Now, it is more than just a ritual that reinforced traditional gender roles; it is becoming a symbol of love and respect that a wife and husband embrace for each other’s longevity. On Sunday ...

When you think of symbols that represent love and romance, an image of a rose likely comes to mind. Roses have been cultivated for thousands of years and various cultures have greatly influenced the ...

Similarly, violets were a popular symbol of love between women up until the early 1900s. Ancient Greek poet Sappho mentioned “violet crowns”, lavenders and the colour purple frequently in her ...

Karwa Chauth is evolving beyond traditional gender roles, with both husbands and wives now fasting and performing rituals for each other's well-being. This mutual observance helps to break ...