KUDAJADRI - THE FOREST THAT BELONGS TO ADI SHANKARACHARYA A mountain peak in which a saint from the southernmost state of India traveled all the way in the 8th century, meditated there, was blessed by the appearance of a Goddess in front of him at the end of it, attained excellence in wisdom, and made... Continue Reading →
A PREFACE A garden visit is hardly a subject for a blog, but a visit to Mughal Gardens aka Rashtrapathi Bhavan Gardens changed that perception. Few lines from the official page itself are enough to prove the worth of this visit. As per the official page by Government - THE MUGHAL & OTHER GARDENS: CIRCUIT... Continue Reading →
WHY JAIPUR Jaipur - the capital city of Rajasthan and also known as the "Pink City". It still looks that young royal one even after centuries. Maybe, in the same way, it might have been associated with this then land and its Kingdom. The vibrant and colorful city keeps a surprise to any traveler. Forts,... Continue Reading →
A BRIEF ABOUT LORD KRISHNA On and off the record 330 million – or in local slang Muppathi Mukkodi – Gods are being worshiped across India that divided into 29 states and 7 union territories speaking around 28 different languages over the length and breadth of the country. And one divine name finds its relevance... Continue Reading →
WHY NAINITAL Something for everyone might probably be a line that best suits Nainital in India, a relatively small location with a number of places and other interesting activities to spend a weekend for any type of traveler. Nainital was one name that caught the attention as a tourist place while growing up, most likely... Continue Reading →
The Sikh community all over the world is always considered special. History has proven they were born to fight for all humans both before and after independence. While in Delhi it is also seen that how inclusive they are, trying to do their bit all the time, be it peak summer by distributing drinking water... Continue Reading →
WHY GOLDEN TEMPLE IS SPECIAL A travel story about Golden Temple, India is incomplete without mentioning the Sikh community. All over the world, they are considered to be always special. History has proven they were born to fight for all humans both before and after independence. In Delhi, it is seen that how inclusive they... Continue Reading →
THE CONNECTION WITH DiCAPRIO Any relation between Titanic fame Oscar award winner Hollywood actor DiCaprio and Ramakkalmedu. A small hill town in Idukki district in the state of Kerala, India. "Yes" is the answer as he has been mesmerized by the natural beauty of this place. For him this place was like "If there is... Continue Reading →
WHY DHANUSHKOTI Dhanushkoti, the ghost town – puzzled for not knowing in which category a visit to this place will come under. Nothing divine as no temple exists here. Nothing entertaining as there are no rides or malls. No amazing sceneries with mountains or hills but this place is every traveler's dream and was mine... Continue Reading →
If any Indians would like to get a feel of Tibet and a Tibetan monastery without going to that place travel to Dharmasala. If anyone would like to see the beauty of mighty Himalayas is subdued at least for a while by a man made construction in the form of a cricket stadium plan a... Continue Reading →
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