Opal is that magical stone you just cannot fail to adore!
The best thing about the gemstone opal is the mysterious, mystical and magical effect it renders on our being. As one wears the gemstone, it presents an exuberant play of colors. The colors all shine at distinct angles.
One of the ... Views: 1551
There is nothing like a simple cup of tea to rev up your senses.
On a dull Monday afternoon, if one has access to a cup of tea, it could make one happier.
One suddenly comes to realize that life is beautiful!
And there is no end to the number of people who stand by a fine cup of tea ... Views: 1545
Sale of adult play toys is something which is otherwise seen as a taboo, and even an idea which does not find widespread acceptance amongst people. Nevertheless, one might over time find out that most people just see these as sexual wellness products, and something which they would not associate ... Views: 1533
In the fast paced life of present times, everyone is on a lookout for quality.
One expects quality in simple comforts of life, in cars that we travel, the clothing that we wear and the living environment that we stay in.
The same goes for the food that we have, and also the supplements ... Views: 1533
We are all fond of fashion jewelry, sometimes made by using gemstones. Many of us even wear gemstones for astrological purposes. However, some exciting facts about gemstones are likely to take every single one of us by surprise!
Gemstones, while being distinctively attractive, pleasing to the ... Views: 1519
Marriage is the most important decision in a person's life, and a host of factors are at the back of a person's mind when he is planning to get married. Some of these are finding joy in the relationship, finding blessings from elders and love from those younger, and discovering a relationship ... Views: 1516
Times have changed, and with the advent of social media in the present day scenario, it is difficult for an individual to stay lost and aloof.
People use smartphones, stay connected, take selfies, and are on Facebook all day.
It really seems that more weightage is being to good looks, ... Views: 1511
Blue sapphire or Neelam is a blue colored gemstone that is sometimes transparent in its constitution. Blue sapphire (Neelam) can have several sub classifications, including Indraneelam, which is a lustrous sapphire stone in dark blue color, similar to a peacock's neck. Another very common ... Views: 1502
1. LOOKING FOR A QUICK FIX!
A fact about weight loss which catches most of the people unaware is that nearly 99% of diets are designed in a manner that they trick your body into losing weight.
In most cases, these diets are focused on cutting out a macronutrient group, such as proteins, ... Views: 1497
The Hanuman Chalisa is a concise biography of Lord Hanuman, the deity highly adored among his devotees.
Presented in a poetic format, Hanuman Chalisa is easy to memorize. The prayer is in form of 40 chaupais or verses which have a rhythmic effect and sound very pleasant to the listener, even ... Views: 1479
Arthritis broadly refers to a form of inflammation of joints, and some of the most common symptoms of arthritis are aching, pain, stiffness and swelling in and around affected joints.
The two most common forms of arthritis are rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is ... Views: 1475
Vedic Astrology is a vast river of knowledge which explains every aspect of life in great detail. Like every facet of life, the art form gives us detailed information about wealth and accumulation of wealth.
It is often presumed that an individual who has become rich in life is possessed ... Views: 1466
If you have been suffering from backache, physical therapy is sure to work very well for you. Physical therapy is useful for healing all strains of backache, irrespective of whether the pain has occurred without any particular cause, or if it is caused due to a more serious underlying factor, ... Views: 1465
Diabetes is also referred to as diabetes mellitus. It may broadly be classified as a category of ailments wherein a person has high blood glucose levels.
The key underlying causes of diabetes pertain to:
- Insufficient production of insulin in one's body.
- The body not being able to ... Views: 1455
If one involves himself with mindless munching and spends too much time on the couch, weight is easy to gain and difficult to lose. But did you know that there are some unknown factors that could be hampering your progress in your bid for weight loss?
Let's run through some of the agents ... Views: 1449
Did you know that your diet could have a great deal of influence on bone and joint pain and consuming the right kinds of foods simply brings about a difference! Just as an instance, ginger, turmeric and garlic are known for their anti inflammatory properties and can help fight pain.
But in ... Views: 1441
Diabetes broadly refers to a condition wherein blood sugar levels in our bodies are excessively high. This could cause damage to our kidneys, eyes and heart, and could even lead to stroke in some cases.
For metabolism of sugar which is present in our bloodstream, insulin is essential. But ... Views: 1439
In the fast paced life of today, suffering from injuries is something normal and commonplace.
Injuries are sure to occur if one is a sportsperson. And the injury could vary from regular muscle sprains and strains, to body ache, which can occur to anyone who is an athlete.
Injuries can ... Views: 1424
There is so much that the monsoon season reminds you of!
Monsoons have a personality of their own which is unique and very special. So you feel like going out dancing in the rain, maybe grab bite or two when you’re out with friends, or some fine comfort food as you catch a ball game while at ... Views: 1424
Faith in the divine power helps one oversee and get through all negatives in life. But one must work towards finding the path of enlightenment.
Even in the most adverse of circumstances, spirituality helps one oversee the problems that surround him and acts as the guiding force in ... Views: 1422
Hair loss is a problem which has nowadays come to the fore in bigger ways than ever before. This has a lot to do with people being more concerned about their appearance as the basics of grooming have changed and it is taken to the next level.
Hair loss worries people. With the passage of ... Views: 1416
POHA HANDWA
Preparation Time 30 minutes
Cooking Time 20 minutes
Makes 4 Handwas
INGREDIENTS
1 cup jada poha (thick beaten rice flakes)
1/2 cup low fat curds with 1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup grated white pumpkin (doodhi/lauki)
1/2 cup grated carrots
1/4 cup boiled green ... Views: 1410
It is said that marriages are made in heaven. But a lot of apprehensions take over one's mind before finalizing upon a suitable match for oneself for marriage. One could be doubtful about compatibility, and may wonder if his interests, inclinations or preferences are in sync with those of his ... Views: 1410
In Vedic Astrology, the zodiac is divided into 12 sections, wherein each section is of 300s each, and is known as a Rashi. As the earth rotates on its axis, the rashis rise on the eastern horizon of the sky in mornings and set in the western horizon of the sky in evenings, to simultaneously ... Views: 1406
A joint pain could be caused as resulting from a strain, sprain or some other injury affecting the ligaments or tendons surrounding a joint. Alternately, a joint pain could result from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or gout.
While the pain could occur in any part of the body, knees, ... Views: 1390
It is very commonly believed that anti inflammatory drugs and painkillers are just what it takes to overcome conditions like backache, stiffness, inflammation or even arthritis.
However in practice, while these medications provide temporary relief from discomfort, they may have serious side ... Views: 1388
Safed Musli (White Muslee or Junglee Muslee) is an herbal aphrodisiac which has gained popularity over the centuries. People stand by the power of the tremendous herb for inducing vigor and vitality in one's everyday life, while allowing one to get over fatigue and discomfort. Alternately, Safed ... Views: 1388
Saturn, also known as Shanidev in Vedic mythology is the most revered among all planets. Such is the strength of Lord Shanidev, that his mention alone induces fear in the minds of anyone who hears his name. A well placed Saturn in one's birthchart takes one to the heights of success in life. It ... Views: 1386
Traction is a centuries old treatment that has been administered by chiropractors for healing conditions like a sore neck or a sore back. Alternately, traction therapy may be used for decompressing any of the ailing joints.
Who Can Use Traction Therapy
Traction may broadly be seen as ... Views: 1377
Let's run through some exciting facts about the Garnet Gemstone you might not be aware about.
1>GARNETS ARE NOT ALL REDS
They are often found in colors such as black, green or maybe even colorless.
A rainbow of colors form the garnet, but it is with a deep red color that people most ... Views: 1369
Lord Hanuman is a symbol of infinite strength, wisdom and celibacy. He is worshipped in temples throughout the country and is very often seen with a mace, or in a devotional posture, bowing before Lord Ram.
Bajrang Bali is the greatest devotee of Lord Ram. In India, Lord Hanuman is the most ... Views: 1360
We nowadays lead a busy and fast paced life, but at times we may come to realize that we do not find adequate time to look after our health. Long travelling hours, irregular eating habits and sometimes inadequate time for rest take a toll on our health, and our health suffers.
In a very ... Views: 1359
Diabetes may broadly be classified as a condition wherein our blood glucose levels are excessively high. And the condition primary arises when our body is unable to properly use the high glucose levels. Some of the symptoms that could be indicative of onset of diabetes include fatigue, loss of ... Views: 1354
Most of us are nowadays enjoying our year end break. Most of the times, this is all about relaxing, feasting, attending a party, and maybe dancing to some groovy music. Alternately, this is a fine time to catch up with friends and family.
We all think about gifting during Christmas and New ... Views: 1352
The neck comfort is a new innovation; it’s a neck traction device that provides clinical grade traction. By using the neck comforter, you can easily soothe the neck muscles by stretching, and heal even severe neck pain.
This improves your posture, decompresses the spine and greatly improves ... Views: 1347
Sphatik or the quartz crystal has very often been mentioned as a gift given to us by earth. As a primary function, while sphatik works well to induce positivity within an individual, it liberates one from all underlying fears or anger.
It is very often believed that Sphatik is possessed with ... Views: 1336
With the tail end of winter and the beginning of spring, you might've come to realize that a sound boost to body's fitness would bring about a radical change in your general wellness and feel good factor as well.
Now if you feel that your workout schedule has been erratic due to heavy snow or ... Views: 1334
Every day, our bodies are exposed to thousands of harmful toxins, and these include chemical byproducts, pesticides, combustion pollutants, toxic metals and industrial compounds. They are harmful for our health, and may lead to ailments like chronic conditions, cardiovascular disorders, obesity, ... Views: 1333
Quitting an addiction can be tough; it can fatigue one out. But one seriously intends to get over the addiction and get on with his life.
It's all in the mind, but there are some ways that can help you overcome an addiction and enjoy the freedom! One is invariably trying, but the first ... Views: 1333
Awareness about high blood pressure is very important for the simple reason that the condition is very prevalent. And correspondingly there is a very high likelihood that you or a loved one may be afflicted by hypertension, or may come to be afflicted by the disorder at some time in the ... Views: 1315
Relationships are the substance of life. They bring essence to life.
Nevertheless at times, one faces complications in his life and comes across relationship problems. At times one comes to figure out that everything in life is going just fine, but it is the interpersonal human relationships ... Views: 1315
Most of us are time and again concerned about being obese, or maybe gaining some extra inches around the waist at random times in a year. The culprit could be our lifestyles; long working hours, stress, pollution, irregular sleeping hours, little or no time for exercise, or even issues ... Views: 1312
Cutting back on one’s sugar intake is a commonly discussed issue. High sugar levels in our bodies accounts for diabetes, and sugar is also associated with obesity and being overweight.
Alternately, sugar can have many negative effects on our health and well being. It causes inflammation, and ... Views: 1311
It's that nagging backache that has been bothering you again.
Backaches are nothing to give a thought about, if they choose to leave in some time, just as they show up without a warning.
People have backaches, but often don't choose to give too much of a consideration.
However, ... Views: 1307
"It is in the balancing of your spirituality with your humanity that you will find immeasurable happiness, success, good health, and love."
- Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
Good health often stands out as the differentiating factor in our ... Views: 1306
By keeping the romance alive in a relationship, you can ensure that your relationship passes the test of time and sees through even the most troublesome situations. Valentine's Day is the day to celebrate romance, but true romance lasts all through the year!
Let's now run through some ways ... Views: 1306
WHAT IS MALE MENOPAUSE?
Male Menopause refers to a reduction in testosterone production in men who are above 50 years of age. The condition is also known as andropause.
Symptoms similar to male menopause are also seen when one suffers from testosterone deficiency or Low T. Low T is a ... Views: 1306
There is no end to the number of people who are nowadays in an active search of physiotherapy websites. In fact the demographics show that it is not just people from the western world who look up for physiotherapy websites, but a host of such searches also come from Asia Pacific region.
This ... Views: 1305
Having a meal together is one of the simple joys of life.
On a more serious note, people are passionate about food.
This happens to one, irrespective of his age. Younger children have a knack for desserts and are very often known to have a sweet tooth.
As kids grow older, some of them ... Views: 1304
I've known Brad since childhood. He has always been fine young athletic looking man.
However as he got into his twenties, he suddenly started putting on weight. I knew had a slightly sweet tooth, but his sudden weight gain came as a surprise to many.
He started working out to keep his ... Views: 1301