Under the shade of Banyan tree

Do you know there are 4 different Navratris celebrated in our country?Do you know about their astronomical significance?Did you ever feel that there were socio economic and psychological benefits of celebrating festivals?Did you ever try finding the answers?India is the country with varied cultures living harmoniously together. There are many festivals celebrated in India with pomp and grandeur. These celebrations have come down from many years and are still celebrated with same spirit. The festivals and the rituals performed have some reason behind them. We need to know the scientific, economical, social, philosophical, agricultural, astronomical and spiritual significance of the festivals celebrated. This is explained in a very simple fashion in this book Under the shade of Banyan tree. To travel back in time and understand WHY our quick-witted ancestors followed these rituals and Festivals why It was practiced. There is a bit of science in every ritual and a reason for every festival which used to be performed long back. Book will help you understand how and why were the festivals celebrated and the most profound approach while celebrating these festivals. You will learn various techniques to enrich our culture by moulding them to our modern needs. This is a simple book for the explorer who seeks answers like the author once did, about our misunderstood culture due to our ignorance.