Nature

  A Nostalgic Look at Navratri and the Power of Maa Brahmcharini #Navratri #MaaBrahmcharini As a child, the beginning of Navratri was magical. Walking past the market and neighborhood temples, I’d be mesmerized by the creation of Maa Durga’s idols. The festival’s fervor always captivated me, and I loved hopping from pandal to pandal,…

  Durga Puja Festivities Begin, Filling Hearts with Joy! Exciting news, everyone! The much-anticipated festival of Durga Puja, also known as Navratri, kicks off today, Thursday, October 3rd! This ten-day celebration is a vibrant display of devotion to the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Nine Nights of Celebration Navratri, meaning “nine nights” in Sanskrit,…

  The Unsung Heroes of Our Food System: Farm Laborers #FarmworkerLife #ThankAFarmer This beautiful photo captured the essence of what it means to be a farm laborer – dedication and resilience. Farm laborers, often overlooked, are the backbone of our food system. They perform a vast array of tasks, from building fences and cultivating…

  A Spiritual Journey to Gaya: Fulfilling a Pious Duty Recently, I had the privilege of joining my close relatives from Patna on a pilgrimage to Gaya, a holy city in Bihar famed for its Pind Daan rituals. This ancestral reverence ceremony held immense significance for me, offering not only a chance to visit…

  Celebrating Divine Union: The Significance of Tulsi Vivah #TulsiVivah Tulsi Vivah, a charming Hindu festival, transcends the usual fanfare with its focus on sincere devotion. It celebrates the symbolic wedding of the holy basil plant (Tulsi) and Shaligram, a sacred stone representing Lord Vishnu. A Day Dedicated to Divine Love This special day…

  A Culinary Journey to Mithilanchal: Fish, Paan, and the Wonder of Makhana (#MithilanchalCuisine #Makhana) The vibrant culture of Mithilanchal isn’t just about the renowned poet Vidhyapati, the soulful voice of Vindhyavasini Devi, or the captivating Madhubani paintings. This region, recently brought back to the world stage by the melodious Mathili Thakur, boasts a…

  केरल में एक साहसिक दिन: Vizhinjam के हलचल भरे बंदरगाह पर#केरल #यात्रा #खाने का शौकीनs मेरा केरल रोमांच तब रोमांचक मोड़ ले लेता है जब मेरा दोस्त मुझे लगभग 17 किलोमीटर दूर हमारे Vizhinjam  ठिकाने से विशाखापत्तनम, एक जीवंत बंदरगाह पर ले जाता है। एक स्व–घोषित खोजकर्ता के रूप में, मैं एक हलचल…

  फोर्ट कोच्चि में हाउस ऑफ येसुदास के साथ एक अनोखा सामना #केरलयात्रा #लिविंगलीजेंड्स केरल, जिसे उपयुक्त रूप से “भगवान का अपना देश” उपनाम दिया गया है, एक जीवंत राज्य है जो अपनी प्राकृतिक सुंदरता और समृद्ध संस्कृति के लिए जाना जाता है। वहां की एक यात्रा पर, मुझे संगीत के इतिहास के एक…

  A Day at the Bustling Vizhinjam Seaport: A Kerala Adventure #Kerala #Travel #Foodie My Kerala adventure took an exciting turn when my friend whisked me away to Vizhinjam, a vibrant seaport about 17 kilometers from our Thiruvananthapuram base. As a self-proclaimed explorer, I couldn’t resist the chance to witness this unique blend of…

  A Chance Encounter with the House of Yesudas in Fort Kochi #KeralaTravel #LegendsLair Kerala, aptly nicknamed “God’s Own Country,” is a vibrant state known for its natural beauty and rich culture. On a trip there, I had the delightful surprise of stumbling upon a piece of musical history – the ancestral house of…