It is rainy season in India. The monsoon kept its time this time and arrived in the first week of June to Kerala and from there it spread to Karnataka, Maharashtra, and upwards. Now, the … [Read more...]
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 their story. I believe that behind every face lies a story. This lady in … [Read more...]
Red Damselfly
A beautiful Red Damselfly resting on a plant. A beauty to behold! Also, there is a lot to learn from this small insect, it sits still without moving for a very long time as though … [Read more...]
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 their story. I believe that behind every face lies a story. This person … [Read more...]
Happy Ugadi 2020
Wish the readers a very happy Ugadi and New Year. I wish and pray that you are all staying at home and are safe! Hope the beginning of the New Year brings great joy and destroys all evil. This … [Read more...]
December 2019 Hints
December 2019 Hints are as follows: Mix Cooking Soda and Vinegar with hot water. Pour into Kitchen basin or Bathroom basins to unclog the pipes. Microwave lemon peel for 5 minutes … [Read more...]
India loves to pose – 47
India loves to pose series contains random pictures of people in different moods and gears captured during a moment in their story. I believe that behind every face lies a story. This lady … [Read more...]
Happy Diwali 2019
Happy Diwali to you all. May this year bring you happiness and prosperity! Lights, Sweets, Crackers, Oil bath, Rangoli, and new clothes would make our Diwali very special. We would … [Read more...]
Erstwhile Mysore State Emblem
Today is Vijayadashami day, there is pomp and pageantry in Mysore remembering an era gone by. People from all over India folk to Mysore to witness the procession and the torch light … [Read more...]
Happy Durgashtami 2019
The 8th day of Dasara / Navaratri is Durgashtami. This is a state festival of West Bengal. The goddess is worshiped along with Ganesha, Subramanya, and Saraswathi in West Bengal. … [Read more...]
Happy Saraswathi Pooja 2019
As children we were taught to chant Saraswathi shloka. I chant this to this day. Our elders always advised us to worship Ma Saraswathi and seek her blessings. Here is the lyrics of "Ya Kundendu … [Read more...]
H.H.Maharaja Krishna Raja Wodeyar IV and H.H. Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
Mysoreans have deep respect for the kings who ruled the Mysore state. Below are the photograph / paintings of H.H.Maharaja Krishna Raja Wodeyar IV and H.H. Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar. … [Read more...]
Dasara Dolls – 2019
Doll arranging is so much part of celebrating Dasara in the Mysore region. Thankfully the tradition is still continuing and people are arranging the dolls getting inspired from the Mahabharatha, … [Read more...]
Happy Onam 2019
Tomorrow is Tiru Onam and the celebrations include Pookalam / floral carpets, rituals, and Onam Sadya (sumptuous vegetarian meal). This festival is celebrated in Kerala. Wish you all a … [Read more...]
Happy Krishna Janmashtami 2019
24th August is Krishna Janmashtami and the whole country will celebrate the birthday of Lord Krishna. The celebration differs in every region. Sweets and savories are prepared and … [Read more...]
Washing Carrots in Kodaikanal
Juicy carrots are plucked from the farm and are taken to the lake in baskets. The carrots are washed with water using legs to remove the mud. They are washed again and loaded into … [Read more...]
Farmer’s Best Friend
Bullocks are farmer's best friend in India. They are tall and handsome with horns of varying length. The farmer takes care of the bullocks like his own children. Captured this … [Read more...]
India loves to pose – 46
India loves to pose series contains random pictures of people in different moods and gears captured during a moment in their story. I believe that behind every face lies a story. Cutting Chai! … [Read more...]
Happy Ugadi 2019
Another Hindu New Year: Ugadi has dawned bringing with it new hopes, joys, and sorrows. Sweet and bitterness are faces of the same coin and hence in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh Bevu and Bella … [Read more...]
Happy Holi Festival
Spring is the season of colors. Flowers of all hues bloom bringing in happiness and joy. Holi festival is celebrated with joy across the country. These colorful fruits were on … [Read more...]