More than hundred families performed ‘Gho Puja’ at Sri Brahadeeswarar temple here on Wednesday on the occasion of ‘Maattu Pongal’. Members of the families who registered their names with ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka - January 14, 2025 Tamil Hindu devotees and priests in Colombo prepared a traditional rice dish known as 'Pongal' on Tuesday in celebration of the Thai Pongal Hindu festival.

Traditionally children are introduced to education and learning on the day of Saraswati Puja and this ritual is called "Hatekhori." Toddlers are usually given a slate and chalk to scribble with on the ...