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Makara Sankranti Kites

Happy Makara Sankranti 2021

Wish you all a very happy Boghi and Makara Sankranti. Kite flying is an integral part of celebrating Makara Sankranti. …

Heritage ride

Heritage Ride in Heritage City of Mysuru

To experience a joy heritage ride in heritage city of Mysuru, you can head to the Lalith Mahal Palace. A…

Durga Pooja

Happy Durga Pooja 2020

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

Mysore dishes platter

Traditional Mysore Dishes Platter

Mysore is home to many traditional dishes.  When we went on a picnic to Karanji Lake in Mysore, one of…

Shy kid

India loves to pose – 50

India loves to pose series contains random pictures of people in different moods and gears captured during a moment in…

Pookalam

Happy Onam 2020

Wish you all a very happy Onam, readers.  The houses in Kerala must be in a festive mood with Pookalam…

Varamahalakshmi Vratha

Happy Varamahalakshmi Pooja 2020 – Lakshmi Pooja

Varamahalakshmi Pooja is tomorrow.  In the old normal, Karnataka would be abuzz with households getting ready for the pooja

Rainy Season in India

It is rainy season in India.  The monsoon kept its time this time and arrived in the first week of…

India loves to pose – 49

India loves to pose series contains random pictures of people in different moods and gears captured during a moment in…

Red Damselfly

A beautiful Red Damselfly resting on a plant. A beauty to behold! Also, there is a lot to learn from…

India loves to pose – 48

India loves to pose series contains random pictures of people in different moods and gears captured during a moment in…

Happy Ugadi 2020

Wish the readers a very happy Ugadi and New Year. I wish and pray that you are all staying at…

December 2019 Hints

December 2019 Hints are as follows: Mix Cooking Soda and Vinegar with hot water.  Pour into Kitchen basin or Bathroom…

India loves to pose – 47

This lady selling beautiful Lilies appeared to be very satisfied with her job and also obliged to be photographed. 

Happy Diwali 2019

Lights, Sweets, Crackers, Oil bath, Rangoli, and new clothes would make our Diwali very special.

Erstwhile Mysore State Emblem

Mysore emblem during the reign of the Wodeyars consisted of the Gandaberunda (ಗಂಡಭೇರುಂಡ) in the center flanked by the Sharabha…

Happy Durgashtami 2019

The 8th day of Dasara / Navaratri is Durgashtami.  This is a state festival of West Bengal.

Happy Saraswathi Pooja 2019

As children we were taught to chant Saraswathi shloka. I chant this to this day. Our elders always advised us…

H.H.Maharaja Krishna Raja Wodeyar IV and H.H. Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar

The photograph / paintings of H.H.Maharaja Krishna Raja Wodeyar IV and H.H. Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar.

Dasara Dolls – 2019

Doll arranging is so much part of celebrating Dasara in the Mysore region.  Thankfully the tradition is still continuing