makha Bucha is a major Buddhist holiday on the full moon of the third lunar month that celebrates the total 1,250 disciples that collected to be ordained by Buddha without being summoned. The day, ...

More than a thousand Buddhist monks took part in a beautiful candlelit ceremony at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani province, north of Bangkok, to mark Makha Bucha Day. The festival, ...

Makha Bucha Day; an important Buddhist festival celebrated on the full moon day of Māgha in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, and on the full moon day of Tabodwe in Myanmar, affords Buddhists a chance at ...

BANGKOK: A rare astronomical event, a total lunar eclipse, will take place on Tuesday (March 3), which also falls on Makha Bucha Day. The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Public ...

A small group of people is striving to keep the traditional sport of Makha alive by holding regular tournaments With no support from the government, it is indeed a great challenge to keep ...

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