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  • OMAN: Mythology, history and use of Frankincense or Hojari

    OMAN: Mythology, history and use of Frankincense or Hojari

    Discover mythology, history and traditional medicinal use of Omani Frankincense Hojari, once and today.

  • INDIA: Thaipusam – Lord Murugan festival at Palani

    INDIA: Thaipusam – Lord Murugan festival at Palani

    Discover Myths and Legends of the Thaipusam – Tamil Nadu’s Lord Murugan festival. Where Devotees carry the kavadi and pierce their backs, cheeks and mouths.

  • INDIA : TREELORE – Bodh Gaya where Buddha sat for enlightenment under the Maha Bodhi Tree

    INDIA : TREELORE – Bodh Gaya where Buddha sat for enlightenment under the Maha Bodhi Tree

    Discover Myths and Legends of the sacred fig tree at the Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodh Gaya where Buddha sat for enlightenment under Maha Bodhi Tree.

  • INDIA | Uttarakhand : Harela or day of green – Festival of the Kumaoni people

    INDIA | Uttarakhand : Harela or day of green – Festival of the Kumaoni people

    Discover Myths and Folklore of Harela or day of green – Festival of the Kumaoni people of Uttarakhand. Harela is celebrated for welcoming the rainy season, the new harvest and to commemorate the wedding anniversary of goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.

  • INDIA: Padmavati and the siege of Chittorgarh

    INDIA: Padmavati and the siege of Chittorgarh

    Discover Myth and Folklore of the beauty Padmavati, the siege of Chittorgarh and human sacrifices – Jauhar and Shaka done by the Rajputs in war time.

  • NEPAL: Lumbini Buddhas birthplace

    NEPAL: Lumbini Buddhas birthplace

    Discover Myths and Legends of Lumbini Buddhas birthplace, the birthstory of Gotama Buddha and Lumbini in historical travel accounts.

  • NEPAL: Myth and Folklore of the Yeti

    NEPAL: Myth and Folklore of the Yeti

    Discover Myth and Folklore of the Yeti

  • SRI LANKA: Myth and Folklore of Buddhas Tooth Relic and the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival

    SRI LANKA: Myth and Folklore of Buddhas Tooth Relic and the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival

    Discover Myth and Folklore of Buddhas Tooth Relic and the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival in Sri Lanka. Legend of Princess Hemamali bringing the sacred tooth relic to Sri Lanka from India.

  • INDIA: Myths, folklore and taboos of Malana

    INDIA: Myths, folklore and taboos of Malana

    Malana, is an isolated village of Himachal Pradesh, having their own parliament and constitution. The people of the village don’t consider themselves to be Indians, but Aryans so special you can not even touch them or their belongings. And they grow marijuana – it is everywhere. Discover Myths, folklore and taboos of Malana.

  • TURKEY: On Coffeehouses in Constantinople – Istanbul

    TURKEY: On Coffeehouses in Constantinople – Istanbul

    Coffeehouses in Constantinople•Istanbul

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