The Indian Cork Tree is originally from Burma and the Malayan archipelago, though it has adapted wonderfully to Bengaluru's landscape.

Originally hailing from the tropical forests of West and Central Africa, the African Tulip tree has been a part of human culture for centuries.

Mata Siddhidatri is the last among the Navdurgas on the ninth date of Navratri, the festival of Goddess worship.

On the day of Ashtami, Mother Mahagauri is worshiped ritually. This day is also called Mahaashtami.

The Mother grants boons to everyone with her raised right hand in the 'Vara Mudra'. 

On 6th day Maa Katyayani, the sixth Shakti of Goddess Durga, will be worshipped. Why was the sixth form of Maa Durga named Katyayani?