Krishna Radha idol in Brindavan Gardens, Mysore. Krishnajanmashtami festival is celebrated on 9th August 2012 and on 12th August 2012. … [Read more...]
Guru Rayara Aradhane
Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamiji namo namaha. Aradhane is on 3rd, 4th, and 5th August 2012. … [Read more...]
Upakarma
This year (2012) Yajur Upakarma is on 1st August and Rig Upakarma is on 2nd August. … [Read more...]
Happy Varamahalakshmi Vrata
Wish all the readers a very prosperous year ahead. Click here to read about the Vrata. … [Read more...]
Wake me up before you bow bow…
Click on image to enlarge. … [Read more...]
Identify this Ice-cream
Clue: Karnataka politics … [Read more...]
Heritage tag for Western Ghats
Photo taken in Reliah dam, Coonoor. Click on image to enlarge. Congratulations! dear Western Ghats for getting the Heritage tag. I am relieved that the future generations will be able to visit you … [Read more...]
Flower Lady
Tying flowers into garlands is an art. Here is a lady tying flowers of different hues into garlands in Gandhi Bazaar market, Bangalore. … [Read more...]
World Environment Day
Picture - Honey comb June 5th is celebrated as world environment day. … [Read more...]
O’ God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small…
Ocean Star
Picture - Star fish. Click on image to enlarge. … [Read more...]
Grass Broom
Beautifully crafted grass broom for sale in Agumbe village. … [Read more...]
World Sparrow Day
World sparrow day is celebrated on 20th March every year. Photographed this sparrow resting on the ground in Horanadu, Karnataka. … [Read more...]
Happy Women’s Day
This lady was baby sitting her grandchild while her children and their spouses were working as laborers at a construction site. … [Read more...]
Kid on a hill
Picture taken in Lamb's rock, Coonoor. … [Read more...]
Happy Shivarathri
Click on image to enlarge Maha Shivarathri is on Monday, 20th Feb. Some of the popular names of Shiva are: Shiva Shankar, Neelakanta, Maheshwara, Virupaksha, Chandrashekhara, Shashi Shekhara, … [Read more...]
Happy Valentine’s Day
A gift of Phals will never fail to impress your Valentine. Picture of Orchid Phalaenopsis was taken in a Botanical gardens by my sister. … [Read more...]
River Tern
River Tern are a delight to watch. They breed during summer and the best place to spot them is at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. I have read that there are black … [Read more...]
30th January – Martyr’s Day in India
Picture - Ash urn of Mahatma Gandhiji kept at town hall Mysore 1948. "Friends and comrades, the light has gone out of our lives, and there is darkness everywhere, and I do not quite know … [Read more...]
Happy Republic Day
On national holidays like Republic and Independence day, suddenly you can see our beloved tricolor everywhere. This vendor was selling flag pins to enthusiastic shoppers. … [Read more...]
