Hundreds of thousands of Hindu faithful including ash-smeared holy men gather in the Indian city of Nashik on the banks of the Godavari River, as devotees from all walks of life bathe in the holy waters. Kumbh Mela, or Pitcher Festival, is celebrated in four different Indian cities over a period of 12 years. This …
More than half of the world’s population of Asian elephants are found in india. This makes it easy to observe groups of these giant animals in the wild here. [new_royalslider id=”5″] Courtesy
Ganesha Chaturthi is the Hindu festival celebrated in honor of the god Ganesha, the elephant-headed, remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings and wisdom. These days we are seeing the Ganesh Idols which are causing environmental effects while immersed in water. Some of the people who are aware of the adverse effects are making …
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There are two different versions about Ganesha’s birth. One has it that Goddess Parvati created Ganesha out of dirt off her body while having a bath and set him to guard her door while she finishes her bath. Shiva who has gone out, returned at that time, but as Ganesha didn’t know of him, stopped …
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Indian artist Kandhi Kuppa Surya Prakash (top-L) gives the final touches with helpers to an Hindu God Lord Ganesh figure made from thin-gauge thermoforming plastic cups and some paper cups at his workshop in Hyderabad
An Indian Army officer took a quick look at our stamped papers and motioned for the gate to be lifted. Noel, my Aussie riding buddy, and I had left New Delhi a few days earlier on Asian Highway 1, battling northern India’s freezing winter conditions on a pair of kick-start Royal Enfield Bullet Machismo 500s. …
Kodaikanal: Located in Tamil Nadu, about 7200 ft above the sea level, Kodaikanal is called the ‘Princess of Hill Stations’. It clutches to an unexplainable magnificence and boasts of some of the best street food at the lowest prices. There are lovely places to stay which would never burn a hole in your pocket. Moreover, …
Khari Baoli- is a street in DELHI,known for its wholesale grocery and Asia’s largest wholesale spice market selling all kinds of spices, nuts, herbs and food products like rice and tea. Operating since the 17th century, the market is situated near the historic Delhi Red Fort, on the Khari Baoli Road adjacent to Fatehpuri Masjid …
