Friday, October 7, 2011

Best Tip For Good Health


These days due to hectic working schedule people all over the world are unable to take care of their health and thus are falling ill frequently.  In some parts of the world unhygienic environment is also the cause of many health problems. One of the major areas of concern is the obesity. People all the world are gaining weight because of changes in their eating habits, working scenarios and utmost unable to spare time of exercises. Most of over-weight people think losing weight to be a mysterious process.
In fact in order to lose weight a person just needs to make minor changes in day to day life routine and then gradually can lose weight. Some of the best tips to lose weight are given below:
Concentrate on the food while eating i.e. avoid eating while watching TV because at times unconsciously a person consume a few hundred extra calories.

Control the meal times. It is best to sit down at the dinning-table and enjoy the meal served to you. Spend enough time so that the food is digested properly.

One of the best tips is to eat healthy food daily with lots of fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the day. Eating of fruits and raw vegetables reduces the carving for junk food.

Make a routine of eating breakfast early in the morning around 8 a.m and dinner at the latest by 8 pm. As a human body is active in the day therefore the calories consumed during the day time will be burnt by the end of the day.

Avoid intake of late night snacks because at night the body is at rest and it takes time to burn out the calories.

Eat plenty of raw vegetables because raw vegetables help in burning of more calories. Also fibers in the vegetables give a person a feeling of fullness.

The most important of all these best tips is to be honest to yourself. Avoid purchasing chocolate, cold drinks and other temptation which are responsible for excess calories.

Go for a walk either in the morning or the evening. Start with 15 minutes walk and gradually increase up to an hour and a half.

Avoid watching television for long duration. It has been found that people who watch television for more than 2 hours per day take in at least 7% more calories daily.

Walking more than normal routine will result in lower blood pressure, good HDL cholesterol level and lower percentage of body fats.

Drinking at least 8-10 glasses of water daily increases the rate of metabolism which normally start reducing after the age of 25. Drinking of water also helps in consumption and burning of calories consumed. It is best tip to drink a glass of water before meals and snacks so that the less quantity of meals and snacks are taken.
If the above mentioned fast weight loss tips are followed with full dedication then nothing can stop a person to lose weight.

Dipawali The Festival Of Light In India


In  India Dipawali is one of the festivals celebrated by Hindus all over India. It is considered to be an auspicious occasion in the family. It is celebrated during the month of October-November.
According to the mythology and history of diwali it is believed that Dipawali is celebrated when Lord Ram came back to Ayodhya after an exile of fourteen years. During the exile of fourteen years Lord Ram along with Hanuman and his vanar sena defeated Demon Ravana and came back to home along with Sita and Lakshman.  In other words Dipawali is celebrated because of win of good over bad. Dipawali is celebrated twenty days after Dusherra. According to the history of diwali it is believed that on the occasion of Dusherra Lord Rama killed Ravana and it took him twenty days to return back home hence Dipawali is celebrated twenty days after Dusherra.
Literally Dipawali means an array of lamps. It is believed that when Lord Rama along with his wife Sita and brother Lakshman after killing Ravana and completing their exile were welcomed to their kingdom by lightening the whole kingdom with lamps. Diwalia is the most colourful and enjoyable festival because it fills the heart of millions of Indian with happiness and gaiety.
There are many different kinds of legends connected with the occasion of Diwali. This festival is accredited for five days and each day has rituals and myths associated with it. Dhanteras : First day of Dipawali is called Dhanteras or Dhantryaodashi which falls on 13th day of the month of Ashwin. This day is the most important day for business class and rich people. According to the legend connected is that King Hima? son would have died on the 4th day of his marriage by a snake? bite. On the 4th day his daughter-in-law lighten the whole area with numerous lamps and laid all her ornaments, gold and silver coins in a big heap at the entrance of her husband? bedroom. She kept on telling stories and sung songs whole night. When Yam came to take her husband he couldn? enter the room rather sat on the heap of gold and silver and went on listening stories and songs. In the morning he went back. Thus Dhanteras is also known as ?amadeepdaan
· Choti Diwali: Legend related to Choti Diwali is about King Bali
·Diwali: is the 3rd day of festival of Dipawali when the Lakshmi-Puja falls on the dark night of Amavasya. It is also known as Chopada-Puja.
·Padwa : It is the 4th day of the festival. It is also known as Va rshaPratipada and marks the coronation of King Vikramaditya. Govardhan-Puja is also performed on this day.
·Bhaiya-Dooj : It is the 5th and final day of Dipawali festival. This day symbolizes the bond and love between brother and sister. On this day Yamraj visited his sister Yami. His siter put auspicious tilak on his head and both of them ate and enjoyed their time together. Yamraj later declared that on this day any man who receives tilak from his sister will be blessed.
· In India, people start preparation for Dipawali many days before the occasion. People start getting their houses painted and decorated. According to the history of diwali it is believed that by cleansing and lightening the house on the occasion of Dipawali Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth would visit their homes.  People buy new clothes, sweets and lighten their houses with candles, diyas and lamps so as to welcome Goddess Lakshmi and friends. People distribute sweets and chocolates amongst their friends and relatives. Crackers and fireworks are burnt at night by the young and old on the occasion of Dipawali. Precautions need to be taken while playing with crackers and fireworks so as to avoid any mis-happening.