Happy Vijayadashami – Veeragase Folk Dance of Karnataka – Guggla

Veeragase is a folk dance of Karnataka where the participants wear grand makeup and costumes and dance to folk music…

Mysore Paintings Museum Mysore – Ramsingh Museum of Mysuru Paintings – Ramsons Museum Mysuru

Most of the houses and temples in Mysore will have a frame of Mysore painting. Kodandarama painting was the most…

Happy Durga Pooja 2023 – Durgashtami

Tomorrow is Ashtami (8th day of Dasara / Navaratri) festival, Durga Pooja. Happy Durga Pooja dear readers.

Ghugni Recipe – Peas Chat Recipe

For Durga Pooja, Bengali households are sure to prepare Ghugni.  This versatile dish can be served as a side dish…

Saraswathi Pooja 2023

Today is Saraswathi Pooja celebrated during Dasara. Goddess Saraswathi, the god of vidya/education is worshipped by one and all with…

Nandi on top of Chamundi Hills – Chamundi Hills Nandi

As children we were very excited to either drive down for a darshan of Nandi on top of Chamundi hills…

KARP Mounted Police Headquarters Mysuru – Karnataka Armed Reserve Police Headquarters

The office of the KARP mounted company is a heritage building of Mysuru. It takes you back to the bygone…

Mysore style home in Nazarbad – Mysore – Mysuru

You get to see the Mysore style of architecture in the old houses that line the old localities in Mysore.

Dasara Gombe – Dolls Arrangement 2023

The best part of Navratri / Dushehra / Dasara celebrations in Mysuru was visiting neighbour's homes for the Gombe Arathi…

Bamboo Rice Milk Payasa – Mulayari Payasam Recipe – Bamboo Rice Pal Payasam

The first day of Navratri, which is Padya is celebrated tomorrow.  I am sharing this interesting and unique Bamboo Rice…