In India Children play the Gilli Dandu game on the streets and I have played this game few times too. This kid was engrossed in playing the game in front of the Hosaholalu temple. The … [Read more...]
Happy New Year 2023
Wish you all a very happy and prosperous New Year! … [Read more...]
India loves to pose – 54
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. Brother taking … [Read more...]
Dasara Gombe – Dolls Arrangement 2022
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 day … [Read more...]
Happy Dasara 2022 – Saptha Mathrika Sculpture
Today is the commencement of the Dasara festival, which will end in a grand manner on 5th Oct 2022. All over India, the festival is celebrated in different ways. Pooja (rituals), festive … [Read more...]
Happy Onam 2022
Wish you all a very happy Onam, dear readers. People of Kerala across the globe are in the midst of celebrating Onam and tomorrow is the grand finale! Pookalam and Onam Sadya with … [Read more...]
Happy Krishna Janmashtami 2022
Happy Gokulashtami 2022 also known as Krishna Janmashtami!!! Delicious platter again for Lord Krishna on Gokulashtami! For recipes of festival snacks and savories see Habbada thindi and … [Read more...]
World Environment Day 2022
June 5th is celebrated every year as the World Environment Day. Let us take a pledge to help protect the environment for the future generations. Elephant in Kabini Reserve … [Read more...]
Happy Ugadi 2022
I wish you all a very happy Ugadi and Hindu New Year. This year it is the Subhakritu Nama Samvatsara. Let everything be shubha (auspicious) to everyone! Habbada Adige (festive food) plays … [Read more...]
Happy New Year 2022
Wish you all a very happy New Year! … [Read more...]
Happy Deepavali – Happy Diwali
Here is wishing you all a very happy Deepavali! During Deepavali also known as Diwali varieties of sweets and savories are prepared along with festival food. Lamps are lit and houses are … [Read more...]
Happy Durgashtami 2021 – Durga Pooja – Dasara Durga Pooja
The eighth day of Dasara is celebrated as Durgashtami and Goddess Durga is worshiped across India. Wish you all a happy Durgashtami. Let Goddess Durga give you immense strength and energy! … [Read more...]
Gowri and Ganesha Festival Platters – Festival Food – Habbada Adige
Wish you all a very happy Gowri - Ganesha festival! Shopping, mantapa decorations, and preparing delicious festival food mark the Gowri - Ganesha festival celebrations. Gowri … [Read more...]
World Sparrow Day 2021
The year 2020 was difficult one for the Homo Sapiens. A non-existent virus trapped people in their homes to reflect and to give back to the environment. Every year on 20th March, the World … [Read more...]
Happy Makara Sankranti 2021
Wish you all a very happy Boghi and Makara Sankranti. Kite flying is an integral part of celebrating Makara Sankranti. A kite festival is held in Rajasthan and Gujarat during this time. … [Read more...]
Happy Durga Pooja 2020
Tomorrow is Ashtami (8th day of Dasara / Navaratri) festival, Durga Pooja. Happy Durga Pooja dear readers. Now, it is the turn Mother Durga to bless us and overpower the demon (COVID). … [Read more...]
Traditional Mysore Dishes Platter
Mysore is home to many traditional dishes. When we went on a picnic to Karanji Lake in Mysore, one of my friend packed the following Mysore dishes: Bisibelehuli anna popularly known as … [Read more...]
Happy Onam 2020
Wish you all a very happy Onam, readers. The houses in Kerala must be in a festive mood with Pookalam and Onam Sadya. The below Pookalam represents peace with the Swan … [Read more...]
Rainy Season in India
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...]
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...]
