Kalash Sthapna, also known as Ghatasthapana, is a highly important ritual during the nine-day festival of Navratri. Placing the Kalash or pot in front of the divine power Maa Durga represents a ...

Navratri, one of the most celebrated Hindu festivals, will be observed this year starting from Thursday, October 3, 2024 ... celebration is Ghatasthapana or Kalash Sthapana.

Living in harmony with nature in three secluded valleys of the Hindu Kush mountains and celebrating the changing seasons according to their pre-Islamic religion for centuries, the ancient Kalash ...

PESHAWAR, July 23: The Kalash Environmental Protection Society has demanded of the government to submit a bid to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco ...

Over the decades, the culture of the Kalash people of the Chitral Valley has been decimated as a result of action by religious zealots and government indifference. To make matters worse for this ...

Senator Sherry Rehman inaugurated an art exhibition on the culture and identity of the Kalash community at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA). The exhibition titled "Rekingdingling ...

Pakistan’s smallest religious minority, the Kalash speak their own language and celebrate their gods through music, dance – and alcohol, which they brew themselves in Chitral’s plunging ...

The Kalash holds deep symbolism in Hindu rituals, representing abundance, prosperity, and spiritual purity. It is filled with water from the sacred Ganga river, symbolizing the divine energy that ...

I heard a lot about magnificent Kalash Valley and its beautiful people but never got a chance to go there. So, when I got an opportunity to visit Kalash Valley, situated in Chitral, I was more ...